oed3tnh teaching natural history

TEACHING NATURAL HISTORY

OED3TNH

2014

Credit points: 15

Subject outline

In this subject students plan, implement, and review education experiences with a natural history focus. Students refine their own knowledge of the locales in which they will teach, prepare a safety management plan, and develop teaching strategies. They spend at least four days of the practical work in a teaching or guiding role.

FacultyFaculty of Education

Credit points15

Subject Co-ordinatorAndrew Brookes

Available to Study Abroad StudentsYes

Subject year levelYear Level 3 - UG

Exchange StudentsYes

Subject particulars

Subject rules

PrerequisitesN/A

Co-requisitesN/A

Incompatible subjectsN/A

Equivalent subjectsN/A

Special conditionsN/A

Learning resources

Readings

Resource TypeTitleResource RequirementAuthor and YearPublisher
ReadingsSafety Guidelines: Camping and Bush ActivitiesPrescribedDepartment of EducationDEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION: MELBOURNE 1998

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Start date between: and    Key dates

Bendigo, 2014, Semester 1, Day

Overview

Online enrolmentYes

Maximum enrolment sizeN/A

Enrolment information

Subject Instance Co-ordinatorAndrew Brookes

Class requirements

Field TripWeek: 10 - 22
One 8.0 days field trip per study period on any day including weekend during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via face-to-face.

LectureWeek: 10 - 22
One 1.0 hours lecture per week on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via face-to-face.

Assessments

Assessment elementComments%
one 2,000-word assignmentHurdle requirement: satisfactory participation and performance in practical work50
one 2,000-word teaching plan50