Creating a Culture for Learning

EDU702

This online course will enable you to understand the key features of creating a culture for learning within an educational context.

You will examine key elements such as diversity, culture, language, behaviour and learning approaches. You will also consider how understanding these elements can contribute to fostering positive relationships and effective learning.

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    Level
    7
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    Credits
    10
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    Cost
    $477 NZ Domestic
    $1,926 NZ International
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    EFTS
    0.0833
  • Delivery type
    Online only
  • Teaching weeks 16 weeks
  • Workload Approximately 7 hours per week
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    Prerequisites Check entry and other requirements under the qualification you are studying

This is the second course of the Teacher Education Refresh (TER) training scheme, OP7701 Teaching as a Profession, for teachers who need to regain their Practising Certificate as required by the Teaching Council of Aotearoa New Zealand. 

Before you enrol in this course need to have completed EDU701 Teaching in Aotearoa New Zealand.

What you will learn

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

  • Examine principles and strategies that support a culture for learning within an educational context
  • Critically apply strategies to support a culture for learning in a practice teaching situation
  • Recognise the unique status of tangata whenua and the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and the implications for teaching in Aotearoa New Zealand.

Fees free

The Ministry of Education is currently paying fees for learners enrolling in courses in TER. See the programme information's 'Fees free offer' tab for more information, including what to do when you enrol. 

OP7701 Teaching as a Profession - Fees free information

Assessment

This course is 100% internally assessed.

No textbooks are needed for this course.


Computer and internet requirements

This course is delivered online. This means you will access your course materials and submit assessments online, so you need regular access to a computer and reliable internet. When your course(s) start you need to log in regularly and work through the online course materials.

If you are unsure if your current computer or internet access allows you to complete your online learning with us, please contact us before applying to enrol. 

How to enrol

Before enrolling in this course you need to:

  • choose the qualification you will study the course under
  • check the order that courses in the qualification should be studied in the Qualification Structure table. This is in the Choose courses and apply tab on the qualification page.

Work towards

You can do this course as part of these qualifications:

Certificate of Achievement

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  •  
    Level
    7
  •  
    Credits
    10
  •  
    Cost
    $477 NZ Domestic
    $1,926 NZ International
  •  
    EFTS
    0.0833
  • Delivery type
    Online only
  • Teaching weeks 16 weeks
  • Workload Approximately 7 hours per week
  •  
    Prerequisites Check entry and other requirements under the qualification you are studying