EDU455: Educational Planning and Management

This unit commences with an exploration of factors that currently drive educational reform in Australia and overseas. The unit focuses on planning and management as processes that both promote and depend upon the participation of all members of the learning community. The roles and responsibilities of various stakeholders are examined and issues related to fostering an environment of shared decision-making are considered. The human aspect of managing change for school improvement is also an important aspect of this unit.

Related Unit Codes:

Points	4
Enrolment Options	Murdoch: S1-external
Contact Time	External: No attendance required. On-campus and/or online contact will usually be available.
Prerequisites	For the 600-level version of the unit, enrolment in a Postgraduate qualification or permission of the Unit coordinator. For the 400-level version, pre-service teachers and other undergraduate students will require permission of the Unit Coordinator. Co-requisite: Internet access if studying externally.
Exclusions	Students who have successfully completed E527 Educational Planning and Management may not enrol in this unit for credit.
School	School of Education
Unit Coordinator:	The Unit Coordinator's details for this unit are currently not available.
Unit Contacts	Contact Phone Prefix: +618 Location Explanation of Location Codes Teaching Period(s) Contact the Unit Coordinator MURDOCH S1: External (15/02/2010 - 11/06/2010)

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Key to Offshore Campus Location abbreviations: APMISIN Asia Pacific Management Institute (Singapore) CEJTOKYO Chiropractic Education Japan (Tokyo) JKURASHIKI NET Corporation (Kurashiki, Japan) KDUPG KDU College (Penang, Malaysia) KDUPJ KDU College (Petaling Jaya, Malaysia) SGP-REPOLY Republic Polytechnic (Singapore) SMANUFED Singapore Manufacturing Federation ZHENGZHOU Zhengzhou University (China)