INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY TEACHING METHOD

EDU4ITM

2014

Credit points: 15

Subject outline

Knowledge and skills are developed about lesson planning, units of work, literacy and numeracy across the curriculum, and assessment and reporting. The emphasis is on curriculum development in an Australian context, drawing upon the example of the Victorian Essential Learning Standards, Victorian Certificate of Education, Principles of Learning and Teaching. An overview of alternative education pathways will be provided, including VCAL & VET. Strategic advice relating to teaching this discipline is based on learning theories, including safety and legal responsibilities, application of learning technologies, audio-visual materials, and resources.

Faculty: Faculty of Education

Credit points: 15

Subject Co-ordinator: Craig Deed

Available to Study Abroad Students: No

Subject year level: Year Level 4 - UG/Hons/1st Yr PG

Exchange Students: No

Subject particulars

Subject rules

Prerequisites: N/A

Co-requisites: N/A

Incompatible subjects: N/A

Equivalent subjects: EDU4ITA, EDU4ITB

Special conditions: A sub-major in information technology (IT)

Learning resources

Readings

Resource TypeTitleResource RequirementAuthor and YearPublisher
ReadingsVCE Study Design: Systems and TechnologyPrescribedVCAAVCAA
ReadingsRelevant Australian and Victorian curriculum policy discipline guidelinesRecommendedVCAA & ACARAVCAA & ACARA

Bendigo, 2014, All Year, Day

Overview

Online enrolment: Yes

Maximum enrolment size: N/A

Enrolment information:

Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Craig Deed

Class requirements

WorkShop
One 2.0 hours workshop per week on weekdays during the day and delivered via face-to-face.

Assessments

Assessment elementComments%
One 1500 word assignment and presentation30
One unit of work at VCE level35
e-PORTFOLIO of philosophy, resources and sample strategies (equivalent to 1500 words)35