013152 Individual Difference and Vocational Education Teaching
6cpUndergraduateSubject coordinator: Ian Cornford
This subject explores the range of individual differences that are likely to be encountered in the vocational education and training (VET) context and examines teaching and classroom management practices most likely to result in effective learning. Developmental psychology is presented as a basis for understanding the different needs of adolescent and adult learners. This subject reviews access and equity policy requirements and the role of the VET teacher/trainer in meeting these requirements. Students also consider strategies and resources for addressing the learning needs of those with special needs.
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
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