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Course: Children develop and learn in relationship
Developmental psychology and the multi-perspectivity of learning
Admission requirements
none
Semester: 1
Orientation
Attitude
Aim
All pedagogical guidance, upbringing, and education of children, youths, and adults builds on a deep understanding of developmental processes and the understanding of the changeable. Developmental and learning psychology combine pedagogical perception, thinking, and action with psychological, sociological, and pedagogical findings, among others, in order to analyse central aspects of development, learning, and cooperation and to bring these into a common context.
Content
- Selected aspects of educational psychology (e.g. historical, philosophical and anthropological foundations of education, images of humans)
- Development of emotions as drivers of learning
- Attachment theories and attachment development (bonding, relationship, and encounter)
- Complementary paradigms of learning
- Aspects of the Theory of Mind and mentalisation
- Theories of moral–ethical development
- Specific theories and models of developmental and learning psychology (including cognitive, motivational, volitional and emotional research; language development)
- Development of a reflexive–researching attitude: Methods of scientific research using the example of development, learning, and attachment
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The graduates ...
- can name essential knowledge and tasks of developmental psychology
- are familiar with developmental psychological attitudes and their historical, philosophical, and anthropological references
- can reflect on and discuss human images in relation to development and learning
- are able to differentiate education and upbringing and can discuss the respective tasks
- are able to differentiate and discuss theoretical concepts and models for cognitive, physical, emotional, and social developmental processes
- can understand the development of emotions as well as the promotion of emotions and justify them in relation to learning
- are familiar with pedagogical, psychological, and sociological foundations of learning and learning acquisition and can compare these on the basis of human images and in relation to teaching
- are familiar with theories and models of motivation and can relate them to a learner-friendly design
- are able to describe the essential aspects of the Theory of Mind and the possibilities of promotion
- are able to discuss and describe attachment theory with regard to children, parents, and adults
- are familiar with adequate forms of pedagogical action with regard to age and can justify places of upbringing
- can classify and demonstrate methods of scientific research using the example of studies on development.
Supra-subject and transversal skills
- Educational, vocational, and life orientation
- Reflexive gender pedagogy and gender equality
- Social-emotional learning
- Scientific work
Teaching and learning methods
Languages
German, English
Semester hours per week
3
ECTS-AP
5
Category
Fundamentals of educational science
Type of course
Lecture series (npi)
Type of assessment
digit grade
Performance records
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