468-308 Praxis | |
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Note | Special requirements: External mode students must have access to the required computing and internet facilities, as detailed on the Faculty of Education homepage. |
Availability | Parkville campus or external (on-line) mode |
Credit Points | 12.5 |
HECS Band | 1 |
Coordinator | Carol Lewis-Shaw |
Prerequisites | 468-219 Learning & Thinking and 468-220 Workplace Organisation & Technology |
Semester | 2 (view timetable) |
Contact | A total of 24 hours for internal mode students. External mode students can expect a total workload of approximately 120 hours over the semester |
Subject Description | Topics include the concept of praxis and its implications for learning and administrative activity; the concepts of the modern organisation and the learning organisation; conceptual analysis, analytic thinking and reflective practice; values theory, including the Hall Tonna values framework and Schon and Argyris' theory of single-loop and double-loop learning; individual and organisational values relating to ethics, power, conflict, loyalty and whistleblowing; and values development for measuring human performance, policy decision-making and leadership in education and training. |
Assessment | Essays, assignments and/or class presentation equivalent to 4000 words. |
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