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  • Level 7
  • 10 Credits
  • 0.0833 EFTS
  • Delivery type:
    Online only
  • Course duration: 16 weeks
  • Course cost:
    $505 NZ Domestic
    $1,112 NZ International
  • Workload - Approximately 7 hours per week
  • Prerequisites
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In this online course, you will learn how to design learning experiences that lead to successful curriculum outcomes. You will make use of appropriate resources and activities that enable learners to meet appropriate curriculum outcomes. You will also understand the principles of good assessments and be able to apply these to designed learning experiences. 

Teacher Education Refresh

This is the third course you need to do as part of the Teacher Education Refresh (TER). It is for teachers who are required by the Teaching Council of Aotearoa New Zealand to complete a four-course programme before regaining their Practising Certificate.

Before you enrol in this course and EDU704 Teaching Practicum you MUST complete:

  • EDU701 Teaching in Aotearoa New Zealand 
  • EDU702 Creating a Culture for Learning.
  • before you enrol in EDU703 Effective Design for Learning.

Fee free study

This course is currently being offered FEE FREE.

  • When you get to the payment screen of the enrolment form choose ‘contract id’ and enter '0805'.
  • Under ‘Contract name’ enter 'TER'
  • Please ignore the message in the contract field: 'A letter of authorisation from the Contract holder must be sent to the Open Polytechnic.' It is not needed for this offer.

What you will learn

When you who successfully complete this course you will be able to:

  • Design learning experiences that include appropriate teaching approaches, resources, learning and assessment activities in order to achieve identified goals.
  • Justify the rationale for designed learning experience choices with reference to knowledge of curriculum, pedagogy, and the learners.

Assessment

This course is 100% internally assessed.

Textbooks

No textbooks are needed for this course.

Computer and internet requirements

This course is delivered online, so you will access the course and do your study online, which generally includes reading and doing activities, watching videos, downloading content, and writing and submitting assessments online.

For online learning you need:

  • Access to a laptop or desktop computer
  • Reliable broadband internet and a data plan

Find out more about online learning

If you are unsure if your current computer or internet access will allow you to study online please contact us.

How to apply

Apply to study a programme

You can study this course as part of any of the programmes listed below.

Click on a tile to go the programme information, including the entry requirements and how many courses you'll need to do to complete the programme.

From there you click 'Apply now' and start your study journey.

Certificate of Achievement

Teaching Practice (Level 7) OP7702