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EDMT6005: Society and Culture Curriculum 3
2024 unit information
This unit will prepare students to be effective teachers of Stage 6 Society and Culture. The unit will develop competencies and skills in lesson planning programming and pedagogy in teaching Society and Culture in Stage 6. An understanding of the NSW Board of Studies Year 11-12 Society and Culture Syllabus will be emphasised and students will develop lesson plans, programs, teaching resources and a range of Society and Culture teaching materials. Further emphasis will be placed on ways that Board of Studies HSC assessment requirements can be met including developing assessment tasks and programs and with particular emphasis on the Personal Interest Project. Use of ICT for both teaching and preparation will be a focus of this unit.
Unit details and rules
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Arts and Social Sciences
| Study level | Postgraduate |
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| Academic unit | Education |
| Credit points | 6 |
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Prerequisites:
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48 credit points including EDMT5608 and EDMT5658 |
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Corequisites:
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EDMT6500 |
| Prohibitions:
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None |
| Assumed knowledge:
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None |
At the completion of this unit, you should be able to:
- LO1. demonstrate a detailed understanding of the stage 6 society and culture syllabus content and requirements with particular emphasis on the HSC and the personal interest project
- LO2. demonstrate knowledge and understanding of the ways students in stage 6 society and culture learn across a range of abilities and learning styles, including effective communication practices
- LO3. demonstrate an ability to plan for effective learning in stage 6 society and culture through reference to current research and pedagogical practice including effective assessment strategies and be able to demonstrate research based knowledge of the pedagogies for society and culture
- LO4. demonstrate an ongoing commitment to life long learning as a teacher of stage 6 society and culture underpinned by collegiality and including professional association membership.
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