Studying at the University of Verona

Here you can find information on the organisational aspects of the Programme, lecture timetables, learning activities and useful contact details for your time at the University, from enrolment to graduation.

The Study Plan includes all modules, teaching and learning activities that each student will need to undertake during their time at the University.
Please select your Study Plan based on your enrollment year.

CURRICULUM TIPO:
Modules Credits TAF SSD
Between the years: 1°- 2°- 3°

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Teaching code

4S02391

Coordinator

Chiara Sita'

Credits

6

Language

Italian

Scientific Disciplinary Sector (SSD)

M-PED/01 - PEDAGOGY, THEORIES OF EDUCATION AND SOCIAL EDUCATION

Period

Sem. IIA dal Feb 27, 2017 al Apr 22, 2017.

Learning outcomes

What does "doing research" in educational settings mean?
How is it possible to build knowledge starting from educational practices?

The course aims at promoting awareness and competences about the logic and practice of qualitative research within educational contexts, analyzing its resources and exploring the basic epistemological orientations.

Program

The course deals with the following contents:
- Qualitative research and its epistemological frameworks.
- The research design, its components, and the construction or a research process.
- The main qualitative research methods in education, their potential and limits: ethnography, discourse analysis, narrative research.
- The interview as a possible investigative tool: assumptions, technique, possible uses in the field of education.

Reference texts
Author Title Publishing house Year ISBN Notes
Chiara Sità Indagare l'esperienza. L'intervista fenomenologica nella ricerca educativa Carocci 2012
Paolo Sorzio La ricerca qualitativa in educazione. Carocci 2005

Examination Methods

Multiple choice test evaluating knowledge and understanding of the books and articles.

Students with disabilities or specific learning disorders (SLD), who intend to request the adaptation of the exam, must follow the instructions given HERE