Secondary Curriculum and Pedagogy 2

Unit code: EDU80060 
Duration: 1 Teaching Period
Contact hours: Recommended 12 hours of study per week

About this unit

This unit advances pre-service teacher readiness for teaching their two disciplines in secondary school contexts by building upon the learning from EDU60050 Secondary Curriculum and Pedagogy 1. Pre-service teachers will undertake guided and independent investigations to advance their knowledge and skills in planning, teaching, assessing and reporting. Pre-service teachers will further evaluate contemporary approaches to secondary teaching contexts that support diverse learning with diverse learning needs.

Content

• Critical and Creative thinking
• Cultures of Thinking
• Metacognition and self-regulated learning
• Ethical capability
• Philosophy circles and ethical dilemmas
• Social and personal capacity
• Emotional Intelligence programs
• Intercultural understanding
• The Cross Curriculum Priorities: Sustainability; Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Histories and Cultures; Asia and Australia’s Engagement with Asia
• Innovations in national and international curriculum approaches.
• Wellbeing and Mental Health related to secondary school settings
• Value-based unit planning in [Method/s]
• Advanced assessment, feedback and reporting strategies in [Method/s]

This unit is found in Master of Teaching (Secondary).

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