120019 VK MEd 02: VK Practicum Course (2021S)

4.00 ECTS (2.00 SWS), SPL 12 - Anglistik

Continuous assessment of course work

REMOTE

Moodle

Registration/Deregistration

Note: The time of your registration within the registration period has no effect on the allocation of places (no first come, first served).

Registration is open from Th 18.02.2021 00:00 to Th 25.02.2021 12:00
Deregistration possible until We 31.03.2021 23:59

Details

max. 25 participants

Language: English

Lecturers

Manuela Schlick

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

ONLINE ONLY
According to current regulations, all sessions are planned to be online.
The first (short) session will be on the 11th of March with important information on your practicum and its accompanying tasks: 11.3. 13.30 - 14.45.
The session on the 18th will thus be shortened to 13.30-14.45.
If the situation should change towards the second half of the semester, some session will be organized onsite.

    
    Thursday
    18.03.
    11:30 - 14:45
    Digital
Hörsaal 21  Hauptgebäude, Hochparterre, Stiege 8
    
    Thursday
    18.03.
    13:30 - 14:45
    Digital
    
    Thursday
    25.03.
    16:00 - 19:15
    Digital
    
    Thursday
    15.04.
    11:30 - 14:45
    Digital
Hörsaal 21  Hauptgebäude, Hochparterre, Stiege 8
    
    Thursday
    15.04.
    16:00 - 19:15
    Digital
    
    Thursday
    29.04.
    11:30 - 14:45
    Digital
Hörsaal 21  Hauptgebäude, Hochparterre, Stiege 8
    
    Thursday
    29.04.
    16:00 - 19:15
    Digital
    
    Thursday
    27.05.
    11:30 - 14:45
    Digital
Hörsaal 21  Hauptgebäude, Hochparterre, Stiege 8
    
    Thursday
    27.05.
    16:00 - 19:15
    Digital
    
    Thursday
    10.06.
    11:30 - 14:45
    Digital
Hörsaal 21  Hauptgebäude, Hochparterre, Stiege 8
    
    Thursday
    24.06.
    11:30 - 14:45
    Digital
Hörsaal 21  Hauptgebäude, Hochparterre, Stiege 8
    
    Thursday
    24.06.
    16:00 - 19:15
    Digital

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

The aim of this course is to assist and support student teachers during their practicum phase with regard to observation techniques, planning tasks, classroom management issues and the evaluation of their observations and teaching experiences. In addition students are introduced to the concept of action research (AR) and will be assisted in carrying out an AR Project during their field experience.

Core Content:

applying theoretical concepts in practice;

subject-specific observation techniques;

planning EFL language teaching activities and lessons and sequences of lessons

professional reflection procedures (individual and collaborative)

principles and procedures of action research

Method:

interactive class with student participation in small-group and all-class discussions of topics related to participants' observations, teaching experience and students' action research projects

The main instrument for observation, reflection and discussion is the EPOSTL - European Portfolio for Student Teachers of Languages - please bring your personal copy along (print or e-version) for all sessions

Assessment and permitted materials

1) Attendance of all blocks is mandatory/in case of a change to distance learning: attendance of online sessions

2) Active participation (in class and) on-line + presentation of assignments, presentation of teaching inquiry project (AR) ;

3) 30-minute debriefing session at an individually arranged date towards the end of the semester; hand-in of the teaching inquiry Project (AR) report;

4) Upload of complete Practicum Documentation Pack

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

Requirements ("zwingend vorgeschriebene Leistungen"): You are expected to
1. hand in all written assignments,
2. summarize your reflections on your practicum + present a vignette in the debriefing session;
3. present your Practicum Documentation Pack ;
4. hand-in your teaching inquiry project (AR Project Report) ;
5. presentation of your AR Project.

Credits for the course / requirements:
1. Full and active participation + home assignments (reading etc.)
15%
2. 30-minute debriefing session 20%
3. Brief Presentation of AR Project 15%
4. AR Project Report 50%

Examination topics

Continuous assessment; details will be given in class and on moodle.

Reading list

Texts for reading can be found on Moodle/will be provided in class.

+Handouts (on paper and on moodle).

Association in the course directory

MEd 046 / 507
Modul 2
LI: 12-4820

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Last modified: Fr 12.05.2023 00:15