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Undergraduate Course: Community Education Professional Practice 1 (EDUA08036)

Course Outline
SchoolMoray House School of Education CollegeCollege of Humanities and Social Science
Course typeStandard AvailabilityNot available to visiting students
Credit level (Normal year taken)SCQF Level 8 (Year 1 Undergraduate) Credits20
Home subject areaEducation Other subject areaNone
Course website None Taught in Gaelic?No
Course descriptionThis course focuses on developing practice competence in a supported setting. Participants will relate their Year 1 academic studies to the practice context where they will undertake professional tasks in a controlled and developmental way. The emphasis is on understanding processes of informal learning and development on the basis of first-hand observation and interaction. Students will have the opportunity to experiment with informal educational methods and be introduced to the idea of reflective practice.
Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
Pre-requisites Co-requisites
Prohibited Combinations Other requirements None
Additional Costs None
Course Delivery Information
Not being delivered
Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes
- Assessing competence in terms of the CeVe Competence Framework
- Preparing learning objectives for the placement period
- Managing time more effectively
- Setting appropriate work related goals and action plans
- Distinguishing between different approaches to practice
- Applying the principles and practice of informal education
- Demonstrating learning from reflecting on practice
Assessment Information
Assessment of the placement is carried out on a pass or fail basis by the fieldwork supervisor, based on evidence of competence against explicit performance criteria.Students will also complete an essay (2000 words) commenting on how they have developed as a result of engaging with the taught and practice elements of the BACE Year 1 programme.
Special Arrangements
None
Additional Information
Academic description Not entered
Syllabus Not entered
Transferable skills Not entered
Reading list Not entered
Study Abroad Not entered
Study Pattern Not entered
KeywordsNot entered
Contacts
Course organiserMr John Bamber
Tel: (0131 6)51 6116
Email: John.Bamber@ed.ac.uk
Course secretaryMrs Lesley Spencer
Tel: (0131 6)51 6373
Email: Lesley.Spencer@ed.ac.uk
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