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<p>This unit supports the first year professional experience in the Bachelor of Education in which students complete 20 days in the education setting specified below for their program. Students are required to complete the activities outlined in Professional Experience Assessment Report (Form A). This will take place in collaboration with their Mentor Teacher in the education setting in which in which the placement occurs (as indicated below). The students will also document their professional learning in Professional Experience Pre Service Teacher Learning Log (Form B) supported by their assigned University Mentor.</p>
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<p>Bachelor of Education (Early Childhood and Primary): 3 - 5 year old</p>
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Unit description
<p>This unit supports the first year professional experience in the Bachelor of Education in which students complete 20 days in the education setting specified below for their program. Students are required to complete the activities outlined in Professional Experience Assessment Report (Form A). This will take place in collaboration with their Mentor Teacher in the education setting in which in which the placement occurs (as indicated below). The students will also document their professional learning in Professional Experience Pre Service Teacher Learning Log (Form B) supported by their assigned University Mentor.</p> <p>Education Setting</p> <p>Bachelor of Education (Early Childhood and Primary): 3 - 5 year old</p>
Unit content
<p>This is a professional experience placement in an education setting in which all learning and assessment takes place in that setting.</p>
Key information
Institute / school:
Institute of Education, Arts & Community
Discipline:
Education
Study level:
Undergraduate
Credit points:
0
EFTSL:
0
Field of education:
070199 - Teacher Education, n.e.c.
Offering:
<p><strong>Semester 2</strong><p>Ballarat - Mt Helen (On Campus)</p><p>Berwick (On Campus)</p><p>Gippsland - Churchill (On Campus)</p><p>On-line Learning</p></p>
Grade scheme:
Ungraded (e.g. S-Satisfactory, UN-Unsatisfactory)
Placement component:
Yes
Placement hours:
160
Fee information:
<a href="http://www.federation.edu.au/locate/unit/eezed1721">View unit fees</a>
Requisites
Prerequisite
None
Corequisite
None
Exclusion
None
Learning outcomes
Learning outcomes
<p>On successful completion of this unit, students are expected to gain the following [K]nowledge, [S]kills and [A]pplication of knowledge & skills</p>
Learning Outcomes
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K1
<p>Connect theoretical learning with the practice of teaching in an authentic education environment</p>
K2
<p>Receive and reflect on critical and meaningful feedback</p>
K3
<p>Inquire into their own and others teaching practice appropriate to the professional experience setting</p>
S1
<p>Negotiate professional duties and teaching and learning tasks with the supervising mentor</p>
S2
<p>Set personal goals for future learning and research</p>
S3
<p>Reflect on strengths and future needs as a learner and as a teacher</p>
S4
<p>Document observations and learning experiences</p>
A1
<p>Nominate, complete and document personal learning tasks that are relevant to the placement setting</p>
A2
<p>Reflect-on-action related to personal learning in an on-line journal</p>
A3
<p>Develop an online Professional Experience resource folder that includes tasks based on the Professional Standards, as well other learning</p>
Assessment
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<p>Complete Professional Experience Assessment Report (Form A) in collaboration with mentor teacher</p>
<p>Hurdle</p>
<p>S/U</p>
K1, K2, K3, S1, S2, S3, S4, A1, A2
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<p>Establish, reflect and evaluate learning goals and professional learning against the Australian Professional Standards for Teachers in Pre Service Teaching Learning Log (Form B)</p>
<p>Hurdle</p>
<p>S/U</p>
K1, K2, K3, S1, S2, S3, S4, A1, A2, A3
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<p>Completion of 20 days placement in the education setting specified for their particular program</p>
<p>Hurdle</p>
<p>S/U</p>
K1, K2, K3, S1, S2, S3, S4, A1, A2, A3
Supplementary assessment available:
No
FedTASK
FedTASK
Description of FedTASK outcome
Level
FedTASK 1: Interpersonal
The ability to effectively communicate, interact and work with others both individually and in groups.
<p>Level 2 - Student demonstrates some independence within provided guidelines</p>
FedTASK 2: Leadership
The ability to apply professional skills and behaviours in leading others.
<p>Level 1 - Students require directions and boundaries from mentor</p>
FedTASK 3: Critical Thinking and Creativity
The ability to work in complexity and ambiguity using imagination to create new ideas.
<p>Level 2 - Student demonstrates some independence within provided guidelines</p>
FedTASK 4: Digital Literacy
The ability to work fluently across a range of tools and applications to achieve a range of skills.
FedTASK 5: Sustainable and Ethical Mindset
The ability to consider and assess the consequences and impact of ideas and actions in enacting ethical and sustainable decisions.
<p>Level 1 - Students require directions and boundaries from mentor</p>
FedTASK
<p>Federation University recognises that students require key transferable employability skills to prepare them for their future workplace and society. FedTASKs (<strong>T</strong>ransferable <strong>A</strong>ttributes <strong>S</strong>kills and <strong>K</strong>nowledge) provide a targeted focus on five key, transferable Attributes, Skills, and Knowledge that are embedded within curriculum, developed gradually towards successful measures and interlinked with cross-discipline and co-operative learning opportunities.</p>
Key information
Institute / school:
Institute of Education, Arts & Community
Discipline:
Education
Study level:
Undergraduate
Credit points:
0
EFTSL:
0
Field of education:
070199 - Teacher Education, n.e.c.
Offering:
<p><strong>Semester 2</strong><p>Ballarat - Mt Helen (On Campus)</p><p>Berwick (On Campus)</p><p>Gippsland - Churchill (On Campus)</p><p>On-line Learning</p></p>
Grade scheme:
Ungraded (e.g. S-Satisfactory, UN-Unsatisfactory)
Placement component:
Yes
Placement hours:
160
Fee information:
<a href="http://www.federation.edu.au/locate/unit/eezed1721">View unit fees</a>
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