developmental psychology and education
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ELEONORA CANNONI
Lecturers' profile
Program - Frequency - Exams
Course program
2.1 Contents
The first part of the course (48 hours) will be focused on normative frames (cognitive, emotional and social development) in infancy, early childhood, and childhood. In this part of the course, some hours could be spent discussing cases.
The second part of the course (16 hours) will focus on the study of characteristics and development of drawing (8 hours) and the student-teacher relationship (8 hours).
Prerequisites
There are no prerequisites because this is an introductive course.
Books
First part:
Leman, P., Bremner, A, Parke, R.D. Gauvain, M. (2023). Psicologia dello sviluppo, 2° ed. McGraw Hill
Second part:
Cannoni, E. (2003) Il disegno dei bambini. Roma, Carocci.
Molinari, L., Melotti, G. (2010). La relazione fra insegnanti e alunni nella scuola primaria: un contributo alla validazione italiana della Student-Teacher Relationship Scale (STRS), in "Rassegna di Psicologia" 2/2010, pp. 9-34, doi: 10.7379/70593
Di Lellio, V., & Di Norcia, A. (2018). Teachers’ feedback and children’s sociometrical status in primary school classes. Rassegna Di Psicologia, 35(2), 77–86. https://doi.org/10.13133/1974-4854/16692
Di Norcia A, Bombi AS, Pinto G and Cannoni E (2022) The student’s drawing of teacher’s pictorial Value as a predictor of the student–teacher relationship and school adjustment. Front. Psychol. 13:1006568. doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2022.1006568
Additional materials (papers, slides, etc.) could be available.
Teaching mode
Powerpoint slides support lessons to teach theories. Exercises about methods and other group activities and discussions favor the ability to apply knowledge to practice. During classes, explanations will be alternated with moments in which students will be actively engaged in discussion through presentation and discussion of research manuscripts.
Regular participation is suggested
Frequency
For an ideal learning, it is recommended to regularly attend classes
Exam mode
The aim of the exam is to evaluate students' knowledge of theories and communicative skills in writing.
There will be exams during the year: the schedule will be communicated.
Written test with multiple choice and open questions. There may be ongoing exams for attending students. Students are required to enroll in Infostud in order to be admitted to the exam.
Students can obtain an evaluation of 30 points cum laude.
Lesson mode
Powerpoint slides support lessons to teach theories. Exercises about methods and other group activities and discussions favor the ability to apply knowledge to practice. During classes, explanations will be alternated with moments in which students will be actively engaged in discussion through presentation and discussion of research manuscripts.
Regular participation is suggested
ANNA DI NORCIA
Lecturers' profile
Program - Frequency - Exams
Course program
First part of the course (48 hours) will be focused on normative frames (cognitive, emotional and social development) in infancy, early childhood and childhood. In this part of the course some hours could be spent in discussing cases.
Second part of the course will be focused on the study of characteristics and development of drawing (8 hours) and on the student – teacher relationship (8 hours).
Prerequisites
There are no prerequisites because this is an introductive course.
Books
Leman, P., Bremner, A, Parke, R.D. Gauvain, M. (2023). Psicologia dello sviluppo, 2° ed. McGraw Hill
Cannoni, E. (2003) Il disegno dei bambini. Roma, Carocci.
Molinari, L., Melotti, G. (2010). La relazione fra insegnanti e alunni nella scuola primaria: un contributo alla validazione italiana della Student-Teacher Relationship Scale (STRS), in "Rassegna di Psicologia" 2/2010, pp. 9-34, doi: 10.7379/70593
Di Lellio, V., & Di Norcia, A. (2018). Teachers’ feedback and children’s sociometrical status in primary school classes. Rassegna Di Psicologia, 35(2), 77–86. https://doi.org/10.13133/1974-4854/16692
Di Norcia A, Bombi AS, Pinto G and Cannoni E (2022) The student’s drawing of teacher’s pictorial Value as a predictor of the student–teacher relationship and school adjustment. Front. Psychol. 13:1006568. doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2022.1006568
Additional materials (papers, slides, etc.) could be available.
Teaching mode
Lessons supported by power point slides to teach theories. Exercises about methods and other group ac-tivities and discussions to favour the ability to apply knowledge to practice.During classes, explanations will be alternated with moments in which students will be actively engaged in discussion through presentation and discussion of research manuscripts.
A regular participation is suggested.
Frequency
A regular participation is suggested.
Exam mode
Written test with multiple choice and open questions.
Students are required to enrol on Infostud in order to be admitted to the exam.
Students can obtain an evaluation of 30 points.
Lesson mode
Lessons supported by power point slides to teach theories. Exercises about methods and other group ac-tivities and discussions to favour the ability to apply knowledge to practice.During classes, explanations will be alternated with moments in which students will be actively engaged in discussion through presentation and discussion of research manuscripts.
- Lesson code1051020
- Academic year2025/2026
- CoursePrimary teacher education
- CurriculumSingle curriculum
- Year1st year
- Semester2nd semester
- SSDM-PSI/04
- CFU8
- Subject areaPsicologia dello sviluppo e psicologia dell'educazione