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Social Pedagogical Work with Children and FamiliesLaajuus (5 cr)

Code: SO26SA02

Credits

5 op

Objective

The Student:
– can apply a social pedagogical approach in working with children or families
– understands the importance of participation-promoting and strength-based methods in working with children and families
– can plan, implement, and evaluate social pedagogical activities with children’s groups or families

Content

Child-centred approaches, views of and on children
The Convention on the Rights of the Child
Parenthood and family
Early attachment and mentalisation
Strength-based and creative methods
Child and family services

Qualifications

No prior knowledge required

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

The student demonstrates superficial competence and basic understanding of the subject
The student demonstrates a superficial connection to literature

Assessment criteria, good (3)

The student demonstrates a competence that is related and linked to the literature
The student can reflect and motivate from his/her point of view

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

The student has an immerse competence and shows a deeper understanding of the subject in relation to the upcoming profession