edu4he1 health secondary curriculum 1

HEALTH SECONDARY CURRICULUM 1

EDU4HE1

2017

Credit points: 15

Subject outline

This subject is designed to establish a knowledge and skill base for pre-service teachers in the areas of curriculum, pedagogy, planning, assessment and reporting in health education for students in secondary schooling. The subject is designed to develop pre-service teachers' understanding of contemporary theory, concepts and skills in health education as applied in the classroom context with a particular focus on Year 7-10 curriculum priorities. Theoretical concepts, pedagogical principles and state and national curriculum structures within health education are examined and applied in the, design, implementation and evaluation of learning resources that are responsive to the needs of diverse learners.

SchoolSchool of Education

Credit points15

Subject Co-ordinatorAlison Lugg

Available to Study Abroad StudentsYes

Subject year levelYear Level 4 - UG/Hons/1st Yr PG

Exchange StudentsYes

Subject particulars

Subject rules

Prerequisites Students must be enrolled in either of the following courses in order to undertake this subject: Master of Teaching Secondary (EMTCS, EMTCSB, EMTCSW), Bachelor of Education Secondary (EBEDS, EBEDSB and EBEDSM), Master of Teaching Secondary (EMTS), Master of Teaching Secondary (EMTSB), Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Arts Education (AZAAE), Bachelor of Science//Bachelor of Science Education (SZSSE), Bachelor of Arts/Master of Teaching (AZATS), Bachelor of Science & Masters of Teaching Secondary (SZSTS), Bachelor of Teaching Secondary (EBTS), Bachelor of Education (EVEDB), Bachelor of Education (RBEDM)

Co-requisitesN/A

Incompatible subjectsN/A

Equivalent subjectsN/A

Special conditionsN/A

Graduate capabilities & intended learning outcomes

01. Demonstrate knowledge of the concepts, skills, structure of the content and teaching strategies of health education, and an in-depth understanding of how students learn in health education

Activities:
Online Lectures and workshop participation

02. Critically analyse, plan and synthesis, a range of health learning and teaching activities and sequences for secondary students which involve a variety of pedagogical approaches and resources (including safe and ethical pedagogy and use of resources including ICT) appropriate to state and national curricula

Activities:
Online Lectures and workshop participation

03. Describe, design, and evaluate a unit of work involving a variety of teaching strategies which cater for individual differences in student learning across a range of abilities, and integrate literacy and numeracy capabilities and cross curriculum priorities of state and national curricula in Health at junior secondary school level

Activities:
Online Lectures and workshop participation

04. Examine the relationships between assessment, feedback and reporting, learning task design, student engagement and knowledge and skills to be developed in health education, and apply to the requirements of curriculum documents.

Activities:
Online Lectures and workshop participation

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Start date between: and    Key dates

Albury-Wodonga, 2017, Week 06-24, Blended

Overview

Online enrolmentYes

Maximum enrolment sizeN/A

Enrolment information

Subject Instance Co-ordinatorAlison Lugg

Class requirements

Unscheduled Online ClassWeek: 06 - 17
One 2.0 hours unscheduled online class per week on weekdays during the day from week 06 to week 17 and delivered via online.

Lecture/WorkshopWeek: 06 - 14
Two 7.0 hours lecture/workshop per study period during the day from week 06 to week 14 and delivered via face-to-face.
"The intensive component of this subject will be delivered at the Bundoora campus only"

Assessments

Assessment elementComments%ILO*
Critical inquiry based learning sequence = 1750 words4001, 02, 03, 04
Literature review on learning and teaching in a selected health focus area = 1750 words4001, 02
Professional statement or 'philosophy' of health education teaching = 1000 words2001, 02

Bendigo, 2017, Week 06-24, Blended

Overview

Online enrolmentYes

Maximum enrolment sizeN/A

Enrolment information

Subject Instance Co-ordinatorAlison Lugg

Class requirements

Unscheduled Online ClassWeek: 06 - 17
One 2.0 hours unscheduled online class per week on weekdays during the day from week 06 to week 17 and delivered via online.

Lecture/WorkshopWeek: 06 - 14
Two 7.0 hours lecture/workshop per study period during the day from week 06 to week 14 and delivered via face-to-face.
"The intensive component of this subject will be delivered at the Bundoora campus only"

Assessments

Assessment elementComments%ILO*
Critical inquiry based learning sequence = 1750 words4001, 02, 03, 04
Literature review on learning and teaching in a selected health focus area = 1750 words4001, 02
Professional statement or 'philosophy' of health education teaching = 1000 words2001, 02

Melbourne, 2017, Week 06-24, Blended

Overview

Online enrolmentYes

Maximum enrolment sizeN/A

Enrolment information

Subject Instance Co-ordinatorAlison Lugg

Class requirements

Unscheduled Online ClassWeek: 06 - 17
One 2.0 hours unscheduled online class per week on weekdays during the day from week 06 to week 17 and delivered via online.

Lecture/WorkshopWeek: 06 - 14
Two 7.0 hours lecture/workshop per study period during the day from week 06 to week 14 and delivered via face-to-face.
"The intensive component of this subject will be delivered at the Bundoora campus only"

Assessments

Assessment elementComments%ILO*
Critical inquiry based learning sequence = 1750 words4001, 02, 03, 04
Literature review on learning and teaching in a selected health focus area = 1750 words4001, 02
Professional statement or 'philosophy' of health education teaching = 1000 words2001, 02