Course overview
Foundations of Education uses multidisciplinary and interdisciplinary research as a means to understand education as a field, and how it is applied to teaching as an educational practice. Students will be introduced to different ways of looking at education, supported by links to classic and contemporary research.
Course learning outcomes
- Demonstrate deep knowledge and critical understanding of contemporary educational policies, practices and/or discourses that impact on the foundations of education
- Integrate relevant research and educational theory to develop a broad repertoire of subject appropriate teaching and learning strategies