EDUC6088
Teaching Methods & Techniques in Special Education
10 Units
Available in 2014
| Callaghan Campus | Semester 1 |
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| WebLearn GradSchool | Semester 1 |
Previously offered in 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004
Provides an introduction to the range of instructional strategies available to educators working with students with special needs. Issues considered include the translation of research into practice, the relationship of emerging approaches to integration and inclusion, individualised, small and large group instruction, and the contribution of efficacy studies to the field.
| Objectives | Students will explore the theory, research and implementation of a range of teaching approaches used in special education, in the context of other variables such as educational settings, resourcing issues and emerging policy directions in the area. | ||
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| Content | Overview: Curriculum based assessment and programming as a framework for intervention: - Introduction and basic concepts: CBAP and instructional design; - Theory, research and practice in CBAP Issues in the delivery of teaching and learning programs: - Programming for maintenance and generalisation - Integration, Inclusion and Collaboration: Impacts for teaching; Stimulus Control and Consequential Approaches: - Applied Behaviour Analysis and Mastery Learning - Direct Instruction - General Case Instruction - Discrimination Learning: Match to Sample Techniques Cognitive and Metacognitive Approaches: - Strategy Training - Process Based Instruction - Reciprocal Teaching - Social Emphasis Approaches |
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| Replacing Course(s) | Nil | ||
| Transition | Nil | ||
| Industrial Experience | 0 | ||
| Assumed Knowledge | nil | ||
| Modes of Delivery | External Mode Internal Mode |
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| Teaching Methods | Lecture
Self Directed Learning Tutorial |
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| Contact Hours | Self Directed Learning: for 2 hour(s) per Week for Full Term Lecture: for 1 hour(s) per Week for Full Term Tutorial: for 1 hour(s) per Week for Full Term |
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| Timetables | 2014 Course Timetables for EDUC6088 |