483-126 Learning Area (Sec) English

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483-126 Learning Area (Sec) English
Credit Points	12.5
HECS Band	1
Coordinator	Kristina Love
Prerequisites	A sub-major in English or linguistics, or approved equivalent
Semester	Year long (view timetable)
Contact	A total of 36 hours across the year
Subject Description	The course will familiarise students with the key English curriculum policy statements and how to plan and evaluate English lessons from Years 7-12 around these policies. This will involve consideration of issues to do with the teaching of young adult fiction, poetry, drama, film as text, approaches to writing, knowledge about language and the media. It will also involve considerations of the role of computers in English teaching, the evaluation of teaching resources and the development of a personal philosophy of English teaching.
Assessment	Assignments totalling 4000 words.
Prescribed Texts	Board of Studies, VCE Study Designs for English, Literature, English Language and Foundation English. 2000. Board of Studies, The Curriculum Standards Framework II: English. 2000. DEET, Curriculum @ Work. Teacher Support Materials, 2000.

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