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Graduate Certificate in Specialist Teaching (Literacy)

  • Graduate Certificate

The Graduate Certificate in Specialist Teaching (Literacy) focuses on the critical skills needed to teach literacy in the digital era from the perspective of educational and language sciences.

Key details

Degree Type
Graduate Certificate
Duration
0.5 year full-time
Study Mode
Online

About this course

The Graduate Certificate in Specialist Teaching (Literacy) focuses on the critical skills needed to teach literacy in the digital era from the perspective of educational and language sciences. 21st-century learners need to not only decode and comprehend but to also develop sophisticated processes such as critical analysis, reflection, and evaluation.
This
course
can be completed online/blended and is delivered part-time over 1 year.
You will learn about literacy as a social process, language as a functional tool, and how to apply this knowledge in the classroom. From a broad exploration of genre to the intricacies of grammar, phonology and phonetics, you will learn the pedagogies that support deep learning of literacy.

Upon completion of the Graduate Certificate in Specialist Teaching (Literacy) you may choose to pathway to our Master of Specialist Teaching (Literacy) with full credit.

Study locations

On-line Learning

Online

Career pathways

  • Teacher
  • Primary teacher
  • Secondary teacher
  • Literacy educator
  • Literacy coach
  • Education consultant
  • Educator
  • Tutor
  • Academic
  • University educator
  • Adult education teacher
  • Pedagogical leader in children's services
  • Principal

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