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EDU1010 Becoming a Teacher
SCHOOL OF EDUCATION
Credit Points: 15
 
Description:
This unit will use students' pre-existing views of teaching as the basis for discovering, reflecting and refining their personal theories of education. The unit will also explore the changing nature of teachers’ work as a response to expectations on schools, economic influences, development in knowledge about learning and teaching as well a historical context.  In developing an understanding of becoming a teacher the unit will present teaching as a principled practice that contributes to a more equitable and just society.

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Last Updated - Higher Education: 12/07/2011 VET: 12/07/2011