TECHNOLOGY SECONDARY CURRICULUM 2

EDU4TC2

2021

Credit points: 15

Subject outline

This subject is designed to establish a knowledge and skill base for pre-service teachers in the areas of curriculum, pedagogy, planning, assessment and reporting in Design and Technologies for secondary students in the junior and middle years of secondary schooling (Years 7-10) as detailed in the Victorian Curriculum F-10 curriculum documentation. The subject is also designed to develop students understanding of contemporary theory, concepts and skills in Design and Technologies as applied in the classroom context with a particular focus on developing the four general capabilities and cross-curriculum priorities. Theoretical concepts, pedagogical principles and state and national curriculum structures within Design and Technologies are examined and applied in the evaluation, design and implementation of learning resources that are responsive to the needs of diverse learners.

SchoolEducation

Credit points15

Subject Co-ordinatorKaren O'Reilly-Briggs

Available to Study Abroad/Exchange StudentsYes

Subject year levelYear Level 4 - UG/Hons/1st Yr PG

Available as ElectiveNo

Learning ActivitiesOnline modules, intensive workshops

Capstone subjectNo

Subject particulars

Subject rules

Prerequisites Students must be enrolled in either of the following courses in order to undertake this subject: Masters of Teaching Secondary (EMTCS, EMTCSB, EMTCSW) or Bachelor of Technology Education (EBTE, EBTEB), Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Arts Education (AZAAE), Bachelor of Science/Bachelor of Science Education (SZSSE), Bachelor of Arts/Master of Teaching (AZATS), Bachelor of Science & Masters of Teaching Secondary (SZSTS)

Co-requisitesN/A

Incompatible subjectsN/A

Equivalent subjectsN/A

Quota Management StrategyN/A

Quota-conditions or rulesN/A

Special conditionsOne year of study in Technology Studies which includes studies in a range of materials and systems. Teachers who wish to specialise in a particular material or system must hold one of the following in the specialist area: (a) Sub-major study or (b) Industry or VET qualifications equivalent to Certificate IV or higher or (c) Certificate of Proficiency in a relevant trade area.

Minimum credit point requirementN/A

Assumed knowledgeN/A

Career Ready

Career-focusedNo

Work-based learningNo

Self sourced or Uni sourcedN/A

Entire subject or partial subjectN/A

Total hours/days requiredN/A

Location of WBL activity (region)N/A

WBL addtional requirementsN/A

Graduate capabilities & intended learning outcomes

Graduate Capabilities

Intended Learning Outcomes

01. Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of the concepts, substance and structure of the content and teaching strategies of Design and Technologies education and an in-depth understanding of how students learn in Design and Technologies.
02. Critically analyse, plan and implement a range of Design and Technologies learning and teaching activities and sequences for students in Years 7-10 which involve a variety of pedagogical approaches and resources (including safe and ethical use of resources including the use of data, computational thinking, systems thinking, critical and creative thinking appropriate to state and national curricula.
03. Describe, design, and evaluate a unit of work involving a variety of teaching strategies which cater for individual differences in student learning across the full range of abilities and integrate the four general capabilities in the Victorian curriculum framework, as well as design thinking, systems thinking, computational thinking, and cross curriculum priorities in Design and Technologies Education.
04. Examine the relationships between assessment, feedback and reporting, learning task design, student engagement and understanding in Design and Technologies, and apply to the development and modification of documents

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Start date between: and    Key dates

Albury-Wodonga, 2021, Week 29-43, Day

Overview

Online enrolmentYes

Maximum enrolment sizeN/A

Subject Instance Co-ordinatorKaren O'Reilly-Briggs

Class requirements

Lecture/WorkshopWeek: 29 - 29
One 8.00 h lecture/workshop per study period on weekdays during the day from week 29 to week 29 and delivered via face-to-face.
The intensive component of this subject will be delivered at the Bundoora Campus only EMTCS/EMTCSB/EMTCSW students only

Scheduled Online ClassWeek: 29 - 43
Four 1.00 h scheduled online class per study period on any day including weekend during the day from week 29 to week 43 and delivered via online.
Zoom Sessions

Unscheduled Online ClassWeek: 29 - 43
Four 1.00 h unscheduled online class per study period on any day including weekend during the day from week 29 to week 43 and delivered via online.
EMTCS/EMTCSB/EMTCSW students only

Assessments

Assessment elementCommentsCategoryContributionHurdle% ILO*

Curriculum analysis - Word count equivalence: 1200

N/AOtherIndividualNo25 SILO2, SILO3, SILO4

Lesson planning and sequencing learning - Word count equivalence: 1700 Critical task

N/AOtherIndividualNo40 SILO1, SILO2, SILO3

Teaching resources - Word count equivalence: 1600

N/AOtherIndividualNo35 SILO1, SILO3, SILO4

Bendigo, 2021, Week 29-43, Day

Overview

Online enrolmentYes

Maximum enrolment sizeN/A

Subject Instance Co-ordinatorKaren O'Reilly-Briggs

Class requirements

Lecture/WorkshopWeek: 29 - 43
Four 8.00 h lecture/workshop per study period on weekends during the day from week 29 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.
The intensive component of this subject will be delivered for the Bachelor of Technology students Only

Lecture/WorkshopWeek: 29 - 29
One 8.00 h lecture/workshop per study period on weekdays during the day from week 29 to week 29 and delivered via face-to-face.
The intensive component of this subject will be delivered at the Bundoora Campus only EMTCS/EMTCSB/EMTCSW students only

Scheduled Online ClassWeek: 29 - 43
Four 1.00 h scheduled online class per study period on any day including weekend during the day from week 29 to week 43 and delivered via online.
Zoom Sessions

Unscheduled Online ClassWeek: 29 - 43
Four 1.00 h unscheduled online class per study period on any day including weekend during the day from week 29 to week 43 and delivered via online.
EMTCS/EMTCSB/EMTCSW students only

Assessments

Assessment elementCommentsCategoryContributionHurdle% ILO*

Curriculum analysis - Word count equivalence: 1200

N/AOtherIndividualNo25 SILO2, SILO3, SILO4

Lesson planning and sequencing learning - Word count equivalence: 1700 Critical task

N/AOtherIndividualNo40 SILO1, SILO2, SILO3

Teaching resources - Word count equivalence: 1600

N/AOtherIndividualNo35 SILO1, SILO3, SILO4

Melbourne (Bundoora), 2021, Week 29-43, Day

Overview

Online enrolmentYes

Maximum enrolment sizeN/A

Subject Instance Co-ordinatorKaren O'Reilly-Briggs

Class requirements

Lecture/WorkshopWeek: 29 - 43
Four 8.00 h lecture/workshop per study period on weekends during the day from week 29 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.
The intensive component of this subject will be delivered for the Bachelor of Technology students Only

Lecture/WorkshopWeek: 29 - 29
One 8.00 h lecture/workshop per study period on weekdays during the day from week 29 to week 29 and delivered via face-to-face.
The intensive component of this subject will be delivered at the Bundoora Campus only EMTCS/EMTCSB/EMTCSW students only

Scheduled Online ClassWeek: 29 - 43
Four 1.00 h scheduled online class per study period on any day including weekend during the day from week 29 to week 43 and delivered via online.
Zoom Sessions

Unscheduled Online ClassWeek: 29 - 43
Four 1.00 h unscheduled online class per study period on any day including weekend during the day from week 29 to week 43 and delivered via online.
EMTCS/EMTCSB/EMTCSW students only

Assessments

Assessment elementCommentsCategoryContributionHurdle% ILO*

Curriculum analysis - Word count equivalence: 1200

N/AOtherIndividualNo25 SILO2, SILO3, SILO4

Lesson planning and sequencing learning - Word count equivalence: 1700 Critical task

N/AOtherIndividualNo40 SILO1, SILO2, SILO3

Teaching resources - Word count equivalence: 1600

N/AOtherIndividualNo35 SILO1, SILO3, SILO4