University of Technology SydneyHandbook 2007

013005 The Secondary School

6cp
Undergraduate
Subject coordinator: Nina Burridge

This subject considers the knowledge, skills and attitudes teachers require to promote and manage learning in a secondary school. In this subject the theory and principles of teaching are linked to the experiences of in-school practice. The key roles teachers play in education and schooling and the institutional and legal responsibilities and rights of teachers in schools are examined. Topics include the purposes of schooling in a modern age, planning and programming, syllabus development, student-centred learning, effective teaching and classroom management skills, and evaluating teaching and learning technologies.

Fee information

2007 contribution for post-2004 Commonwealth-supported students: $499.75
2007 amount for undergraduate domestic fee-paying students: $1,860.00
Subject EFTSL: 0.125
Note: The above fees are applicable in 2007 for Commonwealth-supported students who commenced after 2004 and domestic fee-paying undergraduate students only. Pre-2005 Commonwealth-supported students should consult the Student contribution charges for Commonwealth supported students webpage.
Not all students are eligible for Commonwealth supported places, and not all subjects are available to Commonwealth supported students. Domestic fee-paying students and international students should refer to the Fees webpage.

Access conditions

Note: The requisite information presented in this subject description covers only academic requisites. Full details of all enforced rules, covering both academic and admission requisites, are available at Access conditions and My Student Admin.