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Archived Version 2015 - 2016

Module Title Teaching and Learning in English Education
Module Code ES562A
School School of Education Studies

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Module Co-ordinatorMs Irene WhiteOffice NumberCA109
NFQ level Credit Rating
Pre-requisite None
Co-requisite None
Compatibles None
Incompatibles None
Description



Learning Outcomes

1. Critically evaluate and critique a range of teaching methods relevant the subject of English in the post-primary curriculum
2. Generate student centred lessons which promote effective learning in Engish
3. Critically analyse how students learn and compare and contrast effective teaching methods to support and scaffold this learning.
4. Articulate a critical awareness of a variety of pedagogical theories and practices that enable and enhance classroom management.
5. Formulate pedagogically proficient lessons in English for delivery.
6. Integrate ICT appropriately and effectively into the delivery of English.
7. Utilise a variety of differentiation strategies in lesson planning to devise effective and inclusive lessons.
8. Critically evaluate the theoretical and practical implications of choosing and applying a particular research method such as action research or observation in the classroom setting
9. Evaluate empirical and theoretical research in this domain
10. Demonstrate a capacity to promote numeracy and literacy in relation to subject discipline.


Workload Full-time hours per semester
Type Hours Description
Total Workload: 0

All module information is indicative and subject to change. For further information,students are advised to refer to the University's Marks and Standards and Programme Specific Regulations at: http://www.dcu.ie/registry/examinations/index.shtml

Indicative Content and Learning Activities

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Assessment Breakdown
Continuous Assessment100% Examination Weight0%
Course Work Breakdown
TypeDescription% of totalAssessment Date
Reassessment Requirement
Resit arrangements are explained by the following categories;
1 = A resit is available for all components of the module
2 = No resit is available for 100% continuous assessment module
3 = No resit is available for the continuous assessment component
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