Issues in Contemporary Literacy Practice
Postgraduate
Postgraduate
EDUC 5232
Postgraduate
Yes
Note: This offering may or may not be scheduled in every study period. Please refer to the timetable for further details.
157521
4.5
No
School of Education
To critically explore a problematic in literacy praxis informed by the latest theoretical understandings and perspectives from leading-edge research into literacy learning and teaching that will support further investigation through research.
Students will critically explore contemporary theoretical frameworks and perspectives in literacy learning and teaching including the cultural, political, social and ethical context of literacy and historical and contemporary trends and issues in literacy learning and teaching. Students will critically explore linguistic, sociocultural and cognitive theories of literacy, literacy pedagogies, prospective approaches to literacy learning and teaching including 21st century literacies, new literacies, multimodal literacy, etc.
Nil
Common to all relevant programs | |
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Subject Area & Catalogue Number | Course Name |
EDUC 5240 | The Networked Educator |
EDUC 5238 | New Pedagogy Studies: Frontiers and Provocations |
Nil
Component | Duration | ||
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EXTERNAL, MAGILL, ONLINE | |||
External (Online activities) | 12 weeks x 2 hours | ||
External (On-campus intensive) | 6 hours per day x 2 days |
Note: These components may or may not be scheduled in every study period. Please refer to the timetable for further details.
Case study, Essay
EFTSL*: 0.125
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