Course MET2103 · Year II · Autumn 2024-2025

Personalised curriculum management

Compulsory course in Psycho-pedagogy of Early Education and Small Schooling, taught by Grigore-Dan Iordachescu.

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Overview

Lecturer
Grigore-Dan Iordachescu
Seminar tutor
Grigore-Dan Iordachescu
Type of course
Compulsory
Language of instruction
Romanian
Erasmus language
English
Domain
Education Sciences - Masters
Field of study
Psycho-pedagogy of Early Education and Small Schooling
Form of education
Full-time
Form of instruction
Lecture
Credit awarded by
Grade
Teaching methods
Lecture, Examples, Conversation, Exercise, Algorithmization, Academic controversy
Entry requirements
Basic knowledge in the field of curriculum theory and methodology acquired during undergraduate studies, through professional experience and / or in non-formal or informal learning contexts.

Aims

Developing the ability to critically analyze curricular processes and products;

Developing the ability to design, implement and evaluate differentiated and personalised curriculum

Developing a positive attitude for the field of professionalism by basing it on a correct understanding of the importance of achieving an effective personalized curriculum management

Course contents

1. Knowledge with its different meanings in the contemporary world: knowledge-assimilation-understanding; knowledge society - knowledge production. 
Analytical-critical approach of some phrases from the specialized literature 2. Fundamental concepts: management - curriculum management (broad and narrow meaning of the term) 3. Perspectives of analysis of the curriculum system as a complex conceptual system 4. Hypostases of the curriculum: hypostases specific to the ideea of ​​personalization and correlative to it 5. Personalised curriculum - directions of analysis; different approaches; different hypostases. 6. Concrete ways to achieve personalization in curriculum design 7. Concrete ways of accomplishment in the curricular implementation and on the evaluation sequence

Learning outcomes

1. power point presentation for one of the topics in the subject of the discipline of your choice
2. definitions and short presentations for the concepts: DIFFERENTIATED CURRICULUM, PERSONALIZED CURRICULUM, PERSONALIZED INTERVENTION PLAN.
3. a didactic project for a topic of your choice WITH A PERSONALIZED VARIANT FOR A STUDENT / PRESCHOOL STUDENT WITH SPECIAL EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS.

Assessment

Develop a portfolio of tools and applications in accordance with the specified requirements as outcomes.

Recommended reading

Learning, Teaching and Assessing in Higher Education: Developing Reflective Practice
Anne Campbell & Lin Norton
Learning Matters, London, 2010 · 5-80
Managing the Curriculum
David Middlewood & Neil Burton
SAGE Publications Ltd, New York, 2001 · 5-100
Curriculum Management: Teaching and Learning
Kellan Sparks (Editor)
Willford Press, London, 2017 · 5-100