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ED5987 - Service Learning (Secondary)
Credit points: |
3 |
Year: |
2023 |
Student Contribution Band: |
Band
1 |
Administered by: |
College of Arts, Society & Education |
This subject is the culminating experience for graduate student teachers (GSTs) in
the Master of Teaching and Learning (Secondary). The subject provides the opportunity
to engage in a community-based service learning experience. This capstone experience
(minimum 50 hours) will allow students to apply their professional skills in community
contexts by leading a participatory action research project that addresses a real
community need.
Learning Outcomes
- Critically review regulatory requirements, ethical principles and, where appropriate,
cultural frameworks, to work effectively, responsibly and safely in diverse contexts;
- Demonstrate autonomy, expert judgement, adaptability and responsibility in planning,
decision-making, solving complex problems and leading curriculum and community engagement
initiatives;
- Communicate knowledge, skills and ideas through engagement with specialist and non-specialist
audiences using advanced speaking, reading, writing, listening, numeracy and advocacy
skills;
- Apply knowledge of research principles, methods, techniques and tools to plan and
execute a substantial research-based project, capstone experience and/or piece of
scholarship.
Subject Assessment
- Oral > Presentation 1 - (30%) - Individual
- Written > Journal article - (40%) - Individual
- Written > Proposal - (30%) - Individual.
Assumed Knowledge:
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Assumed knowledge based on the subjects completed in phase one, two and three of the
MTL Secondary
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Prerequisites: |
ED5979 |
Availabilities
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Cairns,
Study Period 2,
Internal
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Census Date 24-Aug-2023 |
Coordinator: |
Dr Peta Salter |
Workload expectations: |
- 5 hours online activity
- 5 hours online Workshops
- 20 days placement
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Townsville,
Study Period 2,
Internal
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Census Date 24-Aug-2023 |
Coordinator: |
Dr Peta Salter |
Workload expectations: |
- 5 hours online activity
- 5 hours online Workshops
- 20 days placement
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Study Period 2,
External
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Census Date 24-Aug-2023 |
Coord/Lect: |
Dr Peta Salter. |
Workload expectations: |
- 5 hours online activity
- 5 hours online Workshops
- 20 days placement
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Method of Delivery: |
WWW - LearnJCU |
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Note:
Minor variations might occur due to the continuous Subject quality improvement process,
and in case
of minor variation(s) in assessment details, the Subject Outline represents the latest
official information.