Upon completion of this course, students will be expected to:
1. Demonstrate knowledge of the essential skills underlying literacy and numeracy competency
2. Demonstrate the capacity to conduct a range of asessments to identify problems in literacy and numeracy
3. Draw upon a range of resources to develop instructional approaches to meet those specific learning needs
4. Attain knowledge of strategies, resources and services to support students with learning difficulties

Literacy skills
1. Assessment, planning and intervention approaches
2. Phonological processes
3. Word identification, fluency and reading comprehension strategies
4. Difficulties in spelling and writing

Numeracy skills
1. Assessment, planning and intervention approaches
2. Basic number skills
3. Problem solving skills
4. Functional numeracy

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Knowledge associated with the successful completion of 270 units of study in the undergraduate teacher education program.

Internal Mode

Lecture
Tutorial

Tutorial: for 16 hour(s) per Term for Full Term
Lecture: for 16 hour(s) per Term for Full Term