4311 (v.4) Ed 481 - Curriculum and Instruction SII - Business Studies

Area:

Department of Education

Credits:

12.5

Contact Hours:

1.5

Tutorial:

1 x 1.5 Hours Weekly

Prerequisite(s):

4301 (v.3) Ed 471 - Curriculum and Instruction S1 - Business Studies

Syllabus:

Appropriate aims and purposes - learning experiences to fit those aims, organising and structuring of these learning experiences, media and strategies which might be used, evaluation of the effectiveness of the experiences. Each of these aspects will be examined in relation to the needs of pupils with different abilities, backgrounds, interests and enthusiasms.

Unit Outcomes:

On successful completion of this unit, students will have- Become familiar with the content of the upper school curriculum as specified in the Curriculum Council Syllabus Manual for Technology and Enterprise Book 1, 2002-2003. Become familiar with the content of the upper school Business and Clerical Vocational Subjects as specified in the Curriculum Council Syllabus Manual for Vocational Subjects, 2001-2003. Become familiar with assessment, grading and moderation procedures as laid down by the Curriculum Council. Become familiar with the assessment, grading, examination, certification and reporting requirements for upper school subjects, including Tertiary Entrance Subjects .Developed an understanding of requirement for Secondary Graduation. Developed programs and assessment items for selected upper school subjects. Continued with the development of teaching and learning strategies specifically for outcomes education. Continued with the development of appropriate classroom management techniques. Continued to develop an understanding of the Curriculum Framework and the Student Outcome Statements for the Technology and Enterprise Learning Area.

Text and references listed above are for your information only and current as of September 30, 2003. Please check with the unit coordinator for up-to-date information.

Unit References:

www.curriculum.wa.edu.au. www.eddept.wa.edu.au.

Unit Texts:

Curriculum Framework and the Student Outcome Statements for the Technology and Enterprise Learning Area. Curriculum Council Syllabus Manual for Technology and Enterprise Book 1. Curriculum Council Syllabus Manual for Vocational Subjects.

Unit Assessment Breakdown:

Assignment 1 - Teaching resource, assessment piece and marking sheets 35%, Microteaching - presentation of assessment 10%, Assignment 2 - Ten week teaching program 45%. Professional attributes 10%. This is by grade/mark assessment.

Year	Location	Period	Internal	Area External	Central External
2004	Bentley Campus	Semester 2	Y