Course overview
To build on students' prior professional experiences in education sites and schools and to prepare future graduates for the challenges and opportunities of teaching in rural/regional communities.
Course learning outcomes
- Understand the rural social space and develop a professional empathy about the implications for rural and regional education
- Investigate historical and contemporary issues and policies related to educational provision, specifically with regard to the employment and retention of teachers in rural and regional contexts
- Critique of strategies related to how to work collaboratively with colleagues, school support staff, other professionals and community-based personnel to enhance student learning outcomes and wellbeing in rural and regional communities
- Explore the opportunities and challenges of teaching in rural and regional contexts particularly in relation to leadership in the school and wider community
- Select strategies to work and live productively in a rural or regional context with an appreciation of the significance of place
Availability
Class details
Mawson Lakes
Class number 21864
Section TU01
Size 27
Available 0
Class number 21865
Section TU01
Size 27
Available 4
Online
Class number 20302
Section 01OL
Size 30
Available 0
Class number 30924
Section 02OL
Size 30
Available 0
Class number 30925
Section 03OL
Size 30
Available 26
Class details
Mawson Lakes
Class number 52002
Section TU01
Size 27
Available 25
Class number 52003
Section TU01
Size 27
Available 24
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