edu5rsp responsive schools
RESPONSIVE SCHOOLS AND PEDAGOGY
EDU5RSP
Not currently offered
Credit points: 30
Subject outline
In this subject students focus on the areas of learning differences and learning disabilities. Issues such as poverty, homelessness and substance abuse are investigated, particularly as they relate to school responsiveness and pedagogy. Students also choose a module for further application or in-depth study from either: (1) Schools, Wellbeing and Responsiveness or (2) Learning pathways for students with learning disabilities.
SchoolSchool of Education
Credit points30
Subject Co-ordinatorMary Keeffe
Available to Study Abroad StudentsYes
Subject year levelYear Level 5 - Masters
Exchange StudentsYes
Subject particulars
Subject rules
PrerequisitesN/A
Co-requisitesN/A
Incompatible subjectsN/A
Equivalent subjects EDU5SWR or EDU5LDP
Special conditionsN/A
Learning resources
Readings
| Resource Type | Title | Resource Requirement | Author and Year | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Readings | Specified Journal Articles | Prescribed | TBA | VARIOUS |
Graduate capabilities & intended learning outcomes
01. Analyse the influence that various social challenges, such as poverty, substance abuse and trauma, may have on learning.
- Activities:
- Research and review current literature in the field of critical reflection, Case studies
02. Explain and justify whole school approaches to mental health and wellbeing.
- Activities:
- Research and review current literature in the field of critical reflection, Case studies
03. Evaluate school policies, resources and processes to address the wellbeing needs of the students to inform and propose future actions to improve school responsiveness.
- Activities:
- Access and analyse well-being frameworks, Case studies, Problem solving scenarios.
04. Identify student strengths, interests and abilities and propose strategies to improve learning for students with learning disabilities.
- Activities:
- Research and review current literature in the field of critical reflection, Case studies
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