Outdoor Education for Secondary Teaching

Undergraduate | 2026

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Your studies will be on-campus, and may include some online delivery
On campus
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Area/Catalogue
EDUC X425
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Course ID
208443
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Campus
Adelaide City Campus East
Level of study
Level of study
Undergraduate
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Unit value
6
Course owner
Course owner
School of Education
Course coordinator
Course coordinator
Daniel Anderson
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Course level
1
Work Integrated Learning course
Work Integrated Learning course
No
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Inbound study abroad and exchange
Inbound study abroad and exchange
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Yes
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University-wide elective course
Yes
Single course enrollment
Single course enrolment
Yes

Course overview

This course provides essential knowledge to support student success as a pre-service teacher primarily in the senior years of schooling. The purpose of the course is to provide core knowledge to support high quality teaching and student learning through effective evaluation of student needs, inclusive practices, deep knowledge of senior secondary curriculum, development of explicit learning intentions, planning, selection of appropriate pedagogies, development of effective teacher-student relationships, assessment design and teaching practices and reflective practice. Students will design teaching and learning units of work, teaching episodes, assessment tasks and practice and reflect on a range of pedagogical approaches appropriate to outdoor and environmental education.

Course learning outcomes

  • Demonstrate knowledge of senior school learner needs and diverse ways Outdoor Environmental Education can support learning
  • Demonstrate knowledge of senior Outdoor Education school curriculum
  • Plan and prepare units of work, lesson plans and assessment tools to support student success
  • Select appropriate pedagogical practices appropriate to diverse learner needs, curriculum content and learning intentions to support student success
  • Describe approaches to developing safe and effective student-teacher relationships
  • Teach and reflect upon Outdoor and Environmental Education learning episodes suitable for senior years schooling

Availability

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Census date
Fri 27/03/2026
Enrol by date
Enrol by date
Fri 13/03/2026
Last day to W
Last day to W
Fri 10/04/2026
Last day to WF
Last day to WF
Fri 08/05/2026

Class details

Adelaide City Campus East

Class number
Class number 29056
Section
Section TU01
Size
Size 27
Available
Available 19
Dates Days Time Campus Location Instructor
17 Feb - 14 Apr Tuesday 8:10am - 10am Adelaide City Campus East Hughes, 111b
Class number
Class number 30757
Section
Section TU02
Size
Size 27
Available
Available 24
Dates Days Time Campus Location Instructor
24 Feb - 14 Apr Tuesday 11:10am - 1pm Adelaide City Campus East Napier, 205

Prerequisite(s)

N/A

Corequisite(s)

N/A

Antirequisite(s)

N/A

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Degree list
The following degrees include this course