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 476-104 Education 1: Children, Schools and Society

Note

Only available to students commencing the course in 1998

Credit Points

18.75

Coordinator

Marilyn Woolley

Corequisites

School Experience I

Semester

All year

Contact

A total of 36 hours

Subject Description

An overview of educational theory and practice to enable students to develop their initial perspectives of teaching through an understanding of children, schools and society. An introductory examination of the philosophical and sociological bases of education, linked to experiences in schools. An overview of developmental theories which have contributed to knowledge of how children come to understand their world and their social reality.

Assessment

A 1500 word summative paper arising from a journal; two written reports of 1500 words each of investigative activities.

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