International week (EIS200)


Course description for study year 2024-2025. Please note that changes may occur.

Facts

Course code

EIS200

Version

1

Credits (ECTS)

3

Semester tution start

Spring

Number of semesters

1

Exam semester

Spring

Language of instruction

English

Content

  • Outdoor education; (bruk av naturen som pedagogisk rom)
  • Risky play,
  • Use of outdoor environment as pedagogical site

Learning outcome

After completed course the student will have

Knowledge about:

  • how to facilitate for childrens’ curiosity and enjoyment of nature, and how to create an understanding for environmental diversity and uniqness.
  • the significance of motion play, ecpecially risky play

Skills related to

  • facilitating exploration of outdoor diversity
  • facilitating various types of movement plays outdoor

General competence

  • ability to plan and implement outdoor areas and local environment as play and learning arenas.
  • ability to use and reflect upon the nature and the local environment as pedagogical space in working with children

Required prerequisite knowledge

None

Exam

Form of assessment Weight Duration Marks Aid
Written assignment 1/1 Passed / Not Passed All

Written assignment in English, according to assignment templateNumber of words: 1500 (+/- 10%). The text must have an academic level, i.e. use of references from curriculum literature.

Coursework requirements

Participation and implementation of International week.

Course teacher(s)

Course teacher:

Anita Stokkeland Øen

Course coordinator:

Kristin Grøsvik

Method of work

Lectures, seminars and outdoor activities.

Open for

Pre-School Teacher - Bachelor's Degree Programme
Exchange Students at Faculty of Arts and Education

Course assessment

There must be an early dialogue between the course supervisor, the student union representative and the students. The purpose is feedback from the students for changes and adjustments in the course for the current semester.In addition, a digital subject evaluation must be carried out at least every three years. Its purpose is to gather the students experiences with the course.

Literature

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