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ECS471 - Humanities, Societies and Environments: Curriculum Study A

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Offered at:(B, X)
Offerings: Trimester 1
EFTSL value: 0.125
Cohort rule:(For students enrolled in courses D342, D344, D347, D389, E377, E360, E365 and E455 only)
Unit chair:J Dyer (B)
Campus contact:J Dyer (B, X)
Incompatible with: ELE408
Contact hours: One hour lecture and two hours tutorial per week.

Content

This unit aims to prepare students to teach confidently across subject areas of Geography, Civics and Citizenship, History, Economy, Philosophy and general Humanities offered in Years 7-10 in schools. The unit aims to develop in students: knowledge of theoretical and practical aspects; a range of engaging pedagogical approaches; design of teaching and learning sequences and tools for assessment drawn from research. This unit demonstrates and utilises a range of contemporary teaching and learning resources and technologies to illustrate both theoretical principles and practical strategies in Humanities.


 

Assessment

Assignment 1: Teaching report (2000 words, 50%)

Assignment 2: Humanities Portfolio (2000 words, 50%)

 

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