This unit provides the opportunity for students to begin to develop an understanding of the process of learning through the life span and to develop skills in facilitating learning experiences for ministry contexts. Learning theory and what this indicates about good teaching practice will be considered. Opportunities to practise the strategies and instructional skills of good teaching will be provided.
Unit code: DP1013L
Unit status: Archived (New unit)
Points: 18.0
Unit level: Undergraduate Level 1
Unit discipline: Pastoral Theology and Ministry Studies
Delivery Mode: Face to Face
Proposing College: Australian Lutheran College
Show when this unit is running1. | Express a clear understanding of the teaching role of the pastor in the educational ministry of the church |
2. | Illustrate an understanding of learning and faith development stages |
3. | Demonstrate an array of instructional skills which respond to the realities of the teaching/learning context and which are appropriate to a given situation and the age and experience of the learners |
4. | Develop suitable learning outcomes for a specific parish or education context and choose content and structure learning experiences to lead towards these outcomes. |
Relationship to course: A level 1 unit in the BTheol or AdvDipTheolMin
Inquiry learning leading to the production of the collaborative task
Type | Description | Word count | Weight (%) |
---|---|---|---|
Portfolio | Portfolio of individual and collaborative evidence of capacity to plan learning experiences and use effective instructional techniques appropriate to the cohort and learning goals. a teaching strategies 3000 words or equivalent |
3000 | 80.0 |
Essay | Investigation: The teaching role of an LCA congregational pastor 1000 words |
1000 | 20.0 |
Unit approved for the University of Divinity by John Capper on 18 Oct, 2018
Unit record last updated: 2019-10-31 14:59:26 +1100