Want to equip the next generation with the emotional intelligence, social and critical-thinking skills to flourish? Study a Master of Teaching (Early Childhood) and discover how to help young children learn important concepts like empathy and self-confidence through play. Graduate with the unique ability to shape the next generation as a nationally accredited early childhood teacher.

Ready to start a meaningful career, shaping tomorrow’s leaders?

Whether your background is in education or you’re looking to make a meaningful career change, this fast-tracked course will equip you with the knowledge to work across diverse early childhood settings. Our nationally recognised academics will guide you towards teaching expertise in areas such as:

• Developing numeracy and literacy in young learners
• Creating safe and inclusive learning environments
• Social justice, diversity and equity
• Trauma responsive practice
• Arts and STEM creativity in a child’s life
• Play-based learning across all areas of the curriculum

 

At Deakin, we’re focused on developing educational leaders for the future. That’s why we offer our Master of Teaching (Early Childhood) students the chance to develop in-depth knowledge through unique specialisation training pathways.

 

You may choose to specialise in early childhood inquiry stream, trauma responsive practice or Research pathways, the latter of which may be used as a pathway to further study in a PhD.