Graduate Certificate of Education (Literacy Education)

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Edith Cowan University Mount Lawley Campus

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• Objectives
  Provides practical links between theory, reading and writing processes, assessment and teaching in order to develop deep understandings about effective teaching of reading and writing in the Years K - 12. Builds on current initiatives and research supported by the Department of Education, Science and Training.
• Entry requirements
  Bachelor of Education or a three year degree and a Graduate Diploma of Education or equivalent. Three year trained teachers with extensive professional experience may apply for special entry.
• Academic title
  Graduate Certificate of Education (Literacy Education)
• Course description
  Related careers
  Teacher
  
  This course is not available for on-campus study by students on an International student visa.
  This course structure contains information about the units which comprise the course as well as the credit points required to successfully complete it.
  
  To complete the Graduate Certificate of Education: Literacy Education, a student will be required to complete four units (4 x 15 = 60 credit points) from the units listed below, including the core units LAN5000 and LAN5001.
  
  Unit           Description                                                                                         Points
  Core Units
  LAN5000    Teaching, Assessing and Improving Writing                                            15
  LAN5001    Teaching Reading: Theory, Comprehension and Skills                             15
  NOTE: It may be possible to substitute Core Units in consultation with the Course Coordinator.
  
  Elective Units
  LAN5124    How Children Learn Literacy: Processes, Development, Difficulties         15
  (This is strongly recommended for all students)
  EDU5584    Strategies for Learning Difficulties                                                          15
  EDU5000    Changing Practice in Classroom Management                                        15
  EDU5001    Success with Challenging Youth                                                             15
  EDU6188    Independent Study                                                                                15
  EDU6189    Independent Study                                                                                15
  EDU5121    Professional Learning 1                                                                          15
  Or any other appropriate level units in consultation with the Course Coordinator.

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