OUTDOOR AND ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION SEMINAR

OED4SEA

2020

Credit points: 15

Subject outline

Seminars concerning professional issues in nature tourism and outdoor education are presented by staff, visitors, and students. Students report on work in progress and present a summary of their work in readings, their study of a professional issue, and their research project.

School: Education (Pre 2022)

Credit points: 15

Subject Co-ordinator: Jo-Anne Ferreira

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

Landprints: Reflections on place and landscape.

Resource Type: Book

Resource Requirement: Prereading

Author: Seddon, G.

Year: 1997

Edition/Volume: N/A

Publisher: CAMBRIDGE, UK: CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY PRESS.

ISBN: N/A

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Other description: N/A

Source location: N/A

Ecological literacy: Education and the transition to a postmodern world.

Resource Type: Book

Resource Requirement: Prereading

Author: Orr, D.

Year: 1992

Edition/Volume: N/A

Publisher: ALBANY, NY,USA : STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK 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

COMMUNICATION - Communicating and Influencing
INQUIRY AND ANALYSIS - Critical Thinking and Problem Solving
PERSONAL AND PROFESSIONAL - Adaptability and Self-Management

Intended Learning Outcomes

01. Analyse and critique research seminar presentations
02. Demonstrate clear communication and presentation skills through delivery of final research proposal and findings to audience of peers and academics.
03. Receive and incorporate feedback on your research proposal and findings

Bendigo, 2020, Semester 1, Day

Overview

Online enrolment: Yes

Maximum enrolment size: N/A

Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Jo-Anne Ferreira

Class requirements

SeminarWeek: 15 - 15
One 1.00 hour seminar other recurrence on weekdays during the day from week 15 to week 15 and delivered via face-to-face.

TutorialWeek: 10 - 14
One 2.00 hours tutorial other recurrence on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 14 and delivered via face-to-face.

TutorialWeek: 16 - 21
One 2.00 hours tutorial other recurrence on weekdays during the day from week 16 to week 21 and delivered via face-to-face.

Assessments

Assessment elementCommentsCategoryContributionHurdle%ILO*

Professional issue seminar. 2,000-word papers and a 15 minute presentation.

N/AN/AN/ANo50SILO2, SILO3

Readings seminar. 1,500-word paper and a 10 minute presentation.

N/AN/AN/ANo40SILO2, SILO3

Contributions to seminar discussionsSeminar participation will be assessed on evidence of preparation and analytical discussion.

N/AN/AN/ANo10SILO1