Course: Didactics of Social Sciences

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Course title Didactics of Social Sciences
Course code KSA/UZDS1
Organizational form of instruction Exercise
Level of course Master
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter and summer
Number of ECTS credits 0
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)
  • Dopita Miroslav, doc. Mgr. Ph.D.
Course content
" Citizenship education in educational sphere. People and society in RVP (approved curriculum framework for schools) - high schools,colleges. " School- leaving examination from social sciences. Social sciences' subject committee. " Characteristics and development of key competencies in the teaching of social sciences - competence of social science teacher. " Contribution to cross-cutting themes to develop pupil's personality. " Cross-curricular links and their use in social sciences. " Analysis of educational objectives in social science fields. " Curriculum structure. Subject characteristics. " Creation of curriculum of social sciences' subjects, civics and citizenship education as part of school educational curriculum. " Planning in context - ŠVP (school educational program) and time thematic curriculum plan. " Structure and didactic analysis of thematic unit. " Forms and methods of teaching. " Structure of a lesson. Teacher's preparation for a lesson.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Dialogic Lecture (Discussion, Dialog, Brainstorming)
Learning outcomes
Conception of Education to Citizenship in educational sphere Man and Society in General Educational Plans of grammar schools, high schools, colleges and training colleges in Czech Republic. From analysis of school´s documents till planning and preparation of teacher on lesson. Forms and methods of educational process in civics at the secondary schools.
competences in the scope of the course objective
Prerequisites
No prior requirements.

Assessment methods and criteria
Seminar Work

Based on taught subject matter - see Content and Literature
Recommended literature
  • KOLEKTIV AUTORŮ. Rámcový vzdělávací program pro gymnázia. Praha : VÚP, 2007..
  • MAŇÁK, ŠVEC . Vyučovací metody. Brno : Nakladatelství Paido, 2003..
  • PASH, M. A KOL. Od vzdělávacího programu k vyučovací hodině. Praha: Portál, 1998..
  • Petty,G. (2002). Moderní vyučování. Portál, Praha.


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