Course: Philosophy of education

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Course title Philosophy of education
Course code KPG/XPTE
Organizational form of instruction no contact
Level of course Doctoral
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter and summer
Number of ECTS credits 7
Language of instruction English
Status of course unspecified
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Šmelová Eva, prof. PhDr. Ph.D.
  • Novotný Zdeněk, doc. PhDr. CSc.
Course content
Analysis of individual education categories in historical development. The views of major philosophers and educationists on upbringing and education.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Monologic Lecture(Interpretation, Training), Dialogic Lecture (Discussion, Dialog, Brainstorming)
Learning outcomes
The Philosophy of Teaching and Education introduces the essential proglems of educational processes in the society through the historical development of philosophical and pedagogic attitudes. It focuses on the contemporary philosophical conceptions of education as well.

Prerequisites
unspecified

Assessment methods and criteria
Student performance, Dialog

Students? active approach to lectures, fulfilment of ongoing tasks.
Recommended literature
  • BLAKE, N. (2003). The Blackwell Guide to the Philosophy od Education.. Oxford: Blackwell Publishing.
  • CURREN, R. (2007). Philosophy of Education. An Anthology. Oxford: Blackwell Publishing.
  • NODDINGS, N. (2006). Philosophy of Education. Boulder: Westview Press.


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