CONTEXT OF EDUCATION

EDU4COE

Not currently offered

Credit points: 15

Subject outline

In this subject students develop a deeper understanding of the various historical, social, educational and economic developments which have formed the contexts for education in its current form. The subject is structured around the following themes: The Context of Schooling; Psychological Perspectives including Mental Health and Well Being; Becoming a Professional.

School: Education (Pre 2022)

Credit points: 15

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Available to Study Abroad/Exchange Students: Yes

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

Available as Elective: No

Learning Activities: N/A

Capstone subject: No

Subject particulars

Subject rules

Prerequisites: N/A

Co-requisites: N/A

Incompatible subjects: N/A

Equivalent subjects: N/A

Quota Management Strategy: N/A

Quota-conditions or rules: N/A

Special conditions: N/A

Minimum credit point requirement: N/A

Assumed knowledge: N/A

Learning resources

Smart in the Middle Grades

Resource Type: Book

Resource Requirement: Recommended

Author: Tomlinson, C & Doubet, K.

Year: 2007

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Publisher: HAWKER BROWNLOW

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Class Notes, Reading Lists, Prescribed web pages

Resource Type: Book

Resource Requirement: Prescribed

Author: LTU

Year: N/A

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Publisher: LTU

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Teaching challenges and dilemmas

Resource Type: Book

Resource Requirement: Recommended

Author: Groundwater-Smith et al

Year: 2003

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Publisher: THOMSON, VIC 2003

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Curriculum: Action on Reflection

Resource Type: Book

Resource Requirement: Recommended

Author: Smith D.L. and Lovatt T.J

Year: 2003

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Publisher: SOCIAL SCIENCE PRESS

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Career Ready

Career-focused: No

Work-based learning: No

Self sourced or Uni sourced: N/A

Entire subject or partial subject: N/A

Total hours/days required: N/A

Location of WBL activity (region): N/A

WBL addtional requirements: N/A

Graduate capabilities & intended learning outcomes

Graduate Capabilities

Intended Learning Outcomes

01. Students will consider curriculum and resources associated with the schooling in the current contexts of education
02. Students will consider the contexts of teaching and focus on current issues which impact on teaching as a career. As part of this process students will examine theories of learning and a range of philosophical thinking which has been influential in shaping the current context of education
Subject not currently offered - Subject options not available.