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EEB106 Community Cultural Education Program (0)

Abstract

This subject is designed to broaden students' understanding of issues confronting the wider education community, through exposure to learning and teaching in non school settings such as PCYC, Juvenile Detention Centres, Sport and Recreation Centres, international placements or other approved settings/organisations. Students in Bachelor of Education (Health & PE) and Bachelor of Education (K-12) and Bachelor of Education (Early Childhood and Primary) will be required to complete 35 hours of placement in such settings. Active participation in the placement will assist students in recognising that educational experiences are linked to wider social issues and contexts.

+ Subject Availability Modes and Location

Session 1
OnlineWagga Wagga Campus
Session 2
OnlineWagga Wagga Campus
Session 3
OnlineWagga Wagga Campus
Continuing students should consult the SAL for current offering details: EEB106
Where differences exist between the Handbook and the SAL, the SAL should be taken as containing the correct subject offering details.

Subject information

Duration Grading System School:
One sessionSY/USSchool of Education

Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this subject, students should:
  • have completed a 35 hour placement in a structured community (non school) setting catering for adolescents or pre-adolescents.

Syllabus

The subject will cover the following topics:
  • the value of community learning;
  • exploration of how learning and teaching are conducted in settings other than secondary schools;
  • the importance of working in a team; and
  • for students undertaking international placements, cultural competence training.

Work Place Learning

This subject contains a Compulsory Workplace Learning component of 4 to 10 days duration. This subject will involve 35 hours in a formal (non school) setting catering for adolescents or pre-adolescents for students in the Bachelor of Education (K-12) and the Bachelor of Education (H&PE) and Bachelor of Education (Early Childhood and Primary).

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The information contained in the 2017 CSU Handbook was accurate at the date of publication: 25 August 2017. The University reserves the right to vary the information at any time without notice.