Courses & Units
Teaching Design and Technologies ESH730
Introduction
This unit is for Technologies teachers in secondary schools, and introduces strategies to teach design and technologies in a way that fosters creativity and takes advantage of cross-curricular potential. The design process and pedagogical approaches are explored across the four Technologies Contexts. Design Thinking, Computer Aided Manufacture, and Tinker-Maker-Hacker approaches are brought together to enhance learning of Technologies in a holistic manner.
Summary
| Unit name | Teaching Design and Technologies |
|---|---|
| Unit code | ESH730 |
| Credit points | 12.5 |
| College/School | College of Arts, Law and Education Faculty of Education |
| Discipline | Education |
| Coordinator | Doctor Christopher (Chris) Zehntner |
| Delivered By | Delivered wholly by the provider |
Availability
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Learning Outcomes
- Design pedagogical tools for teaching of the Design and Technologies curriculum.
- Compose assessment tools to differentiate student learning and achievement within the Australian Curriculum: Design and Technologies.
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 |
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| not applicable |
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Teaching
| Assessment | Blog (50%)|Blog (50%) |
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| Timetable | View the lecture timetable | View the full unit timetable |
Textbooks
| Required |
Required readings will be listed in the unit outline prior to the start of classes. |
Links | Booktopia textbook finder |
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