023155 Professional Experience 5: Teaching Students with Special Educational Needs
6cp
Requisite(s): (023151 Professional Experience 1: Beginning Teaching Issues in the Primary School OR 023111 Practicum 1: Beginning Teaching) AND (023152 Professional Experience 2: Developing Classroom Management OR 023112 Practicum 2: Developing Classroom Management) AND (023153 Professional Experience 3: Assessment and Evaluating in Education OR 023154 Professional Experience 4: Designing Educational Programs OR 023113 Practicum 3: Promoting Student-centred Learning OR 023114 Practicum 4: Managing Learning Difficulties) Undergraduate
This subject examines strategies for teaching students with special education needs within the regular classroom. It explores methods of assessment, programming, explicit teaching and classroom organization to meet the needs of children who are experiencing difficulty, particularly in literacy and numeracy. Students continue to refine their teaching skills and in addition focus on how they can modify their approaches to ensure that students with special education needs are accommodated within the context of the regular classroom program. The field component of this subject has a teaching focus in block form in a regular primary school.
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