Course: Didactics of Geography 2

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Course title Didactics of Geography 2
Course code KGG/DIGE2
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Seminar
Level of course Master
Year of study 1
Semester Summer
Number of ECTS credits 4
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)
  • Milar Tomáš, Mgr.
  • Štefek Radek, Mgr.
  • Stodůlka Martin, Mgr.
  • Smolová Irena, doc. RNDr. Ph.D.
  • Fňukal Miloš, RNDr. Ph.D.
  • Navrátil Lubor, Mgr. Ph.D.
Course content
Course deals with following issues: traditional and alternative education in geography, practical use of means of didactical technique, organizational preparation for continuous pedagogical practice, model geography lesson before continuous practice, evaluation of knowledge from class attendance during pedagogical practice, latest textbooks in geography and didactics of geography, special didactics of geography.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Monologic Lecture(Interpretation, Training), Dialogic Lecture (Discussion, Dialog, Brainstorming), Work with Text (with Book, Textbook), Activating (Simulations, Games, Dramatization)
Learning outcomes
Main objective is to acquaint students with selected aspects of teaching geography at the basic and grammar schools and with modern approaches in that teaching. Another objective is to teach students, how to use their theoretical pedagogical knowledges in practice, using the models examples.
Apply practical didactical knowledge.
Prerequisites
unspecified

Assessment methods and criteria
Mark, Written exam, Systematic Observation of Student, Analyssis of the Student's Portfolio

Elaboration of didactic preparation in selected theme of secondary school geography and its practical presentation in seminar.
Recommended literature
  • Kühnlová, H. (1999). Kapitoly z didaktiky geografie. Praha: Nakladatelství Karolinum.
  • Machyček, J., Kühnlová, H., Papík, M. (1985). Základy didaktiky geografie. Bratislava: SPN.
  • Petty, G., & Foltýn, J. (2013). Moderní vyučování. Praha: Portál.
  • Šupka, J. (1986). Přehled didaktiky geografie ve cvičeních a úlohách. Díl 1, Obecná didaktika geografie. Brno: Rektorát UJEP.
  • Šupka, J. (1988). Přehled didaktiky geografie ve cvičeních a úlohách. Díl 2, Speciální didaktika geografie. Brno: Rektorát UJEP.


Study plans that include the course
Faculty Study plan (Version) Category of Branch/Specialization Recommended year of study Recommended semester
Faculty: Faculty of Science Study plan (Version): Teaching Training in Geography for Secondary Schools (2019) Category: Pedagogy, teacher training and social care 1 Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: Summer