483-244 Learning Area: LOTE (Primary)

Note

This subject is only available to Bachelor of Teaching (Primary strand) or Bachelor of Education (Primary) students.

Credit Points

12.5

HECS Band

1

Coordinator

Jane Orton

Prerequisites

460-203 School Experience & Practice Teaching 2T and three years of approved university language study

Corequisites

460-204 Internship

Semester

2 (view timetable)

Contact

As negotiated with the supervisor

Subject Description

Students undertake a study of concepts and practice in second language teaching and learning, with the emphasis on developing teachers as reflective practitioners, capable of fostering in their students communicative competence in a new language, and making the experience of language learning an educational one. Students will be introduced to texts and materials commonly used in primary schools, and will be taught a range of techniques for employing them.

Assessment

Assignments totalling 4000 words or equivalent.



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