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EDMT6006: Legal Studies Curriculum 3
2023 unit information
This unit will prepare students to be effective teachers of Stage 6 Legal Studies. The unit will develop competencies and skills in lesson planning, programming and pedagogy in teaching Legal Studies in Stage 6. An understanding of the NSW Board of Studies Years 11-12 Legal Studies Syllabus will be emphasised and students will develop lesson plans, programs, teaching resources and a range of Legal Studies 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. Use of ICT for both teaching and preparation will be a focus of this unit.
Unit details and rules
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Education
| Code | EDMT6006 |
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| Academic unit | Education |
| Credit points | 6 |
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Prerequisites:
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48 credit points including EDMT5003 and EDMT5004 |
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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 Legal Studies syllabus content and requirements, with particular emphasis on the human rights, legal concepts and terms and evaluating the effectiveness of the legal system and the assessment requirements of the HSC.
- LO2. demonstrate knowledge and understanding of the ways students in stage 6 Legal Studies learn across a range of abilities and learning styles, including effective communication practices recognizing information literacy as a prerequisite for life long learning
- LO3. demonstrate the ability to plan for effective learning in stage 6 Legal Studies through reference to current research and pedagogical practice including effective assessment strategies
- LO4. demonstrate an ongoing commitment to life long learning as a teacher of stage 6 Legal Studies underpinned by collegiality and including professional association membership.
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