GEC5501

Teaching and curriculum studies I

Ms J A Rosewarne Foster

12 points - Full-year subject - Distance

Objectives The objectives are specific to each method.

Synopsis This subject comprises the first curriculum subject of the Graduate Diploma of Education (Secondary) with studies in teaching and curriculum in one teaching method.

Assessment These relate to the objectives of each method.

Prescribed texts

English method
Curriculum Corporation A national statement on English for Australian schools Curriculum Corporation, 1992
Curriculum Corporation English: The national profile Curriculum Corporation, 1992
Richardson P and Watson K (eds) Postcards from planet Earth OUP, 1990
Sawyer W, Watson K and Gold E Re-viewing English St Clair Press, 1998
Visual art method I
Curriculum Corporation A statement on the arts for Australian schools Curriculum Corporation, 1994
Science method I
No texts prescribed
Social studies method I
Marsh C (ed.) Teaching social studies 2nd edn, Prentice-Hall, 1991
Mathematics method
Lovitt C and Clarke D The mathematics curriculum and teaching program activity book vols 1 and 2, Curriculum Development Centre, 1988
Business studies method
No texts prescribed
TESOL method
Harmer J The practice of English language teaching Longman, 1992
LOTE method (Italian/Indonesian)
To be advised
Music method I
No texts prescribed

Recommended texts

English method
Richardson P, Watson K and Gill M Snapshots from planet Earth OUP, 1998

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