edu4ipb teaching practicum b

TEACHING PRACTICUM B

EDU4IPB

2017

Credit points: 15

Subject outline

The teaching practicum B is the second of 3 practicum placements and consists of 20 days of supervised teaching undertaken in the school setting. Over the total period for the three teaching practica of 60 days, a minimum of 45 days should be undertaken in a secondary school setting. For Prac 2 (twenty days): Students take 2 (two) pre-planned lessons per day in their method areas; and undertake a minimum of 20 lesson observations. Supervision is undertaken in the school by the Head of Department or a delegated supervisor who is a trained teacher. La Trobe University supervision is undertaken at intervals as arranged throughout the practicum.

SchoolSchool of Education

Credit points15

Subject Co-ordinatorMichael Brown

Available to Study Abroad StudentsNo

Subject year levelYear Level 4 - UG/Hons/1st Yr PG

Exchange StudentsNo

Subject particulars

Subject rules

PrerequisitesN/A

Co-requisites EDU4VTM

Incompatible subjectsN/A

Equivalent subjectsN/A

Special conditionsN/A

Learning resources

Readings

Resource Type	Title	Resource Requirement	Author and Year	Publisher
Readings	Improving Your Practicum	Recommended	McBurney-Fry, G.	2ND EDITION, THOMPSON, SOCIAL SCIENCE PRESS, AUSTRALIA, 2005
Readings	Jumping Through Spinning Hoops: stories of the middle school and secondary practicum	Recommended	Rorrison, D.	CENGAGE LEARNING, AUSTRALIA , 2008
Readings	Programming and Assessment for Quality Teaching and Learning	Recommended	Killen, R.	THOMPSON, SOCIAL SCIENCE PRESS, AUSTRALIA, 2005

Graduate capabilities & intended learning outcomes

01. Observing the classroom management, teaching and broader operation of an educational environment

Activities:: Observations and reflections of placement experience

02. Designing, implementing and evaluating a wide range of teaching strategies in an authentic teaching/learning environment

Activities:: Development of lesson plans customised for authentic implementation Teaching placement Evaluation and reflections on the practice of teaching

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Melbourne, 2017, Semester 1, Off Campus

Overview

Online enrolmentYes

Maximum enrolment sizeN/A

Enrolment information

Subject Instance Co-ordinatorKathy Sawchuk

Class requirements

Placement - Off SiteWeek: 10 - 22
One 20.0 days placement - off site per study period on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via face-to-face.

Assessments

Assessment element	Comments	%	ILO*
A 2,500-word reflective journal		50	01, 02
Supervisor's report		50	01, 02

Melbourne, 2017, Semester 2, Off Campus