ECL302 - Literacy Across the Curriculum
|Year||2016 unit information|
Pipelining from 2014 - for continuing students only.
|Enrolment modes:||Trimester 2: Burwood (Melbourne)|
|Cohort rule:||(For students enrolled in courses D342, D344, D345, D347, D349, D384, D389 and E377 only)|
|Unit chair:||G Auld|
1 x 3 hour Seminar per week. Learning experiences are also via Cloud Deakin.
This unit aims to develop students' awareness of the role of language and literacy in learning, introduce them to the reading and writing processes, broaden their understanding of the language demands of their particular teaching area and equip them with strategies to develop students' language. It will focus on: definitions of language and literacy; theories of reading and writing processes; oral language and its importance in learning; teacher talk and its role in student learning; second language learning and the second language learner; the language of texts and genres across KLAs, the development of teaching strategies which promote oral language in small group and large group settings and language and technology.
Assignment 1: 1600 words individual assignment task (40%)
Assignment 2: 2400 words individual assignment task (60%)
Unit Fee Information
All Commonwealth Supported Place (CSP), fee paying undergraduate and pre-2016 commencing students
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2016 commencing International and full fee paying postgraduate domestic students
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