Course: Gallery and Museum Pedagogy

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Course title Gallery and Museum Pedagogy
Course code KVK/GMPG
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Seminary
Level of course Master
Year of study 1
Semester Winter
Number of ECTS credits 2
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)
  • Uhl Skřivanová Věra, PhDr. Ph.D.
  • Plíhalová Monika, Mgr.
  • Havlíček Jakub, Mgr.
Course content
1. Gallery and museum pedagogy (definition of the term, brief outline of history and sources) 2. Gallery and museum pedagogy (typology and methodology of gallery animations) 3. Galleries animation from the point of view of pedagogical constructivism and experience pedagogy (kunsthistoric versus socially experienced approaches, concept of experience and its structure) 4. Interpretation of artistic work (content concept, denotation, exemplification, expression and impression) 5. Galleries animation in connection with the Framework Educational Program (definition of content and objectives, cross-cutting themes) 6-10. Preparation, implementation and documentation of gallery animation (structure of the preparatory model, reflective balance, types of documentation) 11. How to Evaluate Galleries Animation (Evaluating Galleries Animation Core Content, Designing Alterations, Using Documentation in Reflection and Evaluation) 12-13. Presentation of the results of specific animation projects

Learning activities and teaching methods
  • Graduate study programme term essay (40-50) - 20 hours per semester
  • Contact hours - 26 hours per semester
  • Individual project (40) - 10 hours per semester
prerequisite
Knowledge
to interpret the work of art in broad cultural and social contexts;
to clarify the development of artistic styles and movements emphasizing the 20th and 21st centuries;
to clarify and to use professional terminology.
Skills
to activate gallery and museum visitors on the basis of pedagogical constructivism and to promote their communication skills.
Competences
N/A
learning outcomes
Knowledge
to recognize the artistic content of a particular exhibition and to interpret it;
to analyze and to interpret works of art in the context of epoch and culture;
to compare different works of art and their means of expression in one exhibition;
to characterize the creative intention of the curator of the selected exhibition;
to clarify the issues of gallery pedagogy in Czech and international contexts.
Skills
to select a work of art in the context of a particular exhibition and propose its didactic transformation for a particular age group of pupils;
to design a gallery or museum educational program;
to implement and to verify the proposed educational program in the gallery practice;
to reflect the educational process of the implemented program.
Competences
N/A
teaching methods
Knowledge
Discussion
Multimedia supported teaching
One-to-One tutorial
Field trip
Skills
Collaborative instruction
Cooperative instruction
Students' portfolio
Internship
Skills demonstration
Individual study
Competences
Individual study
Internship
assessment methods
Knowledge
Continuous assessment
Skills
Skills demonstration during practicum
Group presentation at a seminar
Self-evaluation
Competences
Continuous assessment
Self-evaluation
Recommended literature
  • Programy pro školy a zájmové skupiny ve stálých expozicích Národní galerie v Praze. Praha: Národní galerie v Praze, 2007.
  • BABJAKOVÁ, I. ed. Hranice neformálneho vzdelávania ? teória a prax v prostredí múzeí, galérií a pamiatok (zborník textov z cyklu webinárov). Banská Bystrica: Malena. 2021.
  • DYTRTOVÁ, K. Galerijní animace: obraz a text. FUD UJEP, 2023. ISBN 978-80-7561-321-9.
  • DYTRTOVÁ, K. Interpretace umění ve výtvarné výchově. Ústí nad Labem : Univerzita J.E. Purkyně, 2002. ISBN 80-7044-424-X.
  • FORMAN, P., KOUDELA, T. (eds.). Užitečná symbióza II: výtvarná kultura v interakcích. Ostrava: Pedagogická fakulta Ostravské univerzity, 2019. ISBN 978-80-7599-119-5.
  • JIROUTOVÁ, J. Muzejní a galerijní pedagogika pohledem zahraničních odborníků. Olomouc: Univerzita Palackého v Olomouci, 2014. ISBN 978-80-244-4195-5.
  • O'DOHERTY, Brian. Uvnitř bílé krychle: ideologie galerijního prostoru. Praha: tranzit.cz. Navigace, 2014. ISBN 978-80-87259-30-6.
  • ŠOBÁŇOVÁ, P. a kol. Vzdělávací obsah v muzejní edukaci. Olomouc: Univerzita Palackého v Olomouci, 2015. ISBN 978-80-244-4625-7.
  • ŠOBÁŇOVÁ, P. Edukační potenciál muzea. Olomouc: Univerzita Palackého v Olomouci, 2012. ISBN 978-80-244-3034-8.
  • ŠOBÁŇOVÁ, P. Muzejní edukace. Olomouc: Univerzita Palackého, 2012. ISBN 978-80-244-3003-4.
  • UHL SKŘIVANOVÁ, V., PLÍHALOVÁ, M. DIDART. Edukační přístupy ve výtvarné výchově. Plzeň: ZČU, 2020. ISBN 978-80-261-0897-9.


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