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TESOL SECONDARY CURRICULUM 2

EDU4OL2

2017

Credit points: 15

Subject outline

This unit is designed to extend a knowledge and skill base for pre-service teachers in the areas of curriculum, pedagogy, planning, assessment and reporting in English as an additional for students in the later years of formal learning and adult education contexts. The unit is designed to consolidate pre-service teachers' understanding of contemporary theory, concepts and skills related to students in more advanced levels of formal school learning of English as an additional language or in the later stages of adult education programs. The approach taken will also address cross-curriculum priorities. Students will deepen insights into theoretical concepts, pedagogical principles for developing advanced levels of plurilingualism in relation to state and national curriculum structures and Year 11 & 12 assessment requirements related to English as an additional language. Students will apply their insights in the evaluation, design and implementation of learning resources that are responsive to the needs of diverse learners in school and adult education settings.

School: School of Education

Credit points: 15

Subject Co-ordinator: Shem Macdonald

Available to Study Abroad Students: Yes

Subject year level: Year Level 4 - UG/Hons/1st Yr PG

Exchange Students: Yes

Subject particulars

Subject rules

Prerequisites: Completion of or enrolment in EDU4OL1 Students must be enrolled in either of the following courses in order to undertake this subject: Masters 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 o f Education (RBEDM)

Co-requisites: N/A

Incompatible subjects: N/A

Equivalent subjects: N/A

Special conditions: N/A

Graduate capabilities & intended learning outcomes

01. Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of the concepts, substance and structure of the content and teaching strategies related to senior secondary and adult learning and teaching, as well as an understanding of key characteristics of additional language learning by people in these settings.

Activities:
On line learning module and face to face intensives

02. Critically analyse, plann, synthesise and implement EAL learning and teaching activities and sequences relevant to the range of assessment contexts available in both Years 11 & 12 and adult settings. You will engage with both vocationally and academically-oriented pathways, as well as local and national assessment approaches.

Activities:
On line learning module and face to face intensives

03. Justify, describe, design and evaluate a unit of work involving a variety of teaching strategies addressing issues specific to English as an additional language in ways that explicitly address learner diversity in prior experiences and integrate cross curriculum priorities in English as an additional language programs.

Activities:
On line learning module and face to face intensives

04. Examine the assessment, feedback and reporting, learning task design, diversity in student backgrounds and experiences, purposes and learning opportunities for English as an additional language in senior school pathways and adult education contexts.

Activities:
On line learning module and face to face intensives

Albury-Wodonga, 2017, Week 33-45, Blended

Overview

Online enrolment: Yes

Maximum enrolment size: N/A

Enrolment information:

Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Shem Macdonald

Class requirements

Unscheduled Online ClassWeek: 34 - 45
One 2.0 hours unscheduled online class per week on weekdays during the day from week 34 to week 45 and delivered via online.
"end wk 45"

WorkShopWeek: 35 - 35
One 7.0 hours workshop per study period on weekdays during the day from week 35 to week 35 and delivered via face-to-face.
"The intensive component of this subject will be delivered at the Bundoora campus only"

Assessments

Assessment elementComments%ILO*
Overview of options for senior secondary & EAL learning = 9002001, 02
Building through transitions for diverse learners # unit plan = 18004003
Reflective essay on Australia#s EAL education needs and provisions = 1800 words4004

Bendigo, 2017, Week 33-45, Blended

Overview

Online enrolment: Yes

Maximum enrolment size: N/A

Enrolment information:

Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Shem Macdonald

Class requirements

Unscheduled Online ClassWeek: 34 - 45
One 2.0 hours unscheduled online class per week on weekdays during the day from week 34 to week 45 and delivered via online.
"end wk 45"

WorkShopWeek: 35 - 35
One 7.0 hours workshop per study period on weekdays during the day from week 35 to week 35 and delivered via face-to-face.
"The intensive component of this subject will be delivered at the Bundoora campus only"

Assessments

Assessment elementComments%ILO*
Overview of options for senior secondary & EAL learning = 9002001, 02
Building through transitions for diverse learners # unit plan = 18004003
Reflective essay on Australia#s EAL education needs and provisions = 1800 words4004

Melbourne, 2017, Week 33-45, Blended

Overview

Online enrolment: Yes

Maximum enrolment size: N/A

Enrolment information:

Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Shem Macdonald

Class requirements

Unscheduled Online ClassWeek: 34 - 45
One 2.0 hours unscheduled online class per week on weekdays during the day from week 34 to week 45 and delivered via online.
"end wk 45"

WorkShopWeek: 35 - 35
One 7.0 hours workshop per study period on weekdays during the day from week 35 to week 35 and delivered via face-to-face.
"The intensive component of this subject will be delivered at the Bundoora campus only"

Assessments

Assessment elementComments%ILO*
Overview of options for senior secondary & EAL learning = 9002001, 02
Building through transitions for diverse learners # unit plan = 18004003
Reflective essay on Australia#s EAL education needs and provisions = 1800 words4004