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Postgraduate Course: INWBL3 - Professional Values & Commitments in Action (EDUA11168)

Course Outline
SchoolMoray House School of Education CollegeCollege of Humanities and Social Science
Course typeStandard AvailabilityAvailable to all students
Credit level (Normal year taken)SCQF Level 11 (Postgraduate) Credits15
Home subject areaEducation Other subject areaNone
Course website None Taught in Gaelic?No
Course descriptionUpon completion of this individually negotiated work based module, participants will be required to demonstrate that they are able to:

- engage in critical discussion of the nature of a
particular aspect of their own professional actions with
explicit reference to professional
- understanding, professional values and to the relationship
between enquiry, relevant theory, research and
professional practice.
- analyse and evaluate the impact of an initiative, in
which they have played a significant part.
- review critically this professional experience, including
consideration of influence on own and others' professional
understanding and of impact on learners and learning.
Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
Pre-requisites Co-requisites
Prohibited Combinations Other requirements None
Additional Costs None
Information for Visiting Students
Pre-requisitesNone
Displayed in Visiting Students Prospectus?Yes
Course Delivery Information
Delivery period: 2013/14 Flexible, Available to all students (SV1) Learn enabled:  No Quota:  None
Web Timetable Web Timetable
Class Delivery Information 25 hours contact teaching flexibly delivered
Course Start Date 05/08/2013
Breakdown of Learning and Teaching activities (Further Info) Total Hours: 150 ( Seminar/Tutorial Hours 3, Formative Assessment Hours 2, Programme Level Learning and Teaching Hours 3, Directed Learning and Independent Learning Hours 142 )
Additional Notes
Breakdown of Assessment Methods (Further Info) Written Exam 0 %, Coursework 100 %, Practical Exam 0 %
No Exam Information
Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes
Candidates will compose own learning outcomes, which are required to demonstrate the candidates' knowledge and understanding of:

1.theoretical base for the teaching/learning approach used
relevant research on same/similar area
2.implications for, and applications to, practice
critical analysis and evaluation of approach used, in
relation to its impact on a. learners and b. learning.
3.analysis and reflective evaluation of learning made by
candidate as a result of the work carried out for the
claim.
4.collaboration/leadership role
Assessment Information
The assessment task should consist of 4000-5000 words (excluding the portfolio of evidence).

The assessment task must include a review of the literature covering the aspect of work-based learning being undertaken (1500 words), and a full critical and analytical commentary on the aims, rationale, methodology, findings and implications of the work-based learning (2500-3500 words) plus a portfolio of evidence of the impact of the project. The outcomes of the work-based learning must either be made available in a report to staff in the participant's own school/service or in an oral presentation at a staff development session within the participant's school, service or authority.
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 organiserMs Gillian Robinson
Tel: (0131 6)51 6426
Email: gillian.robinson@ed.ac.uk
Course secretaryMiss Charlotte Davis
Tel: (0131 6)51 6265
Email: Charlotte.Davis@ed.ac.uk
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