Course description

This course critiques contemporary discourse and theory regarding youth, encompassing perspectives on development, diversity and implications for teaching and learning. It explores contemporary issues impacting on schooling for young people from a number of perspectives. It considers the purposes of education & how schools might produce new citizens. Attention is given to the way education has attempted to respond to the pressures of globalisation and new times. This course encourages the development of a personal philosophy of teaching.

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