Area: | Department of Education |
Credits: | 25.0 |
Contact Hours: | 3.0 |
Lecture: | 1 x 3 Hours Weekly |
Prerequisite(s): | 8415 (v.6) Ed 264 - Curriculum and Instruction - Reading
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Syllabus: | Evaluation of approaches to teaching reading. Research into recent developments in reading and reading pedagogy. The application of reading theories to develop repertoires of reading instructional practices in classrooms. |
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Unit Outcomes: | On successful completion of this unit, students will have- Critically analysed current research on psycholinguistic and socio-cultural theories about the reading processes. Linked literacy learning across different contexts. Applied theoretical knowledge, critical thought and current experience to a classroom action research project or reading issue of interest. |
Texts and references listed below are for your information only and current as of September 30, 2003. Some units taught offshore are modified at selected locations. Please check with the unit coordinator for up-to-date information and approved offshore variations to unit information before finalising study and textbook purchases. |
Unit References: | No prescribed references. |
Unit Texts: | No prescribed texts. |
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Unit Assessment Breakdown: | Essay and mind map 30%, Major essay 40%, Reseach topic and curriculum bulletin 30%. This is by grade/mark assessment. |
Field of Education: | 70300 Curriculum and Education Studies (Narrow Grouping) | HECS Band (if applicable): | 1 |
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Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information: | Not Online | Result Type: | Grade/Mark |
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Availability
| Year | Location | Period | Internal | Area External | Central External | | 2004 | Bentley Campus | Semester 2 | | | Y | | 2004 | Esperance Community College | Semester 1 | Y | | | | 2004 | Esperance Community College | Semester 2 | Y | | | | 2004 | Kalgoorlie Campus | Semester 1 | Y | | | | 2004 | Kalgoorlie Campus | Semester 2 | Y | | | | 2004 | Northam Campus | Semester 1 | Y | | | | 2004 | Northam Campus | Semester 2 | Y | | | | 2004 | Geraldton University Centre | Semester 1 | Y | | | | 2004 | Geraldton University Centre | Semester 2 | Y | | |
Area
External | refers to external course/units run by the School or Department, offered online or through Web CT, or offered by research. |
Central
External | refers to external course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area |
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