SP4BK_ZSP5 Ïntroducation to Special Education 5 - Teaching the Visually Impaired

Faculty of Education
Autumn 2010
Extent and Intensity
0/0/8. 4 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
PhDr. Mgr. Zita Nováková, Ph.D. (lecturer)
PhDr. Petra Röderová, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
prof. PhDr. Marie Vítková, CSc.
Department of Special and Inclusive Education – Faculty of Education
Contact Person: PhDr. Mgr. Ilona Fialová, Ph.D.
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
The aim of the course is to gain a basic information about pedagogy of visually impaired. At the end of the course students should be able to understand and use the information about following aspects: Classification of visual impairment, occurrence and causes, children with low vision, partially sighted, blind children, children with multiple disabilities, deafblind children, system of education, types of schools for students with visual impairment, counselling, technical aids, visual stimulation, mobility, guide dogs.
Syllabus
  • 1. Paradigm of education of visually impaired. History and development of support of visually impaired in the Czech republic and abroad. 2. Impact of visual impairment on personality (reception, thinking processes, attention, behavior, speech). Psychomotor development of a child with profound visual impairment. 3. Anatomy of an eye. Physiology of vision. Development of vision. 4. Classification of visual impairments, etiology. Assesmentof vision and visual functions. 5. Early intervention - theoretical background, forms and service. Centres of early intervention for visually impaired children and their families. 6. A child with visual impairment in a preschool age. (preschool support and care, children with low vision and problems with binocular vision). 7. Educational system for pupils with visual impairment in the Czech republic. Braille. 8. Integration/ Inclusion. Current trends in care and education of students with visual impairment in the Czech republic and abroad. 9. Counselling and intervention - Tyfloservis o.p.s., Tyflocentrum o.p.s., SONS, Centre of Social Care, Centre of Rehabilitation and Training in Prague - Dědina. 10. Mobility. 11. A child with multiple impairment. Education of deaf-blind people.
Literature
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  • JESENSKÝ, J. Edukace a rehabilitace zrakov postižených na prahu nového milénia. Hradec Králové. Gaudeamus. 2002. ISBN 80-7041-041-8
  • KEBLOVÁ, A. Integrované vzdlávání dtí se zrakovým postižením. Praha: Septima, 1996. ISBN 80-85801-65
  • PIPEKOVÁ, J. Kapitoly ze speciální pedagogiky. 2. rozšíené a pepracované vydání. Brno: Paido 2006. ISBN 80-7315-120-0.
  • KVTOOVÁ-ŠVECOVÁ, L., KUDELOVÁ I., Malé dít s tžkým poškozením zraku, Paido, Brno, 1996
  • VÁGNEROVÁ, M. Oftalmopsychologie dtského vku. Praha: Karolinum, 1985. ISBN 80-7184-053-X
  • EHÁK S. a kol. Oní lékaství. Uebnice pro lékaské fakulty. Praha: Avicenum, zdravotnické nakladatelství, n. p., 1989. ISBN 08-033-89
  • VOKURKA, M., HUGO, J. a kol. Praktický slovník medicíny. Praha: Maxdorf, 2000. ISBN 80-85912-38-4
  • SOURALOVÁ, E., LUDÍKOVÁ, L. Vzdlávání hluchoslepých dtí I, II, Scientia, Praha 2000
  • VÁGNEROVÁ, M., Hadj Moussová, Z., Psychologie handicapu, Karolinum, Praha, 2001
  • KEBLOVÁ, A. Kompenzaní pomcky pro zrakov postižené žáky ZŠ. Praha: Septima, 1996
  • VÍTKOVÁ, Marie. Integrativní speciální pedagogika. Integrace školní a sociální (Integrative special education. Integration of school and social.). 2nd ed. Brno: Paido Brno, 2004, 463 pp. Edice pedagogické literatury. ISBN 80-7315-071-9. info
  • MÜLLER, Oldřich. Dítě se speciálními vzdělávacími potřebami v běžné škole. 1. vyd. Olomouc: Univerzita Palackého v Olomouci, 2001, 289 s. ISBN 8024402319. info
  • ŘEHŮŘEK, Jaroslav and Dětská oční klinika DN Brno,a LF MU Brno. Možnosti reedukace zraku při kombinovaném postižení (Reeducation and management of involved sight in mixed involvement .). 1999th ed. Brno: PAIDO, 1999, 94 pp. Možnosti reedukace zraku při kombin, postižení. ISBN 80-85931-75-3. info
  • ŠVECOVÁ, Lea. Výchova a vzdělávání dětí se zrakovými vadami (The education of children with visual impairment). In Možnosti reedukace zraku při kombinovaném postižení. Brno: Paido, 1999, p. 27-40. ISBN 80-85931-75-3. info
  • KVĚTOŇOVÁ, Lea. Oftalmopedie. Brno: Paido - edice pedagogické literatury, 1998, 66 s. ISBN 8085931508. info
  • MONATOVÁ, Lili. Pojetí speciální pedagogiky z vývojového hlediska. 2. rozš. vyd. Brno: Paido, 1998, 85 s. ISBN 8085931605. info
Teaching methods
lectures, practical examples, video, discussion
Assessment methods
oral exam or written test (65% of correct answers minimum), seminar paper (annotations)
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Study Materials
The course is taught annually.
The course is taught: in blocks.
Information on the extent and intensity of the course: 8 hodin.
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2003, Spring 2004, Spring 2005, Autumn 2007, Autumn 2008, Autumn 2009, Autumn 2011, Autumn 2012, Autumn 2013, Autumn 2014, Autumn 2015, Autumn 2016, Autumn 2017, Autumn 2019, autumn 2020.
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