Advanced Studies in Arts for Primary, Middle and Secondary Education

Course aim

To develop students' knowledge of appropriate education policy, curriculum planning and resourcing, multi-literacies in the arts, and to develop new technologies, 'best' contemporary arts practices, authentic evaluation, assessment and reporting.

Course content

Students will develop knowledge of arts education to practical classroom contexts, contemporary theory and practices appropriate to the evaluation of teaching, curriculum and content, learner outcomes in the context of middle and secondary schooling arts education. Students will develop their planning and presentation skills, devise a unit of work that uses the Internet, and demonstrates their knowledge of: appropriate educational policy, resources, new technologies, ‘best’ contemporary arts practice, authentic evaluation, assessment and reporting.

Textbook(s)

Nil

Prerequisite(s)

Common to all relevant programs
Subject Area & Catalogue Number	Course Name
EDUC 5143	Arts for Secondary and Primary Middle Teaching

Corequisite(s)

Nil

Teaching method

Component	Duration
EXTERNAL, MAWSON LAKES, ONLINE
External (Online activities)	5 hours x 9 weeks
EXTERNAL, MAWSON LAKES, ONLINE (INTENSIVE)
Online	5 hours x 6 weeks

Note: These components may or may not be scheduled in every study period. Please refer to the timetable for further details.

Assessment

Critical research essay, Research essay plan

Fees

EFTSL*: 0.125
Commonwealth Supported program (Band 1A)
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* Equivalent Full Time Study Load. Please note: all EFTSL values are published and calculated at ten decimal places. Values are displayed to three decimal places for ease of interpretation.