Course: Pedagogical practice at first class

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Course title Pedagogical practice at first class
Course code KPG/PP1N
Organizational form of instruction Seminary
Level of course Master
Year of study 3
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)
  • Nováková Daniela, PhDr. Ph.D.
Course content
1. Pedagogical practice in selected elementary schools, familiarization with the school environment, organization in class and with class teacher work. 2. Observing the pedagogical process, keeping a pedagogical diary, orientation in pedagogical terminology. 3. Specifics of the work in the first year of primary school, organization of the first week in the first year. 4. Specifics of the so-called "preparatory week", the running of the school in the preparatory period. 5. Class teacher documentation, basic teacher documentation. 3. Analysis of observed phenomena, interconnection of practical and theoretical aspects. 4. Reflecting on own feelings, perceptions, thoughts and needs. 5. Discussion over the process of compiling the portfolio to final state exam. 6. Final discussion and evaluation of practice, evaluation of positives and negatives.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Skills demonstration
  • Practical training (number of hours) - 40 hours per semester
  • Graduate study programme term essay (40-50) - 30 hours per semester
  • Contact hours - 4 hours per semester
prerequisite
Knowledge
to explain the basic principles of pupil-centered teaching
to use basic pedagogical terminology
to define the basic content of RVP ZV
to evaluate their current ideas about the first stage of primary school and the organization of education in the Czech Republic
Skills
to observe and to record their observations
to properly classify and categorize informations
to cooperate with a teacher and pupils, to be an active teacher assistant
to use the professional literature
to communicate and negotiate this practice
learning outcomes
Knowledge
to characterize the characteristics of the first week in the first class
to list the class teacher's documentation with which the student was acquainted
to name the knowledge gained in the pedagogical practice in both the professional and the personal level
to connect the theoretical plane with the same practical (use for the final portfolio)
Skills
to prepare and organize the first class
to organize the activity of pupils
to put pupils into the day mode
to compile a class schedule for the first class
to actively cooperate with the first class teacher
to bring and suggest ideas for the actual realization of the lessons and for improving the teaching
Competences
Uplatňovat získané informace a dovednosti v praxi, uplatňovat získané informace a nabyté dovednosti v budoucím pracovním poměru (učitel na prvním stupni ZŠ). Spolupracovat s kolegy, předávat nápady, kooperovat a přemýšlet nad inovativními postupy. Umět reflektovat svoji pedagogickou činnost.
N/A
teaching methods
Knowledge
Internship
Self-study of literature
Group discussion
Textual studies
Seminar
Skills
Internship
Self-study of literature
Individual study
Seminar
Competences
Skills demonstration
assessment methods
Knowledge
Portfolio
Continuous assessment
Individual presentation at a seminar
Skills
Self-evaluation
Skills demonstration during practicum
Portfolio
Continuous assessment
Competences
Skills demonstration during practicum
Recommended literature
  • Čapek Robert. Moderní didaktika: lexikon výukových a hodnoticích metod. Praha, 2015. ISBN 978-80-247-3450-7.
  • Čapek, Robert. Třídní klima a školní klima. Vyd. 1. Praha : Grada, 2010. ISBN 978-80-247-2742-4.
  • Franclová, Marta. Zahájení školní docházky. Vyd. 1. Praha : Grada, 2013. ISBN 978-80-247-4463-6.
  • KOLLÁRIKOVÁ, Z., PUPALA, B. Předškolní a primární pedagogika: Predškolská a elementárna pedagogika. Praha, 2001. ISBN 80-7178-585-7.
  • Kreislová, Zdenka. Krok za krokem 1. třídou/. Grada, 2008. ISBN 978-80-247-2038-8.
  • Petty, Geoffrey. Moderní vyučování. 6., rozš. a přeprac. vyd. Praha : Portál, 2013. ISBN 978-80-262-0367-4.
  • Podroužek, Ladislav. Pedagogická praxe v primární škole. Plzeň : Západočeská univerzita, 2007. ISBN 978-80-7043-591-5.
  • Průcha, Jan. Moderní pedagogika. 4., aktualiz. a dopl. vyd. Praha : Portál, 2009. ISBN 978-80-7367-503-5.


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