ENG4616

Schools technology studies project (6 points)

(ENG)

Leader: Departmental level-four coordinators and C Penna, Faculty of Education

Offered:
Clayton First semester 2003 (Day)
Clayton Second semester 2003 (Day)
Clayton First semester 2004 (Day)
Clayton Second semester 2004 (Day)

Synopsis: This unit may be taken as a level-four engineering elective in any department subject to their approval. Working with a suitably matched school (technology) class and teacher, the student will participate as a volunteer helper; respond constructively to the needs of both teacher and pupils, who are regarded as clients; re-examine relevant aspects of professional knowledge that are within the parameters of the client's needs; practice spoken, written and graphic communication skills; and practise the interpersonal and management skills associated with the placement.

Assessment: Reports, seminar presentation and client feedback: 100%

Prerequisites: Level-3 core units