Our Bachelor of Education and Master of Teaching students share their experiences on the journey to a teaching career.
Returning to study to fulfill a passion for teaching
Searching for a job that provides fulfilment, Daniel discusses his love for teaching and the mentoring program that gave him a once in a lifetime opportunity to hone his skills as a teacher before completing his degree.
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Finding work-life balance when embarking on a career change
Amy discusses what she enjoys about her job and how QUT fast tracked the process of becoming a qualified teacher where she helps students achieve tangible outcomes every day.
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An insight into following your passion, with Grace Crow
After achieving one of Queensland’s highest ATAR scores, Rockhampton student, Grace Crow, has defied all expectations to pursue her passion to teach.
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Scholarship encourages aspiring teachers to make a real impact through teaching
QUT has become one of three universities in Queensland to offer the Queensland Government’s Turn to Teaching Internship Program.
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A passion for biology is shared in the classroom
Zoe felt a pull towards education when her sister proclaimed she hated biology. With a passion for environmental science and biology, she was determined to change her sister’s mind and share her love of science in the classroom.
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QUT graduate returns to study teaching
After completing a degree in visual arts, Bonnie Sturgess travelled the world and worked abroad before returning to Brisbane to study a Master of Teaching (Secondary).
Professional placements – learn about the type of teacher you want to become
Having recently graduated in secondary education with the cohort’s highest GPA, Sandra was also successful gaining a Term 4 contract at Brisbane Girls Grammar then offered a year-long contract teaching biology.
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Finding your teaching passion in remote Queensland
It took a stint teaching overseas for QUT education graduate Serena Burnett to realise her dream teaching role was right at her doorstep in remote Queensland.
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Early childhood education – shaping a child’s future
Paris understood that the first few years of a child’s life are the most important. Having passionate and driven teachers can help set up a great foundation for learning. With this in mind, she was inspired to pursue a degree in early childhood education.
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