Unit

School Of Education

STEM Principles and Practices in the Primary YearsWestern Sydney University Unit Code: 102797.1

Discipline: TEACHER EDUCATION: PRIMARY

Student Contribution Band: 1

Level: 3

Credit Points: 10

Assumed Knowledge
1. Mathematics K-10 Syllabus (2012) 2. Science & Technology K-6 Syllabus (2017)


Unit Enrolment Restrictions
Students must be enrolled in and have successfully completed 160 credit points in the Bachelor of Education (Primary).


About this Unit
The purpose of this unit is for students to gain exposure to authentic contexts for integrating science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) and to develop knowledge and skills with designing and implementing STEM learning experiences. Students will have the opportunity to complete authentic interdisciplinary STEM tasks, and draw upon this experience to design and implement interdisciplinary STEM learning activities aligned to syllabus outcomes. This unit will allow students to simulate and evaluate the teaching practices associated with high-quality interdisciplinary STEM lessons.


Courses
1876.1Bachelor of Education (Primary)CURRENT




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