Open University: Pedagogy in Basic Education, spring 2024
Open university
- Credits:
- 3 ECTS credits
- Location:
- Joensuu
- Continuous learning category:
- Teaching, education and psychology
- Teaching format:
- Contact teaching, Distance teaching
- Price:
- 45 € (VAT 0%)
Contents:
Curriculum design principles, current pedagogical theories and approaches for basic education context and schools, observational tasks.
Learning outcomes:
After completing the course, the student understands the theoretical framework for the curriculum and is able to write curriculum for a school context. The student is able to plan, conduct and evaluate the teaching, studying and learning process using current approaches.
Target group:
This course is suitable for international students.
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:
Lectures 4 h, interactive discussions in web‐based learning environment 10 h, independent work: interviews and observing 67 h.
Study materials:
- Hannele Niemi, Auli Toom, and Arto Kallioniemi (eds.) (2016). Miracle of Education: The Principles and Practices of Teaching and Learning in Finnish Schools (Second Revised Edition)
- Angela Di Michele Lalor (2016). Ensuring High-Quality Curriculum: How to Design, Revise, or Adopt Curriculum Aligned to Student Success
- Research articles provided during the course.
Teaching language: English
More information: Online study guide Peppi
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:
Irrespective of time
Day time teaching
Studytime: 4.4.2024 - 20.5.2024
Registration is open 22.11.2023 at 9:00 till 18.3. 2024
2 months
Studytime: Scheduled Teaching in spring 2024
English