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Postgraduate certificate Child and Adolescent Intelligence

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Intelligence is a complex concept to define. Although it is usually associated with a person's superior ability to solve a given problem successfully and effectively, psychology considers it a term that encompasses much more, defining even different types. In this sense, teaching professionals, especially those who work during the student's child and adolescent stage, have a fundamental role in identifying this aptitude and working on it to achieve an adapted and personalized cognitive development. That is why this program is perfect for them to delve deeper into this topic, acquiring specialized knowledge about the different areas of intelligence and the psychological strategies to promote them. In addition, thanks to its convenient 100% online format, you will be able to do it from wherever you want and combine it with any other academic, work, or personal activity.

University certificate

duration

6 weeks

Modality

Online

Schedule

At your own pace

Exams

Online

start date

Credits

6 ECTS

financing up to

3 months

Price(first year)

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Introduction to the Program

Talking about intelligence in the singular is a matter of the past. Enroll in this Postgraduate certificate and expand your strategies to work with the different types in a way adapted to each student"

Intelligence is a concept that, in psychology and education, covers multiple fields, associated not only with learning deficits and disorders but also with high abilities. Thanks to the countless studies that have been carried out in this field, it has been possible to determine that during the period from the early years to adolescence, working on the concept of intelligence adapted to the characteristics of each student is fundamental to achieving a cognitive development according to each case. In this way, other issues such as emotions, spatial, musical, inter- and intra-personal skills, etc., are encouraged, and not only purely academic ones.

In order for teachers to know the different types that exist today in detail and thus adjust their classes in a specialized way, TECH has developed this Postgraduate certificate in Child and Adolescent Intelligence, a dynamic and innovative program adapted to the specifics of education. Thanks to this qualification, the teacher or professor will be able to delve into the different types of intervention programs that currently exist related to this area, delving into the different types of intelligence that have been identified so far and the most effective strategies for their development.

To this end, they will have 150 hours of the best theoretical, practical and additional content, presented in different formats, all compacted in a convenient and accessible 100% online program. In addition, this training has been designed so that graduates can combine it with any other academic, work, or personal activity, so that, apart from being able to access the Virtual Classroom from any device with an Internet connection, they will be able to do so from anywhere and with a schedule fully adapted to their availability.

A program adapted to your time availability, with which you will not only work on improving your teaching skills but with which you will be able to benefit your students immediately”

This Postgraduate certificate in Child and Adolescent Intelligence contains the most complete and up-to-date educational program on the market. The most important features include:

The development of case studies presented by experts in Psychology and Education
The graphic, schematic, and practical contents with which they are created, provide scientific and practical information on the disciplines that are essential for professional practice
Practical exercises where self-assessment can be used to improve learning
Its special emphasis on innovative methodologies
Theoretical lessons, questions to the expert, debate forums on controversial topics, and individual reflection assignments
Content that is accessible from any fixed or portable device with an Internet connection

Would you like to work on the Theory of Multiple Intelligences? With this program, you will acquire specialized knowledge about each of them, with theoretical and practical examples to make it more visual"

The program’s teaching staff includes professionals from the sector who contribute their work experience to this educational program, as well as renowned specialists from leading societies and prestigious universities.

Its multimedia content, developed with the latest educational technology, will allow professionals to learn in a contextual and situated learning environment, i.e., a simulated environment that will provide immersive education programmed to prepare in real situations.

The design of this program focuses on problem-based learning, in which professionals must try to solve the different professional practice situations that arise during the academic year. For this purpose, students will be assisted by an innovative interactive video system developed by renowned experts.

You will have 150 hours of theoretical, practical and additional content, so you can contextualize the information developed in the syllabus and deepen each section in a personalized way"

Delving into the history of the concept of Intelligence and the early work of researchers will help you better contextualize the theories accepted today"

Syllabus

The design of the structure of this Postgraduate certificate, as well as the composition of its content, has been the responsibility of the teaching team. They have been in charge of selecting the information, following the strict criteria of quality, timeliness, and completeness imposed by TECH. Thanks to this, it has been possible to create a dynamic and innovative program, which includes the latest pedagogical references related to the diagnosis and work of Child and Adolescent Intelligence during the academic period from infancy to adolescence. In addition, it includes hours of additional material in different formats to delve into each aspect of the syllabus in a personalized way.

You will be able to work on intellectual disabilities and learning disabilities, knowing the best strategies in detail that will benefit the development of your students with special needs”

Module 1. Intelligence

1.1. History and Introduction to the Concept of Intelligence

1.1.1. The Concept of Intelligence
1.1.2. First Works on Intelligence

1.2. Multiple intelligences

1.2.1. Concept of Multiple Intelligences
1.2.2. Theory of Multiple Intelligences

1.3. Emotional Intelligence

1.3.1. What is Emotional Intelligence?
1.3.2. Main Theories on Emotional Intelligence
1.3.3. Daniel Goleman's Figure

1.4. Assessment and Diagnosis

1.4.1. Evaluation and Diagnosis of Intelligence
1.4.2. Major Instruments for Measuring Intelligence

1.5. Intellectual Disability

1.5.1. Concept of Intellectual Disability and Comorbidity with Other Mental Health Conditions
1.5.2. Evaluation and Diagnosis of Intellectual Disability

1.6. Learning Disorders

1.6.1. What are Learning Disorders?
1.6.2. Main Learning Disorders
1.6.3. Assessment and Diagnosis of Learning Disorders

1.7. HIgh Abilities. Differential Diagnosis

1.7.1. Introduction to the Concept of High Abilities
1.7.2. Differential Diagnosis
1.7.3. High Abilities in Autism

1.8. Intervention Programs

1.8.1. Principles of the Intervention Programs Related to Intelligence and Learning Disorders
1.8.2. Intervention Programs

Don't think twice and once you choose this program. You won't find anything that offers you what TECH offers you in less than 6 weeks and completely online”

Postgraduate Certificate in Child and Adolescent Intelligence

Are you looking for a unique opportunity to expand your knowledge and become an expert in the field of Child and Youth Intelligence? The Faculty of Education at TECH Global University offers you a Postgraduate Certificate in Child and Adolescent Intelligence, taught in online mode, which will provide you with a specialized and quality specialization. You will acquire fundamental skills to understand and meet the emotional, cognitive and social needs of children and adolescents. With our program, you will become a professional capable of designing innovative pedagogical strategies, adapted to the characteristics and stages of development of each individual. In the same way, you will address fascinating topics such as cognitive and emotional development in childhood and adolescence, educational intervention strategies, detection of special needs, promotion of emotional intelligence and resilience in the youngest. You will be able to apply all this knowledge in educational, clinical and social contexts, achieving a significant impact on the lives of children and adolescents. Our program has a team of highly qualified and committed teachers who will guide you throughout your academic career. Their experience and knowledge will allow you to explore in depth the theoretical and practical aspects of child and adolescent intelligence, providing you with a comprehensive and updated perspective.

At TECH we make sure to provide you with a quality education

At the end of the program, you will obtain a prestigious certificate from TECH Global University, recognized nationally and internationally. This certificate will be a solid testimony of your dedication and skills in the field of Child and Youth Intelligence, which will open doors to new job opportunities and will make you stand out in the competitive educational market. Studying at TECH Global University is an unparalleled opportunity. Upon completion of the program in Child and Adolescent Intelligence, you will be prepared to perform in key roles, such as psychopedagogues, educational counselors, social-emotional program coordinators, among others. Don't miss this unique opportunity! Enroll in the Postgraduate Certificate in Child and Adolescent Intelligence of the Faculty of Education of TECH Global University and become a reference in the integral development of children and adolescents.