CODE 59003 ACADEMIC YEAR 2018/2019 CREDITS 6 cfu anno 2 SCIENZE PEDAGOGICHE E DELL'EDUCAZIONE 8750 (L-19) - GENOVA SCIENTIFIC DISCIPLINARY SECTOR M-PED/02 LANGUAGE Italian TEACHING LOCATION GENOVA SEMESTER 1° Semester TEACHING MATERIALS AULAWEB OVERVIEW The course examines the history of educational institutions by presenting their identities and scientific paradigms. AIMS AND CONTENT LEARNING OUTCOMES Main objectives of the course consist in understanding and acquiring knowledge about history of educational institutions, with a particular attention to the meanings assumed by the idea of "educating" man within the history of the Occident. AIMS AND LEARNING OUTCOMES Acquisition of appropriate knowledge in relation to the scientific foundations of the history of educational institutions is aimed at understanding and interpreting, in a historical perspective, problems and changes that invest both the concept of education as well as the identifying characteristics of contemporary educational institutions, in their history. TEACHING METHODS Lessons are conducted in the presence of the teacher and have mainly character of lectures. Within the course, group activities and seminars can be provided. SYLLABUS/CONTENT The course program will mainly consist in the following contents: the foundational categories and study objects of the history of educational institutions; macro- and micro-dimensions of the educational system and its institutions; methodological paradigms and cognitive foundations of historiographic research into history of educational institutions; categories of self-formation, education and instruction within the history of educational institutions; the scientific-cognitive connection between history of educational institutions, history of pedagogy and pedagogy of history. Pedagogies and cultures of German Neo-humanism, between the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. School cultures in the light of Lettera a una Professoressa, by don Lorenzo Milani RECOMMENDED READING/BIBLIOGRAPHY - Giancarla Sola, La formazione originaria. Paideia, humanitas, perfectio, dignitas hominis, Bildung, Bompiani, Milano, 2016; - Mario Gennari (a cura di), Neuhumanismus. Pedagogie e culture del Neoumanesimo tedesco tra Settecento e Ottocento, Il Melangolo, Genova, 2018; - Scuola di Barbiana, Lettera a una professoressa, Libreria Editrice Fiorentina (any edition) Texts for the exam are the same also for non-attending students. TEACHERS AND EXAM BOARD PAOLO LEVRERO Ricevimento: Students reception is weekly, at the Pedagogical Study (3C6 room, third floor). Reception times are available within the "Avvisi dai docenti" section of the "Dipartimento di Scienze della Formazione" website. Student reception of Dott. Paolo Levrero in the first semester (during the lessons period) is – normally and unless otherwise information indicated in the section "Avvisi dai docenti" on the “Dipartimento di Scienze della Formazione” website – on Wednesday at 13,00, at the Studio Room DISFOR 3C6. In every other period, the dates and timetables for the reception are set weekly and are reported within the section "Avvisi dai docenti" on the “Dipartimento di Scienze della Formazione” website. Exam Board PAOLO LEVRERO (President) GIANCARLA SOLA LESSONS LESSONS START Wednesday, September 26th 2018. Class schedule HISTORY OF EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS EXAMS EXAM DESCRIPTION It is written. ASSESSMENT METHODS The written exam is designed to probe the knowledge gained by the student and his critical processing capabilities of the learned contents. In order to this, the exam, lasting 60 minutes, is organized into a small number of open questions. During the course of the examination, students can consult books in the program. Students have to attend the exam with the program of the current academic year in, even if they are enrolled in previous academic years. In the case of insufficient results, students will have to attend the exam again in the same manner. Examination procedures are the same also for non-attending students. Exam schedule Data appello Orario Luogo Degree type Note 16/01/2019 14:00 GENOVA Scritto 30/01/2019 14:00 GENOVA Scritto 13/02/2019 14:00 GENOVA Scritto 22/05/2019 14:00 GENOVA Scritto 05/06/2019 14:00 GENOVA Scritto 19/06/2019 14:00 GENOVA Scritto 03/07/2019 14:00 GENOVA Scritto 04/09/2019 14:00 GENOVA Scritto 18/09/2019 14:00 GENOVA Scritto FURTHER INFORMATION Any change in the usual teaching activities (classes and office hours) will be reported within the “Avvisi dai Docenti” section of the "Dipartimento di Scienze della Formazione" internet site. Other information It is reported that, also in the academic year 2018-2019, activities of the "Seminario di Pedagogia Generale", organized by the three Chairs of the General Pedagogy into the Dipartimento di Scienze della Formazione, will continue to be done. For more than ten years old, it usually takes place every last Thursday of the month – except for periods of academic holidays –.
