Course overview
In this course, students will develop a critical understanding of the nature, content, practices and theories of the Technologies curriculum and Technologies teaching in secondary schools. Students will have the opportunity to develop their understanding of the Technologies curriculum, and to design and produce creative solutions to technologically based problems. Students will have the opportunity to demonstrate the knowledge and understanding of concepts and teaching strategies associated with teaching Technologies, including those strategies that create and maintain supportive and safe learning environments.
Course learning outcomes
- Apply knowledge and understanding of technologies curriculum in various contexts
- Apply processes of investigation, designing and producing to plan and program with technologies curriculum
- Plan and implement lesson plans with a focus on how to elicit and build on learner knowledge and experience
- Critically analyse their personal potential and limitations as beginning Technologies professionals