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Itä-Suomen Yliopisto

Joensuu, Kuopio

Open University: Assessment and Individual Support in Learning, autumn 2023

Open university
smart for good
Credits:
5 ECTS credits
Location:
Joensuu
Continuous learning category:
Teaching, education and psychology
Teaching format:
Distance teaching, Independent learning, Online teaching
Price:
75 € (VAT 0%)
Jatkuva oppiminen verkkosivut

Contents:

Assessment strategies and measures of learning. Observation tasks of social interaction, visits with pedagogical experts of pre-primary education.

Learning outcomes:

After the course a successful student is able to

  • know and apply the assessment methods for individual development (e.g social competence, cognitive skills)
  • relate this knowledge to learning and teaching processes
  • apply research based information and measures to early years education when developing children’s well being
  • utilise multiprofessional collaboration when supporting children’s well being.

Target group:

This course is suitable for international students. Students need to have some basic studies in educational sciences or educational psychology

English-language courses are free for the 2023-2024 academic year for those with the status of temporary protection from Migri. More information below

Study methods:

Open university students: Individual literature 25 hours, e-learning environment assignments 68 hours (individual essays, discussion assignments and other individual assignments), observations 10 h, independent research work 70 hours.

Study materials:

  • Lin, R. & Miller, D. 2005. Measurement and Assessment in Teaching.
  • Cowie, B., Moreland, J. & Otrel-Cass,K. 2013. Expanding notions of assessment for Learning. Inside science and technology in classroom. Sense publisher.
  • Assessment packages and research articles provided during the course.

Teaching language: English

More information: Online study guide Peppi

You have to log in to eLearn Moodle already on the first day of the study unit. Login instructions can be found in the blue box in the study guide.

If you have been granted temporary protection in Finland (by Migri), this English-language course is free for the academic year 2023-2024.  Please contact training secretary for registration.

Register for individual study units. Study units cost 15 e / credit. This price holds for the academic year 2023–2024.

For more information on study fees and payment and cancellation terms, please see: Registration, study fees and right to study | University of Eastern Finland (uef.fi).

The length of a study right is determined by the length of the study unit so that it covers all teaching and exams. If the study unit has continuous registration, the study right is from 1.8. to 30.7.

Literature acquisition costs and borrowing fees are not included in the tuition fee.

English-language courses are free for the 2023-2024 academic year for those with the status of temporary protection from Migri.

https://migri.fi/tilapainen-suojelu (in Finnish)

https://migri.fi/en/temporary-protection (in English)

https://migri.fi/uk/timcasovij-zahist (in Ukrainian)

See more on studying at UEF while under temporary protection here:

https://www.uef.fi/en/open-university-for-ukrainians

Irrespective of time

Studytime: 11.09.2023 - 09.10.2023

Registration is open 8.8.2023 at 9:00 till 5.9. 2023.

1 month

Studytime: 11.09.2023 - 09.10.2023

English

Register for studies

Registration guide:

I. Click the button below to register. You will be directed to our registration service with the study unit already selected; click “In English” at the upper right-hand corner to change the language. If you want to, you can add several study units to your basket before you continue.

II. Proceed in the registration service. You will receive a payment link. After paying, you will receive a confirmation email from Paytrail (payment processor) and a confirmation of your registration from the university.

III. You will receive your starting instructions within seven days of your registration. Please read them carefully. If you do not have a UEF account, you will also get instructions for activating one.

If you can’t find these messages, remember to check your email’s trash folder.

Registration starts:
2023-08-08 09:00
Registration ends:
2023-09-05 15:00
Registration

More information about education

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Vikla, Sanna

Continuous Learning Specialist

Centre for Continuous Learning

+358504666591