WORK-BASED LEARNING

EDU4WBL

2016

Credit points: 15

Subject outline

In this subject students complete a culminating placement in their focus area, Early Learning (3-5), Early Primary (5-8)* or Early Inclusion (3-8) in the final semester of the course. The practicum associated with this subject is a work-based experience in a supervised capacity. This subject enables you to participate in an authentic program with an emphasis on applied learning. * Only for EBECE students

School: School of Education

Credit points: 15

Subject Co-ordinator: Claire Philp-Clark

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: N/A

Special conditions: To demonstrate successful completion of the subject and to meet professional standards, students are required to complete and pass each assessment task to a minimum 50%.

Learning resources

Readings

Resource Type	Title	Resource Requirement	Author and Year	Publisher
Readings	Programming and planning in early childhood settings (5th ed.)	Recommended	Arthur, L., Beecher, B., Death, E., Dockett, S., & Farmer, S. (2012)	CENGAGE LEARNING

Graduate capabilities & intended learning outcomes

01. Demonstrate the ability to consistently plan and assess whole programs for effective learning.

Activities:: TBE

02. Construct, apply and maintain a safe and challenging learning environment.

Activities:: TBE

03. Employ a range of teaching practices and resources to engage children in effective learning.

Activities:: TBE

04. Undertake full planning and administrative responsibility for a consecutive two week block, inclusive of parent liaison and supervision of support workers.

Activities:: TBE

Bendigo, 2016, Week 35-47, Online

Overview

Online enrolment: Yes

Maximum enrolment size: N/A

Enrolment information:

Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Claire Philp-Clark

Class requirements

Placement - Off Site
One 20.0 days placement - off site per study period on weekdays during the day and delivered via face-to-face.

Scheduled Online Class
One 3.0 hours scheduled online class per week on weekdays during the day and delivered via online.
"Only for BEL Students"

Lecture/WorkshopWeek: 35 - 47
Five 2.0 hours lecture/workshop per week on weekdays from week 35 to week 47 and delivered via face-to-face.
"BECE Students"

Assessments

Assessment element	Comments	%	ILO*
Practicum Portfolio		20	01, 02, 03, 04
Practicum proposal and plan		40	01, 02, 03, 04
Critical Reflection		40	01, 02, 03, 04
Professional Experience	Compulsory Professional Requirement		01, 02, 03, 04

Bendigo, 2016, Semester 2, Blended