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EDU490: Developments in the Society and Environment Curriculum (Not available in 2010)

The purpose of this unit is to examine the curriculum changes which have recently occurred in the society and environment learning area and to explore the implications of these changes for teaching and learning in primary and secondary schools. The unit is designed for teachers who wish to enhance their own classroom practice in society and environment and for those who wish to undertake a curriculum leadership role in the field.

Related Unit Codes:

Points

4

Enrolment Options

Not available 2010

Contact Time

External: No attendance required.
At least one optional on-campus seminar will be organised by the Unit Coordinator.

Prerequisites

At least one Society and Environment curriculum unit at the initial teacher education level or above, or teaching experience in the area, or permission of the Unit Coordinator.
For the 600-level version of the unit, enrolment in a Postgraduate qualification or permission of the Unit Coordinator.
For the 400 level version of this unit, pre-service teachers and other undergraduate students will require permission of the Unit Coordinator.

Exclusions

Students who have successfully completed E465 Social Education may not enrol in this unit for credit.

School

School of Education

Unit Coordinator

Ms Geraldine Ditchburn

  • Position:
Lecturer
  • E-mail:
G.Ditchburn@murdoch.edu.au
  • Location:
Murdoch Campus
Education and Humanities
Room 4.020
  • Phone:
    Prefix: +618
9360 2378
Unit Contacts
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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)