Learning and Development
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Course code
KAI6013.HR
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Course title in Estonian
Õppimine ja areng
Course title in English
Learning and Development
ECTS credits
6.0
Assessment form
Examination
lecturer of 2022/2023 Spring semester
Not opened for teaching. Click the study programme link below to see the nominal division schedule.
lecturer of 2023/2024 Autumn semester
Not opened for teaching. Click the study programme link below to see the nominal division schedule.
Course aims
Support the knowledge development in the context of learning and development in neurobiological general principles.
To support the development of skills in distinguishing and describing important cognitive processes in learning.
Brief description of the course
The course focuses on learning essential general neurobiological principles in the context of learning. Principles of the development and maturation of brain functions and differences in the laws governing brain development in the learning process of pre-school, adolescent and adult learners are discussed. Among other things, the focus is on understanding the role of perception, attention, memory, thinking, and performing functions in learning and teaching. Based on the above, one of the basic theories of learning motivation is considered: Carol Dweck's theory of capacities.
Learning outcomes in the course
Upon completing the course the student:
- has a general overview of important brain development neurobiological general principles in the context of learning;
- has an overview of important cognitive processes in the context of learning and teaching, and is able to see and describe their role in the learning process;
- knows the basic features of the theory of abilities and can combine them with practical examples.
Teacher
Kati Aus, MA, Kriste Talving, MA
Study programmes containing that course
Primary School Teacher (KAKLI/23.HR)
Education (KAPB/23.HR)
Vocational Pedagogy (KAKPB/23.HR)
Youth Work (TPNR/23.HR)
Adult Education (KAANB/23.HR)
Integrated Natural Sciences (MLLB/23.LT)
Biology (with Minor Field of Study) (MLBB/23.LT)
Special Education (KAEPB/23.HR)
Early Childhood Education (KAALB/23.HR)
Special Education (KAEPB/22.HR)
Biology (with Minor Field of Study) (MLBB/22.LT)
Education (KAPB/22.HR)
Adult Education (KAANB/22.HR)
Vocational Pedagogy (KAKPB/22.HR)
Social Pedagogy (KASPB/22.YK)
Integrated Natural Sciences (MLLB/22.LT)
Youth Work (TPNR/22.HR)
Education (KAPB/21.HR)
Adult Education (KAANB/21.HR)
Youth Work (TPNR/21.HR)
Integrated Natural Sciences (MLLB/21.LT)
Vocational Pedagogy (KAKPB/21.HR)
Social Pedagogy (KASPB/21.YK)
Special Education (KAEPB/21.HR)
Primary School Teacher (KAKLI/19.HR)
Education (KAPB/20.HR)
Special Education (KAEPB/20.HR)
Adult Education (KAANB/20.HR)
Primary School Teacher (KAKLI/00.HR)
Vocational Pedagogy (KAKPB/20.HR)
Primary School Teacher (KAKLI/18.HR)
Social Pedagogy (KASPB/20.YK)
Youth Work (TPNR/20.HR)
Youth Work (TPNR/19.HR)
Primary School Teacher (KAKLI/17.HR)
Special Education (KAEPB/19.HR)
Social Pedagogy (KASPB/19.YK)
Adult Education (KAANB/19.HR)
Education (KAPB/19.HR)
Youth Work (TPNR/18.HR)
Education (KAPB/18.HR)
Adult Education (KAANB/18.HR)
Special Education (KAEPB/18.HR)
Primary School Teacher (KAKLI/16.HR)
Adult Education (KAANB/17.HR)
Youth Work (TPNR/17.HR)
Special Education (KAEPB/17.HR)
Education (KAPB/17.HR)
Special Education (KAEPB/16.HR)
Adult Education (KAANB/16.HR)
Youth Work (TPNR/16.HR)
Education (KAPB/16.HR)
Education (KAPB/00.HR)
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