METHODS B - INTEGRATING CURRICULUM

EDU4MLB

Not currently offered

Credit points: 15

Subject outline

In this subject students develop an understanding about how to construct authentic, integrated learning experiences for Middle Years students, and how to locate and analyse resources which will assist in presenting engaging curriculum experiences to students in this age group. There is also a focus on ensuring that students have strategies for assisting learners with a range of difficulties. The development of ICT skills and their use in both teaching and learning underpin this subject.

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: EDU4MLA

Co-requisites: N/A

Incompatible subjects: N/A

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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 AND BROWNLOW

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Class Notes, Reading Lists, Prescribed web pages

Resource Type: Book

Resource Requirement: Prescribed

Author: N/A

Year: 2016

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Learning to Teach new times, new practices

Resource Type: Book

Resource Requirement: Recommended

Author: Latham, G et al

Year: 2007

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Publisher: OXFORD UNIVERSITY 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 develop an understanding about how to construct authentic, integrated learning experiences for Middle Years students and how to locate and analyse resources which will assist in presenting engaging curriculum experiences to all students in this age group. This unit is underpinned by use of ICT in curriculum to improve motivation and engagement.
02. Students will engage with a range of options involving Web 2.0 tools, interactive games, learning programs and apps and evaluate their potential use in school curriculum in terms of their capacity to motivate and engage learners.
03. Students will engage with the posts of other students concerning the application of an ICT initiative to a learning context and reflect on how this has contributed to their own learning.
Subject not currently offered - Subject options not available.