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EDMT5672: TESOL Curriculum 2
2024 unit information
Secondary students learning English as an additional language must develop competency in academic English in a range of subject areas a very short time if they are to succeed. This unit explores the ways students develop writing and the different writing demands in Science, HSIE, English and other subjects. It also develops participants' understanding of the academic language demands of different curriculum areas, such as nominalisation, technical language and modality. These are integrated into a focus on assessment and planning programs and units of work.
Unit details and rules
Managing faculty or University school:
Education
| Code | EDMT5672 |
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| Academic unit | Education |
| Credit points | 6 |
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Prerequisites:
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24 credit points including EDMT5622 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. analyse the language and learning demands of key learning areas
- LO2. demonstrate the ability to assess learner needs and strengths
- LO3. compare and contrast and apply knowledge of the main systems of English language
- LO4. show the ability to develop units of work which focus on language development through key learning areas
- LO5. demonstrate understanding of the classroom skills required of a TESOL specialist teacher.
Unit availability
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| Session | MoA ? | Location | Outline ? |
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Semester 2 2024
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Normal day | Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney |
Outline unavailable
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