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Psychoeducational Intervention in the Family Environment

Psychoeducational Intervention in the Family Environment
3
14053
4
First semester
op
ELECTIVE
ELECTIVE
Main language of instruction: Spanish

Other languages of instruction: Catalan, English,

Teaching staff


Attention to students will be provided via email and after presential classes.

Introduction

This subject aims to offer the student a global vision of psycho-educational intervention at school and family levels. Covers the preventive or therapeutic nature of the psychoeducational intervention and how to apply it to different areas and stages of the student's development in their learning process, both emotional and social. The subject will have two main blocks: psycho-pedagogical intervention in childhood and intervention in adolescence.

Pre-course requirements

 

It is recommended to have prior knowledge of Evolutionary Psychology and be familiar with the various learning disorders, as well as behavioural disorders that may appear at school.

Objectives

  1.  Support and provide the necessary resources to tutors, teachers, families and / or legal guardians so that they are able to responsibly take decisions in the personal, academic and professional fields that affect  the student.
  2. Promote and facilitate the involvement of families in the school and educational process of their children with needs.
  3. Facilitate the channels and contexts for the relationship between school and family.
  4. Understand the concept of attention to diversity and educational inclusion to work within a framework of “school for all”.
  5. Understand what the attention is at school level and what a psycho-pedagogue has to provide to advise and guide the teachers and families of a student with learning difficulties.
  6. Know the various specific needs of educational support.
  7. Acquire and master different strategies to achieve true attention to diversity and be familiar with the existing educational services.
  8. Learn about guidance techniques and teaching advice according to the educational and developmental stage of each student.
  9. Know and master different resources and techniques to give advice and guidance in the family environment.

Learning outcomes of the subject

  • Recognises the object of study in educational psychology and its explanatory theories.
  • Recognises  and identifies the characteristics of the students in different school stages: infant, primary, ESO (12-16 years),  baccalaureate.
  • Recognises individual differences, learning problems or disorders that can interfere with a person's teaching-learning process.
  • Identifies possible aspects of risk in students, at different stages.
  • Knows how to convey  knowledge about different actions in the educational field.
  • Decides on appropriate intervention strategies to address educational diversity.
  • Knows how to differentiate the different family types and their approach.

Syllabus

 Psychoeducational intervention in the family sphere, the Infantile, Primary and Secondary stages:

1- Family.

1.1-Familiogram

2- Family and school.

3- Family with ASD children

4- Family with children Down syndrome

5- Family with children with eating disorders

6- Family with children with addictions to new technologies

7- Family with children with auditory and/or visual sensory disabilities



Teaching and learning activities

In person



Theoretical class (TC)

Autonomous Learning (AA)

Individual work (IW)

Debate and discussion (D&D)

Personal Academic Tutoring (PAT)

Evaluation systems and criteria

In person



THE REGULATIONS ESTABLISHED IN THE PSYCHOLOGY DEGREE WILL ALWAYS BE FOLLOWED.

The final exam has a value of (100%).

A grade of 5 or higher must be achieved in the exam to pass the subject.


Second call:

A grade of 5 or higher must be achieved in the exam to pass the subject.

If it is suspended in the second call, the subject must be repeated in its entirety.

Teacher: Olga Lozano (olozano@uic.es)


Bibliography and resources

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Evaluation period

E: exam date | R: revision date | 1: first session | 2: second session:
  • E1 19/12/2023 P0A06 10:15h
  • E2 18/06/2024 A10 08:00h