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EDSE3119: Teaching English 1

2025 unit information

This is the first unit of study in a suite of sequential English curriculum units. In this unit, students will consider how discipline knowledge is organised, taught, and experienced across the secondary school years. The unit will emphasise the integration of knowledge within and across the discipline area of English and consider the role teachers play scaffolding subject learning that connects 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 English.

Unit details and rules

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Arts and Social Sciences

Study level Undergraduate
Academic unit Education
Credit points 6
Prerequisites:
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72 credit points including (EDSE2010 or EDHP2001) and 12 credit points at 2000 level from (Australian Literature or English)
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. Articulate 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 through combined assessments 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.

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Semester 1 2024
Normal day Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney
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Semester 1 2025
Normal day Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney
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