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WELCOME. Presenters Name. 2011 Pre-enrolment Information New Students. BEd(Early Childhood and Special Education)/BDS BEd (Primary R-7 and Special Education)/BDS. People To Get To Know This Year. Kathy Brady Initial Teacher Education Programs, Director Shaun Filiault
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WELCOME Presenters Name 2011 Pre-enrolment Information New Students BEd(Early Childhood and Special Education)/BDS BEd (Primary R-7 and Special Education)/BDS
People To Get To Know This Year • Kathy Brady • Initial Teacher Education Programs, Director • Shaun Filiault • Initial Teacher Education Programs, Co-director • Caroline Ellison • Bachelor of Disability Studies, Course Co-ordinator • Rick Lambert • Initial Teacher Education Programs, Academic Counsellor • Jane Jarvis • Lecturer, Special Education • Elena Sanchez • Initial Teacher Education Programs, Administrator • Courtney Roe • Initial Teacher Education Programs, Administrative Officer • Lyn Such • Initial Teacher Education Programs, Administrative Assistant • Lisa Warren • Initial Teacher Education Programs, Administrative Assistant
Where does your degree fit into the suite of Teacher Education Programs?
Initial Teacher Education Handbook Downloadable for School of Education website http://www.flinders.edu.au/ehl/education/course-information/
Check the Course Rules • Early Childhood http://www.flinders.edu.au/courses/rules/undergrad/bedecsebds.cfm • Primary R-7 http://www.flinders.edu.au/courses/rules/undergrad/bedprsebds.cfm • These links are included in the Initial Teacher Education Handbook (Page 27)
Finding Your Study Template • Bachelor of Education (Early Childhood and Special Education)/ Bachelor of Disability Studies • Page 44 Initial Teacher Education Handbook • Bachelor of Education (Primary R-7 and Special Education)/ Bachelor of Disability Studies • Page 45 Initial Teacher Education Handbook
BACHELOR OF EDUCATION (Early Childhood and Special Education) /BACHELOR OF DISABILITY STUDIES
BACHELOR OF EDUCATION (Primary R-7 and Special Education) /BACHELOR OF DISABILITY STUDIES
Planning Your First YearCommon Topics • 2 x Disability Studies topics • DSRS1215 Communication and Language • DSRS1201 Perspectives of Disability and Rehabilitation • 2 x Education topics • EDUC1120 Teaching and Educational Contexts • EDUC1224 Foundations of Special Education
Planning Your First Year Early Childhood • 3 x Early Childhood Education topics • EDUC2321 The Expressive Arts in Early Childhood • EDUC3522 Social & Learning Development • EDUC1221 Play, Learning & Development • 1 x Disability Studies choice topic • DSRS4109 Autism Spectrum Disorders OR • DSRS4111 Introduction to Intellectual Disability
Planning Your First YearPrimary R-7 • 2 x Primary Education topics • EDUC3524 Health & PE Curriculum Studies • EDUC2422 Mathematics Curriculum Studies • 2 x Disability Studies topics • DSRS1209 Human Diversity • DSRS1202 Lifespan Development
Lutheran Strand • Students undertaking the Lutheran Strand enrol in several units of study offered through Australian Lutheran College (ALC) • Students will seek eligibility and approval for enrolment from Strand Coordinator, Ruth Zimmermann at ruth.zimmermann@alc.edu.au • Students take their final practicum in a Lutheran school, supervised by ALC staff • Completion of the Lutheran Strand prepares you for teaching in Lutheran, state and private systems
Sources of InformationInitial Teacher Education Handbook • Important and Critical Dates Page 3 • Important Contacts Page 4 • Criminal History (Police) Check Page 7 • Promoting Safety and Wellbeing Page 6 • Student Email Page 5 • Professional Experience Page 9
School of Education Information web-site www.flinders.edu.au/education • Professional Experience • Criminal History Checks • Promoting Safety and Wellbeing • Course information • Study plan templates • Initial Teacher Education Handbook • Student notice board • News • Staff list
Teachers Registration • Completion of the BEd/BDS leads to eligibility for registration as a teacher • Teachers Registration Board www.trb.sa.edu.au
Honours • BDS Honours • BEd Honours • Extra year of study • High Grade Point Average - GPA
Student Study Workload • Assumes a full-time load of 36 hours per week to include: • on-campus attendance for weekly lectures • on-campus attendance for workshops or tutorials • completion of assigned readings • completion of assignments • Assumes availability 5 days per week • Time-tables alter from semester to semester and year to year • Assumes full-time attendance in schools for 4 week block practicum in 3rd year and 6 week block practicum in final year • A few topics are held as intensives in semester breaks and some final year topics start earlier than the rest of the university
Enrolment • 5 step process • Don’t forget to both enrol in topics and register in classes • Register in classes from Feb • Need help? • Enrolment Support Centre in Central Library • Submit a help request by following steps on Page 13
Get Off to a Good Start • Orientation Week 21 – 25 February • Tuesday 22 February 9.00 am • Transition into First Year Education session • Followed by drop in counselling to check enrolments