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Faculty of Educational Studies
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Grao en Educación Infantil
 Subjects
  Theory of Education
   Contents
Topic Sub-topic
1- Understanding of the educational field. . Education Theory: levels of analysis and explanatory theories.
- Conceptual framework: scientific characteristics of education.
- Nature and social functions of education.
2. Educational dimensions, purposes and principles. - Common dimensions to all educational practices.
- Aims, values and deontological principles of education.
- Education as an encounter with the other and with the world, as an ethical and philosophical task, as a civic experience and participatory action.
- Education as a right: equity, freedom and quality.
- Psychopedagogical paradigms.
3. The right to education. - Education and welfare state: general aspects of the right to education.
- Legislation and the right to education: national and international perspectives.
- Right to education: equality, freedom and quality.
4. Education as a process of interpersonal communication. - Communication and education.
- Active learning pedagogies.
- The educational experience of Reggio Emilia.
- Communication and professional knowledge: The educator as a professional.
5 Education throughout life and educational society - Education throughout life: concept, necessity and historical evolution.
- Educational society. Educating cities and Child-friendly cities.
- Participation and citizenship from early childhood. Education for global citizenship.
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