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As a School of Education student you will be part of an established institution that delivers the best industry connections both locally and nationally. Our mission is to make a significant contribution to the community by providing quality learning and teaching for future generations.
The University of Adelaide is ranked in the top 100 of universities worldwide. Education at the University of Adelaide is ranked 75 in the world by the 2023 Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings by Subject
We are conveniently located in the Adelaide CBD, providing vibrant surroundings for students and staff within the cultural hub of South Australia.
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Our practical pathways to become a teacher will provide you with a teaching qualification tailored to your career pursuits.
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Discover our key areas of educational research, learn about our exciting projects and research goals, and find out how you can get involved.
2021-2022 School of Education Report
A celebration of innovation, highlights and achievements of 2021-2022.
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We foster important relationships with all areas of our community, from local schools to government and teaching associations. Learn how to become part of our community.
Our people
Passionate academic and professional staff working towards a common goal of delivering the best learning experience for students.
Emily Monaghan
Master of Education student Emily Monaghan explains what she learns at the University of Adelaide during a global pandemic and how it supports her in her education career.
John Stewart
In the Master's of Educational Leadership I enjoy that I can shape what I am learning to assist in my current roles as a Head of Preparatory School. The two modules I have undertaken have increased my professional knowledge and reignited my desire to learn more and improve how I lead my school.
Lachlan Shields
Master of Teaching graduate Lachlan Shields reflects on his role as a teacher and how the University of Adelaide helped him to get there.
Kevin Marjoribanks Memorial Lecture
View our webinar presented by Emeritus Laureate Professor John Hattie ONZM, Melbourne Graduate School of Education at the University of Melbourne, and Chair of the Australian Institute for Teaching and School Leadership. H is lecture is titled: Visible Learning for Parents: A tribute to Kevin Marjoribanks.
News
28 Nov The Australian Association for Research in Education (AARE) returns to a face-to-face conference for the first time in two years. School of Education Researchers and PhD candidates are presenting at the 2022 Australian Association for Research in Education (AARE) Conference between 27 November – 1 December in Adelaide. This year’s conference theme investigates the topic of Transforming the Future of Education: The Role of Research and is co-hosted at UniSA. 26 Nov The School of Education at the University of Adelaide hosted the Cross-Institutional Moderation for the AfGT Year-End Moderation & Strategic Planning. The Assessment for Graduate Teaching (AfGT) is an approved Teaching Performance Assessment (TPA) instrument developed and implemented by a consortium of Australian higher education providers that have Initial Teacher Education (ITE) faculties or schools. The AfGT is designed to capture the sophisticated intellectual work of teaching and enable pre-service teachers to demonstrate the various ways in which they can meet the Australian Professional Standards for Teachers (Graduate level). Participants from the consortium who will be at the workshop this weekend include: