Professional Teacher Education: 19OPKOU 1,5 y 2020
Code: 19OPKOU
Description
After the studies, you will qualify to work as a teacher in vocational institutions, universities of applied sciences as well as in liberal adult education and general education (Act 1129/2014). You can also teach in other institutions depending on your own education and work experience. The studies will give you useful skills in various education-related fields such as education export, HR or coaching.
The professional teacher education is based on recent research in educational science and applies the principles of participatory pedagogy and methods of exploratory learning. The education provides the pedagogical qualification required of teachers in Finland.
The professional teacher education programme taught in English is for professionals who wish to teach in English and/or who are not proficient in the Finnish language. The extent of the studies is 60 credits. You can study alongside work and complete your studies in 1.5 years (on average).
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Code | Name | Credits (cr) | 2020-2021 | 2021-2022 | Autumn 2020 | Spring 2021 | Autumn 2021 | 1. / 2020 | 2. / 2020 | 3. / 2021 | 4. / 2021 | 1. / 2021 | 2. / 2021 |
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19OPKOU-1014 |
Diverse Learning Environments
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15 | |||||||||||
1L00ET86 | Learning Environments and Operating Cultures | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | |||||||
1L00ET87 | Learning Environment and Networking Practice | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | |||||||
1L00ET88 | Educational Science and Basics of Education | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | |||||||
19OPKOU-1015 |
Teaching and Facilitation
(Choose all ) |
20 | |||||||||||
1L00ET90 | Individual and Flexible Study Paths | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | |||||||
1L00ET91 | Teaching and Facilitation Practice | 10 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 5 | |||||||
1L00ET92 | Educational Science and Working Life | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | |||||||
19OPKOU-1016 |
Developing Teacher Identity
(Choose all ) |
20 | |||||||||||
1L00ET89 | Pedagogical Approaches | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | |||||||
1L00ET93 | Teacher in Changing Society | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | |||||||
1L00ET94 | Development of Teacherhood and Development Project | 10 | 5 | 5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | |||||||
19OPKOU-1017 |
Free-Choice Studies in Pedagogy
(Choose ects: 5) |
5 | 5 | 5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | |||||||
Total | 60 | 40 | 10 | 15 | 25 | 10 | 7.5 | 7.5 | 12.5 | 12.5 | 5 | 5 |
Due to the timing of optional and elective courses, credit accumulation per semester / academic year may vary.
TAMK Generic Competences
TAMK’s generic competences mean such competences that every graduating student of TAMK should have. These competences are mainly learnt inside courses with the support of diverse teaching methods, but the fields of study may also offer specific courses on some of the themes.
Ethical Competence
- is able to take responsibility for one’s own actions and their consequences |
Educational Science and Basics of Education |
Educational Science and Working Life |
Pedagogical Approaches |
Innovation Competence
- is capable of creative problem solving and development of working methods |
Development of Teacherhood and Development Project |
IInternationalisation Competence
- possesses language skills necessary for one’s work and for professional development in the field |
Teacher in Changing Society |
Development of Teacherhood and Development Project |
Learning Competence
- is able to evaluate and develop one’s competence and learning style |
Learning Environments and Operating Cultures |
Learning Environment and Networking Practice |
Individual and Flexible Study Paths |
Working Community Competence
is able to operate as a member of a work community and promote its wellbeing |
Teaching and Facilitation Practice |
Development of Teacherhood and Development Project |
Unclassified |
Professional Studies in Pedagogy |
Learning Environments and Operating Cultures |
Individual and Flexible Study Paths |
Pedagogical Approaches |
Teacher in Changing Society |
Development of Teacherhood and Development Project |
Basic Studies in Pedagogy |
Educational Science and Basics of Education |
Educational Science and Working Life |
Optional Studies |
No attached course units |
Teaching Practice |
Learning Environment and Networking Practice |
Teaching and Facilitation Practice |
Unclassified |
Tamprere3 common learning outcomes
Ethics
The student |
Educational Science and Basics of Education |
Educational Science and Working Life |
Development of Teacherhood and Development Project |
International outlook and global responsibility
The student |
Teacher in Changing Society |
Development of Teacherhood and Development Project |
Learning skills and critical thinking
The student |
Learning Environments and Operating Cultures |
Individual and Flexible Study Paths |
Pedagogical Approaches |
Social understanding and economic and leadership skills
The student |
Teacher in Changing Society |
Information technology and digital skills
The student |
Learning Environments and Operating Cultures |
Teaching and Facilitation Practice |
Pedagogical Approaches |
Employability skills
The student |
Teaching and Facilitation Practice |
Innovation
The student |
Development of Teacherhood and Development Project |
Interaction and communication skills
The student |
Learning Environment and Networking Practice |
Teaching and Facilitation Practice |
Unclassified |
Code | Name | Credits (cr) |
---|---|---|
19OPKOU-1014 |
Diverse Learning Environments
(Choose all) |
15 |
1L00ET86 | Learning Environments and Operating Cultures | 5 |
1L00ET87 | Learning Environment and Networking Practice | 5 |
1L00ET88 | Educational Science and Basics of Education | 5 |
19OPKOU-1015 |
Teaching and Facilitation
(Choose all) |
20 |
1L00ET90 | Individual and Flexible Study Paths | 5 |
1L00ET91 | Teaching and Facilitation Practice | 10 |
1L00ET92 | Educational Science and Working Life | 5 |
19OPKOU-1016 |
Developing Teacher Identity
(Choose all) |
20 |
1L00ET89 | Pedagogical Approaches | 5 |
1L00ET93 | Teacher in Changing Society | 5 |
1L00ET94 | Development of Teacherhood and Development Project | 10 |
19OPKOU-1017 |
Free-Choice Studies in Pedagogy
(Choose ects: 5) |
5 |