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Open University: Assessment and Individual Support in Learning, autumn 2024

Open university
smart for good
Credits:
5 ECTS credits
Location:
-
Continuous learning category:
Teaching, education and psychology
Teaching format:
Distance teaching, Independent learning, Online teaching
Price:
100 € (VAT 0%)
Jatkuva oppiminen verkkosivut

Contents:

Assessment strategies and measures of learning.

Learning outcomes:

After the course a successful student is able to

  • know and apply the assessment methods for individual development (e.g social competence, cognitive skills)
  • relate this knowledge to learning and teaching processes
  • apply research based information and measures to early years education when developing children’s well being
  • utilise multi-professional collaboration when supporting children’s well being.

Target group:

This course is suitable for international students. Students need to have some basic studies in educational sciences or educational psychology before registering for this course.

Study methods:

Open university students: Individual literature 25 hours, e-learning environment assignments 68 hours (individual essays, discussion assignments and other individual assignments), observations 10 h, independent research work 70 hours.

Study materials:

  • Lin, R. & Miller, D. 2005. Measurement and Assessment in Teaching.
  • Cowie, B., Moreland, J. & Otrel-Cass,K. 2013. Expanding notions of assessment for Learning. Inside science and technology in classroom. Sense publisher.
  • Assessment packages and research articles provided during the course.

Teaching language: English

More information: Online study guide Peppi

You have to log in to eLearn Moodle already on the first day of the course. Login instructions can be found in the blue box in the study guide.

Individual study units cost 20 € /ECTS credit. This price holds for the academic year 2024–2025.

For more information on study fees and payment and cancellation terms, please see: Registration, study fees and right to study | University of Eastern Finland (uef.fi).

The length of a study right is determined by the length of the study unit so that it covers all teaching and exams. If the study unit has continuous registration, the study right is from 1.8. to 30.7.

Literature acquisition costs and borrowing fees are not included in the tuition fee.

Irrespective of time

Study time:

Registration is open from 8.8.2024 at 9:00 to

1 month

Studytime: 11.09.2023 - 09.10.2023

English

Register for studies

Registration instructions

Click the registration button on this page. You will be directed to our registration service with the study unit already selected. You can add several study units to your study cart before you continue. 

II Proceed to identify yourself using the Suomi.fi service, fill in your personal information to the registration form, confirm your registration and pay the study fees. If you cannot use the Suomi.fi service, please contact our student affairs secretary, their information can be found below. 

Please note that the registration is binding. For more information on study fees and payment and cancellation terms, please see: Registration, study fees and right to study | University of Eastern Finland (uef.fi)

III Your registration will typically be processed in 2-5 working days. During peak registration periods, this may take up to 10 days. After this period, you will get an automatic message which includes a link to the starting instructions. Please read and follow the instructions carefully. If you do not have a UEF username, you will also get instructions for activating one. Access rights will be added to your username when your study right begins.  

 

If you can’t find these messages, remember to check your email’s trash folder, and contact the open university staff if needed. 

 

If your employer will pay your tuition fee, please contact our study affairs secretary. Their contact information can be found below.

Registration starts:
2024-08-08 09:00
Registration ends:
2024-09-05 23:59