311455 (v.1) Curriculum and Instruction- Social Sciences (Upper Secondary) 470

Area:	School of Education
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.
Workshop:	1 x 3 Hours Weekly
Syllabus:	Introduction to general curriculum. Introduction to local, national and international perspectives on curriculum, Critical analysis and evaluation of curriculum documents. Curriculum planning processes. Micro-teaching - planning, teaching and evaluating lessons. Teaching for diversity of learners' needs (including cultural diversity, diversity of learning styles and abilities). Assessment of student achievement. Social sciences upper-school curriculum. Courses of study. Personal beliefs and assumptions in relation to learning and teaching.
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
2009	Bentley Campus	Semester 1	Y
2009	Esperance Community College	Semester 1
2009	Geraldton University Centre	Semester 1
2009	Kalgoorlie Campus	Semester 1
2009	Pilbara TAFE Karratha	Semester 1
2009	Pilbara TAFE Sth Hedland	Semester 1
2009	UWA Albany Centre	Semester 1

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