James Cook University Subject Handbook - 2012

ED3093 - Teaching for Learning 2 (ECE)

Credit points: 03
Year: 2012
Student Contribution Band: Band 1
Administered by: School of Education

Available only to students enrolled in BEd(ECE)and BEd Honours (ECE). Note: some lectures for the Cairns offering of this subject are delivered on-line through LearnJCU and requires students to have access to the World Wide Web for participation in the subject. EXTERNAL OFFERING available only to ECE ONLINE students.

This is the second subject in the Professional Studies strand of the Bachelor of Education, following ED2491 -Teaching for Learning 1. The focus of this subject will be the development of research informed practice to support productive and engaging learning in early childhood settings. Specifically, students will develop and articulate a framework for their own pedagogy and focus on collecting and reflecting on evidence to meet the needs of diverse learners in early childhood settings. Students will develop a repertoire of observation methods and teaching strategies to support evidence based practice and responsive classroom environments. Students are required to undertake five (5) days of professional experience.

Learning Outcomes

Graduate Qualities

Prerequisites:ED2488 and 42 credit points of undergraduate subjects
Inadmissible
Subject
Combinations:
ED3193 ED3293

Availabilities

Townsville, Internal, Study Period 1
Census Date 22-Mar-2012
Coord/Lect: Dr Sharn Rocco.
Contact hours:
  • 26 hours lectures
  • 13 hours tutorials
  • 6 days professional experience
Assessment:presentations (30%); assignments (70%).
Special Assessment Requirements:Satisfactory completion of the Professional Experience component.

External, Study Period 1
Census Date 22-Mar-2012
Coord/Lect: Dr Sharn Rocco.
Contact hours:
    • 5 days professional experience
    Method of Delivery:WWW - LearnJCU
    Assessment:presentations (30%); assignments (70%).
    Special Assessment Requirements:Satisfactory completion of professional experience component.

    Cairns, Internal, Study Period 1
    Census Date 22-Mar-2012
    Coord/Lect: Dr Sharn Rocco.
    Contact hours:
    • 26 hours lectures - flexible delivery (some face to face, some online)
    • 13 hours tutorials
    • 5 days professional experience
    Assessment:presentations (30%); assignments (70%).
    Special Assessment Requirements:Satisfactory completion of professional experience component.

    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.