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Course description

This course is the third in a series of four English Curriculum and Literacy courses in the Bachelor of Education (Primary) degree. This cornerstone course continues to prepare preservice teachers for learning and teaching of Language, Literature and Literacy ¿ the three interrelated strands of the Australian Curriculum: English learning area. Language variation and construction, responding to and examining quality literature, and analysing and interpreting a range of traditional and multimodal texts are highlighted throughout the course. In this course, students will develop a repertoire of teaching strategies and practices related to the teaching of writing and children¿s literature; identify a range of assessment techniques and strategies suitable for diverse contexts; and build their knowledge of key concepts related to literacy and the discipline of English.

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