PGRA18HKI Participatory Group Supervision (3op)

Tavoitteet

The students will be able to
- Understand the use of different types of groups in social and community development work
- Understand the dynamics affecting groups
- work effectively in group settings
- plan and implement group activities with service-users
- use creative methods to empower service-users and communities

Sisältö

Contents
- Aspects of different types of groups
- Group dynamics
- Skills needed when working with groups
- Challenging group work situations and ways of dealing with them
- Empowering activities in group work

Aika ja paikka

20.8.2018-16.10.2018
Contact teaching on weeks: 34,37 and 42
Distance learning, group work on the weeks; 35,36,38-41.
See detailed time-table in MyDiak.

Oppimateriaalit

Study material will be announced in the beginning of the course.

Opetusmenetelmät

CONTENTS:Aspects of different types of groupsGroup dynamicsSkills needed when working with groupsChallenging group work situations and ways of dealing with themEmpowering activities in group workLecturesCreating a group situationSupervising/facilitating a group situationReflective report about the group situation

Toteutuksen valinnaiset suoritustavat

An essay about a given literature, a video showing student supervising a groupand a reflective report about the supervision excercise.

Lisätiedot

It is possible to get RPL/AHOT if the student has got both theoretical studies about the contents of PGR and has practiced group supervision after the theoretical studies.