483-245 Learning Area Primary English 2

Credit Points

6.25

HECS Band

1

Coordinator

Julie Hamston

Prerequisites

483-145 Learning Area Primary English 1 or equivalent.

Semester

1 (view timetable)

Contact

A total of 18 hours

Subject Description

Students will study the social nature of language and the implications of this for the primary classroom. Topics include the theoretical connections between language, culture, ideology and the individual; the significance of language in creating and maintaining social difference, and the development of culturally-inclusive language practices; and the theory of second language acquisition and its application in ESL learning and teaching.

Assessment

Assignments totalling 2000 words, or equivalent.

Prescribed Texts

  • Board of Studies, Curriculum Standards Framework II: English. 2000.


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