SZ6607 Practice Teaching Assistant - Tutoring 1

Faculty of Education
Spring 2025
Extent and Intensity
0/0/0. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
In-person direct teaching
Teacher(s)
Bc. Zuzana Dvořáková (lecturer)
Mgr. et Mgr. Markéta Košatková, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
Mgr. et Mgr. Markéta Košatková, Ph.D.
Department of Social Education – Faculty of Education
Contact Person: Bc. Zuzana Dvořáková
Supplier department: Department of Social Education – Faculty of Education
Prerequisites (in Czech)
SOUHLAS
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is offered to students of any study field.
Course objectives
During the whole semester (60 hours in total incl. preparation), the students carry out teaching practice, which entails individual tutoring of pupils with special needs, including socially disadvantaged pupils. The students are going to perform their tutoring in the pupil’s family, in the school or in another institution (e.g. a non-profit organisation; a university; a library). The purpose is to apply the gained knowledge and skills in practice and learn about the social aspects of education.
Learning outcomes
A student will be able to: 1) plan and realized individual learning plan 2) describe learning difficulties of pupils from social disadvantage families 3) focus own teaching process individual way
Syllabus
  • • The organisation of the cooperation (pupil selection, negotiating the terms of cooperation). • Tutoring plan. • As part of the course, the students will have the opportunity to attend lessons, mainly from the field of social and special education, focused on dealing with specific situations encountered during their practice (e.g. work with a pupil with special educational needs, communication with parents, etc.). • Tutoring – 26 hours of work with a pupil, 34 hours of lesson planning (worksheets, teaching aids), continuous record-keeping of the pupil’s progress, educational needs - administration • Submitting completed documents about tutoring in the appropriate homework vault of IS.
Literature
    required literature
  • Roma education in Europe : practices, policies and politics. Edited by Maja Miskovic. First published. London: Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2013, xiii, 206. ISBN 9780415535984. info
    recommended literature
  • Stenhoff, D. M., & Lignugaris/Kraft, B. (2007). A Review of the Effects of Peer Tutoring on Students with Mild Disabilities in Secondary Settings. Exceptional Children, 74(1), 8–30. https://doi.org/10.1177/001440290707400101
    not specified
  • ŠTĚPAŘOVÁ, Ema. Program Domácí učitel, Aktivní doučování, Asistentská praxe, Doučování dětí ze soc. znev. prostředí. In E-learningový kurz pro doučující studenty MU. 2016. info
  • GULOVÁ, Lenka. Aktivní doučování v sociálně znevýhodněných rodinách jako součást přípravy učitele. In Implementace předmětu Sociální komunikace se žákem (Aktivní doučování v sociálně znevýhodněných rodinách), Univezita Tarase Ševčenka. 2014. info
  • ŠTĚPAŘOVÁ, Ema. Doučování romských dětí z pohledu studentů Masarykovy univerzity (Tutoring Roma children from the perspective of students of Masaryk University). Prevence. Praha: Život bez závislostí, Coolish Press, 2012, roč. 9, č. 6, p. 15 - 18. ISSN 1214-8717. info
  • OBROVSKÁ, Jana, Olga KUSÁ, Zuzana LEHOTSKÁ, Ivana MARÁŠKOVÁ and Kateřina DOBEŠOVÁ. Školní a mimoškolní doučování metodika (Curricular and Extra-Curricular Tutoring). Praha: Národní ústav pro vzdělávání, školské poradenské zařízení a zařízení pro další vzdělávání pedagogických pracovníků, 2012, 44 pp. ISBN 978-8086-85-3. URL info
  • GULOVÁ, Lenka, Ema ŠTĚPAŘOVÁ and Zuzana BUCHTOVÁ. Evaluace předmětu Doučování dětí ze sociálně znevýhodněného prostředí (Evaluation of course tutoring children from socially disadvantaged backgrounds). In Gulová a kol. Analýza vzdělávacích potřeb romských žáků. 1st ed. Brno: Muni PRESS, 2010, p. 56 - 91, 35 pp. neuvádím. ISBN 978-80-210-5342-7. info
  • PAVLÍČKOVÁ, Radka. Postřehy z doučování sociálně znevýhodněných(romských)dětí v jejich domácím prostředí (Remarks from Tutorage of Socially Disadvantaged(Roma)Children in their Home Environment). In Vítková, Marie - Vojtová, Věra. Vzdělávání žáků se sociálním znevýhodněním. Education of Socially Disadvantaged Students. 1st ed. Brno: MU, 2009, 11 pp. ISBN 978-80-7315-188-1. info
  • NĚMEC, Jiří. Doučování nebo sociální opora? Reflexe projektu domácí učitel (Tutoring or Social Support? Reflection on the project Home Tutor). In Sborník příspěvků XV. konference ČAPV. 1. vyd. České Budějovice: Katedra pedagogiky a psychologie Pedagogické fakulty JU, 2007, 6 pp. ISBN 978-80-7040-991-6. info
Teaching methods
Skill training, theoretical preparation by means of a lecture together with self-study of academic sources, group discussion.
Assessment methods
Regular cooperation with the pupil being tutored, submitting documents about the practice (a contract; a record sheet; a reflection of practice).
Language of instruction
English
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course is taught each semester.
Information on the extent and intensity of the course: 60 hodin.
Teacher's information
http://moodlinka.ped.muni.cz/course/view.php?id=2441
Within the Bachelor's practice, students complete a total of 3 practice. In the 3rd and 4th semesters, students choose whether to complete a tutoring or teaching assistant internship both semesters. Alternatively, a combination of both practices is possible. In the 5th semester they will have a teaching assistantship in schools. The course will include lectures on current topics in education or supervision. Invitations to events will be sent by email to all students enrolled in the course. Contact the Practice Coordinator: doucovani@ped.muni.cz. All practice related documents are available on the Department of Social Work Education website: https://ksop.ped.muni.cz/doucovani or the Department of Practice website available here: https://www.ped.muni.cz/pedagogika/praxe/bc-praxe or in the interactive curriculum. As of Fall 2023, we have new codes for practicum, so a check is always required before enrolling!
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2017, Spring 2018, Autumn 2018, Spring 2019, Autumn 2019, Spring 2020, autumn 2020, Spring 2021, Autumn 2021, Spring 2022, Autumn 2022, Spring 2023, Autumn 2023, Spring 2024, Autumn 2024.
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