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PSYC0067-1  Practical questions on methods and techniques for co-ordinating groups

Duration :  30h Pr
Number of credits :  
Master in Education Sciences, in-depth approach, 1st year2
Master in Education, Professional Focus in teaching, 1st year2
Master in Psychology, professional focus in social, work and organizations psychology, 1st year3
Master in Education, Professional Focus in Adult Education, 1st year2
Lecturer :  Jean-François Leroy
Language(s) of instruction :  
French language
Course contents :  
1. The concept of "team-leadership" and different types of leadership
2. The relationship between leadership, training and intervention
3. Preparing for team-leading
4. Building a guide for team-leading
5. Main techniques for leading a task group
6. Attitudes to leadership
7. Critical incidents and how to manage them
8. Feedback techniques
9. Ethical problems posed by team-leadership in practice
Learning outcomes of the course :  
1. To acquire the theoretical foundations required for decoding the main types and styles of team-leading.
2. To acquire the methodological and technical foundations required to lead a task group.
3. To learn how to use the methods and techniques covered in class.
4. To put the professional uses of task group leadership into perspective
5. To develop a critical approach to the student's own leadership skills
Prerequisites and co-requisites/ Recommended optional programme components :  
Required: Course on group co-ordination methods and techniques (PSYC1045-1)
Planned learning activities and teaching methods :  
This practical work will be organised with students during the term and will consist of preparing a presentation around a theme proposed by the lecturer. The grade for the practical work will be given on the basis of students' participation and performance during the practical work.
Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning) :  
Recommended or required readings :  
Reading folder.
Assessment methods and criteria :  
The student will design, draw up, and test a specific leadership plan. The examination will consist of the presentation and defence of the plan created.
Work placement(s) :  
Organizational remarks :  
Contacts :  
Teacher: J.-F. LEROY - Social Psychology of Groups et des Organisations, B32 - 04/366 20 81 - E-Mail : Jean-Francois.Leroy@ulg.ac.be

Assistants :
- Tiber MANFREDINI : tiber.manfredini@ulg.ac.be
- Isabelle GRUSLIN : isabelle.gruslin@ulg.ac.be , tél. 04 366 51 35


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