Secondary Methods Units

EDSM01 & EDSS01 Major/Specialisation Teaching Method: The Arts
re-requisites: Nil Co-requisites: ED4236 & ED4299 (Grad Dip Educ only)
The unit is designed to prepare student-teachers in the Secondary programmes for teaching in the Learning Area linked to their major area or specialization, The Arts. It will provide essential background information, understandings and skills associated with teaching in the Learning Area of the Curriculum Framework by examining the Learning Area Outcomes and anticipated student learning outcomes. In addition, instructional strategies and assessment modes relevant to the Learning Area will be examined and learning resources developed into a resource portfolio.

EDSM02 & EDSS02 Major/Specialisation Teaching Method: English
Pre-requisites: Nil Co-requisites: ED4236 & ED4299 (Grad Dip Educ only)
The unit is designed to prepare student-teachers in the Secondary programmes for teaching in the Learning Area linked to their major area or specialization, English. It will provide essential background information, understandings and skills associated with teaching in the Learning Area of the Curriculum Framework by examining the Learning Area Outcomes and anticipated student learning outcomes. In addition, instructional strategies and assessment modes relevant to the Learning Area will be examined and learning resources developed into a resource portfolio.

EDSM03 & EDSS03 Major/Specialisation Teaching Method: LOTE
Pre-requisites: Nil Co-requisites: ED4236 & ED4299 (Grad Dip Educ o
nly)
The unit is designed to prepare student-teachers in the Secondary programmes for teaching in the Learning Area linked to their major area or specialization, Languages other than English. It will provide essential background information, understandings and skills associated with teaching in the Learning Area of the Curriculum Framework by examining the Learning Area Outcomes and anticipated student learning outcomes. In addition, instructional strategies and assessment modes relevant to the Learning Area will be examined and learning resources developed into a resource portfolio.

EDSM04 & EDSS04 Major/Specialisation Teaching Method: Mathematics
Pre-requisites: Nil Co-requisites: ED4236 & ED4299 (Grad Dip Educ only)

The unit is designed to prepare student-teachers in the Secondary programmes for teaching in the Learning Area linked to their major area or specialization, Mathematics. It will provide essential background information, understandings and skills associated with teaching in the Learning Area of the Curriculum Framework by examining the Learning Area Outcomes and anticipated student learning outcomes. In addition, instructional strategies and assessment modes relevant to the Learning Area will be examined and learning resources developed into a resource portfolio.

EDSM05 & EDSS05 Major/Specialisation Teaching Method: Science
Pre-requisites: Nil Co-requisites: ED4236 & ED4299 (Grad Dip Educ only)

The unit is designed to prepare student-teachers in the Secondary programmes for teaching in the Learning Area linked to their major area or specialization, Science. It will provide essential background information, understandings and skills associated with teaching in the Learning Area of the Curriculum Framework by examining the Learning Area Outcomes and anticipated student learning outcomes. In addition, instructional strategies and assessment modes relevant to the Learning Area will be examined and learning resources developed into a resource portfolio.

EDSM06 & EDSS06 Major/Specialisation Teaching Method: Health and Physical Education
Pre-requisites: Nil Co-requisites: ED4236 & ED4299 (Grad Dip Educ only)

The unit is designed to prepare student-teachers in the Secondary programmes for teaching in the Learning Area linked to their major area or specialization, Health and Physical Education. It will provide essential background information, understandings and skills associated with teaching in the Learning Area of the Curriculum Framework by examining the Learning Area Outcomes and anticipated student learning outcomes. In addition, instructional strategies and assessment modes relevant to the Learning Area will be examined and learning resources developed into a resource portfolio.

EDSM07 & EDSS07 Major/Specialisation Teaching Method: Society and Environment
Pre-requisites: Nil Co-requisites: ED4236 &  ED4299 (Grad Dip Educ only)

The unit is designed to prepare student-teachers in the Secondary programmes for teaching in the Learning Area linked to their major area or specialization, Society and Environment. It will provide essential background information, understandings and skills associated with teaching in the Learning Area of the Curriculum Framework by examining the Learning Area Outcomes and anticipated student learning outcomes. In addition, instructional strategies and assessment modes relevant to the Learning Area will be examined and learning resources developed into a resource portfolio.

EDSM08 & EDSS08 Major/Specialisation Teaching Method: Technology and Enterprise (ICT)
Pre-requisites: Nil Co-requisites: ED4236 & ED4299 (Grad Dip Educ only)

The unit is designed to prepare student-teachers in the Secondary programmes for teaching in the Learning Area linked to their major area or specialization, Technology and Enterprise (ICT). It will provide essential background information, understandings and skills associated with teaching in the Learning Area of the Curriculum Framework by examining the Learning Area Outcomes and anticipated student learning outcomes. In addition, instructional strategies and assessment modes relevant to the Learning Area will be examined and learning resources developed into a resource portfolio.

EDSM09 & EDSS09 Major/Specialisation Teaching Method: Technology and Enterprise (Business Studies)
Pre-requisites: Nil Co-requisites: ED4236 &  ED4299 (Grad Dip Educ only)

The unit is designed to prepare student-teachers in the Secondary programmes for teaching in the Learning Area linked to their major area or specialization, Technology and Enterprise (Business Studies). It will provide essential background information, understandings and skills associated with teaching in the Learning Area of the Curriculum Framework by examining the Learning Area Outcomes and anticipated student learning outcomes. In addition, instructional strategies and assessment modes relevant to the Learning Area will be examined and learning resources developed into a resource portfolio.

EDSM10 & EDSS10 Major/Specialisation Teaching Method: Media Studies
Pre-requisites: Nil Co-requisites: ED4236 &  ED4299 (Grad Dip Educ only)

The unit is designed to prepare student-teachers in the Secondary programmes for teaching in the Learning Area linked to their major area or specialization, Media Studies. It will provide essential background information, understandings and skills associated with teaching in the Learning Area of the Curriculum Framework by examining the Learning Area Outcomes and anticipated student learning outcomes. In addition, instructional strategies and assessment modes relevant to the Learning Area will be examined and learning resources developed into a resource portfolio.

EDSM11 & EDSS11 Major/Specialisation Teaching Method: Psychology
Pre-requisites: Nil Co-requisites: ED4236 &  ED4299 (Grad Dip Educ
only)
The unit is designed to prepare student-teachers in the Secondary program for teaching the WACE Course of Study, Psychology. It will provide essential background information, understandings and skills associated with teaching this Course of Study. In addition, instructional strategies and assessment modes relevant to the Course of Study will be examined and a comprehensive forward planning document developed.

EDSM12 & EDSS12 Major/Specialisation Teaching Method: Food & Science Technology
Pre-requisites: Nil Co-requisites: ED4236 &  ED4299 (Grad Dip Educ only)

The unit is designed to prepare student-teachers in the Secondary programmes for teaching in the Learning Area linked to their major area or specialization, Food & Science Technology. It will provide essential background information, understandings and skills associated with teaching in the Learning Area of the Curriculum Framework by examining the Learning Area Outcomes and anticipated student learning outcomes. In addition, instructional strategies and assessment modes relevant to the Learning Area will be examined and learning resources developed into a resource portfolio.

EDSM13 & EDSS13 Major/Specialisation Teaching Method: Visual Arts
Pre-requisites: Nil Co-requisites: ED4236 &  ED4299 (Grad Dip Educ only)

The unit is designed to prepare student-teachers in the Secondary programmes for teaching in the Learning Area linked to their major area or specialization, Visual Arts. It will provide essential background information, understandings and skills associated with teaching in the Learning Area of the Curriculum Framework by examining the Learning Area Outcomes and anticipated student learning outcomes. In addition, instructional strategies and assessment modes relevant to the Learning Area will be examined and learning resources developed into a resource portfolio.

EDSM14 & EDSS14 Major/Specialisation Teaching Method: Philosophy & Ethics
Pre-requisites: Nil Co-requisites: ED4236 &  ED4299 (Grad Dip Educ only)

The unit is designed to prepare student-teachers in the Secondary program for teaching the WACE Course of Study, philosophy & Ethics. It will provide essential background information, understandings and skills associated with teaching this Course of Study. In addition, instructional strategies and assessment modes relevant to the Course of Study will be examined and a comprehensive forward planning document developed.

EDSM15 & EDSS15 Major/Specialisation Teaching Method: Music
Pre-requisites: Nil Co-requisites: ED4236 &  ED4299 (Grad Dip Educ only)

The unit is designed to prepare student-teachers in the Secondary programmes for teaching in the Learning Area linked to their major area or specialization, Music. It will provide essential background information, understandings and skills associated with teaching in the Learning Area of the Curriculum Framework by examining the Learning Area Outcomes and anticipated student learning outcomes. In addition, instructional strategies and assessment modes relevant to the Learning Area will be examined and learning resources developed into a resource portfolio.

EDSM16 & EDSS16 Major/Specialisation Teaching Method: Religion and Life
Pre-requisites: Nil Co-requisites: ED4236 &  ED4299 (Grad Dip Educ only)

The unit is designed to prepare student-teachers in the Secondary programmes for teaching in the Religious Education Learning Area linked to their major area or specialization, Religion and Life. It will provide essential background information, understandings and skills associated with teaching this WACE Course of Study. In addition, instructional strategies and assessment modes relevant to the Course of Study will be examined and a comprehensive forward planning document developed.