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Handbook 1997 : Faculty of Education : Graduate Diploma in Education

460-817 School Experience

Credit Points:

25.0

Coordinator:

Odette Bradica

Timetable:

All Year

Contact:

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

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 coordinate 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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