UniMelb UGHB96 : 460-817 School Experience

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460-817 School Experience

Full-time course Grad. Dip. Education subject.

Credit points: 25.0

Coordinator: Method staff.

School Experience co-ordinator: Margaret Bradbeer.

Contact: Students will be able to undertake school experience in a variety of ways. This can be negotiated depending on the program selected.

Timetable: Double semester.

Objectives:

On completion of this subject students should be able to:

be effective members of the teaching profession;
implement the theories and principles advocated in method and education courses within their overall program;
demonstrate mastery of teaching skills and ability to co-ordinate content, methods, techniques procedures and management skills in the classroom and wider school setting;
demonstrate confidence as a classroom teacher and understanding of issues pertaining to school organisation, curriculum planning and community involvement; and
demonstrate a reflective and professional attitude.

Content:

All students are required to undertake a minimum of 45 days of supervised School Experience, unless otherwise specified in the specific group requirements. This experience will not precede (and will normally accompany) method studies.

Assessment:

Satisfactory completion of placements; maintenance of a file of written observations and notes of preparation for and reflections on teaching assignments. Supervising teachers and Faculty staff will make progressive assessments of each students work and professional development and will discuss these assessments with the student.

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Status:          Official 1996
Date created:    Oct  9 1995
Last modified:   Oct  9 1995
Authorised by:   Academic Registrar
Email enquiries: Course_Information@registrar.unimelb.edu.au

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