Overview

This stream is designed to provide educators and allied professionals with opportunities to develop advanced knowledge, understanding and skills in relation to creating learning communities and whole-school approaches that promote the wellbeing of teachers and school students. Students will have opportunities to consider a range of perspectives on wellbeing, professional practices and whole school approaches that foster confidence, resilience, and social and emotional learning. The stream is designed to enhance understanding of teachers and school students' needs, approaches to creating enabling, positive learning environments for all within the school, and engaging families and the community to support the wellbeing of teachers and school students.

Career opportunities

Studying this specialisation can lead to a career as:

  • youth development workers
  • teachers
  • administration assistants
  • pastoral care workers
  • school counsellors
  • learning support teachers
  • principals
  • director of studies
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Completion requirements

A specialisation consists of 40cp.

Complete exactly 40 credit points from the following:

  • EDWB550Teacher Wellbeing: Individual and Whole-school Approaches10 CP
  • EDWB651Understanding Student Wellbeing10 CP
  • EDWB652Fostering Student Wellbeing in the Classroom Environment10 CP
  • EDWB653Whole School Approaches to Family and Community Engagement for Wellbeing and Learning10 CP

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