This subject assists students to learn and teach science and technology in the primary school. Students are encouraged to articulate, reflect on and develop their personal theories of learning and teaching science and technology. They develop their understanding of the nature of science and technology, of modern theories of learning and teaching, and of research that informs those understandings. Students learn how to access information in a variety of forms and sources and how to critically evaluate information and ideas. This prepares a student for lifelong learning and for developing scientific, technological, information and language literacies. The subject locates learning and teaching in intellectual, practical, creative, social, gender-inclusive and culturally sensitive contexts.
2008 contribution for post-2008 Commonwealth-supported students: $509.62
Note: Students who commenced prior to 1 January 2008 should consult the Student contribution charges for Commonwealth supported students
Not all students are eligible for Commonwealth Supported places.
2008 amount for undergraduate domestic fee-paying students: $1,914.00
Note: Fees for Postgraduate domestic fee-paying students and international students are charged according to the course they are enrolled in. Students should refer to the Annual Fees Schedule.
Subject EFTSL: 0.125