English Method 1 - EDST6702

Faculty: Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences

School: School of Education

Course Outline: School of Education

Campus: Sydney

Career: Undergraduate

Units of Credit: 6

EFTSL: 0.12500 (more info)

Indicative Contact Hours per Week: 4

Enrolment Requirements:

Prerequisite: 84 units of credit overall and enrolment in one of the following programs, 3408, 4053, 4054 or 4055

CSS Contribution Charge: 1* (more info)

Tuition Fee: See Tuition Fee Schedule

Further Information: See Class Timetable

Description

This is a hybrid course. It is available to both undergraduate and postgraduate students. The course content, delivery and assessment will be identical for both groups of students.

Subject Area: Education

Aims and objectives of English teaching and the principles which underpin selection and application of teaching methods. Various teaching strategies for effective classroom management in the teaching of English in secondary schools. Includes practical tasks such as analysing the English syllabus, planning units of instruction, selecting media of instruction, and designing items for assessment.

Note: Intended for students in combined Education degrees, years 3 and 4, MTeach and GradDipEd (Secondary) students only. A minimum of 24 units of credit in appropriate background studies is required.