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Unit name Primary Humanities and Social Sciences Education
Unit code EMT593
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 primary students (F-6) that are consistent with the Australian Curriculum: Humanities and Social Sciences.
  2. Create learning resources, which may include ICT resources, which support primary 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 age- and subject-appropriate pedagogies.
  4. Incorporate theoretical and professional literature to communicate ideas about teaching the Australian Curriculum: Humanities and Social Sciences in the primary school.

Fees

Requisites

Teaching

Teaching Pattern

Face to face: One hour recorded lecture and 1 x 2 hour face to face tutorial for 13 weeks.

Online: Fully online with weekly readings and activities.

Assessment

Primary History lessons (50%); Primary Geography lessons (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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