476-104 Education 1: Children Schools & Society

Credit Points

18.75

HECS Band

1

Coordinator

To be advised

Corequisites

460-100 School Experience 1

Semester

Year long (view timetable)

Contact

A total of 54 hours

Subject Description

This subject offers 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; and an overview of developmental theories which have contributed to knowledge of how children come to understand their world and their social reality.

Assessment

Assignments totalling 4500 words or equivalent.



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