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ED3097 - Reflective Teaching Cycles and Positive Learning Environments (ECE)

Credit points: 6
Year: 2023
Student Contribution Band: Band 1
Administered by: College of Arts, Society & Education

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This subject draws on foundation knowledge of assessment of and for learning developed in Year 2 and 3 curriculum based subjects. In this subject, pre-service teachers look at the broad range of data and evidence available to teachers and carers to inform planning for learning and development at a class, cluster, or whole school/centre level. Sources of data and evidence will be critically scrutinized to inform choices of data/evidence and knowledge of sophisticated analysis and synthesis of multiple sources will be developed. This will include knowledge of moderation procedures (developed and applied) to ensure that issues impacting on consistent application and interpretation of standards is understood. Attention will be given to requirements for recording and storing information securely and using information ethically and within legislative and regulatory requirements. Finally, pre-service teachers will use data to communicate with a range of stakeholders, including parents and carers, regarding the progression of student learning. This subject includes 15 days of Professional Experience.

Learning Outcomes

  • describe, justify and use quantitative and qualitative sources of data and evidence to inform planning for improved individual, class, cluster and whole school/centre learning;
  • collect, record and effectively analyse single sources of data and synthesise analysis of multiple data and evidence sources within ethical, legislative and regulatory requirements;
  • demonstrate knowledge of processes such as moderation to ensure the consistent interpretation and application of standards and inform pedagogical decision-making;
  • reflect on and communicate understandings of data to diverse stakeholders, including colleagues and parents;
  • demonstrate knowledge, policy and researchï¾ of effective assessment and practices of data usage.

Subject Assessment

  • Written > Learning plan - (20%) - Individual
  • Written > Reflection/reflective task 1 - (10%) - Individual
  • Performance/Practice/Product > Portfolio - (30%) - Individual
  • Professional conversation and written reflection - (40%) - Group & Individual.

Special Assessment Requirements

Complete consecutive 15 day Placement, submit Satisfactory grading - Minimum Developing Adequately in all descriptors on the Professional Experience Report and all subject assessment must be passed to pass the subject. Resubmission may be permitted for 1 assessment task only. Attendance at Professional Experience Workshops is an essential component of the Work Integrated Learning Program. If repeating the subject, the reattempt at all subject assessment including the Placement is a requirement.

Prerequisites: ED1492 AND ED3442 AND ED2093
Inadmissible
Subject
Combinations:
ED4090

Availabilities

Cairns, Study Period 2, Internal
Census Date 24-Aug-2023
Coordinator: Dr Tanya Doyle
Lecturers: Assoc. Professor Snowy Evans, Miss Trisha Telford.
Workload expectations:

The student workload for this 6 credit point subject is approximately 260 hours.

  • 18 hours workshops
  • 12 hours online activity
  • 3 hours placement
  • 15 days professional Experience
  • assessment and self-directed study

JCU Singapore, Study Period 51, Internal
Census Date 06-Apr-2023
Lecturer: Ms Elaine Chia.
Workload expectations:

The student workload for this 6 credit point subject is approximately 260 hours.

  • 20 hours workshops
  • 10 hours online activity
  • 3 hours placement
  • 15 days professional Experience
  • assessment and self-directed study

JCU Singapore, Study Period 53, Internal
Census Date 30-Nov-2023
Workload expectations:

The student workload for this 6 credit point subject is approximately 260 hours.

  • 20 hours workshops
  • 10 hours online activity
  • 3 hours placement
  • 15 days professional Experience
  • assessment and self-directed study

Townsville, Study Period 2, Internal
Census Date 24-Aug-2023
Coordinator: Dr Tanya Doyle
Lecturers: Dr Tanya Doyle, Miss Trisha Telford.
Workload expectations:

The student workload for this 6 credit point subject is approximately 260 hours.

  • 18 hours workshops
  • 12 hours online activity
  • 3 hours placement
  • 15 days professional Experience
  • assessment and self-directed study

JCU Online, Study Period 2, External
Census Date 24-Aug-2023
Coordinator: Dr Tanya Doyle
Lecturers: Dr Tanya Doyle, Miss Trisha Telford.
Workload expectations:

The student workload for this 6 credit point subject is approximately 260 hours.

  • 7 hours online activity
  • 7 hours online Workshops
  • 3 hours placement
  • 15 days professional Experience
  • assessment and self-directed study
Method of Delivery: WWW - LearnJCU
Restrictions: Enrolment in this offering is restricted.

Study Period 2, External
Census Date 24-Aug-2023
Coordinator: Dr Tanya Doyle
Lecturers: Dr Tanya Doyle, Miss Trisha Telford.
Workload expectations:

The student workload for this 6 credit point subject is approximately 260 hours.

  • 12 hours online activity
  • 12 hours online Workshops
  • 3 hours placement
  • 15 days professional Experience
  • assessment and self-directed study
Method of Delivery: WWW - LearnJCU

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