Higher Education Pedagogy and Teacher's Pedagogical Skills
Course: «English Language and Literature»
Structural unit: Educational and Scientific Institute of Philology
            Title
        
        
            Higher Education Pedagogy and Teacher's Pedagogical Skills
        
    
            Code
        
        
            OK 11
        
    
            Module type 
        
        
            Обов’язкова дисципліна для ОП
        
    
            Educational cycle
        
        
            Second
        
    
            Year of study when the component is delivered
        
        
            2021/2022
        
    
            Semester/trimester when the component is delivered
        
        
            2 Semester
        
    
            Number of ECTS credits allocated
        
        
            3
        
    
            Learning outcomes
        
        
            PLO 1. To assess own educational, scientific and professional activities, to build and implement an effective strategy of personal and professional self-development.
PLO 3. To apply modern methods and technologies, in particular, IT for effective implementation of professional activities and ensuring the quality of scientific research in a specific philological area.
PLO 5. To evaluate and critically analyze socially, personally and professionally significant problems and suggest ways to solve them, giving reason for own point of view.
PLO 21. To apply knowledge of the mechanisms and forms of pedagogical support, organization and implementation of the educational process in higher education in modern conditions, and demonstrate a high level of teacher pedagogical culture.
        
    
            Form of study
        
        
            Full-time form
        
    
            Prerequisites and co-requisites
        
        
            To succeed, the course requires knowledge of English at the level no low than B2 of CEFR. In addition, students are supposed: to know the theoretical foundations of the structure of the psyche, factors and main mechanisms of personality formation; to be able to solve practical tasks, apply theoretical knowledge, own experience and educational materials when solving specific qualification tasks related to field of their future professional activity, and to possess the skills of forming the main regulators of activity and behavior in the group.
        
    
            Course content
        
        
            The discipline unlocks the meaning of the main categories of higher school pedagogy and the teacher's pedagogical skills, the essence of the learning process, highlights the peculiarities of student motivation to study, as well as planning of learning and teaching, conducting classes in large and small groups, and considers student assessment methods. Great attention is paid to the analysis of the general characteristics of a higher school teacher.
        
    
            Recommended or required reading and other learning resources/tools
        
        
            Fry, H., Ketteridge, S., & Marshall, S. (2014). A handbook for teaching and learning in higher education: Enhancing academic practice. Routledge. 
Hickman, R. (2013). The art and craft of pedagogy: Portraits of effective teachers. Bloomsbury Academic. 
Marushkevych, A. A. (Ed.) (2019). Professional and pedagogical training of educational specialists in classical university of Ukraine: multi-authored monograph. LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing.
Santos, J., Figueiredo, A. S.,  & Vieira, M.(2019).   Innovative pedagogical practices in higher education: An integrative literature review. Nurse Education Today, 72, 12–17.  https://doi.org/10.1016/j.nedt.2018.10.003
Senior,  C., Fung , D., Howard, C.,  & Senior, R. (2018). What is the role for effective pedagogy in contemporary higher education? Frontiers in Psychology.  
Stommel, J. (2020). The human work of higher education pedagogy. http://surl.li/iyzam
        
    
            Planned learning activities and teaching methods
        
        
            The modes of the course delivery encompass lectures, seminars and self-study, incl. oral answers, scientific discussions, reports? Ghfctical assignments and written tests. The teaching methods include explanations, illustrations, heuristics and research, which help develop students’ analytical skills and unlock their scientific and creative potential.
        
    
            Assessment methods and criteria
        
        
            The form of summative assessment is a pass/fail grade. The pass grade is given if students score 60–100 points for their work throughout the semester, which does not presuppose any additional assessment. The students who score less than 60 points are required to do the missing assignments, which may be assessed through written tests, oral quizzes or individual written tasks. Formative assessment incorporates students’ results for all types of learning activities, incl. self-study. 
        
    
            Language of instruction
        
        
            English
        
    Lecturers
This discipline is taught by the following teachers
                    Nataliya
                    Valentynivna
                    Postoyuk
                
                
                    Department of Pedagogic 
Faculty of Psychology
            Faculty of Psychology
Departments
The following departments are involved in teaching the above discipline
                        Department of Pedagogic
                    
                    
                        Faculty of Psychology