Course code

KAT7021.HR

old course code

KAT7021

Course title in Estonian

Õpetaja kui juht ja nõustaja

Course title in English

Teacher as Counsellor

ECTS credits

4.0

Assessment form

Examination

lecturer of 2023/2024 Spring semester

Not opened for teaching. Click the study programme link below to see the nominal division schedule.

lecturer of 2024/2025 Autumn semester

Not opened for teaching. Click the study programme link below to see the nominal division schedule.

Course aims

Form a frame of social psychological processes and phenomena (teaching and education process management, group processes) in school and accurate approach in case of students´ problematic behavior. Form basic knowledge about intervention strategies (counselling and consulting) and main counselling skills for being the primary facilitator for students and a supporter for colleagues and parents. Give an overview of class teacher´s assignments.

Brief description of the course

Management concepts, management functions. Different approaches to management styles. Group, group processes´consideration in teacher´s work. Evaluation of teacher´s effective communication skills. Councelling activity in teachers work, its essence and purpose. Various forms of assistance. Consulting of parents and teachers. Stages ofcouncelling process. Analyze of councelling skills. Main skills and personality qualities of counsellor. Class teacher´s assignments and roles in modern school.

Learning outcomes in the course

Upon completing the course the student:
- is able to analyze social-psychological problems in school;
- is able to analyze proper and efficient operating in problematic situations in school environment;
- has the basic knowledge on interference strategies (in counselling and consulting) and main counselling skills to be the initial facilitator for pupils, supporter for colleagues and parents in school;
- has an idea of school teacher´s work at school.

Teacher

Dots. Katrin Kullasepp, lekt Mai Normak

Prerequisite course 1

Development and Learning (KAT7019.HR)

Prerequisite course 2

Design and Development of the Learning Environment (KAT7003.HR)

Study programmes containing that course

Art Teacher (KUKUM/15.FK)
Teacher of Handicraft and Home Economics (KUKKM/15.LT)
Teacher of Russian Language and Literature (SKVOM/15.HT)
Teacher of Estonian Language and Literature (EKEOM/15.HT)
Teacher of Physical Education (TSKOM/15.LT)
Teacher of English (GRIOM/15.HT)
Teacher of German (GRSOM/15.HT)
Teacher of Estonian as a Second Language (EKEVM/15.HT)
Teacher of History and Civic (AIAOM/15.HT)
Teacher of Craft and Technology Education (KUTOM/15.LT)
Vocational Teacher (KAKPM/15.HR)
Teacher of Computer Science (IFIOM/15.DT)
Music Teacher (KUMOM/15.FK)
Teacher of Mathematics (MLMOM/15.DT)
Teacher of Several Subjects (KAMOM/15.HR)
Science Teacher (MLGLM/15.LT)
Teacher of Mathematics (MLMOM/14.DT)
Art Teacher (KUKUM/14.FK)
Teacher of Estonian Language and Literature (EKEOM/14.HT)
Teacher of Biology (MLBOM/14.LT)
Teacher of Estonian as a Second Language (EKEVM/14.HT)
Teacher of English (GRIOM/14.HT)
Teacher of Several Subjects (KAMOM/14.HR)
Teacher of Russian Language and Literature (SKVOM/14.HT)
Teacher of Craft and Technology Education (KUTOM/14.LT)
Music Teacher (KUMOM/14.FK)
Teacher of Geography (MLGOM/14.LT)
Teacher of German (GRSOM/14.HT)
Teacher of Physics (MLFOM/14.LT)
Teacher of Physical Education (TSKOM/14.LT)
Teacher of History and Civic (AIAOM/14.HT)
Vocational Teacher (KAKOM/14.HR)
Teacher of Computer Science (IFIOM/14.DT)
Educational Technology (IFHTM/14.DT)
Teacher of French (GRPOM/14.HT)
Teacher of Handicraft and Home Economics (KUKKM/14.LT)