54759 - Planning and Evaluating Educational Activities

Academic Year 2007/2008

  • Docente: Maria Lucia Giovannini
  • Credits: 5
  • SSD: M-PED/04
  • Language: Italian
  • Teaching Mode: Traditional lectures
  • Campus: Bologna
  • Corso: First cycle degree programme (L) in Cultural Operator / Expert in Education Sciences (cod. 0084)

Learning outcomes

Attending the course students will be able to:
- know the different models/approaches of instructional disegn and evaluation of educational projects;
- identify processes and phases of instructional design;
- know tools and procedures aimed at evaluating an educational project;
- reflect upon problems of instructional design and evaluation of educational projects.

Course contents

The course will focus on the subject of the instructional design and educational evaluation. In particular, environmental, museale and cultural education programs will be analyzed.
Theoretical aspects will be deepened as well as approaches, procedures and working instruments.

Readings/Bibliography

M. L. Giovannini, Dispensa per il corso di Operatore culturale/Esperto in Scienze dell'Educazione, presso Copy System via Belle Arti 28/B, Bologna - Tel. 051 224146.

D. Lipari, Progettazione e valutazione nei processi formativi, Roma, ed. Lavoro, 1995, pp. 59-125; 155-178.

Teaching methods

Lectures and group learning.

Assessment methods

The final evaluation will be based on an oral examination. Students will be asked to know not merely the course contents presented and described in the books, but rather to apply the concepts, to link and analyse them, to pinpoint causes and consequences.

Teaching tools

- Slides
- Authentic documents

Office hours

See the website of Maria Lucia Giovannini