This subject contains a 30 days Compulsory Workplace Learning component.
Students will undertake a 30 day placement of mentored professional experience in a K-2 school setting.
In this subject, students will explore assessment practices in primary school settings and critically discuss the purposes, methods, strengths and challenges of assessing learning. Students will become familiar with the grading systems commonly used in primary school settings in Australia. They will develop a critical awareness of the usefulness of different approaches for recording children's learning for planning purposes, and to reflect on teacher professional practice to improve student learning outcomes. This subject examines skills and practices required for effective assessment and reporting.
Students will complete a 30 day placement in a K-2 classroom. They will plan sequences of learning based on observation and assessment of childrens abilities. Based on the CSU students area of specialisation either literacy or numeracy- lessons should include catering for differentiation and the use of formative and summative assessment strategies that guide teaching and learning. Students will have the opportunity to reflect on practice to guide future planning for improved learning outcomes.
No offerings have been identified for this subject in 2019.
SY/US
One session
School of Education
Students will have completed all curriculum subjects prior to completing this subject.
This subject is not available to students who have completed EPT328 or EEL203.
EPT340
EPT328 This subject will be replaced by EPT452
EEL203 This subject will be replaced by EPT452
EEL203, EPT328
This subject contains a 30 days Compulsory Workplace Learning component.
Students will undertake a 30 day placement of mentored professional experience in a K-2 school setting.
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The information contained in the CSU Handbook was accurate at the date of publication: May 2019. The University reserves the right to vary the information at any time without notice.