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 468-307 Advanced Learning Theory

Note

Special requirement: External mode students must have access to the required computing and Internet facilities, as detailed on the Faculty of Education Homepage.

Availability

Available in either internal or external mode of study.

Credit Points

12.5

HECS Band

1

Coordinator

Carol Lewis-Shaw

Prerequisites

468-219 Learning & Thinking

Semester

1 (view timetable)

Contact

A total of 24 hours for internal mode students

Subject Description

Conceptual analysis and analytic thinking. The concept of a person, of personhood and the implications of such concepts for teaching, training and learning practice. Personal and organisational values, conflict, power, whistleblowing, loyalty. Reason, emotion and intuition. Situated learning and distributed cognition. Ethics, individual and organisational values. The concept of responsibility. Negotiated topics.

Assessment

Essays, assignments and/or class presentation equivalent to 4000 words.

Prescribed Texts
  • Blunden, R (ed), Teaching and Learning in Vocational Education and Training. Australia: Social Science Press 1997.
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