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SCE5282 Lower Secondary Science Education 2
SCHOOL OF EDUCATION
Credit Points: 15
Prerequisites:
SCE5210 Lower Secondary Science Education 1
 
Description:
The purpose of this unit is to consolidate students' knowledge of the science learning area of the Australian Curriculum and the curriculum materials available for lower secondary science. The unit is designed to allow students to explore scientific investigations and to familiarise them with the numeracy and literacy in the science classroom. The unit also examines the use of ICT in the science classroom. The unit emphasises a conceptual understanding of the principles of the social constructivist approach to science instruction, discourse management and assessment. 

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Disability Standards for Education (Commonwealth 2005)
For the purposes of considering a request for Reasonable Adjustments under the Disability Standards for Education (Commonwealth 2005), inherent requirements for this subject are articulated in the Unit Description, Learning Outcomes, Graduate Attributes and Assessment Requirements of this entry. The University is dedicated to provide support to those with special requirements. Further details on the support for students with disabilities or medical conditions can be found at the Student Equity, Diversity and Disability Service website:
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Last Updated - Higher Education: 15/03/2014 VET: 14/05/2014