ECE320 - Science 2: Science and Design Technology

Unit details

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Offering information:

This unit commences in 2014

Enrolment modes:

(B, G, W)

Credit point(s):1
EFTSL value:0.125
Unit chair:W Jobling
Prerequisite:

ECE220

Corequisite:

Students must be enrolled in course E330

Contact hours:

3 hours per week

Note:

Online teaching methods require internet access. Please refer to the most current computer specifications.

Content

This unit provides students with key pedagogical and theoretical knowledge related to the teaching of science to children in primary school settings. Students will critically engage with relevant curriculum documents and develop teaching strategies appropriate to the teaching of science.

Assessment

Task 1: Portfolio - science activities, 20%, 800 words

Task 2: Teaching for quality learning in science, 50%, 2000 words

Task 3: Integrated science and technology design task, 30%, 1200-2000 words

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