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EDMT5658: Teaching Geography 2
2024 unit information
This is the second unit of study in a suite of concurrent Geography curriculum units. In this unit, students will develop further skills in Human Society and its Environment pedagogy. The unit will emphasise the integration of knowledge within and across the discipline and consider the role teachers play in facilitating curriculum pedagogy that consider the subject and connect to students’ lives. This unit will provide students with the practical and theory-informed knowledge required to respond to the needs of diverse learners in Geography.
Unit details and rules
Managing faculty or University school:
Education
| Code | EDMT5658 |
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| Academic unit | Education |
| Credit points | 6 |
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Prerequisites:
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24 credit points including EDMT5608 and EDMT5676 |
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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. demonstrate a detailed understanding of the 'Geography K-10 Syllabus 2015' specifically stage 4/5 content and requirements with an emphasis on stage 5
- LO2. develop knowledge and understanding of the ways students in school learn, including effective communication practices
- LO3. develop the ability to plan, assess and report for effective learning across a range of abilities and learning styles in the 'Geography K-10 Syllabus 2015' stage 4 and 5
- LO4. develop an understanding of effective classroom management theory and practice
- LO5. develop an ongoing commitment to life long learning underpinned by collegial practices and professional membership.
Unit availability
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Semester 2 2024
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Normal day | Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney |
Outline unavailable
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