Languages and Cultures using Tandem Methods (3 cr)

Evaluation scale

H-5

Schedule

Spring 2021

Implementation methods, demonstration and Work&Study

a) Tandem sessions 48 school hours (à 45 min)
with the tandem pair 16 x 1,5 h = 24 h

two visits to cultural events = 6 h

two sessions with the tandem instructor = 1,5 h

final seminar with other tandem pairs = 4,5 h

Written tasks 26 school hours (á 45 min)

learning diary 7,5 h

one essay/student on cultural topics (about 3 pages each) = 4,5 h

final work for the presentation (poster, PP presentation, video etc.) = 7,5 h
Independent work and information retrieval = 7,5 h





b) Learning by using the work-based learning method “Work&Study” according to on a plan if the learning goals of the course can be obtained through the student´s work or hobby. More information from responsible teachers or academic advisors.

c) Demonstration (of earlier skills and knowledge in the course content). More information from responsible teachers or academic advisors.

Assessment of one´s own learning is a compulsory part of each course.¬¬¬¬¬

Materials

Material provided by the teacher.

Teaching methods and instruction

Students teach their tandem partners about their own cultures and languages and learn about the tandem partner's culture and language.

Working life connections

-

Exam dates and re-exam possibilities

-

Internationality

Depends on the tandem pair.

Completion alternatives

-

Learning assignments

Specific assignments given in the course.

Assessment methods

Either approved of failed.