Certificate in Teaching (Primary)

On successful completion of this programme, graduates should be able to:

1. Facilitate students learning and development through innovative curriculum design, pedagogies and reflective practice in primary school settings;
2. Apply a range of assessment strategies to promote and monitor students’ learning and development in primary school settings;
3. Employ theory- and research-informed approaches in learning, teaching, and assessment for Pacific Island Countries (PICs) and other contexts;
4. Conduct research on learning and development, and teaching in PICs and other contexts using a range of methodologies, approaches and methods;
5. Promote safe, inclusive and quality lifelong learning for all;
6. Use appropriate language and modes of communication including ICT to effectively engage learners in a range of contexts;
7. Practise professional and ethical standards in teaching, scholarly and socio-cultural contexts;
8. Promote collaborative approaches to educational decision-making and leadership within communities, and societies, at the local, regional and global levels (including global citizenship).