Unit details
ESJ460 - Studies in Curriculum (TESOL Or Senior Chemistry)
| Offering information: | Burwood - TESOL students Burwood, Off campus - Chemistry students * Senior Chemistry offered in off-campus mode to continuing students only. |
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| Offered at: | (B,X)
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| Offerings: | Trimester 2 |
| EFTSL value: | 0.125 |
| Unit chair: | G Chittleborough |
| Prerequisite: | ESJ459, ESS444 |
| Incompatible with: | ECL466, ECB402, ESS468 |
| Contact hours: | 3 hours for on-campus students |
| Note: TESOL specialist teachers require a sub-major study in one of Linguistics or a second language (ie not the teachers’ first language), or appropriate TESOL studies as approved by the unit chair. It is highly recommended that TESOL students undertake Linguistics units ELL101, ELL102, ELL201 and ELL202. Chemistry specilaist teachers require a sub-major study in chemistry or biochemistry. | |
Content
The principal aim of this unit is to prepare students for teaching as specialist education practitioners through a study of one of the following education specialisms:
• TESOL: Curriculum Study B (B)
• Senior Chemistry: Curriculum Study – (B, X)
Each of these specialisms will focus on aspects such as curriculum influences, curriculum design and development principles and curriculum delivery and implementation of the respective disciplines. The year level focus and/or other aspects of each of these specialisms will complement and support specialisms offered in other Education Discipline Studies.
Assessment
A variety of assessment items appropriate to the specific education area will be set including written assignment work, practical demonstrations, folio submissions, presentations.
Unit Fee Information
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