XGEp01 Practice of society education

Faculty of Education
autumn 2020
Extent and Intensity
0/2/0. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Miroslav Jireček, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Bc. Darina Mísařová, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
Mgr. Bc. Darina Mísařová, Ph.D.
Department of Geography – Faculty of Education
Contact Person: Mgr. Tereza Češková, Ph.D.
Supplier department: Department of History – Faculty of Education (50,00 %), Department of Geography – Faculty of Education (50,00 %)
Timetable of Seminar Groups
XGEp01/01: Thu 10:00–11:50 učebna 5a, M. Jireček, D. Mísařová
XGEp01/02: Thu 8:00–9:50 učebna 5a, M. Jireček, D. Mísařová
XGEp01/03: Thu 12:00–13:50 učebna 5a, M. Jireček, D. Mísařová
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 subject is to provide a complex perspective on education of the elementary social sciences topics.
Learning outcomes
At the end a student will be able to:
  • vybrat vhodná témata umožňující zkoumání a objevování dětmi předškolního věku a navrhnout činnosti, které budou dostatečně názorné a přitom pro děti bezpečné;
  • evaluate critically available methods and ideas, choose and create materials with respect to correctness, adequacy and safety;
  • lead children to an active realization of a landscape, human products and traditions;
  • with help of activities based on own experiences build a positive relationship to the environs;
  • appreciate benefity of simple activities like observation, manipulation, telling the stories, drama etc.
  • Syllabus
    • 1) Area and orientation 2) Our locality 3) Czech republic 4) Planet Earth, world, nations and cultures of the world 5) Weather and climate, water cycle, seasons in human life 6) The journey to prehistoric times 7) Historical objects 8) Customs and traditions 9) Clothing and fashion in the past and today 10) Means of transport 11) Security (police, firefighters, rescuers) 12) Occupations and crafts
    Literature
      recommended literature
    • SYSLOVÁ, Zora and Veronika RODOVÁ. Předškolní vzdělávání v teorii a praxi. Jaká je současná situace v České republice a zahraniční východiska pro vzdělávání u nás. (Pre-school education in theory and practice. What is the current situation in the Czech Republic and foreign bases for education with us.). 2014. info
    • MLČOCHOVÁ, Markéta. Neobyčejný rok předškoláka : hry pro předškolní děti s kalendáriem významných událostí. Illustrated by Edita Plicková. Vydání první. Praha: Portál, 2012, 158 stran. ISBN 9788026201847. info
    Teaching methods
    Lectures + discussions and examples.
    Assessment methods
    Students design, realize and reflect a lesson based on the social sciences curriculum which is professional, well designed, uses various teaching methods and forms.
    Language of instruction
    Czech
    Further Comments
    Study Materials
    The course is taught annually.
    The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2018, Autumn 2019, Autumn 2021, Autumn 2022, Autumn 2023, Autumn 2024.
    • Enrolment Statistics (autumn 2020, recent)
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