Course: Traffic Education

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Course title Traffic Education
Course code KMT/DVTC
Organizational form of instruction Seminar
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter and summer
Number of ECTS credits 2
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory, Optional
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Aichinger Daniel, Mgr. Ph.D.
  • Krotký Jan, Mgr. Ph.D.
Course content
Aims of the course, methods for aim accomplishment. Roller-skates, scooter, bicycle. Technical conditions, service, required equipment. Necessary equipment for child safety. Crosswalks. Drivers, walkers, skaters, bikers. Marked and unmarked intersections. Rules, traffic priorities. Grade crossings. Rules for their safe crossing. Rules for safety behavior at railway stations and stops. Simulation of various traffic situations. Creation of boards demonstrating various traffic situations. Pupils? behavior on roads. Cycleways, sidewalks, traffic priorities, rules of traffic behavior. Traffic fields in elementary schools. Rules for bikers? behavior on roads. Groups of bikers. Turning, looking back, bumps crossing bumps. Bikers? behavior at intersections, crosswalks, and grade crossings. Rules of behavior in case of accident or injury. First aid, call for professional help. Integrated rescue system.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Students' portfolio, Seminar classes, Field trip
  • Practical training (number of hours) - 15 hours per semester
  • Contact hours - 13 hours per semester
  • Graduate study programme term essay (40-50) - 20 hours per semester
  • Individual project (40) - 6 hours per semester
prerequisite
Knowledge
To master bicycle and scooter ride.
learning outcomes
At the end of the course, students have knowledge of traffic rules and they can use them in model situations in practice or on the traffic field. Students understand the function and the importance of the traffic education in elementary schools.
Skills
The graduate is able to orientate safely and effectively in traffic situations.
Competences
N/A
teaching methods
Knowledge
Field trip
Students' portfolio
Seminar classes
Skills
Lecture supplemented with a discussion
Competences
Practicum
assessment methods
Knowledge
Individual presentation at a seminar
Seminar work
Group presentation at a seminar
Test
Skills
Practical exam
Competences
Seminar work
Recommended literature
  • BESIP. Multimediální vzdělávací materiály BESIP.
  • POMPL, V. Děti na cestách.. Praha: Ministerstvo životního prostředí,, 2003. ISBN 80-7212-269-X.
  • TANSKÁ, N. Co mi řekl semafor. Praha: MAC,, 2005. ISBN 80-86783-09-X.
  • Votruba, Josef. Dopravní výchova : pro 2. a 3. ročník základní školy. I. díl, Chodec. 2., upr. vyd. Praha: Fortuna, 2005. ISBN 80-7186-246-2.
  • Votruba, Josef. Dopravní výchova. Díl 2, Cyklista : Pro 4. a 5. roč. zákl. školy. 1. vyd. Praha : Fortuna, 1993. ISBN 80-7168-038-9.


Study plans that include the course
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Faculty: Faculty of Education Study plan (Version): BS Teacher Training in Technical Education (19) Category: Pedagogy, teacher training and social care 2 Recommended year of study:2, Recommended semester: Summer
Faculty: Faculty of Education Study plan (Version): BS Teacher Training in Technical Education (17) Category: Pedagogy, teacher training and social care 2 Recommended year of study:2, Recommended semester: Summer
Faculty: Faculty of Education Study plan (Version): Technology and Design in Education (17) Category: Pedagogy, teacher training and social care 1 Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: Summer
Faculty: Faculty of Education Study plan (Version): BS Teacher Training in Technical Education (18) Category: Pedagogy, teacher training and social care 2 Recommended year of study:2, Recommended semester: Summer
Faculty: Faculty of Education Study plan (Version): BS Teacher Training in Technical Education (15) Category: Pedagogy, teacher training and social care 2 Recommended year of study:2, Recommended semester: Summer