This unit focuses on the aims, curriculum, teaching, management and teacher preparation aspects of education in contemporary society. It details how these aspects in any society, including Australian society, can be described, analysed and critiqued using selected philosophical, sociological and historical frameworks. It also addresses the following National Professional Standards: 3.3, 3.6, 6.4, and has ICT embedded for students' independent study. -- Course Website
Instructor: Winthrop Professor Tom O'Donoghue