EDPS305-09YC (R) Full Year C 2009 (Rotorua)

Professional Studies

20 points

Details:
Start Date: Monday, 9 February 2009
End Date: Sunday, 15 November 2009
Withdrawal Dates
Last Day to withdraw from this course:
  • Without financial penalty (full fee refund): Sunday, 22 February 2009
  • Without academic penalty (including no fee refund): Sunday, 6 September 2009

Description

Professional Studies is a compulsory course for all GradDipTchLn (Secondary) students. The course uses five themes to develop essential aspects of teaching and learning. They are: Learning and Teaching - develops planning, preparation and strategies for teaching including effective classroom communication. Class Management - specific preventative and correction strategies are discussed and developed into practical classroom approaches. Maori Studies introduces Te Reo Maori and Tiaknga Maori to develop appropriate bicultural practices for teachers. Safe and Inclusive Classrooms introduces diversity and equity in educational achievement. The Professional Role of the Teacher discusses the professional roles and responsibilities of teachers.

Course Coordinators

Ann McGrath and Sue McBain

Lecturer

Phil George

Assessment

Assessment Due Date Percentage  Description
Assignment 20 Feb 2009 Personal philosophy of teaching
Assignment 13 Jun 2009 Develop a classroom management philosophy
Assignment 31 Jul 2009 Questioning report
Essay 30 Oct 2009 Final Reflection Essay

Indicative Fees

Domestic fee $741.00

International fee $3,197.00

* All fees are inclusive of NZ GST or any equivalent overseas tax, and do not include any programme level discount or additional course-related expenses.

For further information see Centre for Professional Practice and Partnerships on the departments and faculties page .

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