AJB_SBLC Storybooks in the Language Classroom

Faculty of Education
Autumn 2012
Extent and Intensity
0/1/0. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: k (colloquium).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Bc. Šárka Dohnalová (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Naděžda Vojtková (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
Mgr. Renata Jančaříková, Ph.D.
Department of English Language and Literature – Faculty of Education
Contact Person: Jana Popelková
Supplier department: Department of English Language and Literature – Faculty of Education
Timetable of Seminar Groups
AJB_SBLC/01: Fri 5. 10. 14:00–19:00 učebna 12, Mon 17. 12. 14:00–19:00 kancelář vyučujícího, N. Vojtková
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
The capacity limit for the course is 20 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 0/20, only registered: 0/20, only registered with preference (fields directly associated with the programme): 0/20
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
At the end of the course students should be able to:
understand the importance of the stories in children´s lives
choose the appropriate books for children to read
find out how to use picture books effectively
develop communication skills when using picture story books
expose children to other cultures through picture story books
Syllabus
  • 1. What story books are available
  • 2. The criteria of choice
  • 3. The role of stories and picture books in children´s lives
  • 4. Working with a picture book
  • 5. Shared reading practice
  • 6. Creativity with picture books
  • 7. Culture in picture books
Literature
  • ELLIS, Gail and Jean BREWSTER. Tell it again! : the new storytelling handbook for primary teachers. Harlow: Penguin English, 2002, iv, 188. ISBN 0582447747. info
Teaching methods
Presentations, discussions, micro-teaching, reading, shared reading sessions
Assessment methods
Active participation in sessions
Pair project with one picture book
Shared reading with children
Evaluation of the reading project
Language of instruction
English
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Study Materials
The course is taught annually.
Information on the extent and intensity of the course: 12 hodin ve 2 blocích.
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2011, Autumn 2016.
  • Enrolment Statistics (Autumn 2012, recent)
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