English Pedagogies and the Integrated Curriculum

• • Purpose of literacies
  • Introduction to the approaches to literacies pedagogies
  • Didactic literacy teaching
  • Authentic literacy teaching
  • Functional literacy teaching
  • Critical literacy teaching
  • Multimodal ways to make meaning
  • Thinking and Learning Strategies
  • Reviewing and Using Assessment Data
  • Creating Assessments
  • Differentiation
  • Building a Teaching Philosophy

You must either have successfully completed the following subject(s) before starting this subject, or currently be enrolled in the following subject(s) in a prior study period; or enrol in the following subject(s) to study prior to this subject:

one of

• CUR-EDC235-Teaching Language, Literacy and Literature in Junior Primary
• CUR-EDC231-Teaching Language and Literacy in Junior Primary (No longer available)

Please note that your enrolment in this subject is conditional on successful completion of these prerequisite subject(s). If you study the prerequisite subject(s) in the study period immediately prior to studying this subject, your result for the prerequisite subject(s) will not be finalised prior to the close of enrolment. In this situation, should you not complete your prerequisite subject(s) successfully you should not continue with your enrolment in this subject. If you are currently enrolled in the prerequisite subject(s) and believe you may not complete these all successfully, it is your responsibility to reschedule your study of this subject to give you time to re-attempt the prerequisite subject(s)

Others

You don't have to enrol in this subject if you have completed EDP335 Literacy Education as they are considered equivalents.

Additional requirements

No additional requirements

This subject was previously known as Pedagogies and Planning for English.

This subject introduces key theories behind English literacy pedagogies for teaching, assessment, feedback and reporting for middle and upper years of primary school. Students will use data to create integrated plans across key primary curriculum which demonstrates their knowledge of content and effective instructional approaches for diverse groups of learners. Planning will also take into account students with additional needs and offer extension to gifted and talented students.

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• Essay (50%)
• Exercise (50%)

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