SOp138 Leisure education

Faculty of Education
Spring 2025
Extent and Intensity
1/0/0. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
In-person direct teaching
Teacher(s)
doc. PhDr. Jiří Němec, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Mgr. Petr Soják, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Mgr. et Mgr. Bc. Pavla Wernerová (assistant)
Guaranteed by
doc. PhDr. Jiří Němec, Ph.D.
Department of Social Education – Faculty of Education
Contact Person: Dana Jakubjanská, DiS.
Supplier department: Department of Social Education – Faculty of Education
Prerequisites
SOUHLAS
The subject is an obligatory part of present bachelory field Social pedagogy and leisure.
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
Course objectives
The student’s key outcomes in the seminar include:
• The ability to process the concept of a multi-day full-fledged event with a clearly defined educational purpose
• Organize activities and games according to the given conditions and in relation to the target group (the student has his own game card index and is able to choose the appropriate activity or game according to the examiner's instructions)
Learning outcomes
After successfully finishing the course the student will be able to:
• Describe the concepts of leisure time education (in terms of historical development and from the point of view of significant representatives), explain their specifics (philosophical bases, principles, methods of work);
• Define the differences and give examples of formal, non-formal and informal learning, including descriptions of creation (curricula), methods, objectives, etc .;
• Understand basic terminology (eg. objectives, methods, resources, animator, animation, participation, experience education (program, dramaturgy, etc.);
• Design a multi-day program (course, camp, school trip etc.) focusing on a particular target group (definition of objectives, design of games and activities, dramaturgy, organizational and technical provision);
• Organize leisure activities and games with the aim of developing specific cognitive processes (memory, thinking, attention, perception, imagination) and developing personality traits (eg, cooperation, creativity, will, etc.) for a specific target group;
• Awarness of the basic legislation and regulations. This knowledge is key to the organization of events (safety at work, ordination on recovery events, basic civil-law relations, etc.);
• Demonstrate the knowledge of selected (at least five) primary sources from the area of leisure time education (Seton, Powell, (Foglar, Zapletal, etc. – that is not to say a textbook from the field of preventive education) The student’s key outcomes in the seminar include: • The ability to process the concept of a multi-day full-fledged event with a clearly defined educational purpose • Organize activities and games according to the given conditions and in relation to the target group (the student has his own game card index and is able to choose the appropriate activity or game according to the examiner's instructions)
Syllabus
  • Courses themes, areas for examination:
  • Human, society and education in leisure. Conception and function of leisure.
  • Typology of leisure activities in relationship with age, gender, education, locality and other variables.
  • leisure activities, contentual fill, clasification, significance, methodes and forms of work.
  • Educational system of E. T. Seton, R. S. S. Baden Powell, K. Hahn, A. B. Svojsík, Jaroslav Foglar.
  • Origin and significance of organized activity in leisure (YMCA, YWCA, Sokol, scouting, League of forest wisdom, Czech capming union etc.).
  • Definition of games and their atributes, educational significance of games. Why the (children) humans play? Theories of games, their segmentation. History of games, metamorphosis of functions, motives, attitudes and aims of games in single develop ethapes of pedagogic. How to create and change the games. Games developing trains of thoughts, beforeall divergent and lateral thinking. Danger of gambling (socalled gamblers games).
  • Socalled longterm games (e.g. all camp, allyear) when working with stable collectives.
  • Associations and organisations caring for leisure education in the Czech Republic. Short historical view and evaluation of organized activity after the year 1948.
  • Overview of associations and organisations caring for leisure education in chosen european countries.
  • Legal rules, laws, ordinances and norms for work with children and youth and for organising various actions.
  • K. Hahn and pedagogic of experience, conception of experience theraphy.
  • Leisure and social prevention.
Literature
    required literature
  • PŘADKA, M. aj. Kapitoly ze sociální pedagogiky. Brno : MU, 1998.
  • PŘADKA, M. Kapitoly z dějin sociální pedagogiky. Brno : MU, 1998.
  • HOFBAUER, B. Děti, mládež a volný čas. Praha : Portál, 2004, 176 s. ISBN 80-7178-927-5.
  • PÁVKOVÁ, J. aj. Pedagogika volného času. Praha : Portál, 2002.
  • NĚMEC, Jiří. Od prožívání k požitkářství (Through the Experiencing to the Self-indulgence). 1. vyd. Brno: Paido, 2002, 111 pp. edice pedagogické literatury. ISBN 80-7315-006-9. info
    recommended literature
  • KAPLÁNEK, M. Animace. Studijní text pro přípravu animátorů mládeže. Praha : Portál, 2013. 104 s. ISBN 978-80-262-0565-4.
  • VÁŽANSKÝ, M. Volný čas a pedagogiky zážitku. Brno : MU, 1992.
  • KAPLÁNEK, M. (ed.) Čas volnosti – čas výchovy. Pedagogické úvahy o volném čase. 1. vyd. Praha : Portál, 2012, 176 s. ISBN 978-80-262-0450-3.
  • ČECH, Tomáš. Výchova a volný čas 2 (Education and leisure time 2). Brno: MSD, 2007, 216 pp. ISBN 978-80-86633-97-8. info
  • NĚMEC, Jiří. Kapitoly ze sociální pedagogiky a pedagogiky volného času. 1. vyd. Brno: Paido, 2003, 119 pp. ISBN 80-7315-012-3. info
  • VÁŽANSKÝ, Mojmír and Vladimír SMÉKAL. Základy pedagogiky volného času. 1. vyd. Brno: Paido, 1995, 176 s. ISBN 80-901737-9-9. info
  • BERNE, Eric. Jak si lidé hrají [Berne, 1992]. Liberec: Dialog, 1992. ISBN 80-85194-51-1. info
  • MILLAROVÁ, S. Psychologie hry. Praha: Panorama, 1978. info
  • HUIZINGA, J. Homo ludens : o původu kultury ve hře. Vyd. 1. Praha: Mladá fronta, 1971, 226 s. info
  • Časopis Gymnasion. Praha : Prázdninová škola Lipnice. ISSN 1214-603X.
  • Časopis Vychovávateľ. Bratislava : Educatio. ISSN 0139-6919.
  • ZAPLETAL, Miloš. Hry v klubovně (Variant.) : Velká encyklopedie her. 2, Hry v klubovně [Zapletal,Ş1986] : Velká encyklopedie her. 2, Hry v klubovně [Zapletal,Ş1996]. info
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  • BAKALÁŘ, Eduard. Nové psychohry :společenské hry pro všestranný rozvoj osobnosti. Vyd. 1. Praha: Portál, 1998, 223 s. ISBN 80-7178-235-1. info
  • ZAPLETAL, Miloš. Výpravy za dobrodružstvím. 2. vyd., v nakl. Leprez 1. Praha: Leprez, 1998, 363 s. ISBN 80-86061-16-7. info
  • CHOUR, Jiří, Miloš ZAPLETAL and Jaroslav FOGLAR. Etapové hry. Liberec: Skauting, 1997, 301 s. ISBN 80-85421-18-6. info
  • HERMOCHOVÁ, Soňa. Hry pro život :sociálně psychologické hry pro děti a mládež. 2. vyd. Praha: Portál, 1995, 174 s. ISBN 80-7178-042-1. info
  • BERNE, Eric. Jak si lidé hrají. Translated by Gabriela Nová. 2. vyd., v Dialogu 1. vyd. Liberec: Dialog, 1992, 193 s. ISBN 80-85194-52-X. info
  • ZAPLETAL, Miloš. Velká kniha deskových her. První vydání. Praha: Mladá fronta, 1991, 178 stran. ISBN 8020401881. info
  • BAKALÁŘ, Eduard and Vojtěch KOPSKÝ. I dospělí si mohou hrát [Bakalář, 1987]. Vyd. 2., upr. a dopl. Praha: Pressfoto, 1987, 194 s. : i. info
  • ZAPLETAL, Miloš. Velká encyklopedie her. Vydání druhé. Praha: Olympia, 1987, 629 stran. info
  • ZAPLETAL, Miloš. Velká encyklopedie her. Vyd. 1. Praha: Olympia, 1986, 573 s. info
  • BAKALÁŘ, Eduard. Moderní společenské hry : s psychologickou tematikou. Praha: Mladá fronta, 1980. info
  • BAKALÁŘ, Eduard. Umění odpočívat. 1. vyd. Praha: Práce, 1978, 208 s. URL info
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  • ZAPLETAL, Miloš. Encyklopedie her : 1000 her v tělocvičně, na hřišti, na louce, ve městě, v terénu, v místnosti. Vyd. 1. Praha: Olympia, 1973, 242 s. URL info
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  • HÁJEK, Bedřich, Břetislav HOFBAUER and Jiřina PÁVKOVÁ. Pedagogické ovlivňování volného času : trendy pedagogiky volného času. Vyd. 2., aktualiz. Praha: Portál, 2011, 239 s. ISBN 9788026200307. info
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Teaching methods
Lecture with individually preparation and study hour.
Assessment methods
Teaching methods: lecture.
The course is finished by: credit.
The course is finished by: written test (comprises overview of basic knowledges and skills).
Language of instruction
Czech
Follow-Up Courses
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course is taught annually.
The course is taught: every week.
Note related to how often the course is taught: e-learning.
Teacher's information
http://moodlinka.ics.muni.cz/course/view.php?id=2364#section-7
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2019, autumn 2020, Autumn 2021, Autumn 2022, Spring 2023, Autumn 2023, Spring 2024, Autumn 2024.
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