Introduction
The first Professional Experience (PE1) provides pre-service teachers the opportunity to become familiar with the school context. PE1 primarily involves active observation, discussions with the supervising teacher and initial school experiences.
This placement is undertaken in Semester 1 only, in accordance with the Professional Experience Calendar. All students must be aware of the scheduled Professional Experience dates and be prepared to undertake a placement during the scheduled time. The dates of Professional Experience may only be changed in exceptional, unplanned circumstances. Date variations are assessed on a case-by-case basis by the Coordinator, Professional Experience in accordance with the Professional Experience Guidelines. Variations can be submitted via the Variation Request Form.
Summary
| Unit name | Professional Experience 1 (Primary) |
| Unit code | EMT512 |
| College/School | Arts and Society Faculty of Education |
| Discipline | Education |
| Coordinator | Professor Louise Starkey |
| Delivered By | University of Tasmania |
| Level | Postgraduate |
Sustainable Development Goals
The Unit Coordinator has identified that this unit aligns with the following UN Sustainable Development Goals. We welcome your thoughts and feedback on the alignment of the unit with these goals.
Availability
Specific information on 2027 unit availability will be available in August
Learning Outcomes
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Fee Information
2027 fee information will be available in August.
Requisites
Concurrent Prerequisites
(EMT502 - Foundations of Teaching AND EMT504 - Human Development and Learning AND EMT511 - Foundations of English AND EMT521 - Teaching Primary Mathematics 1)Teaching
| Assessment | Placement (100%) |
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| Timetable | View the lecture timetable | View the full unit timetable |
Textbooks
| Required |
Required readings will be listed in the unit outline prior to the start of classes. |
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