PdF:AJ_MLC Music in a Language Classroom - Course Information
AJ_MLC Music in a Language Classroom
Faculty of EducationAutumn 2014
- Extent and Intensity
- 0/2/0. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
- Teacher(s)
- Mgr. Jaroslav Suchý (seminar tutor)
- Guaranteed by
- Mgr. Naděžda Vojtková
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
- AJ_MLC/01: Thu 15:45–17:25 respirium (4. nadzemní podlaží), J. Suchý
- Prerequisites
- The students should be in (minimum) their 5th semester of studies.
- Course Enrolment Limitations
- The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.
- fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
- Teacher Training in Foreign Languages - English Language (programme PdF, B-SPE)
- Lower Secondary School Teacher Training in English Language and Literature (programme PdF, B-SPE)
- Upper Secondary School Teacher Training in English Language and Literature (programme PdF, M-SS)
- Lower Secondary School Teacher Training in English Language and Literature (programme PdF, M-ZS4)
- Lower Secondary School Teacher Training in English Language and Literature (programme PdF, M-ZS5)
- Course objectives
- The aim of the course is to investigate various possibilites of using popular songs in a secondary school classroom. At the end of this course, students should be able to design lesson plans based on songs.
- Syllabus
- Each lesson, different ways of working with songs will be presented, that is (minimum): gap filling, jumbled lyrics, changed lyrics, prediction, new lyrics, personalization, etc.
- Literature
- Teaching methods
- The course is practice based. The participants will be encouraged to try all the activities out.
- Assessment methods
- A seminar paper (a design of a music-based activity - lesson plan) is required by the end of the semester, as well as its presentation - peer teaching - in the classroom, followed by feedback. The paper is to be uploaded into the mood-link-a, commented on by all course participants and discussed with the teacher. Please note that you should be in the 5th semester of your studies if you want to participate. Attendance is compulsory (exceptions may be granted for emergencies only).
- Language of instruction
- English
- Further Comments
- Study Materials
The course is taught annually.
- Enrolment Statistics (recent)
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