Prepare for a fulfilling career in secondary education and help shape the minds of the next generation

 

With a growing demand for qualified teachers across Australia, Griffith's Master of Secondary Teaching focuses on educating children from Years 7 to 12. This program is designed for those who hold a bachelor's degree in another field and wish to transition into teaching.

 

It combines in-depth theoretical coursework with hands-on practical experience, preparing you to teach specific subject areas and manage secondary classrooms effectively.

 

The curriculum covers key areas such as adolescent development, curriculum design, assessment strategies, and classroom management. The program emphasises the importance of differentiated instruction to meet the diverse needs of secondary students and promotes critical thinking and engagement with contemporary issues in education.

 

You will need to identify two of the following Teaching Areas to form your study:

• Biology#
• Business
• Chemistry#
• Design Technologies
• Digital Technologies
• Drama
• English
• Food and Nutrition
• Geography
• Health and Physical Education
• History
• Instrumental Music#
• Languages other than English (LOTE)
• Mathematics
• Music
• Physics#
• Psychology#
• Visual Arts