Curriculum studies: children's literature in the primary and secondary school
BC GD PD BP
Subject value 1.0 * 2 hours per weekend school and 2 hours per vacation school * Second semester * Gippsland/Distance * Prerequisites: DipT or GradDipEd or BTeach
A study of children's literature in the primary and secondary school curriculum with a particular emphasis on using books with children in the home and classroom situations. The subject is taught by lectures, workshops and seminars. A reading list will be provided.
Assessment
One essay: 40% * One major curriculum project: 60%
Prescribed texts
Saxby M and Winch G (eds) Give them wings: The experience of children's literature Macmillan, 1987