Course - Mentoring in a Multicultural Context - Nightingale - ISA1005
ISA1005 - Mentoring in a Multicultural Context - Nightingale
About
New from the academic year 2018/2019
Examination arrangement
Examination arrangement: Home examination
Grade:
Evaluation | Weighting | Duration | Grade deviation | Examination aids |
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Hjemmeeksamen | 100/100 | 1.5 months | ALLE |
Course content
The course is based on the mentor arrangement, which is administered by the Norwegian Directorate of Children-, Youth, - and families (Bufdir). The goal of the arrangement is to increase the multicultural competence within child welfare, and to inspire children with minority background fulfil higher education.
Throughout a study year the student is mentor for a child with minority background within the age of 8-12. The mentor shall in cooperation with the child and its guardians take initiative to various activities. The student gets training, teaching, and guidance throughout the course. The student must deliver eight monthly reports that describes accomplished meetings with the mentor child, in addition to self-reflections. There is a template for the monthly reports.
Learning outcome
Through meetings with child in practical mentoring the students must acquire the following knowledge and general competence:
The student
• has knowledge of central concepts within mentoring in general
• has knowledge of childhood conditions/living conditions in multicultural society
• has knowledge of how to build relations and communicate with children and families with minority background
Skills
The student
• has acquired increased consciousness of own values and attitudes in meeting with other cultures
• can be a grown-up role model in the meeting with the mentor child
• can take care of the children`s right to involvement
• can communicate and cooperate with the child and its guardians with respect and understanding of their cultural background
• can reflect upon its own role as mentor
General competence
The student
• can plan and implement activities in accordance with the child`s needs.
• can receive guidance and guide others
Learning methods and activities
The student will be mentor for a child with minority background throughout one study year. The mentor meets his/her mentor child 2-3 hours each week. The mentor shall take initiative to different activities, both alone with the child, and together with other mentors/mentor children. The student participates in training and guidance, individually and in Groups
Mandatory activities:
1. Participation at mentor trainin
2. Guidance. Individually and in group. Will be specified with fixed guidelines.
3. Written submission. Monthly reports are delivered and accepted. See own criteria.
Compulsory assignments
- Deltakelse på mentoropplæring
- Veiledning
- Skriftlig innlevering
Further on evaluation
Compulsory assignments must be approved before exams
Specific conditions
Admission to a programme of study is required:
Social Education and Child Welfare Work Programme (HSGBVB)
Social Work Programme (HSGSOB)
Recommended previous knowledge
The course presupposes participation in the mentor project Nightingale. Students have to apply for participation in the arrangement in accordance with guidelines and deadlines that are internally announced at NTNU.
Required previous knowledge
The course is reserved for students currently admitted to the programme "Bachelor in Social Work" at NTNU or the programme "Bachelor of Child Care and Welfare" at NTNU
Course materials
Will be published on Blackboard at the beginning the course
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Version: 1
Credits:
7.5 SP
Study level: Foundation courses, level I
Term no.: 1
Teaching semester: AUTUMN 2018
Term no.: 2
Teaching semester: SPRING 2019
Language of instruction: -
Location: Trondheim
- Medicine, Health and Social Studies.
Examination
Examination arrangement: Home examination
- Term Status code Evaluation Weighting Examination aids Date Time Examination system Room *
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Spring
ORD
Hjemme-eksamen
100/100
ALLE
Release
2019-04-01Submission
INSPERA
2019-05-10 -
Room Building Number of candidates - Summer UTS Hjemme-eksamen 100/100 ALLE INSPERA
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Room Building Number of candidates
- * The location (room) for a written examination is published 3 days before examination date. If more than one room is listed, you will find your room at Studentweb.
For more information regarding registration for examination and examination procedures, see "Innsida - Exams"