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Jonida Tirana, PhD

Code
PRD 102
Name
Principles of Teaching and Learning
Semester
2
Lecture hours
3.00
Seminar hours
0.00
Laborator hours
0.00
Credits
3.00
ECTS
4.00
Description

Curriculum planning and development, curriculum evaluation, teaching strategies, methods and techniques

Objectives

This course will help students understand the basic concepts of curriculum, will learn how to develop a curriculum and plan lessons and will learn different teaching strategies, methods and techniques can be used in class

Java
Tema
1
Theoretical knowledge about how learning occurs, how students construct knowledge, and how students develop habits of mind
2
Differences in the ways students learn and perform, watching Rain-Man movie
3
Theoretical foundations of human motivation and behavior
4
Major cognitive strategies associated with student learning
5
Techniques for planning instruction, including addressing curriculum goals, selecting content topics, and incorporating learning theory, subject matter, curriculum requirements, and student development and interests
6
Major categories, advantages, and appropriate uses of instructional strategies
7
Techniques for creating effective bridges between curriculum goals and students’ experiences
8
Mid-term Exam
9
Types and characteristics of various assessments
10
Measurement theory and assessment-related issues
11
Basic, effective verbal and non-verbal communication techniques
12
Types of communications and interactions that can stimulate discussion in different ways for particular purposes
13
Types of resources available for professional development and learning (colleagues, professional literature, associations)
14
The role of the school as a resource to the larger community
15
Major laws related to students’ rights and teacher responsibilities (need equal education, appropriate education for students’ with special needs, confidentiality and privacy, appropriate treatment of students)
16
Final Exam
1
To explain the relationship between the concepts of mental health, adjustment, normality-abnormality;
2
To explain the effects of genetics and environmental factors;
3
To explain the development of personality through examples;
4
To explain the structure of personality.
Quantity Percentage Total percent
Midterms
1 30% 30%
Quizzes
0 0% 0%
Projects
1 10% 10%
Term projects
0 0% 0%
Laboratories
0 0% 0%
Class participation
1 10% 10%
Total term evaluation percent
50%
Final exam percent
50%
Total percent
100%
Quantity Duration (hours) Total (hours)
Course duration (including exam weeks)
16 3 48
Off class study hours
14 1 14
Duties
1 8 8
Midterms
1 15 15
Final exam
1 15 15
Other
0 0 0
Total workLoad
100
Total workload / 25 (hours)
4.00
ECTS
4.00