Individual tasks for pedagogical practice for 2nd year students in master program “Database Technologies” (2015-2016 academic year) 1. Write an essay on the topic: Modern education system in your country 2. Write an essay on the topic: The differences of the system of higher education in your country and in the Russian Federation 3. Write an essay on the topic: The differences of the system of school education in your country and in the Russian Federation 4. Write an essay on the topic: The differences of the system of preschool education in your country and in the Russian Federation 5. Write an essay on the topic: Social adaptation of foreign students to study in Russian universities on the example of the South Ural State University 6. Write an essay on the topic: Comparison of methods of teaching disciplines of a professional cycle in the South Ural state University and in the foreign university 7. Write an essay on the topic: Analysis of the implementation of the educational program "Fundamental Informatics and Information Technologies" in English at the Department of System Programming of South Ural State University 8. Write an essay on the topic: Analysis of the curricula of training bachelors/masters of Computer Science and Information Technologies in South Ural State University and in the foreign university 9. A lecture on the subject “Object-oriented CASE-technologies” on the topic “Abstract Factory Pattern” 10.Development of the set of knowledge assessment on the discipline "Objectoriented CASE-technologies" for conducting of current and final evaluation of foreign students Detailing of tasks Variant 1. Write an essay on the topic: Modern education system in your country An essay must cover the following questions: Introduction 1. State policy in the field of education 2. The education authorities 3. Legislative and regulatory documents in the field of education 4. Levels of education 5. Types of educational institutions 6. Numerical characteristics of the system of education (level of education, number of educational institutions, number of trainees, number of employees) 7. State expenditure on education 8. The main problems of the modern education system of your country 9. Prospects of development of the education system in your country Conclusion References An essay must contain not less than one page for each paragraph. Variant 2. Write an essay on the topic: The differences of the system of higher education in your country and in the Russian Federation An essay must cover the following questions: Introduction 1. Types of higher education institutions in your country and the Russian Federation 2. Types of educational programs at University in your country and the Russian Federation 3. Normative terms of master programs in your country and the Russian Federation 4. The conditions for university education in your country and the Russian Federation 5. Requirements for candidates on higher education in your country and the Russian Federation 6. Rights and responsibilities of teachers in higher education in your country and the Russian Federation 7. Rights and responsibilities of students in higher education in your country and the Russian Federation 8. The main problems of higher education in your country and the Russian Federation 9. Prospects of development of higher education in your country and the Russian Federation Conclusion References An essay must contain not less than one page for each paragraph. Variant 3. Write an essay on the topic: The differences of the system of school education in your country and in the Russian Federation An essay must cover the following questions: Introduction 1. Types of school education institutions in your country and the Russian Federation 2. Types of educational programs at school in your country and the Russian Federation 3. Normative terms of educational programs in your country and the Russian Federation 4. The conditions for school education in your country and the Russian Federation 5. Requirements for candidates on school education in your country and the Russian Federation 6. Rights and responsibilities of teachers in school education in your country and the Russian Federation 7. Rights and responsibilities of students in school education in your country and the Russian Federation 8. The main problems of school education in your country and the Russian Federation 9. Prospects of development of school education in your country and the Russian Federation Conclusion References An essay must contain not less than one page for each paragraph. Variant 4. Write an essay on the topic: The differences of the system of preschool education in your country and in the Russian Federation An essay must cover the following questions: Introduction 1. Types of preschool education institutions in your country and the Russian Federation 2. Types of educational programs at preschool institutions in your country and the Russian Federation 3. Normative terms of educational programs at preschool institutions in your country and the Russian Federation 4. The conditions for preschool education in your country and the Russian Federation 5. Requirements for candidates on preschool education in your country and the Russian Federation 6. Rights and responsibilities of teachers in preschool education in your country and the Russian Federation 7. Rights and responsibilities of students in preschool education in your country and the Russian Federation 8. The main problems of preschool education in your country and the Russian Federation 9. Prospects of development of preschool education in your country and the Russian Federation Conclusion References An essay must contain not less than one page for each paragraph. Variant 5. Write an essay on the topic: Social adaptation of foreign students to study in Russian universities on the example of the South Ural State University An essay must cover the following questions: Introduction 1. The features of social adaptation of foreign students enrolled in SUSU 2. The influence of learning motivation on the level of social adaptation of foreign students 3. Socio-demographic characteristics and professional motivation of foreign students in SUSU 4. The everyday level of social adaptation of foreign students in SUSU 5. Development of questionnaires for identifying the level of social adaptation to study in a Russian university 6. Analysis of the survey of SUSU international students enrolled in various directions Conclusion References An essay must contain not less than one page for each paragraph. Variant 6. Write an essay on the topic: Comparison of methods of teaching disciplines of a professional cycle in the South Ural state University and in the foreign university An essay must cover the following questions: Introduction 1. Formal features of curriculum in Russian and foreign universities (volume of disciplines, division into lectures and practices, division into classroom hours and independent hours) 2. Peculiarities of forms of conducting lessons 3. Peculiarities of interaction of teacher with students 4. Peculiarities of organization of control activities 5. Peculiarities of access to learning materials 6. Features of lecture-type classes 7. Features of practical training 8. Features of the organization and control of independent work of students 9. Features of the organization of consultations with research supervisors Conclusion References An essay must contain not less than one page for each paragraph. Variant 7. Write an essay on the topic: Analysis of the implementation of the educational program "Fundamental Informatics and Information Technologies" in English at the Department of System Programming of South Ural State University An essay must cover the following questions: Introduction 1. Characteristics of the educational program "Fundamental Informatics and Information Technologies" 2. General features of organization of educational process 3. Training schedules during the school year 4. Schedule of lessons 5. Organization of practices 6. Staff of educational program 7. Attraction of external experts 8. Applied educational technologies 9. Methodological support of the educational program 10. Information support of the educational program 11. Technical support of the educational program 12. Characteristics of the social and cultural environment of the University 13. Possibilities of academic mobility Conclusion References An essay must contain not less than one page for each paragraph. Variant 8. Write an essay on the topic: Analysis of the curricula of training bachelors/masters of Computer Science and Information Technologies in South Ural State University and in the foreign university An essay must cover the following questions: Introduction 1. Analysis of educational standards of educational programs in areas related to information technology 2. The number and dynamics of reception in areas related to information technology 3. General characteristics of curricula, selected for comparison 4. A comparison of the disciplines of a general scientific cycle 5. Comparison of disciplines of a professional cycle 6. Comparison of the cycle of special disciplines 7. Comparison of practices and research 8. Comparison of final certification Conclusion References An essay must contain not less than one page for each paragraph. Variant 9. A lecture on the subject “Object-oriented CASE-technologies” on the topic “Abstract Factory Pattern” 1. To study the theoretical material on the topic of the lecture 2. To study and modify the presentation on the lecture 3. To prepare lecture notes 4. To give a lecture to students of your group Variant 10. Development of the set of knowledge assessment on the discipline "Object-oriented CASE-technologies" for conducting of current and final evaluation of foreign students 1. To study the working program on discipline "Object-oriented CASEtechnologies" 2. To study the textbooks on each theme of the working program 2. To make test items for each topic (at least 20 questions on each topic) 3. To make control tasks for each topic (at least 20 tasks for each topic)