Siirry suoraan sisältöön

Each One Teach One (4 cr)

Code: BI00BB47-3007

General information


Enrollment

01.11.2022 - 12.02.2023

Timing

13.02.2023 - 19.05.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

2 - 4

Mode of delivery

Face-to-face

Unit

TA94 - Kielikeskus

Teaching languages

  • English

Seats

12 - 30

Teachers

  • Piia Anttonen

Objective

After completing this course, you will have increased your cultural awareness and improved your language and communication skills.

You will become more aware of intercultural differences. You will gain communication skills that help you interact in multicultural environments.

Content

In this course two students from different cultural and language backgrounds teach each other their respective language and culture through informal meetings in which each of them acts in both the role of the teacher and the learner. The course content is greatly dependent on the decisions of the participants. It can be an introduction to a new language and its respective culture or an intensive brush-up course for a previously learned language or anything in between, depending on your needs. In the beginning of the course you will make a preliminary plan for your studies. At the end of the course you will write a final report on your learning outcomes.

Location and time

You will implement the course independently with your language partner. A preparatory information meeting will be given at the beginning of each semester:

Oppimateriaali ja suositeltava kirjallisuus

The course material is determined based on the course content and is to be agreed upon by the participants themselves.

Teaching methods

BRIEFINGS in February. Attend ONE of the briefings:
1. Wednesday 15.2 11.30-12.00
2. Thursday 16.2 16.00-16.30
The briefings are held in ZOOM. The address is sent via e-mail to the course participants.

You will implement the course independently with your language partner. You will have face-to-face and online meetings. A preparatory information meeting will be given at the beginning of each semester.




The course cannot be completed through skills demonstration.

Employer connections

More exact information on the work placements linked to the course shall be provided by the teacher during the first contact lessons of the course.

Student workload

Meetings with your language partner (30 h), independent studies (15-20h), final report (5-10h).
Total 54h (One ECTS equals 27h of student work)

Further information

Exchange students 25

Evaluation scale

Pass/Fail

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

Approved:
You are able to set learning objectives and work determined to achieve them. You analyze how well you have met your own objectives during the course. You are able to evaluate your role as a learner and as a teacher in the learning process. You reflect on your learning outcomes in a comprehensive way. The grading is based on the final report.

Failed:
Your performance does not meet the criteria for passing the course.