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EDUC260: Language, Literacy and Learning

This unit is designed for students who are planning to teach in the primary or secondary school. It has a developmental orientation and covers language development (listening, speaking, reading and writing) from preschool to secondary school, with particular emphasis on writing. Students are also introduced to a number of models of literacy teaching to the English K-6 and 7-10 syllabuses.

Credit Points: 3
Contact Hours: 3
When Offered:

D1 - Day; Offered in the first half-year

X1 - External study; Offered in the first half-year (Session Dates: 10 April; 1 May)

Staff Contact(s): Dr William De Jean
Prerequisites:

EDUC105 or (admission to GDipEd or BEd(Prim) or BEd(TESOL))

Corequisites:

EDUC106 or (admission to GDipEd or BEd(Prim) or BEd(TESOL))

NCCW(s):
Unit Designation(s):
Assessed As: Graded
Offered By:

Department of Education

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