TEA3301 Instructional Practice: Reflection and Experimentation (FOEDU)

Units 1.0 (Teacher Educ: Vocational Educa) 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

TEA3301 is a course in instructional studies which focuses on encouraging learners to grow and develop as informed, thinking, self-evaluating professional instructors. It requires learners to engage in processes that monitor, reflect critically upon and improve their weaknesses and enhance their strengths in their instructional skills, practices and processes. This involves reflective practice and research and collecting data to better inform and maintain continuous improvement in their instructional practice.