Course: Didactics of Physics 1

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Course title Didactics of Physics 1
Course code KEF/DIDF1
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Exercise
Level of course unspecified
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter
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)
  • Holubová Renata, RNDr. CSc.
  • Kubínek Roman, doc. RNDr. CSc.
Course content
<ul> <li> Introduction to the study of didactics of physics, conception of didactics of physics, problematic issues of didactics of physics, didactic system, educational process, physics as a scientific discipline, structure of physics and methods of physical knowledge a their transformations to didactic system of physics <li> Expressive means of school physics, terms of school physics, classification of terms, formation of terms in physics, quantities, laws, theories, notation of quantities, units and equations, vector quantities, means of graphical representation of function dependences in physics <li> Aims of physical education, educational standards, organization forms and methods of teaching physics, lesson of physics, planning of teaching activities, teaching preparation <li> Typology of physical tasks, methodics of task solving, non-traditional tasks in physics, competitions of students in solving of physical tasks <li> Demonstrative experiment in physics, position of demonstrative experiment in various methods of explanation of subject matter, methodics and technique of school experiment, utilities for demonstrative experiments, real experiment and model of physical process, work safety for school experimental techniques <li> Student experiment in physics, organization forms of student experimental activities at the basic school and the secondary school, frontal and group laboratory work, physical practicum, examples of student experiments in teaching at the basic school and the secondary school <li> Teaching supported by technical means, audiovisual means in physics teaching, teaching supported by computer technique <li> Evaluation of teaching impact, verification of student knowledge, organization forms and types of examinations, marking <li> Intersubject relations in physics teaching, relation of physics to other disciplines, interdisciplinary and intersubject relations, content, methodic and time coordination, integration of physical education <li> Physics at the basic school, problem of physical education at the basic school, physics textbooks, integration principles of physical education at the basic school <li> Physics at the secondary school, position of physics in teaching plans of the secondary schools, physics textbooks <li> Physics teaching abroad, position of physics in school systems of selected foreign counties, international confrontation of physics textbooks, significant tendencies in development of physical education, modernization of physics teaching

Learning activities and teaching methods
Monologic Lecture(Interpretation, Training)
Learning outcomes
<ul> Introduction to the study of didactics of physics, conception of didactics of physics, problematic issues of didactics of physics.
Knowledge Define the main ideas and conceptions of the subject, describe the main approaches of the studied topics, recall the theoretical knowledge for solution of model problems.
Prerequisites
unspecified

Assessment methods and criteria
Student performance

<ul> <li> Preparation of presentation for particular problems discussed in the seminar <li> Presentation speech in the seminar </ul>
Recommended literature
  • Fenclová, J. (1984). Didaktické myšlení a jednání učitele fyziky. SPN, Praha.
  • Janás, J. (1996). Kapitoly z didaktiky fyziky I. MU Brno.
  • Kašpar, E. a kol. (1978). Didaktika fyziky - obecné otázky. SPN, Praha.
  • Kolářová, R. a kol. (2006). Příručka učitele fyziky na základní škole s náměty pro tvorbu ŠVP. Prometheus, Praha.
  • Mechlová, E. (1988). Skupinové vyučování ve fyzice ZŠ a SŠ. SPN Praha.
  • Petty, G., & Foltýn, J. (2013). Moderní vyučování. Praha: Portál.


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