Course: Mathematics and Its Teaching Methodology (Geometry)

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Course title Mathematics and Its Teaching Methodology (Geometry)
Course code KMT/MSD4
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Seminar
Level of course Master
Year of study 4
Semester Winter and summer
Number of ECTS credits 3
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Honzík Lukáš, PhDr. Ph.D.
  • Pěchoučková Šárka, PhDr. Ph.D.
  • Huclová Miroslava, PhDr. Ph.D.
Course content
1. Basic geometric figures in the plane - broken line, přímka, polopřímka, úcečka, čtverec, krůnice, obdélník, triangle, mnohoúhelník. 2. Rules for proper drawing of basic geometric figures in the plane, typography. Geometric symbols. Metodika solution of practical problematicy. Appropriate pomůcky pro výkuu rovinných údraů. 3. Basic geometric shapes in space - kvádr, krychle, jehlan, koule, kužel, válec. 4. Rules for correct drawing and drawing of drawings. typography. Geometric symbols. Metodika solution of practical problematicy. Suitable pomůcky for teaching spatial formations. 5. Units of length, content, volume - relationships between units, solutions of practical problematics. Weight units. Basic mathematická symbolika. 6. Use of dynamic mathematical software to model plane and spatial structures, calculations using mathematical software, creation and methodology of digital educational materials and their sharing. 7. Metric properties in a plane: Úhel and its properties - the arms and apex of an angle, transfer of angles, measurement of angles, initial operations with angles, axis of an angle. 8. Methods of solving practical problems in elementary school teaching. Basic rules of drawing angles, transferring angles and measuring angles.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Interactive lecture, Lecture supplemented with a discussion, Lecture with practical applications, Collaborative instruction, Cooperative instruction, Discussion, Instruction based on dialogue, Multimedia supported teaching, Students' portfolio
  • Presentation preparation (report) (1-10) - 10 hours per semester
  • Contact hours - 39 hours per semester
  • Preparation for formative assessments (2-20) - 20 hours per semester
prerequisite
Knowledge
master the mathematical language at the level of the KMT/USM course output
clarify the difference between a propositional form and a statement
define the basic properties of binary relations in a set
specify different types of representations in a set and between sets
Skills
determine the type of propositional formula
solve word problems using knowledge of sets, set operations and Venn diagrams
identify properties of specific types of relations
Competences
N/A
N/A
N/A
learning outcomes
Knowledge
define the elementary concepts of geometry (point, line, broken line, half line, straight line, half plane, plane, triangle, angle, tetrahedron) in terms of mathematical theory
define the concept of congruent representation
specify manipulative activities that develop children's concept of symmetry
Skills
distinguish between the relative position of two lines in plane and space, the relative position of a line and a plane and the relative position of two planes
apply some of the principles of free parallel projection and related activities to the primary school mathematics curriculum
analyze activities with building blocks in terms of the development of spatial intelligence
demonstrate the basic properties of axial symmetry, central symmetry and plane symmetry
Competences
N/A
N/A
teaching methods
Knowledge
Interactive lecture
Lecture supplemented with a discussion
Practicum
Multimedia supported teaching
Collaborative instruction
Students' portfolio
Skills
Interactive lecture
Lecture with visual aids
Practicum
Multimedia supported teaching
Skills demonstration
Students' portfolio
Cooperative instruction
Collaborative instruction
Competences
Skills demonstration
Collaborative instruction
Cooperative instruction
Students' portfolio
Discussion
assessment methods
Knowledge
Test
Group presentation at a seminar
Skills
Group presentation at a seminar
Test
Continuous assessment
Competences
Group presentation at a seminar
Continuous assessment
Recommended literature
  • Cvičení z elementární aritmetiky a elementární geometrie : Určeno stud. denního studia, studia při zaměstnání a postgrad. studia. Část 2.. 1. vyd. Ostrava : Pedagogická fakulta, 1991. ISBN 80-7042-039-1.
  • Učebnice, pracovní sešity a metodické příručky matematiky pro 1. st. ZŠ.
  • Základy elementární geometrie pro učitelství 1. stupně ZŠ : Celost. vysokošk. učebnice pro stud. pedagog. fakult. 1. vyd. Praha : SPN, 1985.
  • Bělík, Miroslav. Geometrie s didaktikou : učební text pro studium učitelství prvního stupně základní školy. Vyd. 1. V Ústí nad Labem : Univerzita J.E. Purkyně, 2007. ISBN 978-80-7044-875-5.
  • FRANCOVÁ, M., LVOVSKÁ, L. Texty k základům elementární geometrie: pro studium učitelství 1. stupně základní školy. Brno: Masarykova univerzita, 2014. ISBN 978-80-210-7594-8.
  • Frobisher, Anne, Frobisher, Len. Didaktika matematiky II: Porozumieť, riešiť, počítať. Bratislava, 2015. ISBN 978-80-8140-200-5.
  • Hejný, Milan; Novotná, Jarmila; Stehlíková, Naďa. Dvacet pět kapitol z didaktiky matematiky. Praha : Pedagogická fakulta UK, 2004. ISBN 80-7290-189-3.
  • Kuřina, František. Deset geometrických transformací. 1. vyd. Praha : Prometheus, 2002. ISBN 80-7196-231-7.


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Faculty: Faculty of Education Study plan (Version): Teacher Training for BSPL Teachers (18) Category: Pedagogy, teacher training and social care 4 Recommended year of study:4, Recommended semester: Winter
Faculty: Faculty of Education Study plan (Version): Teacher Training for BSPL Teachers (16) Category: Pedagogy, teacher training and social care 4 Recommended year of study:4, Recommended semester: Winter
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Faculty: Faculty of Education Study plan (Version): Teacher Training for BSPL Teachers (16) Category: Pedagogy, teacher training and social care 4 Recommended year of study:4, Recommended semester: Winter
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