James Cook University Subject Handbook - 2018

ED5881 - Leading for Change in Curriculum and Pedagogy

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

Available to Postgraduate Certificate of Education, Bachelor of Education (Professional Development), Master of Teaching and Master of Education students.

This subject focuses on understanding the foundations of curriculum and pedagogy and the influences shaping curriculum within schools and school systems. Teachers, administrators and curriculum coordinators will examine the influences on curriculum and pedagogy and how to lead after change in these areas. The subject is particularly valuable for those leading for change in curriculum design, implementation and enactment and teaching practice.

Learning Outcomes


Availabilities

Townsville, Internal, Study Period 1
Census Date 22-Mar-2018
Coordinator: Professor Brian Lewthwaite
Contact hours:
  • 39 hours workshops/Seminars
    Assessment:assignments (40%); assignment (40%); presentations (20%).

    External, Study Period 1
    Census Date 22-Mar-2018
    Coordinator: Professor Brian Lewthwaite
    Contact hours:
    • 39 hours - Online engagement through Learn JCU platform
      Assessment:assignments (40%); assignment (40%); presentations (20%).

      JCU Singapore, Limited, Study Period 52
      Census Date 02-Aug-2018
      Face to face teaching (face-to-face dates to be advised)
      Coordinator: Professor Brian Lewthwaite
      Contact hours:
      • 25 hours workshops/Seminars
        Assessment:assignments (60%); assignment (40%).

        JCU Brisbane, Internal, Study Period 23
        Census Date 29-Nov-2018
        Coordinator: Professor Brian Lewthwaite
        Contact hours:
        • 39 hours workshops/Seminars
          Assessment:assignments (40%); assignment (40%); presentations (20%).

          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.