edu4coe context of education
CONTEXT OF EDUCATION
EDU4COE
2014
Credit points: 15
Subject outline
In this subject students develop a deeper understanding of the various historical, social, educational and economic developments which have formed the contexts for education in its current form. The subject is structured around the following themes: The Context of Schooling; Psychological Perspectives including Mental Health and Well Being; Becoming a Professional.
FacultyFaculty of Education
Credit points15
Subject Co-ordinatorCaroline Walta
Available to Study Abroad StudentsYes
Subject year levelYear Level 4 - UG/Hons/1st Yr PG
Exchange StudentsYes
Subject particulars
Subject rules
PrerequisitesN/A
Co-requisitesN/A
Incompatible subjectsN/A
Equivalent subjectsN/A
Special conditionsN/A
Learning resources
Readings
| Resource Type | Title | Resource Requirement | Author and Year | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Readings | Class Notes, Reading Lists, Prescribed web pages | Prescribed | N/A | N/A |
| Readings | Curriculum: Action on Reflection | Recommended | Smith D.L. and Lovatt T.J | SOCIAL SCIENCE PRESS, 2003 |
| Readings | Smart in the Middle Grades | Recommended | Tomlinson, C & Doubet, K. | HAWKER BROWNLOW, 2007 |
| Readings | Teaching challenges and dilemmas | Recommended | Groundwater-Smith et al | THOMSON, VIC 2003 |
Subject options
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Shepparton, 2014, Semester 2, Day
Overview
Online enrolmentYes
Maximum enrolment sizeN/A
Enrolment information
Subject Instance Co-ordinatorCaroline Walta
Class requirements
Lecture/Workshop
Eight 4.0 hours lecture/workshop per study period on any day including weekend and delivered via face-to-face.
"On-campus intensive classes"
Problem Based Learning
One 2.0 hours problem based learning per week on any day including weekend and delivered via blended.
"Directed online learning"
Assessments
| Assessment element | Comments | % |
|---|---|---|
| E-Portfolio presentation | 30 | |
| Philosophy of Education essay | 70 |