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 483-354 Learning Area: Language and Literacy 3

Credit Points

12.5

Coordinator

Ray Misson

Prerequisites

483-200/483-237 Learning Area: Language and Literacy 2 or 483-238 Learning Area: Language and Literacy 2 (Advanced)

Semester

2

Contact

A total of 36 hours

Subject Description

A study of the social nature of language and the implications of this for the primary classroom. Topics include: theoretical perspectives on language and culture; the analysis of cultural phenomena in the classroom; the significance of mass culture texts and their place in the classroom; language and socio-cultural difference; specific features of ESL learning and teaching.

Assessment

A reflective journal, essays and assignments totalling 4000 words.



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