Focus on is getting boys to engage in dance/boys in dance. COuld start specifically talking about boys in education in general.
Assignment 1 ? Intervention for Learning: Literature and Practice ? 4000 words
The purpose of this assignment is to encourage you to reflect upon an aspect of teaching within your subject area and critically analyse the research and professional literature around this. The generic brief is as follows:
a) A literature review of the chosen aspect. ?Aspect? could relate to curriculum content, pedagogical or assessment.
The literature review (c.3000 words) should:
Explain the importance of the chosen aspect
Constructively critique the current state of thinking about the aspect
Draw out implications for teaching and learning
Refer directly to a suitable set of references and list these in an appropriate bibliographic style
b) The relation of the literature that you have read to aspects of teaching that you have observed in practice, and to ideas that you may wish to incorporate in to your future teaching.
The practice element (c.1000 words) should:
Draw on some of the main points from the literature review
Explain how the literature relates to what you have seen in the classroom
Contain a clear statement of learning outcomes ? what was expected in the lesson (s) observed.
Explain how the practice may be related to the literature
a) & b) above could be integrated within the 4000 words rather than in separate sections, but both elements must be clearly identifiable.