Study programme 2022-2023Français
Organization of secondary education in the French Community and neutrality
Programme component of Master's in Physics : Teaching Focus (MONS) (day schedule) à la Faculty of Science

CodeTypeHead of UE Department’s
contact details
Teacher(s)
US-M1-PHYSFD-007-MCompulsory UECAUCHIE DimitriP382 - Développement humain et traitement des données
  • CAUCHIE Dimitri
  • DEMEUSE Marc

Language
of instruction
Language
of assessment
HT(*) HTPE(*) HTPS(*) HR(*) HD(*) CreditsWeighting Term
  • Français
Français35000022.001st term

AA CodeTeaching Activity (AA) HT(*) HTPE(*) HTPS(*) HR(*) HD(*) Term Weighting
P-SDHT-213Neutrality of Education and Foundations of Education for Citizenship200000Q10.00%
P-SEEF-225Organisation of Secondary Education in the French Community150000Q1100.00%

Programme component

Objectives of Programme's Learning Outcomes

  • Adapt to different school groups by mobilising knowledge in human sciences
  • Master legal documents so as to practise the profession properly
  • Acquire a substantial amount of general culture to awaken student interest in the cultural world
  • Measure the ethical issues regarding everyday practice
  • Present information in a neutral and undirected way

Learning Outcomes of UE

At the end of the sessions, students will be able to:
- present the current organisation of secondary education (all networks combined) in the Wallonia-Brussels Federation,
- identify the main issues of the school system and take a critical look at the school institution, taking into account the historical elements relating to the education system on the one hand, and, on the other hand, the evolution of the societal context,
- identify the main objectives of the educational policies implemented for almost 30 years,
- identify the objectives of school evaluations (external certification and non-certification) through legislative reference texts,
- read and interpret statistical indicators relating to the school system,
- be, as a teacher, part of the educational system in the Wallonia-Brussels Federation,
- present the different facets of the teaching profession (i.e. professional identity, well-being of teachers, etc.),
- identify and clarify the areas of action and freedom enjoyed by teachers in the Wallonia-Brussels Federation,
- take a reflexive look at curricula,
- understand and put in practice during their future professional life the principles of neutrality according to the legal documents;
- examine issues of educational commitment according to human rights and the neutrality of education;
- illustrate and analyze some school situations questioning the neutrality of education.

UE Content: description and pedagogical relevance

The content of the instruction is related to rules applicable to the education, in terms of organization and neutrality (see W-DDIV-009 and P-SDHT-213).

Prior Experience

Not applicable

Type of Teaching Activity/Activities

AAType of Teaching Activity/Activities
P-SDHT-213
  • Cours magistraux
  • Conférences
P-SEEF-225
  • Cours magistraux
  • Conférences

Mode of delivery

AAMode of delivery
P-SDHT-213
  • Face-to-face
P-SEEF-225
  • Hybrid

Required Learning Resources/Tools

AARequired Learning Resources/Tools
P-SDHT-213Not applicable
P-SEEF-225The content of the course is defined through the online course, available under Moodle. The version as it appears online on the last day of the course constitutes the reference for the evaluation.

Recommended Learning Resources/Tools

AARecommended Learning Resources/Tools
P-SDHT-213Not applicable
P-SEEF-225Not applicable

Other Recommended Reading

AAOther Recommended Reading
P-SDHT-213In addition to the legal documents, a list of recommended readings will be provided during the instruction.
P-SEEF-225- Beckers, J. (2008). Enseignants en Communauté française de Belgique : mieux comprendre le système, ses institutions et ses politiques éducatives pour mieux situer son action. Bruxelles : De Boeck
- Draelants, H., Dupriez, V. & Maroy, C. (2011). Le système scolaire. Dossier Centre de Recherche et d'Information Socio-Politiques CRISP.
- Fédération Wallonie Bruxelles. Administration générale de l'Enseignement et de la Recherche scientifique. Service général du Pilotage du Système éducatif. (2020). Les indicateurs de l'enseignement 2020. Bruxelles, Belgique : Fédération Wallonie-Bruxelles
- Ghuysen, X., & Drion, D. (2020).  Mémento de l'enseignement 2020-2021. Liège: Wolters Kluwer.
- Renard, F., Demeuse, M., Castin, J., & Dagnicourt, J. (2022). De la structure légère de pilotage au Pacte pour un Enseignement d'excellence. Le glissement progressif d'un pilotage incitatif à un pilotage par les résultats et la reddition de comptes en Belgique francophone. Dossiers des Sciences de l'Education, 45, 33-56.
- Site du Pacte pour un Enseignement d'Excellence. en particulier "L'Avis n°3 du Groupe central" du 7 mars 2017. Récupéré le 16/05/2021 à partir de http://www.enseignement.be/index.php?page=28280

Grade Deferrals of AAs from one year to the next

AAGrade Deferrals of AAs from one year to the next
P-SDHT-213Unauthorized
P-SEEF-225Unauthorized

Term 1 Assessment - type

AAType(s) and mode(s) of Q1 assessment
P-SDHT-213
  • N/A - N/A
P-SEEF-225
  • Written examination - Face-to-face

Term 1 Assessment - comments

AATerm 1 Assessment - comments
P-SDHT-213Not applicable
P-SEEF-225Multiple choice questionnaire with correction for guessing and open ended questions.

Resit Assessment - Term 1 (B1BA1) - type

AAType(s) and mode(s) of Q1 resit assessment (BAB1)
P-SDHT-213
  • N/A - Néant
P-SEEF-225
  • N/A - Néant

Term 3 Assessment - type

AAType(s) and mode(s) of Q3 assessment
P-SDHT-213
  • N/A - Néant
P-SEEF-225
  • Written examination - Face-to-face

Term 3 Assessment - comments

AATerm 3 Assessment - comments
P-SDHT-213Not applicable
P-SEEF-225Multiple choice questionnaire with correction for guessing and open ended questions.
(*) HT : Hours of theory - HTPE : Hours of in-class exercices - HTPS : hours of practical work - HD : HMiscellaneous time - HR : Hours of remedial classes. - Per. (Period), Y=Year, Q1=1st term et Q2=2nd term
Date de dernière mise à jour de la fiche ECTS par l'enseignant : 20/05/2022
Date de dernière génération automatique de la page : 21/06/2023
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