CJc514 The Methodology of the Czech Language 1

Faculty of Education
Autumn 2023
Extent and Intensity
0/0/.8. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
doc. PhDr. Jana Marie Tušková, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Mgr. Adam Veřmiřovský, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Mgr. et Mgr. Radim Ošmera, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
PhDr. Ivana Kolářová, CSc.
Department of Czech Language and Literature – Faculty of Education
Contact Person: Petra Rozbořilová
Supplier department: Department of Czech Language and Literature – 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
Students get to know the basic methods of the RWCT program (Reading and Writing for Critical Thinking), which develop reading literacy, active and effective learning methods. They will learn to practically use the selected methods in the teaching of the Czech language at the 2nd grade of elementary school. Emphasis is placed on the use of methods in key thematic areas of language and style education, i.e. composition, morphology, spelling and curriculum about stylistic procedures and formations, as well as in selected issues of literary education. The presented teaching methods are in accordance with the requirements of the Framework Educational Program of the ZV.
Learning outcomes
The student will be able to:
1. understand the concepts of alternative methods, methods of critical thinking;
2. practically use alternative methods;
3. to use methods of critical thinking in teaching the Czech language, especially grammar and style at primary school.
Syllabus
  • 1st block: Reading literacy and its components. Basic conditions for the development of reading. RWCT program in the Czech Republic. Basic literature on reading literacy and critical thinking. A practical example of a selected method of critical thinking, e.g. I.N.S.E.R.T. 2nd block: Main features of critical thinking. Three-phase model of learning (evocation – awareness – reflection). Procedure for implementing a new method of critical thinking. Practical examples of methods of the evocation phase of teaching, e.g. key words, free writing, mind map. 3rd block: Creating a safe environment for the use of critical thinking methods when teaching the Czech language. Practical demonstrations of the methods of the awareness phase, e.g. we teach each other, discussion web, double diary. 4th block: Practical demonstrations of the methods of the reflection phase, e.g. five-leaf clover. Presentation of the lesson within the three-phase learning model using, for example, the Yes-No method or predictive reading. Principles of effective text selection for critical thinking methods.
Literature
    required literature
  • MŠMT. Rámcový vzdělávací program pro základní vzdělávání. Praha: Ministerstvo školství, mládeže a tělovýchovy ČR, 2013, 143 pp. info
    recommended literature
  • GRECMANOVÁ, Helena and Eva URBANOVSKÁ. Aktivizační metody ve výuce, prostředek ŠVP. Vydání první. Olomouc: Hanex, 2007, 178 stran. ISBN 9788085783735. info
  • Čítanka pro přemýšlivé učitelky a učitele. Edited by Kateřina Šafránková - Hana Košťálová. [Praha]: Občanské sdružení Kritické myšlení, 2007, 85 stran. info
  • GRECMANOVÁ, Helena, Eva URBANOVSKÁ and Petr NOVOTNÝ. Podporujeme aktivní myšlení a samostatné učení žáků. Vyd. 1. Olomouc: Hanex, 2000, 159 s. ISBN 8085783282. info
Teaching methods
active class discussions among students about topics being talked over, class presentation - application of discussed methods and teaching strategies, homeworks
Assessment methods
The subject is ended by a credit. Compulsory online attendance. Homework is required in the course of the term. They submit a portfolio that includes the application of methods based on chosen topics of Czech language grammatical or stylistic subject matter to get a credit. Detailed requirements are available in each term in Study Materials of the course in the Information System MU, the folder Learning Materials.
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: 8 hodin v semestru.
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2024.
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