Compulsory requirements for pre-service teachers completing a Professional Experience.
Criminal History Check
To be completed before applying for a Professional Experience.
Note: The criminal history check lasts for 3 years.
Application details -
http://www.flinders.edu.au/staff/teaching-learning-resources/police.cfmResponding to Abuse and Neglect
Training course dates and times for 2 hour Induction and Full day training -
http://www.flinders.edu.au/ehl/education/professional-experience/other-information.cfm
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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE PRIMARY/MIDDLE SCHOOL/SECONDARY 2012
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE Year 1, 2012 and Year 2, 2013
Application
Application process will be advised in the first lecture, Semester 1, 2012.Copies of the current Criminal History Check (lasts for 3 years) must be attached to the application.Lectures - Year 1
Professional Experience Lecture
Semester 1 - See EDUC1120 for days/times.
http://stusyswww.flinders.edu.au/timetable.taf?subj=EDUC&location=&numb=1120&semester=&mode=&year=2012Responding to Abuse and Neglect - Promoting Safety and Wellbeing - 2 Hour induction Lecture
- All Year 1 pre-service teachers must attend the Compulsory 2 Hour Induction Lecture.
- Non attendance could result in Withdrawal from the placement and a FAIL grade.
- Certificates will be emailed and must be presented to the school on the first day of placement.
Professional Experience Placement
Middle School/Secondary
A total of 15 days, preferably 5 days in 2012 and 10 days in 2013.
Either single days or 5 day blocks to be negotiated between the school and pre-service teacher.Primary
12 to 16 Nov, 2012 PLUS 25 Feb to 1 March AND 23 to 27 Sept, 2013.
Please Note:
Professional Experience Year 1 and Year 2 are completed in the same school.
If the negotiated days are not adhered to, this could result in a Fail grade.
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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE 1 (Third Year Undergraduate and First Year Master of Teaching)
Application
Application process will be advised in the first lecture, Semester 1, 2012.Copies of current Criminal History Check letter (lasts for 3 years) and Responding to Abuse and Neglect certificate must be attached to the application (unless you have registered for RAN training).
Lectures
Professional Experience Lecture
Semester 1 - Dates & Times
Middle School/Secondary - Timetabled in EDUC3525.
http://stusyswww.flinders.edu.au/timetable.taf?subj=EDUC&location=&numb=3525&semester=&mode=&year=2012Primary - Timetabled in EDUC3524
http://stusyswww.flinders.edu.au/timetable.taf?subj=EDUC&location=&numb=3524&semester=&mode=&year=2012Responding to Abuse and Neglect - Full Day Lecture
The Full Day lecture is compulsory for pre-service teachers who have not completed Responding to
Abuse and Neglect training.
Professional Experience Placement
Semester 2 (School Term 3): 16 July to 10 August - 4 week block (Plus 5 Days for Master of Teaching).
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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE 2 (Fourth Year Undergraduate and Second Year Master of Teaching)
Application
Application process will be advised in Semester 2, 2012 for Professional Experience 2, 2013.
Professional Experience Placement
- Semester 1 (School Term 1): 10 Days including School Planning Days if possible.
- Semester 1 (School Term 2): 23 April to 1 June - 6 week block.
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