EDUC6729
Foundations in Teaching Social Science
10 Units
Not available in 2012
Previously offered in 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004
Develops skills in planning, communication, observation and lesson preparation within the Social Science Key Learning Area.
Contact Hours: 3 hours per week
ObjectivesThe course addresses the following objectives: a. development of personal teaching skills b. development of curriculum understanding in the area of secondary social science c. development of resources for teaching Social Science in the secondary school d. development of interpersonal skills in working with students and teachers | |
ContentPlanning for learning Peer teaching Cognitive demands underlying learning Conducting practical lessons Managing the classroom Preventative management stategies Adapting content for individual differences Strategies for assessing different types of learning from the syllabus Becoming a reflective teacher | |
Replacing Course(s)EDDE468 | |
TransitionThe new course will replace EDDE468 from semester 1 2000. Students failing in EDDE468 will be required to enrol in and complete EDDE479. | |
Industrial Experience0 | |
Assumed KnowledgeCompletion of a degree with a major in Social Science. | |
Modes of DeliveryInternal Mode | |
Teaching MethodsLecture | |
Assessment Items
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Contact HoursLecture: for 1 hour(s) per Week for Full Term Tutorial: for 2 hour(s) per Week for Full Term |