EDF5217

Methods and practice of teaching geography

(EDU)

Mrs Jennifer Brown

12 points + 2 to 3 hours per week + Full-year + Clayton + Prerequisites: 2 years geography at tertiary level

Synopsis: The contribution of geography to the education of secondary students both as a separate subject and as an element of a more integrated curriculum, eg in the framework of 'Studies of society and the environment' (SOSE). Studies include ways of approaching teaching and learning in geography and how to access a range of resources and technologies.

Assessment: Fieldwork assignment, resources preparation and unit of work: 50% + Practicum: 50%