HED4802 2024
Assignment 02 [40% of year mark]
Instructions:
• Answer the following four (4) questions.
• You may not use AI software/apps/tools to answer your assignment.
• All resources that you consult must be cited in text, and you must
provide a reference list at the end of your assignment.
• Your assignment will be processed through Turnitin. You must
paraphrase all highlighted whole sentences or paragraphs.
• You have three submissions available for Turnitin. All three submissions must
be made before the due date. You do not have to use all 3 submissions.
• A title page must include your name, student number, module code,
assignment number.
• DO NOT COPY THE MARKING GUIDE INTO YOUR ASSIGNMENT – IT
WILL INCREASE YOUR SIMILARITY INDEX
1. Suggest four new subjects that should be added to the current curriculum for a
phase that you know or teach. Give reasons for your choices.
South African Senior and FET (Further Education and Training) Phase
curriculum
I would say digital Literacy and Coding
We see as the world becomes increasingly digital, it's crucial for students to develop
digital literacy skills. This subject would equip learners with essential skills for
navigating and utilizing technology effectively, including understanding the internet,
cyber security, and digital citizenship. Coding, in particular, is a valuable skill in
today's job market, fostering problem-solving abilities and logical thinking.
Environmental Science and Sustainability
Given the global challenges related to climate change, environmental degradation,
and sustainable development, this subject would educate students on the importance
of environmental stewardship. It would cover topics like renewable energy,
conservation, sustainable living practices, and the science behind climate change,
preparing learners to become responsible citizens who can contribute to solving
environmental issues.
Assignment 02 [40% of year mark]
Instructions:
• Answer the following four (4) questions.
• You may not use AI software/apps/tools to answer your assignment.
• All resources that you consult must be cited in text, and you must
provide a reference list at the end of your assignment.
• Your assignment will be processed through Turnitin. You must
paraphrase all highlighted whole sentences or paragraphs.
• You have three submissions available for Turnitin. All three submissions must
be made before the due date. You do not have to use all 3 submissions.
• A title page must include your name, student number, module code,
assignment number.
• DO NOT COPY THE MARKING GUIDE INTO YOUR ASSIGNMENT – IT
WILL INCREASE YOUR SIMILARITY INDEX
1. Suggest four new subjects that should be added to the current curriculum for a
phase that you know or teach. Give reasons for your choices.
South African Senior and FET (Further Education and Training) Phase
curriculum
I would say digital Literacy and Coding
We see as the world becomes increasingly digital, it's crucial for students to develop
digital literacy skills. This subject would equip learners with essential skills for
navigating and utilizing technology effectively, including understanding the internet,
cyber security, and digital citizenship. Coding, in particular, is a valuable skill in
today's job market, fostering problem-solving abilities and logical thinking.
Environmental Science and Sustainability
Given the global challenges related to climate change, environmental degradation,
and sustainable development, this subject would educate students on the importance
of environmental stewardship. It would cover topics like renewable energy,
conservation, sustainable living practices, and the science behind climate change,
preparing learners to become responsible citizens who can contribute to solving
environmental issues.
