Single subject — no qualification is awarded on completion. Credits toward the qualifications listed below.
This subject is FEE-HELP eligible, so eligible students can defer the $2,700 fee as a government loan and pay nothing upfront.
Fees and funding are indicative only. Confirm your eligibility and final costs with the provider.
A student visa requires a full-time CRICOS-registered course, and single subjects have no CRICOS registration. If you’re studying in Australia on a student visa, you’ll need a full qualification instead.
See CRICOS-registered alternativesYou will be challenged to investigate contemporary literacy practices and the impact these have on education globally. You will investigate and analyse contemporary pedagogy as it relates to the theoretical practice of literacy; reading and comprehension; oral language and written language. You will contemplate the most recent evidence based changes in practices and the use of new technologies. You will also explore a wide range of literacy teaching and assessment strategies— including motivating reluctant readers, promoting comprehension, organising for effective literacy instruction, differentiating instruction and multiliteracies practices. You will respect and draw upon students’ 'funds of knowledge' to make teaching and learning relevant to individuals’ diverse backgrounds and learning requirements and their future in a contemporary society.
Contemporary Literacy Practices is a standalone subject at Torrens University Australia in NSW. Completing it does not award a qualification. Credit may apply toward the qualifications listed on this page.
No qualification credit mapping has been indexed for this subject yet. The provider may still grant credit toward a related award — confirm with Torrens University Australia before enrolling.
Torrens University Australia is the awarding provider. Recorded study modes are Online. Typical duration is listed as 12 weeks. The subject is listed at 25 credit points. Eligible students may defer fees through FEE-HELP.
Details on this page are compiled from the provider's published subject information and government registers. Fees, intakes and credit rules can change — confirm current details with Torrens University Australia before enrolling.
