EDU40022 · Swinburne University of Technology
Innovation for Education
- Credit points
- 12.5
- Level
- 4
- Workload
- ≈ 13 h / week
- Faculty
- Education
What it covers
Through self-directed learning, pre-service teachers develop depth of pedagogical content knowledge and understanding in one primary learning area chosen from; English, Mathematics or Science. Pre-service teachers identify and discuss a range of pedagogical strategies appropriate to their chosen primary specialisation and develop in depth understanding of the relevant curriculum framework with regard to their area of specialisation. In this unit, pre-service teachers will conduct a case study research project to investigate pedagogical practices in their area of specialisation during their professional placement. This unit supports pre-service teachers in becoming leaders and innovators in their area of primary specialisation within educational settings
Assessment
| Task | Type | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| Assignment 1 | Individual | 50% |
| Assignment 2 | Individual/Group | 50% |
When and where
| Teaching period | Campus | Mode |
|---|---|---|
| Semester 2 | Hawthorn | On campus |
| Teaching Period 3 | Online | Online |
| Semester 1 | Hawthorn | On campus |