EDF4230

Contemporary Issues and Challenges in Education (6 points)

(EDU)

Leader: Associate Professor L G Cairns

Offered:
Gippsland First semester 2003 (Day)
Gippsland First semester 2004 (Day)

Synopsis: Contemporary issues in education about which students explore the relevance, the details, the debate and the challenges for educational thinking, institutions, curriculum and evaluation. Issues will be drawn from a range of levels of educational activity and fields of schooling as well as other education sites.

Assessment: Written report (2000 words): 50% + Video or audio tape (one half-hour program): 50%

Contact Hours: 2 hrs per week