You will be a qualified specialist in your teaching areas and learn to effectively teach subjects in the Australian Curriculum and other frameworks. QUT will ensure you can step into the classroom with confidence and continue to adapt to ongoing workforce changes and future opportunities. Teachers play a key role in preparing the next generation for the workforce of the future. Some key inclusions in the course are: A deep understanding of child and adolescent development Curriculum and pedagogy knowledge’s and practices Creating positive learning environments Inclusion and diversity Building positive relationships with parents, careers, communities, and education stakeholders Digital technologies Entrepreneurial thinking and leadership Innovation and creativity Evaluation and assessment Developing your professional identity Global perspectives Resilience Chemistry Chemistry teachers play a central role in developing students’ scientific literacy as chemistry is the enabling science fundamental to many other scientific disciplines including biotechnology, environmental science, geosciences, materials science and food science. Career outcomes Graduates will have a solid foundation of knowledge to teach in secondary schools. Your career will be guided by, but not limited to, your chosen teaching areas. Your qualification can also allow you to work across Australia and overseas. Teachers develop a range of skills; knowledge’s and practices as a result of their own unique combination of work experiences and personal qualities. You will be empowered to shape your own career path and explore the many ways to make an impact. You can explore careers outside the classroom, including: Education policy and program implementation Training and development roles in private and public organisations Education and outreach roles Developing products for the education services industry Learning designer Entertainment industry roles Consultancy Education research