SPc929 Specialization: Specific Learning Difficulties

Faculty of Education
Spring 2025
Extent and Intensity
0/0/1. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: k (colloquium).
In-person direct teaching
Teacher(s)
PhDr. Mgr. et Mgr. Bc. Ivana Jůzová, Ph.D. (lecturer)
PhDr. Mgr. Petra Dvořáčková (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
doc. PhDr. Věra Vojtová, Ph.D.
Department of Special and Inclusive Education – Faculty of Education
Contact Person: PhDr. Mgr. Ilona Fialová, Ph.D.
Supplier department: Department of Special and Inclusive Education – Faculty of Education
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
Learning outcomes of the course unit The aim of the course is to acquaint students with the manifestations of the weakening of partial functions of preschool children and the possibilities of their development in kindergarten.
Learning outcomes
Students will be acquainted with the manifestations of impairment of partial functions in preschool children in cognitive and perceptual functions, in the social and emotional field.
The student will get an overview of basic possibilities of child support and development of individual weakened functions.
Syllabus
  • Weakening of partial functions - definition, content.
  • Visual perception and its possible weakening, possibilities of development in preschool children.
  • Hearing perception and its possible weakening, possibilities of development in preschool children.
  • Attention and its possible weakening, possibilities of development in preschool children.
  • Memory and its possible weakening, possibilities of development in preschool children.
  • Intermodal coding and its possible weakening, possibilities of development in preschool children.
  • Graphomotorics and its possible weakening, possibilities of development in preschool children.
  • Specifics of emotional and social maturity in preschool children.
Literature
  • ZELINKOVÁ, Olga. Dyslexie v předškolním věku? Vyd. 1. Praha: Portál, 2008, 197 s. ISBN 9788073673215. info
  • Drogy : otázky a odpovědi : [příručka pro rodinné příslušníky a pomáhající profese]. Vyd. 1. Praha: Portál, 2007, 198 s. ISBN 9788073672232. info
Teaching methods
Presentation of individual areas of performance impairment, discussion, practical exercises related to re-education methods and techniques, work with aids.
Assessment methods
Case study according to the assignment chosen by the student.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course is taught annually.
The course is taught: in blocks.
Information on the extent and intensity of the course: 6 hodin.
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2024.
  • Enrolment Statistics (Spring 2025, recent)
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