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Course Catalog 1999/2000


Education and Teaching Methods

PÄS025 Teaching in School-Age Child Care 15.0 ECTS credits

TIMEPERIOD:
Q3

LANGUAGE:Swedish

EXAMINER
Lisbeth Lindström Univ adj


PREREQUISITES
General entrance requirements and course admission requirements for recreation instructor training.

COURSE AIM
The aims of the course are that students:
- gain insight into the development of leisure and its import to people in society of today and tomorrow
- acquire knowledge of the professional role of a recreation instructor, its ethics and the requirements that society attached to it
- acquire knowledge of the goals and basis of values of the child care system for school children
- acquire knowledge of other spheres of activities in which the child care system for school children is involved
- develop understanding and self-knowledge of their role as educational leaders for groups of children and youths, and of their role as members of a work group
- develop their sense of responsibility in cooperation and collaboration with others
- develop their ability to reflect, analyze and draw conclusions


CONTENTS
- The growth of the child care system for school children
- The professional role of a recreation instructor
- Recreation activities as a complement to school
- Policy and procedure guidelines/requirements
- Ethics, morals and questions of values
- Responsibility and secrecy
- Parental cooperation
- School computer networks - Internet


TEACHING
Lectures, lessons, seminars and group-work.
Theory and practice will be integrated.
Planning, realization and evaluation of activities with individual children and with groups of children.


EXAMINATION
Written and oral examination, individually and in group.
COURSE GRADE SCALE: Fail, Pass.

ITEMS/CREDITS
Teaching in School-age child care/assignment 6.00ECTS
School Computer Network-information search II/assignment 3.00ECTS
Teaching practice/report 6.00ECTS

COURSE LITERATURE
ENSAC Sweden (1994). Uppväxt i andra länder. Liber. ISBN 91-634-0981-X.
ENSAC Sweden (1996). Idéer om verksamheter för 10-12-åringar. Liber. ISBN 91-47-00021-X.
Granér, R (1994). Personalgruppens psykologi. Studentlitteratur.
Gren, J (1994). Etik i pedagogens vardag. Liber. (valda delar)
Lindelöw, U (1991). Sekretess och anmälningsplikt i barnomsorg och skola. Natur och Kultur.
Nillson, P (1994). Den allvarsamma fritiden. Statens Ungdomsråd, tel 08-7360180. ISSN 1104-9294.
Rohlin, M (1996). Skolbarnsomsorg - en samhällsfråga. HLS-förlag. ISBN 91-7656-394-4.
Sellerfors, E (1990). Föräldrasamtal. Studentlitteratur
eller
Flising, L (1996). Föräldrakontakt: en bok om att skapa, behålla och utveckla ett gott föräldrasamarbete. Informationsförlaget.
Olsson, H E. Ny start för fritidssektorn. Ifs Institutet för Fritidsvetenskapliga studier.
Skolverket (1994). Vem bestämmer? En översiktlig beskrivning av skolans styrning och ansvarsfördelning. Liber. ISBN 91-88372-78-2.
Skolverket (1995). Överenskommet! Fyra internationella överenskommelser som ligger till grund för den nya läroplanen. Liber. ISBN 91-883-72-92-8.
Skolverket (1995). Utvecklingssamtal en mötesplats för elev-föräldrar-lärare. Liber Distribution best.nr 95:1 78.
Socialstyrelsen (1988). Pedagogiskt program för fritidshem. Allmänna förlaget.
Socialstyrelsen (1995). Barnomsorgen i socialtjänsten. 1995:2. ISBN 91-7201-005-3.
Utbildningsdepartementet (1994). Läroplaner för det obligatoriska skolväsendet och de frivilliga skolformerna. Lpo 94.
Vetenskapliga rapporter och artiklar med anknytning till kursens innehåll tillkommer.
Barn- och ungdomslitteratur i anknytning till kursens innehåll.
Referenslitteratur tillkommer.

REMARKS


Further information: International Office

Valid for the academic year 1999/2000.

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