Launceston
This unit has been discontinued.
Introduction
This unit is designed for students who wish to gain experience and skills to prepare them for teaching in rural locations within Tasmania, or remote locations in other Australian states or international locations, where schools may be small and classes comprised of several grade levels. The unit is taught in 3 modules: Cultural and social dimensions of teaching in rural and remote communities, including language challenges and cultural adaptability; strategies for working effectively with the community; and differentiating curriculum for multi-grade classrooms.
Summary 2020
| Unit name | Teaching in Rural and Remote Locations |
|---|---|
| Unit code | ESH374 |
| Credit points | 12.5 |
| Faculty/School | College of Arts, Law and Education Faculty of Education |
| Discipline | Education |
| Coordinator | |
| Teaching staff | Dr Sandra Zicus |
| Level | Advanced |
| Available as student elective? | Yes |
| Breadth Unit? | No |
Availability
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Fees
Requisites
Teaching
| Teaching Pattern | On-line weekly tasks and readings |
|---|---|
| Assessment | AT1: Weekly group discussion (40%) AT2: Differentiated lesson planning (60%) |
| Timetable | View the lecture timetable | View the full unit timetable |
Textbooks
| Required | Please use link to coop bookshop below |
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| Recommended |
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