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Unit name Introduction to Secondary Humanities and Social Sciences Education
Unit code EMT540
Credit points 12.5
Faculty/School College of Arts, Law and Education
Faculty of Education
Discipline Education
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Learning Outcomes

  1. Design effective teaching and learning activities for secondary students that are consistent with the Australian curriculum: humanities and social sciences.
  2. Create learning resources, which may include ICT resources, which support secondary students understanding of content and skills from the Australian curriculum: humanities and social sciences.
  3. Evaluate teaching resources and learning sequences based on an understanding of subject-specific pedagogies and methodologies for teaching.
  4. Incorporate theoretical and professional literature, and apply academic language and APA referencing conventions to communicate ideas about teaching the Australian curriculum: humanities and social sciences in the secondary school.

Fees

Requisites

Co-requisites

EMT502

Teaching

Teaching Pattern

On Campus:
Recorded lecture
Tutorial (weekly 1 x 2 hour for 13 weeks)

Off Campus:
Fully online
Weekly readings and activities

Assessment

Task 1: Historical Inquiry, 2000 words (50%)

Task 2: Geographical Inquiry, 2000 words (50%)

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Flexible Study Options

This unit is available face to face on Hobart Campus only and fully online via distance enrolment

Textbooks

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