Launceston, Cradle Coast
Introduction
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Unit name | Planning and Assessing in Primary Science |
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Unit code | EPR350 |
Credit points | 12.5 |
Faculty/School | College of Arts, Law and Education Faculty of Education |
Discipline | Education |
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Availability
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Learning Outcomes
- Articulate your understanding of scientific concepts and pedagogies appropriate for primary and early childhood teaching.
- Plan, implement and reflect critically upon science teaching activities, aligned with the Australian curriculum: science and/or EYLF, that incorporate effective diagnostic, formative and summative assessment.
- Construct and justify lesson, unit and/or year plans that enable the optimisation of links between science content, general capabilities, cross-curricula perspectives, teaching resources and learners own lives.
- Communicate in a scholarly and appropriate manner.
Fees
Requisites
ESH250 or EPR150 or ESH150
Prerequisites
Teaching
Assessment | Task 1: Exploring unit planning in science, 1500 words (35%) Task 2: Implementing a Unit of Work, 2500 words (55%) Task 3: Microteaching (10%) |
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Timetable | View the lecture timetable | View the full unit timetable |
Textbooks
Required | None |
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