Psychology for Teachers 3200-M1-0NNPSY
The course aims at presenting psychological issues relevant to the process of language teaching. It covers basic issues related to social, cognitive and developmental psychology.
Issues discussed:
Group processes
Agression
Intelligence and memory
Sensation and perception
Motivation
Emotions
Stress and stress management
Thinking and language
Development through lifespan
Course workload:
30 h - classroom activities - 1 ECTS
30 h - self-study - 1 ECTS
30 h - exam preparation - 1 ECTS
Type of course
Mode
Prerequisites (description)
Course coordinators
Learning outcomes
Knowledge:
has basic knowledge of a subject and methodological specificity in the field of psychology (K_W01)
knows the basic terminology of psychology (K_W02)
knows the results of contemporary research in psychology (K_W06)
Skills:
is able to acquire knowledge and broaden his/her research skills as well as undertake autonomous activities aimed at improving skills; is able to manage professional career building (K_U03)
is able to formulate critical opinions based on psychological knowledge and experience; able to present critical studies in various formats and modes (K_U06)
Socio-cultural competencies:
is able to interact and work in groups/in pairs, taking different roles in them; is able to manage a small team, taking the responsibility for the results of the team work (K_K01);
is able to properly define the priorities for the implementation of a task set by himself/herself and/or others; is able to manage the time appropriately and accomplish the tasks by the given deadline (K_K03)
Assessment criteria
Exam.
Assessment criteria:
55%-69% = 3
70%-74% = 3+
75%-84% = 4
85%-89% = 4+
90%-100% = 5
Bibliography
Aronson E., Wilson T. D., Akert R. 2012. Psychologia społeczna. Poznań: Zysk i Sp.
Mietzel, G. 2015. Wprowadzenie do psychologii. GWP.
Nęcka E., Orzechowski J., Szymura B. 2016. Psychologia poznawcza. PWN.
Zimbardo, P., Gerrig, R. 2012. Psychologia i życie. PWN.
Additional information
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