Course Offerings

Educational Communication (EDRD*3120DE)

Offering: Winter 2010

Outcome

Degree Credit (.5 credit weight)

Credit Towards:
Certificate in Communication Process: Bridging Theory and Practice

Type

Degree Credit

Dates

Start date:
January 11, 2010

Fees

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Sponsors

College:
Ontario Agricultural College

Department:
School of Environmental Design and Rural Development

Instructors

Helen Hambly Odame

 		 

Description

This course addresses the communication concepts and practices within the formal and non-formal educational contexts. Communication is central to teaching and learning because communication mediates a conscious effort either on the part of the learners to learn, or on the part of the teachers to provide and transfer knowledge, attitudes and skills.

Grading Scheme

Assignment Weight % Due Date
Exercise #1 and Graded Conference #1 5% Week 2
Exercise #2 and Graded Conference #2 5% Week 4
Project Outline 10% Week 5
Mid-Term Quiz 20% TBA
Exercise #3 10% Week 11
Final Project 50% Week 12


There is no Final Exam for this course.

Specific due dates will be posted to the course website.

Course Prerequisites

5.00 Credits

Course Restrictions

REXT*3100

Materials

Required Material Not Provided:
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Textbooks

Pedagogy of the Oppressed (Confirmed)
Edition: New revised 30th Anniversary (earlier editions are also acceptable)
 Author(s): Freire, Paulo
 Published by: Continuum - New York in 1993
Required Textbook

Learning to Listen, Learning to Teach: The Power of Dialogue in Educating Adults (Confirmed)
Edition: 2nd
 Author(s): Vella, Jane
 Published by: San Francisco, CA: Jossey-Bass in 2002
Required Textbook


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For more info:

Contact: Info Line
Phone: 519 824-4120ext. 55000
E-mail: info@open.uoguelph.ca

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