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Archived Version 2014 - 2015

Module Title Values, Identity and Intercultural Learning
Module Code ES320
School School of Education Studies

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Module Co-ordinatorDr. Francesca LorenziOffice NumberCA119
NFQ level Credit Rating
Pre-requisite None
Co-requisite None
Compatibles None
Incompatibles None
Description



Learning Outcomes

1. Outline the role of values in education and training.
2. Describe how values impact on the roles of educators and trainers.
3. Develop an appreciation of moral reasoning as a means to enhanced intercultural understanding
4. Examine the relationship between individual identity and active citizenship.
5. Explore the concept of intercultural understanding in education and training contexts.
6. Design curricula which recognise the diversity of values, identity and culture in education and training contexts and which could be implemented in a wide range of such settings.
7. Devise effective training methodologies for diverse educational settings in a variety of contexts including further and continuing education.
8. Explore the values of tolerance, respect, responsibility, democracy and recognition as the bases for intercultural understanding and education


Workload Full-time hours per semester
Type Hours Description
Total Workload: 0

All module information is indicative and subject to change. For further information,students are advised to refer to the University's Marks and Standards and Programme Specific Regulations at: http://www.dcu.ie/registry/examinations/index.shtml

Indicative Content and Learning Activities

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Assessment Breakdown
Continuous Assessment100% Examination Weight0%
Course Work Breakdown
TypeDescription% of totalAssessment Date
Reassessment Requirement
Resit arrangements are explained by the following categories;
1 = A resit is available for all components of the module
2 = No resit is available for 100% continuous assessment module
3 = No resit is available for the continuous assessment component
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    Programme or List of Programmes
    BETBSc in Education & Training
    BETFBSc Education & Training (FACE) - Flexi
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