Description The principal personal and social competences required by guidance
counsellors for their job are analysed, and guidelines are provided for
educational intervention in the fields of emotional, social and ethical
development.
M.
Angeles
de
la
Caba
marian.delacaba@ehu.es
www.educacionsocialyciudadana.com
Social and Personal Guidance Secondary School Master University
of
the
Basque
Country
2
Competences To be aware of the key role played by teachers in the development of
emotional, social and ethical competences.
To strengthen awareness of the importance of having good professional self
esteem and of developing students’ own personal and social competences.
To identify and make use of educational resources for fostering analytical skills
in relation to individual cases and programmes, learning how to decide which
resources to use in each individual context.
To learn about the principal guidelines for prevention and for fostering personal
and social development from the perspective of collaboration between
educational stakeholders (teachers, families, local community).
To value group work in teaching as an instrument of collaboration with other
educational stakeholders.
To use simple evaluation instruments (observation, interviews, scales) to
assess personal and social competences.
M.
Angeles
de
la
Caba
marian.delacaba@ehu.es
www.educacionsocialyciudadana.com
Social and Personal Guidance Secondary School Master University
of
the
Basque
Country
3
Syllabus
1.- “Social-personal” curriculum • The origins and development of Personal and Social Guidance.
• The personal and social curriculum, from the perspective of an
integrating framework.
• Guidelines for the analysis, design and assessment of programmes
designed to foster personal, social, emotional and ethical
development
2.- Personal and social competences of educators • The role of personal and professional self-esteem.
• Communication as an educational instrument.
• The role of educators as guarantors of positive interaction
experiences within the group.
• Group work and collaboration.
• The role of educators in relational dynamics: authority-conflicts, limits,
models, sharing responsibility, participation in the decision-making
process
• The role of technology in personal and social development.
• Collaboration with families and local community.
M.
Angeles
de
la
Caba
marian.delacaba@ehu.es
www.educacionsocialyciudadana.com
Social and Personal Guidance Secondary School Master University
of
the
Basque
Country
4
3.- Educational intervention and programme development • Prevention of and learning to cope with emotional and behavioural
difficulties.
• Personal development and peaceful and harmonious coexistence.
• Conflicts as an educational opportunity: negotiation and mediation.
• Prevention of and dealing with bullying.
• Democratic values and intercultural citizenship.
• Gender equality in interpersonal relations and group interactions.