CHILDREN WHO CHALLENGE: UPPER PRIMARY PLACEMENT

EDU4CWC

Not currently offered

Credit points: 15

Subject outline

In this subject pre-service teachers will investigate the educational, social and emotional needs of young people who display significant challenging behaviours. The neuroscience associated with developmental trauma and the impact on learning will be examined. A holistic perspective informed by sound theoretical and applied models will form the foundation of the investigation and choice of appropriate strategies. Proactive and reactive strategies will be examined within an inclusive education framework. Teacher resilience and relational skills required to work with students with challenging behaviours will be examined.

School: Education (Pre 2022)

Credit points: 15

Subject Co-ordinator: Claire Philp-Clark

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: Yes

Subject particulars

Subject rules

Prerequisites: Admitted into the Bachelor of Early Childhood and Primary Education (EBECB & EBECP)

Co-requisites: N/A

Incompatible subjects: EDU3CWC

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

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

COMMUNICATION - Communicating and Influencing
DISCIPLINE KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS
INQUIRY AND ANALYSIS - Research and Evidence-Based Inquiry
PERSONAL AND PROFESSIONAL - Adaptability and Self-Management
PERSONAL AND PROFESSIONAL - Ethical and Social Responsibility

Intended Learning Outcomes

01. Demonstrate an understanding of a range of motivations and neurological differences that drive challenging behaviours.
02. Analyse a range of pedagogical principles and practices, including communication strategies, that build relational agency and promote student well being, positive student behaviours and learning participation.
03. Develop the foundations of a personalised pedagogical philosophy and practice that promotes resilience and positive student behaviours.
04. Demonstrate an understanding of the purpose and structure of an Individualised Behaviour Management Plan
Subject not currently offered - Subject options not available.