Pre-requisites

None.

Co-requisites

None.

Learning Outcomes

On successful completion of this unit, the student will be able to:

• Use advanced knowledge of the discipline and understanding of research into how students learn to critically analyse state and national curriculum to select and organise content into an effective learning and teaching sequence, providing scope in the junior and middle years of secondary schooling to meet the specific learning needs of students across the full range of abilities, including literacy and numeracy, for the development of subject appreciation and skills.

• Apply expert understanding of how students learn, curriculum, assessment, reporting, a range of teaching strategies, including differentiated, to design learning sequences and lesson plans incorporating a range of effective teaching strategies that are responsive to the learning strengths and needs of students across the full range of abilities from diverse linguistic, cultural, religious and socioeconomic backgrounds.

• Apply advanced knowledge to critically analyse the various theoretical frameworks that drive and shape the teaching of the curriculum area, including from a Christian perspective.

• Create and evaluate a variety of assessment strategies to meet the full range of diverse student needs and development in the subject area, undertake assessment of example tasks and apply assessment moderation procedures.

• Critically apply reflexive practice to their own learning process and ongoing development as a teacher including their understanding of the Christian faith in the context of Christian worldview, Scriptures and broader vocation.

• Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of the concepts, substance and structure of the content and teaching strategies of curriculum for Years 7-10, including the organisation of classroom activities and provision of clear directions.

• Demonstrate knowledge of a range of resources, including ICT, and apply creativity and initiative in incorporating them into the planning and teaching Years 7-10 appropriate to the learning and teaching context to engage students in their learning.

• Develop learning goals that provide achievable challenges for students of varying abilities and characteristics.

Unit Description

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Topics

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Unit offerings

Face to face: (Demand based)

Please note

The Unit Offerings listed above are a guide only and the timetable for any year is the final authority. The College may vary offerings based on demand, regulatory requirements, continual improvement processes or other conditions.

This unit may be available in different modes of delivery i.e. online and face-to-face as listed above. The unit content will not differ between these modes of delivery. There will possibly be a difference in the schedule and/or the prescribed assessment tasks, however both will cover and assess the same content.