Teaching Practice Development (Rik Cornelissen and Tom Nijhuis)
Module code
M-JP-TPD
Curricular domain
Profile, extension and depth: Business, Education
Credits
2
Group size
5-20
Number of course weeks
15
Class duration
50 minutes per week
Total contact hours
13 hours. If there are fewer applications for this subject than indicated in the description, it will typically proceed with proportionally less contact time (and accordingly more individual attention per student), but never with fewer than 3 students.
Study load
43 hours
Form / content / level
Prerequisites
The student has completed the module Education. This subject can also be followed online.
Competencies
Aims
Students learn to:
Formulate their personal aims and views with respect to professional education.
Set up a teaching practice, take into account:
the communication with pupils and parents
all the prerequisites
the financial aspects
marketing
Design a lesson contract for personal use.
Get acquited with the current teaching market.
Make a website for educational purposes.
Relation to other modules
The contents of this module follow where Education left off, and form part of the educational part of the curriculum, which also includes Methodology and several electives.
This module is related to the more theoretical compulsory module Entrepreneurship and apply the content of Entrepreneurship.
Content
Lessons based on the topics listed under Aims.
Mode(s) of instruction
Group lessons, assignments.
Material & Tools
All the necessary materials can be found on the ELO (electronic learning environment) under Education Modules.
Student activity
Completing assignments, giving presentations, exchanging feedback.
Examination and assessment
Mode(s) of assessment
Assignments.
Criteria
The student should have mastered the elements described under Aims. Active participation is an important criterion.
Pass requirements
The student has successfully completed the module with a minimum grade of 5.5 for their assignments.
Examination procedure
Assignments are graded by the teacher.
Resit options
Module summary
Students learn to set up a teaching practice (legaly, practicaly and with a personal educational principles regarding their own instrument and knowledge) and be able to answer questions like: "How much money should I ask my students", "Do I organise pupil concerts, if yes, where and how?" "What do I want to teach, which music styles?" "Where to find my pupils?" "How to organise intervision?".