Faculty of Education, Bendigo
Welcome
The Faculty of Education Bendigo is located on La Trobe University’s second largest campus in the vibrant and culturally rich regional city of Bendigo.
The Faculty of Education Bendigo currently has over 1000 students enrolled in a range of pre-service and post graduate courses. Students studying in the Faculty of Education Bendigo participate in a stimulating learning, teaching and research environment, with excellent facilities and a supportive, caring community.
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- Welcome to 2010 - O-Week commences on Monday, 22nd February 2010. Visit the campus website for the days events.
- Education information session - Wednesday, 24th February at 9.30am in the McKay Lecture Theatre. This session is a MUST ATTEND for first year education students as you will be allocated your 'pods' in this session.
- Graduate Diploma of Education (Secondary) students and Bachelor of Physical and Outdoor Education (4th year students) commence their course on Monday, 22nd February 2010 at 11am in the Education Lecture Theatre (see ED building on the campus map).
- Bachelor of Education and Bachelor of Physical and Health Education students commence their courses on Monday, 1st March 2010.
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Courses
Pre-service courses include the Bachelor of Education, the Bachelor of Physical and Health Education, Graduate Diploma of Education (Secondary) and Graduate Diploma of Technology Education.
Postgraduate courses offered at Masters level include the Master of Education, Master of Special Education and Master of Education (Applied Learning). Higher degree level courses include Masters by Research, Education Doctorate and Doctor of Philosophy.
Bachelor of Education
Bachelor of Physical and Health Education
Graduate Diploma of Education (Secondary)
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Master of Education
Master of Special Education
Master of Education (Applied Learning)
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History of Education at Bendigo
Teacher Education has a long tradition in Bendigo dating back to 1926 with the formation of the Bendigo Teachers College. Subsequently Teacher Education has formed an integral part of various institutional arrangements in Bendigo including the Bendigo College of Advanced Education from 1976 to 1991 and La Trobe University since that time.
Art Collection
The Faculty of Education Bendigo houses on its walls the FM Courtis Art Collection. Fred Courtis as Head of Art Education at Bendigo Teachers College began the collection 50 years ago in order to allow staff and students access to significant art on a daily basis. The collection is one of national importance comprising mainly paintings and works on paper. It includes work by nationally recognised artists such as Arthur Boyd, Fred Williams, Roger Kemp and Grace Cossington-Smith. Contemporary artists are also included.
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