AKOP154-23YC1 (D) Year C First Half 2023 (Distance)

Curriculum for Practice: Literacy and Mathematics

15 points

Details:
Start Date: Monday, 13 February 2023
End Date: Sunday, 25 June 2023
Withdrawal Dates
Last Day to withdraw from this course:
  • Without financial penalty (full fee refund): Sunday, 26 February 2023
  • Without academic penalty (including no fee refund): Sunday, 28 May 2023

Description

This course focuses on evidence-based pedagogies and practices for effective teaching and learning of literacy and mathematics from Years 0 to 8. There will be a specific emphasis on the teaching and learning of foundational knowledge and skills in literacy and mathematics. Pre-service teachers will be introduced to pedagogical and assessment practices in mathematics and literacy, while building their own content knowledge. Additionally, content within the course will support and guide learning during their professional practice experiences in year one.

Learning Outcomes

On the successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
1. Identify how to embed aspects and values of cultural competencies as outlined in Tātaiako and Tapasā when teaching, learning and assessing mathematics and literacy.
2. Describe and use effective evidence based pedagogies and practices to meet needs of all learners in mathematics and literacy, particularly foundational knowledge and skills.
3. Examine and demonstrate content knowledge and concepts required for effective teaching in literacy and mathematical learning
4. Be familiar with and use curriculum developmental progressions and resources when designing teaching and learning for mathematics and literacy.
5. Explore and use a variety of formative and summative assessment practices in mathematics and literacy, with an emphasis on equitable assessment practices for all learners

Course Coordinator

Susanna Wilson

Lecturers

Briarne Oldham and Jessie Shuker

Assessment

Assessment Due Date Percentage  Description
Lliteracy 26 May 2023 50% Case Study
Mathematics 09 Jun 2023 50% Mathematics and statistics curriculum, and task analysis report

Indicative Fees

Domestic fee $821.00

International fee $3,750.00

* All fees are inclusive of NZ GST or any equivalent overseas tax, and do not include any programme level discount or additional course-related expenses.

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