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The Scholarship of Teaching (Secondary) unit (EMT632)

Minimum enrolment number of 12 applies to this offering. Should enrolments not reach the minimum number required for on-campus study, students may be transferred to the on-line offering and advised of this change before semester commences.

Introduction

In this unit you will explore the role of research in the cultivation of evidence-informed teaching practice. You will conduct a guided inquiry that will inform your practice. This unit extends your learning about evidence-based practice as you design and implement a scholarly project through a rigorous inquiry process. You will formulate a question of interest relevant to your practice and the teaching context, examine the research literature, consider implications for your practice, and share your learning with your peers.

Summary

Unit name The Scholarship of Teaching (Secondary)
Unit code EMT632
Credit points 12.5
College/School Arts and Society
Faculty of Education
Discipline Education
Coordinator Doctor David Moltow
Delivered By University of Tasmania
Level Postgraduate

Learning Outcomes

  • Explain the role of research in the cultivation of evidence-based professional practice
  • Design a scholarly inquiry to explore a question relevant to your teaching practice and context
  • Critically analyse research, synthesise findings, and defend conclusions
  • Develop a scholarly presentation to share findings through your professional networks

Fee Information

Field of Education Commencing Student Contribution 1,3 Grandfathered Student Contribution 1,3 Approved Pathway Course Student Contribution 2,3 Domestic Full Fee 4
not applicable

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Requisites

Prerequisites

EMT503 and EMT519

Teaching

AssessmentShort Essay (20%)|Literature Review (40%)|Research Presentation (40%)
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Textbooks

Required

Required readings will be listed in the unit outline prior to the start of classes.

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