The way humans learn is changing. To keep pace with the evolution of education, educators need to continually refresh their skills to take advantage of the digitization of education and incorporate new research into how and why people learn.
Students will advance their career and stay up-to-date with current best practice with La Trobe University's Graduate Diploma in Education. They will develop their networks and grow their career as an educator and leader. Students will deepen their foundations with core subjects on educational leadership, how humans learn and digital technologies. Then they can add a specialization of their choosing, such as curriculum design, or inclusion and diversity.
Students will learn:
- Contemporary educational practice - Develop understanding of educational best practice.
- Diversity - Explore diversity in educational contexts and plan for socially just and inclusive education.
- Research - Explore educational research and learn how to incorporate it into their practice.
- Learning sciences - Learn about the science of language and reading and how to apply this across primary and secondary classrooms.
- Leadership and team building - Learn how to evaluate current practice and manage diversity in educational organizations.