EDU2491 Cultivating Successful and Resilient Young Adolescents (FOEDU)

Semester 2 (ONC)Toowoomba (ONC)Fraser Cst (ONC)Springfld

Units 1.0 (Teacher Education: Primary) Band 5

State law in Queensland (Australia) requires that all adults working/undertaking professional experience/researching with children under the age of 18, in the state of Queensland are required to possess a current suitability card (Blue Card). (See "Other Requirements" for further information.) Also see: http://www.childcomm.qld.gov.au/employment/bluecard/informationSheets.html.

Synopsis

This course will enable pre-service educators to develop an understanding of how adolescent physical and emotional development impacts on student learning and wellbeing. It will assist those enrolled to develop classroom and school strategies that enhance student resilience and identify and foster student success. Intending students should be aware that they require regular access to electronic resources including email and the Internet.