PRINCIPLES AND METHODS FOR ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION
cod. 1009041

Academic year 2022/23
1° year of course - Second semester
Professor
- Maja ANTONIETTI
Academic discipline
Didattica e pedagogia speciale (M-PED/03)
Field
Discipline pedagogiche e metodologico-didattiche
Type of training activity
Characterising
30 hours
of face-to-face activities
6 credits
hub: PARMA
course unit
in ITALIAN

Learning objectives

- Know the crucial principles for environmental education.
- Know the main methods for environmental education.
- Reflect critically on environmental education practices.
- Learn to plan environmental education courses in a pedagogical and interdisciplinary perspective.

Prerequisites

Skills in teaching methods.

Course unit content

- Italian pedagogy and environmental education: theoretical review and main debated issues.
- Methods for environmental education.
- Services for children and the relationship with the environment.
- Non-formal socio-educational services and environmental education.
- Examples of educational and didactic practices.

Full programme

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Bibliography

E. Bardulla (2006), “Pedagogia, Ambiente, Società Sostenibile”, Roma, Anicia.

M. Antonietti, A. Ferrari (2020) (a cura di), “Scuola in golena. Possibilità e ricerche di un’esperienza in natura”, Junior Spaggiari Edizioni.

Ulteriori risorse pubblicate nella pagina dell’insegnamento.

Teaching methods

- Frontal lesson.
- Active lesson.
- Working groups.
- Lessons of experts.
- Possible field trips.
- Elaboration of a project work.

Assessment methods and criteria

The assessment will be done through a oral exam with open questions and presentation of the project work.

Other information

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