This document outlines the agenda for a visit from University of Rotterdam students to Comillas Pontifical University on March 27, 2015. The agenda includes a welcome, a class on social work and development cooperation, a presentation on the Spanish Agency for International Development Cooperation, and an interactive session with working groups. The class topics are then listed and include global reality, international cooperation, development education, community social work, projects, logical frameworks, international organizations, EU development cooperation, Spanish development cooperation, and NGOs. Additional pages provide information on teaching methods, evaluation, assessment rubrics, and bibliographies.
Visita estudiantes - Students Visit University of Applied Sciencies Rotterdam to Universidad Pontificia Comillas de Madrid
1. Bloque X. Tema X
Título del tema
Social Work and Development Cooperation
Professor: Fernando Cuevas Álvarez
2014 – 2015 Course
frcuevas@comillas.edu
@CuevasAlv
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Agenda of the session
16:00 Welcome to Comillas Pontifical University
16:15 Social Work and Development Cooperation Class
16:30 Presentation on Spanish Agency for International
Development Cooperation
17:00 Coffee break
17:30 Interactive session and working groups with Dutch
students
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• Global Reality
• Internacional Cooperation and
Humanitarian Action
• Development and Education for
Development
• Communitarian Social Work and
Development Cooperation. Human Rights
- based Approach
• The projects of Development Cooperation
List of topics (1)
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List of topics (2)
• The Logical Framework Approach
(LFA - EML)
• International Organizations
• Development Cooperation of the
European Union (UE)
• Spanish Development Cooperation
• Non-Governmental Organizations
for Development (NGOs)
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Evaluation
• Regular class attendance
• Active participation and
Learning Web 2.0 - #TSYCD
• Formulation of a supposed
Cooperation project
This is the list of topics we afford during the semester
We use Moodle Platform as a place of comunication and sharing documents and presentations regarding the class.
Also we share a collaborative glosary
Last year we had a session given by journalist Nicolás Castellano. Specialist in Inmigration and Cooperation.
We have some small workshops, where we learn about the Logical Framework Approach by working in groups
And after the work in groups, we share our work with others
We use always the hashtag: #TSyCD on social networks and we share tweets using it as well.
This is an example of the tweets of the week
We have a board in Pinterest
We have our own webpage in Facebook
Diigo is a multi-tool for knowledge management
We have open a channel of video dialogues in YouTube, and we can talk with people in the field as Begoña in Mozambique
Beatriz Valbuena in Kenya
Arnold San Román in Ecuador
Regarding teaching methods we have:
Participation and Class attendance is worth 20% of final grade
This partipation is sharing, posting comments in the blog; on our page in Facebook; on Twitter, on Pinterest, and in the collaborative glosary
The Formulation of a project is: 30% or an alternative work
The Exam is fifty 50%
We have an assessment rubric in accordance with the participation of the students