James Cook University Subject Handbook - 2018

ED3442 - Inclusive Education for Special Needs

Credit points: 03
Year: 2018
Student Contribution Band: Band 1
Administered by: College of Arts, Society & Education

Core subject for all teacher education students. LIMITED offering available only to RATEP students.

Through the study of this subject you will be examining a range of special needs that you might encounter in children/students from birth to 18 years. You will be given guidance to help to make accommodations and modification to the curriculum and the learning environment in order to meet the learning requirements of children/students with special needs. In addition, you will be introduced to national and international policies guiding the inclusion of children/students with special needs into mainstream classrooms.

Learning Outcomes

Prerequisites:ED2488 or ADM to course code 38110
Inadmissible
Subject
Combinations:
ED4890 and ED4891 and ED5858

Availabilities

Townsville, Internal, Study Period 1
Census Date 22-Mar-2018
Coordinator: jc341453
Contact hours:
  • 20 hours lectures
  • 20 hours tutorials
    Assessment:assessment 1: a)online quiz (10%); assessment 1: b)online quiz (10%); assessment 2: assignment: case study (40%); centrally-administered final exam (40%).

    Townsville, Limited, Study Period 1
    Census Date 22-Mar-2018
    Face to face teaching (Online tutorial attendance at RATEP to be advised)
    Coordinator: jc341453
    Contact hours:
    • 20 hours - Collaborate Tutorials
      Assessment:assessment 1: a)online quiz (10%); assessment 1: b)online quiz (10%); assessment 2: assignment: case study (40%); centrally-administered final exam (40%).

      External, Study Period 1
      Census Date 22-Mar-2018
      Coordinator: jc341453
      Method of Delivery:WWW - LearnJCU
      Assessment:assessment 1: a)online quiz (10%); assessment 1: b)online quiz (10%); assessment 2: assignment: case study (40%); centrally-administered final exam (40%).

      Cairns, Internal, Study Period 1
      Census Date 22-Mar-2018
      Coordinator: jc341453
      Contact hours:
      • 20 hours lectures
      • 20 hours workshops/Seminars
        Assessment:assessment 1: a)online quiz (10%); assessment 1: b)online quiz (10%); assessment 2: assignment: case study (40%); centrally-administered final exam (40%).

        JCU Singapore, Internal, Study Period 52
        Census Date 02-Aug-2018
        Coordinator: jc341453
        Contact hours:
        • 40 hours
          Assessment:assignments (45%); assignment - short assignment and response to reading (10%); centrally-administered final exam (45%).

          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.