Course: Designing kindergarten curriculum

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Course title Designing kindergarten curriculum
Course code KPG/KPRK@
Organizational form of instruction Lecture
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study 2
Semester Winter
Number of ECTS credits 2
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)
  • Šmelová Eva, prof. PhDr. Ph.D.
  • Valchářová Kateřina, Mgr. Ph.D.
Course content
Contents: 1. Introduction - terminology 2. Curriculum design algorithm 3. Learning needs analysis and learning participants analysis 4. Learning objective 5. Characteristics of learning objectives 6. Taxonomy of objectives and creation of SEP 7. Evaluation 8. Creation of curiculum

Learning activities and teaching methods
Dialogic Lecture (Discussion, Dialog, Brainstorming), Work with Text (with Book, Textbook)
Learning outcomes
Objective: The student will be able to explain the course and essence of the algorithm for designing an educational program, and in this way be able to practically apply and assess the quality of the presented educational program.
Objective: The student will be able to explain the course and essence of the algorithm for designing an educational program, and in this way be able to practically apply and assess the quality of the presented educational program.
Prerequisites
The student has acquired knowledge from the subjects: General Didactics, Preschool Pedagogy.

Assessment methods and criteria
Written exam

The course ends with an exam. The conditions for admission to the exam are: 1. active participation in seminars/exercises of 50%, in the case of serious reasons, a documented excuse will be accepted (e.g. a certificate from a doctor, etc.), 2. if the student's participation in seminars is less than 50%, he will be assigned a seminar paper in which he will demonstrate his understanding of the curriculum that was practiced during his absence. The student will complete the tasks assigned in the MOODLE system. Conditions for granting credit: 1. the above conditions relating to participation in seminars/exercises 2. defense of the prepared project (ŠVP, TVP) according to the instructions in MOODLE, submitted to the MOODLE system on time Conditions for granting the exam: 1. credit granted 2. written exam with a min. result of 65%
Recommended literature
  • (2018). Rámcový vzdělávací program pro PV. MŠMT Praha.
  • Berčíková, Alena. (2013). Učitel - aktér edukačního procesu předškolního vzdělávání.. Olomouc: UP.
  • HELUS, Zd. (2013). Dítě v osobnostním pojetí. Praha: Portál.
  • ŠMELOVÁ, E., PAŠILOVÁ, M. a kol. (2018). Didaktika předškolního vzdělávání. Praha: Portál.


Study plans that include the course
Faculty Study plan (Version) Category of Branch/Specialization Recommended year of study Recommended semester
Faculty: Faculty of Education Study plan (Version): Kindergarten Teacher Training: Special Needs Education (BB24) Category: Pedagogy, teacher training and social care 2 Recommended year of study:2, Recommended semester: Winter
Faculty: Faculty of Education Study plan (Version): Kindergarten Teacher Training: Special Needs Education (BB25) Category: Pedagogy, teacher training and social care 2 Recommended year of study:2, Recommended semester: Winter
Faculty: Faculty of Education Study plan (Version): Kindergarten Teacher Training: Special Needs Education (BB21) Category: Pedagogy, teacher training and social care 2 Recommended year of study:2, Recommended semester: Winter
Faculty: Faculty of Education Study plan (Version): Kindergarten Teacher Training: Special Needs Education (BB20) Category: Pedagogy, teacher training and social care 2 Recommended year of study:2, Recommended semester: Winter
Faculty: Faculty of Education Study plan (Version): Kindergarten Teacher Training: Special Needs Education (BB23) Category: Pedagogy, teacher training and social care 2 Recommended year of study:2, Recommended semester: Winter
Faculty: Faculty of Education Study plan (Version): Kindergarten Teacher Training: Special Needs Education (BB22) Category: Pedagogy, teacher training and social care 2 Recommended year of study:2, Recommended semester: Winter
Faculty: Faculty of Education Study plan (Version): Kindergarten Teacher Training: Special Needs Education (BB19) Category: Pedagogy, teacher training and social care 2 Recommended year of study:2, Recommended semester: Winter