Universität Wien

490115 VU Teaching Requirements and Implications (2016S)

5.00 ECTS (2.00 SWS), SPL 49 - Lehrer*innenbildung
Continuous assessment of course work

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Details

max. 80 participants
Language: English

Lecturers

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

Monday 04.04. 11:30 - 16:30 Hörsaal 16 Hauptgebäude, Hochparterre, Stiege 5
Thursday 07.04. 11:30 - 16:30 Hörsaal 16 Hauptgebäude, Hochparterre, Stiege 5
Friday 08.04. 11:30 - 16:30 Hörsaal 16 Hauptgebäude, Hochparterre, Stiege 5
Monday 11.04. 11:30 - 16:30 Hörsaal 16 Hauptgebäude, Hochparterre, Stiege 5
Friday 15.04. 11:30 - 16:30 Hörsaal 16 Hauptgebäude, Hochparterre, Stiege 5

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

After completing the study unit, students have
-basic knowledge about teachers’ moral competence and students’ holistic growth in school context
-preparedness to apply what they have learned to the different practices of the educational program
-The study unit consist of 25 lectures, a portfolio of study tasks, and a final examination.
-The lectures consider the following questions:
How can teachers support students’ holistic growth?
What are moral dilemmas in schools and how should teachers solve them?
How can teachers individualize teaching and motivate diverse students?

Assessment and permitted materials

-Portfolio: You are expected to hand in a portfolio including all study tasks processed during the study unit.
-Final examination: You should apply theoretical concepts, compare articles, and express your opinionevaluate and use what you have heard and read.

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

Examination topics

Reading list

Bebeau, M., Rest, J., & Narvaez, D. (1999). Beyond the promise: a perspective on research in moral education. Educational Researcher, 28 (4), 1826. (Lecture 4)
Bennett, M. (1993). Towards Ethnorelativism: A Developmental Model of Intercultural Sensitivit. In M. Paige (Ed.), Education for the Intercultural Experience (pp. 20-72). Yarmouth, ME: Intercultural Press. (Lecture 7)
Blackwell, L. S., Trzesniewski, K. H., & Dweck, C. S. (2007). Implicit theories of intelligence predict achievement across an adolescent transition: a longitudinal study and an intervention. Child Development, 78 (1), 246263. (Lecture 6)
Damon, W., Menon, J., & Bronk, K.C. (2003). The development of purpose during adolescence. Applied Developmental Science, 7 (3), 119128. (Lecture 5)
Rattan, A., Good, C, & Dweck, C.S. (2012). It’s ok Not everyone can be good at math: Instructors with entity theory comfort (and demotivate) students. Journal of experimental psychology, 48, 731-737. (Lecture 6)
Tirri, K. (1999). Teachers perceptions of moral dilemmas at school. Journal of Moral Education, 28 (1), 3147. (Lecture 3)
Tirri, K., Husu, J., & Kansanen, P. (1999). The epistemological stance between the knower and the known. Teaching and Teacher Education, 15, 911-922. (Lecture 2)
Tomlinson, C. A., Brighton, C., Hertberg, H., Callahan, C. M., Moon, T. R., Brimijoin, K., Conover, L. A., & Reynolds, T. (2003). Differentiating instruction in response to student readiness, interest, and learning profile in academically diverse classrooms: a review of literature. Journal for the Education of the Gifted, 27 (2), 119-145. (Lecture 8)
Yeager, D. S., Henderson, M. D., Paunesku, D., Walton, G. M., DMello, S., Spitzer, B. J., & Duckworth, A. L. (2014). Boring but important: A self-transcendent purpose for learning fosters academic self-regulation. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 107 (4), 559-580. (Lecture 5)

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