Evidence-Informed Practice in Education

Course aim

To examine the debates and practices around the application of evidence-based approaches to inform policy and practice in education.

Course content

Students will examine concepts of evidence-based practice and how they are applied for different purposes in a range of settings to answer education-related questions. Students will critically evaluate resources used in evidence-based practice and critically appraise the nature and application of evidence to inform teaching practice.

Textbook(s)

Nil

Prerequisite(s)

Nil

Corequisite(s)

Nil

Teaching method

Component	Duration
EXTERNAL, MAGILL, ONLINE
External	2 hours x 13 weeks
INTERNAL, MAGILL
Tutorial	2 hours x 13 weeks
INTERNAL, MAWSON LAKES
Tutorial	2 hours x 13 weeks
EXTERNAL, ONLINE SCHEDULED CLASS
Tutorial	2 hours x 13 weeks

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

Assessment

Literature review, Report

Fees

EFTSL*: 0.125
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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.