Postgraduate Certificate in Educational Stud.(Internat. Baccalaureate)

Comments about Postgraduate Certificate in Educational Stud.(Internat. Baccalaureate) - On Campus - Parkville - Victoria

• Objectives
  Students who have completed the Postgraduate Certificate in Educational Studies (International Baccalaureate) should be able to: * Demonstrate the essential knowledge and skills to perform competently as an IB teacher; * Comprehend the intellectual, social and psychological aspects of their IB work with learners and synthesise theory and practice; * Understand the key concepts of IB curriculum policy formation and IB curriculum development; * Evaluate and use constructive criticism of their own work and of the institutions in which they teach; * Develop theoretical understandings of the International Baccalaureate; and * Demonstrate an understanding of curriculum delivery modes of the IB as a model for professional learning.
• Entry requirements
  Teachers currently teaching in IB schools, those wishing to teach in IB schools or wanting to develop networks between IB schools.
• Academic title
  Postgraduate Certificate in Educational Stud.(Internat. Baccalaureate)
• Course description
  Subject      Semester      Credit Points
  460-629  Introduction to the IB Diploma Programme
  This subject introduces participants to the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (DP),as a philosophy and framework for learning and teaching. It examines the essential elements of the DP curriculum including concepts of balance and flexibil...     Semester 1     12.50
  
  460-631  Assessment & Reporting in the IB Diploma
  This subject investigates the integral role of assessment and reporting for learning and teaching. Participants will develop theoretical and practical understanding of the principles of assessment, focussing on assessment as a tool to promote student...     Semester 2     12.50
  
  460-632  IB Diploma Specialist Disciplines     
  This subject will not be available in 2009     12.50
  
  460-630  The Diploma Programme Hexagon
  This subject investigates the role of the DP hexagon and its constituent parts in the design and structure of a balanced and flexible curriculum. Key issues will include challenges for learning and teaching in relation to: breadth/depth/specialisatio...     Semester 2     12.50

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