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This course provides pre-service teachers with an introduction to the theory, and pedagogy of teaching Music, Visual Arts, and Dance and Drama in the New Zealand primary school context. The course develops the knowledge, skills and attitudes needed to successfully plan, teach and evaluate the Arts learning areas in the New Zealand Curriculum (2007). The course also aims to prepare students for further study in higher-level course and will complement learning in other courses in the Bachelor of Teaching and Learning, including Professional Practice.
Demonstrate an understanding of the learning area ‘The Arts’ in the New Zealand Curriculum (2007) and how the vision, principles, values, and key competencies of the New Zealand Curriculum (2007) can be developed in and through each of the distinct four disciplines: Dance, Drama, Music-Sound Arts and the Visual ArtsDemonstrate developing ‘literacies’ in each discipline areaDemonstrate skills in the use of digital technologies to support teaching and learning in The ArtsUse relevant research to inform the continued development of pedagogical practices that will foster and extend student learning in, through and about Dance, Drama, Music-Sound Arts, and the Visual ArtsDemonstrate the pedagogical and subject content knowledge needed to design relevant and inclusive programmes for their future students in the Arts.
Patrick Shepherd
Nicki Dabner and John McKenzie
TECP113 Course Texts, Tools, Equipment and Materials The following is a list of the texts, equipment, tools and materials you will need to complete the TECP113 course. Please purchase these before the course begins if possible. All students must ensure they have regular internet access that will enable them to complete the online modules in the course and access the online resources /readings/ websites available in the TECP113 site on Learn. http://learn.canterbury.ac.nz/course/view1. Music - Sound Arts:You can access most of these texts via the course reader on the learn site. . You then need to decide on an instrumental option before you purchase the one of the first two texts. We recommend that if you are coming to music for the first time, you opt for recorder. Guitar text is available for purchase from Valley Music Publications, PO Box 95-233, Swanson, Auckland. The recorder and guitar texts, as well as instruments, are available from Sedley Wells Music Works, 103B Riccarton Road, ChCh.Compulsory Texts Music- Sound ArtsGoodyear, S. (1984). The New Recorder Tutor, Book 1.Descant (or Tenor). International music publications: England. (Only students who choose recorder purchase this).ORHynson, B. (1993). Guitar Step 1. Auckland Valley Music Publications. ORWinder, M. (2009). Ukulele Song Book. Available as a pdf on the Learn siteAll students will be required to purchase either a descant recorder or have access to a guitar or a ukulele. 2. Dance & Drama:There are no compulsory texts for these components of the course. However, please prepare for the on-site class dance and drama sessions as follows:You need to come to each session with: • The New Zealand Curriculum • A water bottle • Comfortable clothing so you can move freely • Pen and paper for note taking 3. Visual Art:You can purchase these texts directly from Learning Media (0800 660 662) or purchase a copy from the University Bookshop, located on the main university campus. If you choose to order from Learning Media direct, let them know you are a Pre-service teacher education student (to secure an educational price). Compulsory Texts Visual Art1. Ministry of Education. (2005) Pasifika Visual Arts: A Resource for Teachers of Years 7-10. Wellington: Learning Media.2. Ministry of Education. (2007). He Papahuia Toi Maori: Maori Visual Culture in Visual Arts Education- Years 1-6. Wellington: Learning Media.It is recommended that all students purchase an A3 sized art portfolio.This can be purchased from the University Bookshop, located on the main University of Canterbury campus. If you choose to purchase an A3 portfolio from another source, please ensure that the pages are removable. DISTANCE option only : Practical tools and materialsIn order to complete your practical Visual Art work you will need to purchase or locate the tools and materials you need for these. Ready-made drawing, painting and printmaking kits can be purchased from the University Bookshop, located on the main University of Canterbury campus. There is no required kit for the sculpture option. If you choose to source the tools and materials locally, this is what you will need to purchase:...
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All forms of cheating and dishonest practice are taken seriously and penalties will result. Students should refer to Regulation J of the General Course and Examination Regulations.
Assessment information should be read in conjunction with the Assessment Guidelines for Students and relevant UC Policies and the UC Calendar General Course and Examination Regulations. It is your responsibility to familiarise yourself with this information. Grading ScaleGrade GPA Value MarksA+ 9 90 – 100A 8 85 – 89.99A- 7 80 – 84.99B+ 6 75 – 79.99B 5 70 – 74.99B- 4 65 – 69.99C+ 3 60 – 64.99C 2 55 – 59.99C- 1 50 – 54.99D 0 40 – 49.99E -1 0 – 39.99A Pass is 50 marks or over.
Attendance is compulsory in all on-campus sessions. Students must engage with course materials via online modules in the LEARN site, study guides and any OSI component (FLO). FLO must attend the related OSI. Students must notify lecturers prior to their absence (via email) with an explanation. Extended absences must be accompanied by a medical certificate or similar.
The course will be formally evaluated.
Subject to internal and external moderation procedures.
Work is late if it is handed in after the due date, without an extension having been granted. Work submitted up to five working days of the due date will be marked, but will only be eligible for a minimum passing mark in that assignment. Work received after five working days will not be marked and will receive a failing grade.All assignments will be submitted via Learn dropboxes.
Extensions are reserved for exceptional circumstances only and are not granted automatically. In exceptional circumstances (eg illness, accident, bereavement or critical personal circumstances) individual students may be granted an extension of the due date for an assignment. Extensions will not be granted because of pressure of university study, eg several pieces of work being due at about the same time. Students are encouraged to plan their work in a realistic manner and in advance so that they can meet their assessment deadlines.A request for an extension should be emailed to the Course Coordinator (patrick.shepherd@canterbury.ac.nz) at least three days prior to the due date for the assignment. If you apply for an extension, you will be asked to supply a medical certificate or other relevant evidence of special circumstances (eg a letter from a counsellor). Students who cannot meet these regulations because of extended illness or unusually exceptional circumstances must apply to the Head of School (or their nominee). Students will be notified of the outcome of their extension application via email.Extensions will not normally be given for longer than one week from the due date unless exceptional circumstances prevail. No extensions will be granted after the due date of the assignment.
Resubmissions are not available for this course.
Aegrotat students should refer to Regulation H of the General Course and Examination Regulations.
All assignments will be submitted via Learn dropboxes.
Domestic fee $697.00
International fee $2,913.00
* 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 School of Teacher Education .