My Education journey as a teacher

MEDL students with lectures at DWU

                                           My education journey as a primary school teacher. My advice to new upcoming teacher, learning and upskill your skills as a teacher. 

Achieving your educational goal as a student teacher, beginning with a Diploma from Teachers College, sets the foundation for a lifelong commitment to learning and professional growth. The experience at Gaulim Teachers College equips you with the essential pedagogical skills and classroom management techniques needed to effectively teach in primary schools. This initial qualification also helps you develop a strong understanding of student needs, curriculum planning, and instructional strategies that are crucial for your career as a teacher.

Transitioning from your diploma to a bachelor’s degree in Education at Divine Word University offers an opportunity to deepen your expertise and broaden your understanding of educational theories, research, and leadership. At this stage, you will gain more specialized knowledge in areas such as educational psychology, curriculum development, and assessment. The bachelor's program will also prepare you for more significant roles within schools, including leadership positions or specialized teaching areas. Furthermore, this qualification opens doors to pursue further studies and allows you to contribute more meaningfully to educational reforms and advancements in your community.

Pursuing a master’s degree in Education from Divine Word University is the another step in your educational journey, providing the highest level of expertise in the field. This degree will enhance your research skills and allow you to explore advanced topics like educational leadership, policy development, and inclusive education. A master's degree not only positions you as an expert in your field but also allows you to influence education systems at a national or international level. It signifies a commitment to improving education for future generations and enables you to mentor other educators while contributing to the academic and professional landscape in Papua New Guinea and beyond.