edu3clt contemporary learning theories
CONTEMPORARY LEARNING THEORIES
EDU3CLT
Not currently offered
Credit points: 15
Subject outline
In this subject students will identify the characteristics of being a successful 21st Century Learner. Students develop and apply the skills of an expert learner; modelling and enabling the development of expert learning skills in their professional placement. Students refine their educational philosophy, develop and articulate a clear theory in use. Students develop a professional language to engage in a reflective practice cycle to enhance their learning. Theory and practice are connected to promote collaborative expertise underpinning personal and professional goals to adequately meet learner needs. Through professional learning and planning students demonstrate that they can research and apply the elements of expert learning strategies. Personalised and differentiated practices are applied to enable students to understand diverse learners, the relationship between learning constructs and successful learning outcomes. Pedagogical choices are applied and critically examined to inform future learning and professional development.
SchoolSchool of Education
Credit points15
Subject Co-ordinatorAlison Lugg
Available to Study Abroad StudentsYes
Subject year levelYear Level 3 - UG
Exchange StudentsYes
Subject particulars
Subject rules
Prerequisites Successful completion of EDU1 ULD Successful completion of EDU2DTR
Co-requisitesN/A
Incompatible subjectsN/A
Equivalent subjectsN/A
Special conditionsN/A
Graduate capabilities & intended learning outcomes
01. Apply knowledge of teaching and learning # consisting of learning theories, pedagogical models, and personal practical experience # to critically design learning tasks
- Activities:
- Readings week 1-9 Modelling Scaffolded learning activities deconstructing an reconstructing
- Related graduate capabilities and elements:
- Literacies and Communication Skills(Writing,Speaking)
- Personal and Professional Skills(Teamwork including leadership and working in groups,Study and Learning Skills)
02. Employ knowledge of teaching and learning to construct effective learning strategies and resources
- Activities:
- Readings week 1-9 Modelling Scaffolded learning activities deconstructing an reconstructing
- Related graduate capabilities and elements:
- Personal and Professional Skills(Teamwork including leadership and working in groups,Study and Learning Skills)
- Personal and Professional Skills(Teamwork including leadership and working in groups,Study and Learning Skills)
03. Generate a personal #argument for practice# to underpin planning for learning, strategies and resources in specific contexts.
- Activities:
- Readings week 1-9 Modelling Scaffolded learning activities deconstructing an reconstructing
- Related graduate capabilities and elements:
- Literacies and Communication Skills(Writing,Speaking)
- Literacies and Communication Skills(Writing,Speaking)
- Personal and Professional Skills(Teamwork including leadership and working in groups,Study and Learning Skills)
04. Plan, implement and review a series of lessons in a school context
- Activities:
- Readings week 1-9 Modelling Scaffolded learning activities deconstructing an reconstructing
- Related graduate capabilities and elements:
- Literacies and Communication Skills(Writing,Speaking)
- Literacies and Communication Skills(Writing,Speaking)
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