TEACHING IN WINTER ALPINE ENVIRONMENTS
OED3TWA
2014
Credit points: 15
Subject outline
Students apply and extend cross country ski touring and snow camping skills and environment interpretive knowledge to be able to conduct outdoor/environmental education learning experiences. Teaching, environmental interpretive content, snow travel skills and group management skills relevant to snow environments are covered.
Faculty: Faculty of Education
Credit points: 15
Subject Co-ordinator: Andrew Brookes
Available to Study Abroad Students: Yes
Subject year level: Year Level 3 - UG
Exchange Students: Yes
Subject particulars
Subject rules
Prerequisites: OED2WAE and OED2OLB
Co-requisites: N/A
Incompatible subjects: N/A
Equivalent subjects: N/A
Special conditions: N/A
Learning resources
Readings
| Resource Type | Title | Resource Requirement | Author and Year | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Readings | Snow activities: safety guidelines | Prescribed | Ministry of Education (1992) | VICTORIA |
Bendigo, 2014, Semester 2, Day
Overview
Online enrolment: Yes
Maximum enrolment size: N/A
Enrolment information:
Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Andrew Brookes
Class requirements
LectureWeek: 31 - 43
One 1.0 hours lecture per week on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.
LectureWeek: 31 - 31
One 2.0 hours lecture other recurrence on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 31 and delivered via face-to-face.
Field TripWeek: 31 - 43
One 8.0 days field trip per study period on any day including weekend during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.
Assessments
| Assessment element | Comments | % |
|---|---|---|
| 2,000-word assignment | Ongoing assessment of practical skills and knowledge (hurdle - compulsory). Satisfactory participation and performance to defined exit standards are required to meet the compulsory hurdle assessment. | 50 |
| 2,000-word assignment | 50 |