Course: Pedagogy for Social Workers

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Course title Pedagogy for Social Workers
Course code KSA/PESP
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Seminary
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter and summer
Number of ECTS credits 4
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)
  • Klimentová Eva, PhDr. Ph.D.
  • Grecmanová Helena, prof. PhDr. Ph.D.
  • Poláchová Vašťatková Jana, doc. Mgr. Ph.D.
Course content
1. Definition of the term pedagogy 2. Basic character of pedagogy, subject of pedagogy 3. Importance and tasks of pedagogy as a helping profession 4. Content of pedagogy, specialized pedagogical disciplines 5. Actors of educational process 6. Methods of pedagogy 7. Evaluation procedures in pedagogy 8. Special education and its subject and tasks 9. Surdopedy, tyflopedie, logopedie 10. Etopedie 11. Psychopedia and somatopaedia 12. Relationship of pedagogy, special pedagogy and social work

Learning activities and teaching methods
Lecture, Dialogic Lecture (Discussion, Dialog, Brainstorming), Activating (Simulations, Games, Dramatization)
Learning outcomes
The course introduces students to the basics of pedagogy and special education as a science and specific helping professions. The social worker negotiates and coordinates cooperation with teachers, especially when working with families, children, youth, but also with adults with special needs. Social work and pedagogy are linked by efforts to improve the quality of life of people, both at the level of scientific knowledge and in the field of practical performance of the profession. The discipline shows possibilities of cooperation of both branches.
Knowledge Application of activation methods for adult education
Prerequisites
No prior requirements.

Assessment methods and criteria
Oral exam, Student performance

Oral colloquium in small groups of students.
Recommended literature
  • KANTOROVÁ, J. a kol. (2010). Vybrané kapitoly z obecné pedagogiky II.. Hanex Olomouc.
  • KANTOROVÁ, J. a kol. (2008). Vybrané kapitoly z obecné pedagogiky I.. Olomouc: Hanex.
  • Pipeková, J. (2010). Kapitoly ze speciální pedagogiky. Brno: Paido.


Study plans that include the course
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