Language and Learning: Sociocultural Perspectives - EDST5456
Faculty: Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
School: School of Education
Course Outline: School of Education
Campus: Sydney
Career: Postgraduate
Units of Credit: 6
EFTSL: 0.12500 (more info)
Indicative Contact Hours per Week: 2
Enrolment Requirements:
Prerequisite: Enrolment in one of the following Education programs 1970, 2354, 2359, 7401, 7960, 8910, 8960, or enrolment in an Educational Leadership or one of the Education specialsations in Program 8224
CSS Contribution Charge: 1* (more info)
Tuition Fee: See Tuition Fee Schedule
Further Information: See Class Timetable
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Description
The course also considers recent research applying related understandings of communities of disciplinary practice, learning ecologies, scaffolding and rich tasks, as well as learner engagement, disposition and identity, to inform classroom task and program design that promotes socially inclusive and intellectually challenging learning and development.