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Handbook 1997 : Faculty of Education : Bachelor of Education (Primary)

460-202 School Experience B

Note:

This subject is only available to repeating BEd (Primary) students who enrolled before 1996.

Credit Points:

16.7

Coordinator:

School Experience coordinator: Patricia Klemm

Prerequisite/s:

School Studies A, or approved equivalent.

Corequisite/s:

School Studies B33, School Studies B44 and School Studies B55.

Timetable:

All Year

Contact:

Normally 6 weeks of school placements at schools designated by the Faculty

Objectives:

On completion of this subject students should be able to:

  • understand the overall functioning of primary schools and the variations between schools in different social settings;

  • demonstrate detailed knowledge of language and mathematics curricula and general knowledge of other aspects of the curriculum;

  • demonstrate improved personal skill development in working with children in increasingly large groups and in carrying out more complex teaching assignments;

  • demonstrate a clear understanding of the capacities and responses of individual children in school settings and in their language and mathematics skill development; and

  • demonstrate a clear understanding of the responsibilities and role of the individual teacher.

Content:

Normally two separate school placements scheduled in June and October/November. Through direct experience, the subject provides for development and/or understanding of: the overall functioning of primary schools capacities and responses of individual children in school settings, language and mathematics skill development; responsibilities and role of the individual teacher; language arts and mathematics curricula, other aspects of the curriculum; specific characteristics of a school's operations at the end of a school year.

Assessment:

30 days of supervised school experience (100%).
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