Course code Peda2047

Credit points 3

History of Pedagogy

Total Hours in Course81

Number of hours for lectures16

Number of hours for seminars and practical classes16

Independent study hours49

Date of course confirmation21.05.2013

Responsible UnitInstitute of Mechanics and Design

Course developer

author

Anita Aizsila

Dr. paed.

Course abstract

In the history of Pedagogy the students get an inisight in the content and tasks of hehistory of Pedagogy course. Problems of the development of the pedagogical thought in the historical aspect - from ancient times till today- are discussed and analyzed.The problems of the history of pedagogy are viewed in the context of the world, Europe and Latvia. The students acquire the topical problems of the research in the history of pedagogy, get to know the classical pedagogical heritage.

Learning outcomes and their assessment

• Knowledge and understanding of history of pedagogical problems. Knowledge gives a possibility to evaluate the pedagogical problems and the results of work independently and critically.
• Skills - the students can collect evaluate and use pedagogical and scientific information that is necessary in the pedagogical process.
• Competence is characterized by an ability to take personal responsibility for the results of studies.

Compulsory reading

1. Anspaks J. Pedagoģijas idejas Latvijā. Rīga: RaKa, 2003. 476 lpp.
2. Ķestere I. Pedagoģijas vēsture. Rīga: Zvaigzne ABC, [2005.] 182 lpp.
3. Writing Learning Outcomes. [tiešsaiste]. Belfast: University of Limerick, 2007. 29 p. Pieejams: http://www.nfqnetwork.ie/_fileupload/Image/Writing%20Learning%20Outcomes%20at%20Programme%20and%20Module%20Levels.pdf skatīts [03.06.2013.]
4. Žukovs L. Pedagoģijas vēsture. Rīga: Raka, 1999. 303 lpp.

Further reading

1. Pedagoģija un skolotāju izglītība = Pedagogy and Teachers' education. Latvijas Universitātes raksti = Acta Universitatis Latviensis. Rīga: Latvijas Universitāte, 2013. 219 p. ISSN1407- 2157.
2. Izglītības attīstības pamatnostādnes 2007.-2013.gadam. [tiešsaiste]. Rīga: IZM, 2006 Pieejams: http://izm.izm.gov.lv/normativie-akti/politikas-planosana/1016.html skatīts [03.06.2013.]
3. Skolotāju izglītība Latvijā: vēsturiskās pieredzes rakstu krājums. Rīga: Raka, 2001. 173 lpp.

Periodicals and other sources

1. Laikraksts Izglītība un Kultūra. Rīga:Izglītība ISSN 1407- 4036
2. Journal of Teacher Education for Sustainability. [tiešsaiste]. Institute of Sustainable Education Daugavpils University. ISSN 1691 -4147 [skatīts 31.05.2013.]. Pieejams: http://www.ise-lv.eu/publications.php
3. Journal of Science Education. Bogota: COLCIENCIAS. ISSN 0124 - 5481