James Cook University Subject Handbook - 2007

ED5215 - Integrating Learning and Teaching in Secondary Curriculum

Credit points: 03
Year: 2007
Student Contribution Band: National Priority Band
Administered by: School of Education

Available only to students enrolled in the Master of Teaching prior to 2007.

This subject prepares students for teaching in, and for contributing to the continual reconstruction of teaching in secondary schools. Students will engage in activities which will develop their abilities to work collaboratively as members of teams, to develop their own personal practical theories for enhancing learning and life outcomes for all learners. Particular attention will be given to varying pedagogic practices, assessment and effective establishment and management of learning environments, with a commitment to justice, care and parent and community participation. Students will critically examine assumptions, key features and legal and ethical implications of a range of policies and approaches for successful mass secondary education.

Learning Outcomes

Prerequisites:ED5211
Corequisites:ED5212
Inadmissible
Subject
Combinations:
ED4293

Availabilities

Townsville, Internal, Study Period 1
Census Date 30-Mar-2007
Coord/Lect: Assoc. Professor Angela Hill.
Contact hours:
  • 10 hours lectures
  • 20 hours workshops/Seminars
    Assessment:in-class activities (20%); portfolio of integrated tasks (50%); exam (30%).

    Note: Minor variations might occur due to the continuous Subject quality improvement process, and in case of minor variation(s) in assessment details, the Subject Outline represents the latest official information.