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EDMT5604: Drama Curriculum 1

2024 unit information

This unit introduces teaching Drama 7-12, with a focus on Stages 4 and 5. Students will examine the history of drama education, examine teaching strategies for playbuilding and key forms of drama. Students will begin to develop their own personal style of teaching. The emphasis in this course is upon the teaching of Drama related to the NSW Year 7-10 Drama Syllabus.

Unit details and rules

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Education

Code EDMT5604
Academic unit Education
Credit points 6
Prerequisites:
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None
Corequisites:
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None
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. Explain the importance of curriculum and discipline knowledge in the lives of their future students.
  • LO2. Use curriculum and discipline content, strategies and resources to plan and implement activities for use in a range of contemporary education settings.
  • LO3. Select and design quality resources to develop a professional portfolio.
  • LO4. Demonstrate knowledge of teaching and learning strategies in discipline and curriculum areas that meet the diverse needs of students.
  • LO5. Demonstrate a research-based approach to teaching based on a critical analysis of curriculum- related documents.
  • LO6. Engage in collaborative professional practice with peers and colleagues.

Unit availability

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Session MoA ?  Location Outline ? 
Semester 1b 2024
Block mode Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney
Session MoA ?  Location Outline ? 
Semester 1b 2020
Normal day Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney
Outline unavailable
Semester 1b 2021
Block mode Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney
Semester 1b 2021
Block mode Remote
Semester 1b 2022
Block mode Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney
Semester 1b 2022
Block mode Remote
Semester 1b 2023
Block mode Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney

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