RESPONSIVE SCHOOLS AND PEDAGOGY

EDU5RSP

2014

Credit points: 30

Subject outline

In this subject students focus on the areas of learning differences and learning disabilities. Issues such as poverty, homelessness and substance abuse are investigated, particularly as they relate to school responsiveness and pedagogy. Students will also choose a module for further application or in-depth study from either: (1) Schools, Wellbeing and Responsiveness or (2) Learning pathways for students with learning disabilities.

Faculty: Faculty of Education

Credit points: 30

Subject Co-ordinator: Mary Keeffe

Available to Study Abroad Students: Yes

Subject year level: Year Level 5 - Masters

Exchange Students: Yes

Subject particulars

Subject rules

Prerequisites: N/A

Co-requisites: N/A

Incompatible subjects: N/A

Equivalent subjects: EDU5SWR or EDU5LDP

Special conditions: N/A

Learning resources

Readings

Resource TypeTitleResource RequirementAuthor and YearPublisher
ReadingsSpecified Journal ArticlesPrescribedN/AVARIOUS

Bendigo, 2014, Semester 1, Online

Overview

Online enrolment: Yes

Maximum enrolment size: N/A

Enrolment information:

Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Mary Keeffe

Class requirements

Problem Based Learning
One 4.0 hours problem based learning per week and delivered via online.
"Onshore International students: online learning and face-to-face lectures and tutorials as negotiated with the Program Coordinator"

Assessments

Assessment elementComments%
Two Case Study analyses @ 20% each (total of 4,000 word equivalent)40
Enquiry based project (2,000 word equiv.)30
Three online learning activities @10% each (total of 3,000 word equiv.)30