INTERPERSONAL SKILLS FOR USE IN SOCIO-CULTURAL WORK
 
Lectured in 3rd year Bachelor in social work - Main Subject: socio-cultural work
Theory [A] 10.0
Exercises [B] 20.0
Training and projects [C] 0.0
Studytime [D] 90
Studypoints [E] 3
Level specialized
Language of instruction Dutch
Lecturer Nog niet bepaald
Reference SCSWKS03A00004
 
Key words
social, pedagogical, skills

Objectives
To get to know own qualities and shorfalls concerning working with a group
To train technical skills concerning social education of groups
To design a personal style in working with a group

Topics
Influencing climate in a group in an educational or trainingsituation
Timemanagement and components of a social pedogical activity
Improving communicative skills to lead a group
Coping with conflicts, encounters and sharing in a setting of social education and training

Prerequisites
The experiences gathered in the periods of practical training and group-oriented exercises during the education must be inventorised.

Final Objectives


Materials used
A workbook and CD-ROM

Study costs
Workbook and CD-ROM: approximately 10 EUR.
costs for accomodation during residential workshop (2 nights)

Study guidance


Teaching Methods
Alternating instruction and practise.
Individual and group exercises.
Demonstrations, roleplay, practical exercises, workcollege in a residential workshop-setting.

Assessment
Examination: No
Being present is obligatory.
Exercises: each student writes a report with translation of the workshop to own action.
alternatives in case of absence of second examination:
– reflection report based on an external – chosen in concertation with the lecturer – workshop

Lecturer(s)
Peer van der Kreeft, Barbara Redant