Duration
15h Th
Number of credits
Advanced Master in University and Higher Education Pedagogy | 2 crédits |
Lecturer
Language(s) of instruction
French language
Organisation and examination
Teaching in the first semester, review in January
Schedule
Units courses prerequisite and corequisite
Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program
Learning unit contents
Sociopolitical questions in higher education. Topics may change from year to year according to the news agenda, to new ressources and tools.
Learning outcomes of the learning unit
The course has two purposes:
- to trigger participants' reflection on sociopolitical issues of importance for higher education;
- to invite participants to use some digital information and communication technologies in order to express and share their thoughts on these issues.
Prerequisite knowledge and skills
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Organized around a bunch of digital resources (scientific articles, news articles, online conferences, blogs, digital apps) and around structured inquiries (see activity sheets), the course invites participants to take a personal and critical stance upon several dynamics and challenges which are currently transforming higher education in Belgium, in Europe and worldwide.
Mode of delivery (face to face, distance learning, hybrid learning)
This course is organized fully online.
Course materials and recommended or required readings
See online course.
The course takes fully place at a distance. It fosters individual reflection and interactions with peers and trainers. The completion of the requested activities along with the active participation to the collective debate form the evaluation criteria of the success in the course.
Work placement(s)
Organisational remarks and main changes to the course
This course is organized through the first semester. It is to be noted that this course is only provided in English in the context of the two mentionned curriculums (compulsory for capaes and as an option for formasup) and if a sufficient number of students are enrolled.
Contacts
Association of one or more MOOCs
Items online
Online access
This course is organized fully online.