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 483-365 Learning Area: Language & Literacy 3

Note

In 2000 the content of this subject is the same as Learning Area: Language & Literacy 4. In 2001 a new version of Learning Area: Language and Literacy 4 will be offered. Students who completed 483-354 Learning Area: Language & Literacy 3 before 2000 will need to enrol in 483-456 Learning Area:Language & Literacy 4 in 2000. The descriptions of Learning Area: Language and Literacy 4 and Learning Area: Language & Literacy 3 will be identical in 2000.

Credit cannot be granted for both 483-365 and 483-456.

Credit Points

12.5

HECS Band

1

Coordinator

To be advised

Prerequisites

483-200 Learning Area: Language & Literacy 2.

Semester

2 (view timetable)

Contact

A total of 36 hours

Subject Description

A study of the relationship between pedagogical beliefs (theory and policy) in language and literacy education and classroom practice. Emphasis will be on the nature and scope of language and literacy education in the primary school; the process involved in translating theory and policy into classroom practice; and the fundamental role that language and literacy play in all learning areas within the primary curriculum.

Assessment

Assignments totalling 4000 words.

Prescribed Texts

Students will be expected to purchase a collection of readings for the subject.



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