Bachelor of Teaching and Learning (Early Childhood Teaching)

University of Canterbury

If you are inspired by the world around you and wish to make a positive difference in the lives of young people, then a teaching career could be for you. Teaching is a very rewarding and satisfying career in which you can make a real difference in children's lives and introduce them to the world of learning. Ako: Bachelor of Teaching and Learning prepares you for a professional teaching career in whare kōhungahunga (early childhood) or kura tuatahi (primary) settings, with a choice of three endorsements: Early Childhood Primary Matauranga Maori Study Involve: You will take Te Tiriti o Waitangi and te ao Maori courses, so you can incorporate bicultural knowledge and competence into teaching practices. Professional placements in schools, kura, and early childhood centres throughout the degree. Learn from education lecturers who are active researchers. Flexible study options - choose to study on campus in Ōtautahi Christchurch, or by distance, full-time or part-time. Students in the primary endorsement that reside in the Nelson area can study through a blended model of online and face-to-face courses through the Whakatu Nelson Campus.

Faculty of Education