1 PCA-27-F-01 Ed. 00 SOCIAL SCIENCES AND ITS DIDACTICS Universidad Católica de Valencia Year 2014-15 Universidad Católica de Valencia “San Vicente Mártir” 2 Course guide Fundamentals of Social Sciences PCA-27-F-01 Ed. 00 COURSE GUIDE TO FUNDAMENTALS OF SOCIAL SCIENCES ECTS MODULE: NATURE AND SOCIAL SCIENCES AND MATHEMATICAL LEARNING FIELD: SOCIAL SCIENCES LEARNING Subject: Social Sciences and its Didactics Type of learning: Basic and compulsory education Teacher: 15 4,5 4,5 YEAR: 4th Semester: 1st Department: Mathematics, Natural Sciences, & Social Sciences Applied to Education Ana Blázquez Vicente Gomar Juan Gomis Aureliano Lairón Jesús Marrodán Juan Antonio Monzó Remedios Moril Javier Ros Vicent Zuriaga E-mail: [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] SUBJECT ORGANIZATION ____________________________________________________________________________ SOCIAL SCIENCES AND ITS DIDACTICS Nº ECTS: 4,5 Duration and temporal location within the curriculum: Fields and Subjects Field ECTS SOCIAL SCIENCES LEARNING 4,5 Subject Social Sciences and its Didactics ECTS 4,5 Course/ semester 4/1 Universidad Católica de Valencia “San Vicente Mártir” 3 PCA-27-F-01 Ed. 00 COURSE GUIDE TO THE SUBJECT: FUNDAMENTALS OF SOCIAL SCIENCES Prerequisites: GENERAL GOALS a. To Know the curricular areas of Early Childhood Education related to Social Sciences. , specifically those b. To Obtain basic knowledge of Social Sciences (especially of those elements applicable in Early Childhood Education) c. To Create and use didactic resources for teaching Social Sciences applied to Early Childhood Education d. To promote techniques of intellectual both autonomous and cooperative work. CROSS-SECTIONAL COMPETENCES Competence measuring scale 1 2 3 1. Knowing the curricular areas of Early Childhood Education, the interdisciplinary relationship between them, the assessment criteria and the body of didactic knowledge surrounding the respective teaching and learning procedures all the while being able to design and plan learning projects. 2. Promoting and facilitating learning in early childhood from a twofold perspective both globalizing and integrative of the different cognitive, emotional, psychomotor and volitional dimensions. 3. Designing and regulating learning spaces inclusive of diversity addressing gender equality, equity and respect for human rights which constitute the values of a citizen's education. 4. Reflecting on classroom practice to innovate and improve teaching. 4 x x x x SPECIFIC COMPETENCES 1 Universidad Católica de Valencia “San Vicente Mártir” 2 3 4 4 Course guide Fundamentals of Social Sciences PCA-27-F-01 Ed. 00 5. Knowing the scientific, mathematical and technological basis of curriculum in this stage and the theories for data acquisition and development of appropriate learning. 6. Knowing the scientific method and promoting both scientific thinking and experimentation 7. Improving knowledge about history and art history x x x x 8. Improving knowledge about geography 9. Elaborating didactic activities related to science, technique, society and sustainable development 10. Promoting interest and respect about natural, cultural and social environment through appropriate didactic activities LEARNING OUTCOMES x x COMPETENCES 1.The student understands the basic principles of the social sciences and its importance in the Early Childhood Education 2.The student evidences knowledge about Social Sciences, specifically about Geography, History and Art History 3.The student uses appropriate resources for teaching spacial, term, social and cultural concepts in the Early Childhood Education 7, 6, 8 4. The student elaborates adequate presentations about scientific topics and Didactics of Sciences. 9, 10 1, 5 2, 3, 4 ON-CAMPUS EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES ACTIVITY ON-CAMPUS CLASS Teaching-Learning Methodology Teacher presentation of contents, analysis of competences, explanation and in-class display of skills, abilities and knowledge. Relationship With Learning Outcomes for the subject ECTS 1-4 0,6 Universidad Católica de Valencia “San Vicente Mártir” 5 PCA-27-F-01 Ed. 00 PRACTICAL CLASSES OFFICE ASSISTANCE ASSESSMENT Group work sessions supervised by the professor. Case studies, diagnostic tests, problems, field work, computer room, visits, data search, libraries, on-line, Internet, etc. Meaningful construction of knowledge through interaction and student activity. Personalized and small group attention. Period of instruction and/or orientation carried out by a tutor to review and discuss materials and topics presented in classes, seminars, readings, papers, etc. Set of oral and/or written tests used in initial, formative or additive assessment of the student 1-4 0,6 1-4 0,4 1-4 0,4 Total 2 INDEPENDENT WORK ACTIVITIES ACTIVITY GROUP WORK Teaching-Learning Methodology Group preparation of readings, essays, problem solving, seminars, papers, reports, etc. to be presented or submitted in theoretical lectures, practical and/or small-group tutoring sessions. Relationship of Course with Learning Outcomes ECTS 1-4 1,2 1-4 1,3 Work done on the university e-learning platform ( www.plataforma.ucv.es ) INDEPENDENT WORK Student study: Group Individual preparation of readings, essays, problem Universidad Católica de Valencia “San Vicente Mártir” 6 Course guide Fundamentals of Social Sciences PCA-27-F-01 Ed. 00 solving, seminars, papers, reports, etc. to be presented or submitted in theoretical lectures, practical and/or small-group tutoring sessions. Work done on the university e-learning platform ( www.plataforma.ucv.es ) Total 2,5 SYSTEM FOR ASSESSING THE ACQUISITION OF THE COMPETENCES AND ASSESSMENT SYSTEM Assessment Tool LEARNING OUTCOMES ASSESSED Written examination 1-3 Activities 1-4 Allocated Percentage 50% 50% Note: In order to pass the subject the student must pass both the theoretical and the practical content separately. All the works will have a concrete date of execution and delivery. MENTION OF DISTINCTION: The mention of Distinction will be awarded to students who have achieved a score equal to or greater than 9.0. The number of Distinctions granted will not exceed 5% of students enrolled in a subject in the corresponding academic year unless enrollment is under 20, in which case only one Distinction may be granted. (Royal Decree 1125/2003). DEVELOPMENT OF THE SUBJECT IN SECOND AND SUBSEQUENT ENROLLMENTS: There will be a special group for students who are not enrolling for the first time if they exceed the occupancy limit of the classroom and a teacher is assigned to that group. The professor in charge of this group will conduct 4 follow-up sessions and tutoring for 2 hours each. Assessment of skills and abilities will be done through the scheduled practice sessions In each session the subject will be developed so as to reinforce the work on the skills that each student needs to pass the course. Assessment of content and skills will be made during the examination set in the official calendar for this course. Universidad Católica de Valencia “San Vicente Mártir” 7 PCA-27-F-01 Ed. 00 DESCRIPTION OF CONTENTS DIDACTIC UNIT I: Social Sciences and COMPETENCES Education: 1, 5 epistemological principles DIDACTIC UNIT II: History 6, 7 DIDACTIC UNIT III: Art History 6, 7 DIDACTIC UNIT IV: Geography 6, 8 DIDACTIC UNIT V: Teaching of time/ history in Early Childhood Education 2, 3, 4, 9,10 DIDACTIC UNIT VI: Teaching of space/geography in Early Childhood Education 2, 3, 4, 9, 10 DIDACTIC UNIT VII: Teaching of art in Early Childhood Education 2, 3, 4, 9, 10 REFERENCES - CONSELLERÍA DE EDUCACIÓN: Decreto 38/2008, de 28 de marzo, del Consell, por el que se establece el currículo del segundo ciclo de la Educación Infantil en la Comunitat Valenciana. DOGV 5734 (03.04.2008). - (2004). Atlas básico de historia universal. Barcelona: Parramón. - (2003). Atlas básico de geografía física. 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Geografia humana del País Valenciano. Barcelona: OikosTau. - ROSSELLÓ, V. M., PÉREZ, A. (1998). Manual de geografía física. Valencia: Universitat de València. - SOUTO, X.M. (1998). Didáctica de la Geografía. Problemas sociales y conocimiento del medio. Barcelona: Serbal. - STRAHLER, A.N. y STRAHLER, A.H. (1989). Geografía Física. Barcelona: Omega. - THOMAS, H. (1982). Una Historia del Mundo. Barcelona: Grijalbo. - TREPAT, C. y COMES, P. (2007). El tiempo y el espacio en la didáctica de las ciencias sociales. Barcelona: Graó. - TREPAT, C. (1995). Procedimientos en historia. Un punto de vista didáctico. Barcelona: Graó. - VV.AA. (2001). La Educación Infantil (0-6 años): Descubrimiento de sí mismo y del entorno. Barcelona: Paidotribo. - VV.AA. Colección Historia del Arte. Historia 16. - VV.AA. Cuadernos de arte español. Historia 16. - DICCIONARIO ON LINE DE GEOGRAFÍA FÍSICA http://www.termcat.cat/ca/Diccionaris_En_Linia/124/ - REVISTA DE HISTORIA ACTUAL http://www.hapress.com/ - EL LENGUAJE DEL ARTE http://clio.rediris.es/arte/index.htm - ATLAS CRONOLÓGICO DE LA HISTORIA DE ESPAÑA http://www.atlasache.es/ver_seccionFija.aspx?id=2 Universidad Católica de Valencia “San Vicente Mártir” 10 Course guide Fundamentals of Social Sciences PCA-27-F-01 Ed. 00 TEMPORAL ORGANIZATION OF LEARNING: CONTENT/TEACHING UNIT # OF MEETINGS 1 Social Sciences: epistemological principles 1 2 Introduction to History 3 3 Introduction to Art History 2 4 Introduction to Geography 3 5 6 7 Teaching of time/history in Early Childhood Education Teaching of space/geography in Early Childhood Education Teaching of art in Early Childhood Education 3 3 2 Universidad Católica de Valencia “San Vicente Mártir”