Course: Basics of Reading Literacy for Primary School Pupils

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Course title Basics of Reading Literacy for Primary School Pupils
Course code KČJ/KZCG@
Organizational form of instruction Lecture
Level of course Master
Year of study 3
Semester Summer
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)
  • Vala Jaroslav, doc. Mgr. Ph.D.
  • Šmakalová Kristýna, Mgr. Ph.D.
Course content
Development of reading literacy at different stages of the child's educational path. The importance of reading for life, prerequisites for reading and skills of a schoolboy in terms of reading literacy. Definition of reading literacy and related terms. Reading comprehension. Reading literacy and the possibilities of supporting its development. Developing reading skills. Methods and strategies for developing critical thinking. International Reading Literature Assessment Programs - PIRLS and PISA. Projects supporting the development of reading literacy. The role of the school and the family in relation to the development of reading literacy.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Dialogic Lecture (Discussion, Dialog, Brainstorming), Work with Text (with Book, Textbook), Activating (Simulations, Games, Dramatization)
Learning outcomes
After completing the course students should be able to: - define the concept of reading literacy and describe development models and individual levels of literacy, - to characterize the PIRLS and PISA international literacy assessment programs, - characterize the process of understanding the text, - Understand basic issues of developing understanding of the text, - to acquire and to apply methods for developing reading literacy, - familiarize yourself with methods and strategies that develop critical thinking, - to create activities with regard to the interconnection of individual educational areas according to the RVP for the first level of elementary schools.

Prerequisites
unspecified

Assessment methods and criteria
Student performance

Recommended literature
  • ALTMANOVÁ, J. a kol. (2011). Čtenářská gramotnost ve výuce: metodická příručka. Praha: Národní ústav pro vzdělávání, Divize VÚP.
  • ALTMANOVÁ, J. a kol. (2011). Gramotnosti ve vzdělávání. Soubor studií. Praha: VÚP.
  • ČERNÁ, O. (2014). Čtení není žádná nuda. Náměty k rozvíjení čtenářské gramotnosti a radosti ze čtení. Portál: Praha.
  • ČUŘÍN, M. a kol. (2013). Čtenářství v souvislostech. Ústí nad Orlicí: Oftis.
  • METELKOVÁ SVOBODOVÁ, R., ŠVRČKOVÁ, M. (2010). Čtenářská gramotnost na 1. stupni ZŠ z pohledu vzdělávacího oboru Český jazyk a literatura. Ostrava: Pedagogická fakulta Ostravské univerzity v Ostravě.
  • VYKOUKALOVÁ, V., WILDOVÁ, R. (2013). Čtenářská gramotnost žáků 1. stupně a možnosti jejího rozvoje. Praha: Univerzita Karlova v Praze, Pedagogická fakulta.
  • ZACHOVÁ, A. (2013). Čtenářství a čtenářská gramotnost. Vlkov: Helena Rezková.


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): Teacher Training for Primary Schools (MD24) Category: Pedagogy, teacher training and social care 3 Recommended year of study:3, Recommended semester: Summer
Faculty: Faculty of Education Study plan (Version): Teacher Training for Primary Schools (MD23) Category: Pedagogy, teacher training and social care 3 Recommended year of study:3, Recommended semester: Summer
Faculty: Faculty of Education Study plan (Version): Teacher Training for Primary Schools (MD19) Category: Pedagogy, teacher training and social care 3 Recommended year of study:3, Recommended semester: Summer
Faculty: Faculty of Education Study plan (Version): Teacher Training for Primary Schools (MD22) Category: Pedagogy, teacher training and social care 3 Recommended year of study:3, Recommended semester: Summer
Faculty: Faculty of Education Study plan (Version): Teacher Training for Primary Schools (MD21) Category: Pedagogy, teacher training and social care 3 Recommended year of study:3, Recommended semester: Summer
Faculty: Faculty of Education Study plan (Version): Teacher Training for Primary Schools (MD20) Category: Pedagogy, teacher training and social care 3 Recommended year of study:3, Recommended semester: Summer