Courses Handbook 2009

10608 (v.3) SMEC 701 - Teaching and Learning


Area: Science and Mathematics Education Centre
Credits: 25.0
Contact Hours: 3.0
** The tuition pattern below provides details of the types of classes and their duration. This is to be used as a guide only. For more precise information please check your unit outline. **
Other: 1 x 3 Hours Weekly
Syllabus: An investigation of understanding in science, mathematics and technology concepts utilising concept mapping, interviews, teaching experiments and specially designed multiple choice items. Topics include approaches for improving curriculum and teaching using problem-solving, conceptual change strategies, metacognitive strategies, teaching with analogies and innovations in teacher education.
** To ensure that the most up-to-date information about unit references, texts and outcomes appears, they will be provided in your unit outline prior to commencement. **
Field of Education: 070300 Curriculum and Education Studies (Narrow Grouping)
SOLT (Online) Definitions*: Not Online
*Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information
Result Type: Grade/Mark

Availability

Year Location Period Internal Partially Online Internal Area External Central External Fully Online
2009 Bentley Campus Semester 1     Y    
2009 Bentley Campus Semester 1 Y        
2009 Bentley Campus Semester 2     Y    
2009 Bentley Campus Semester 2 Y        

Area External refers to external course/units run by the School or Department or offered by research.

Central External refers to external and online course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area

Partially Online Internal refers to some (a portion of) learning provided by interacting with or downloading pre-packaged material from the Internet but with regular and ongoing participation with a face-to-face component retained. Excludes partially online internal course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area which remain Central External

Fully Online refers to the main (larger portion of) mode of learning provided via Internet interaction (including the downloading of pre-packaged material on the Internet). Excludes online course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area which remain Central External

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