Course: Methodology of Teaching Physics for SS Teachers 1

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Course title Methodology of Teaching Physics for SS Teachers 1
Course code KMT/DIF1
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Tutorial
Level of course Master
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter
Number of ECTS credits 2
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course unspecified
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Kepka Josef, PaedDr. CSc.
Course content
1. Didactics of physics as a science 2. Objectives and content of physics classes 3. System of methods and organisational forms in physics teaching 4. Methodology issues specific for physics teaching 5. Diagnostics and testing of knowledge of physics 6. Analysis of teaching topics

Learning activities and teaching methods
Lecture with a video analysis, Discussion, Lecture, Seminar
  • Contact hours - 39 hours per semester
  • Preparation for comprehensive test (10-40) - 30 hours per semester
  • Preparation for an examination (30-60) - 40 hours per semester
  • Presentation preparation (report) (1-10) - 10 hours per semester
prerequisite
Knowledge
Acquaintance with basic concepts of pedagogy and psychology. Perfect knowledge of experimental physics.
learning outcomes
The students will master the basic methodology for teaching physics.
teaching methods
Lecture
Lecture with a video analysis
Seminar
Discussion
assessment methods
Oral exam
Test
Individual presentation at a seminar
Recommended literature
  • Hewitt, Paul G. Conceptual physics : practice book. Boston, 2015. ISBN 978-1-292-05714-9.
  • Kašpar, Emil. Kapitoly z didaktiky fyziky. I. Praha : Státní pedagogické nakladatelství, 1960.
  • Sang David. Teaching secondary physics. London, 2011. ISBN 978-1-444-12430-9.


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