Ze2MK_DPS7 Didactics of Geography 1

Faculty of Education
Autumn 2011
Extent and Intensity
0/0/0. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
doc. PaedDr. Eduard Hofmann, CSc. (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
doc. PaedDr. Eduard Hofmann, CSc.
Department of Geography – Faculty of Education
Contact Person: Kateřina Brabcová
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 course is to master basic skills acquired in pedagogy and psychology, complementing the theoretical knowledge of vocational subjects. Students will develop core competences of the teacher, which they will apply in teaching practice in schools. They will learn to plan, prepare and conduct lessons in geography.
Syllabus
  • - Why teach didactics of geography? Why teach geography? - Geographical education or education by geography? - The structure of geographical education – geographical curriculum - Development and usage of different sources for teaching geography - Student and learning in geography - Evaluation of student’s learning and its quality - Methods of teaching of geography - Organizational forms of teaching geography - From geographical curriculum to particular lesson
Literature
    required literature
  • Hofmann, Eduard. Cíle geografického vzdělávání v ŠVP v kontextu s cíly RVP. In. Maňák,J. – Janík,T. (ed.) Problémy kurikula základní školy. PdF MU, Brno 2006, 285-293 s.
  • MAŇÁK, Josef and Vlastimil ŠVEC. Výukové metody (Teaching methods). Brno: Paido, 2003, 219 pp. 148. ISBN 80-7315-039-5. info
  • Klíčové dovednosti učitele :cesty k lepšímu vyučování. Edited by Chris Kyriacou, Translated by Dominik Dvořák - Milan Koldinský. 1. vyd. Praha: Portál, 1996, 155 s. ISBN 80-7178-022-7. info
    recommended literature
  • ŠUPKA, Jan and Eduard HOFMANN. Didaktika geografie. Edited by Jaromír Rux. Vyd. 1. Brno: Masarykova univerzita, 1993, 104 s. ISBN 8021005726. info
  • ŠUPKA, Jan, Eduard HOFMANN and Alois MATOUŠEK. Didaktika geografie. Vyd. 1. Brno: Masarykova univerzita v Brně, 1994, 59 s. ISBN 802101010X. info
  • LAMBERT, David and David BALDERSTONE. Learning to teach geography in the secondary school : a companion to school experience. 1st pub. London: Routledge, 2000, xxiii, 479. ISBN 0415156769. info
  • KYRIACOU, Chris. Klíčové dovednosti učitele : cesty k lepšímu vyučování. Translated by Dominik Dvořák - Milan Koldinský. Vydání třetí. Praha: Portál, 2008, 155 stran. ISBN 9788073674342. info
  • KALHOUS, Zdeněk and Otto OBST. Školní didaktika [Kalhous, Portál, 2002]. Vyd. 1. Praha: Portál, 2002, 447 s. ISBN 80-7178-253-X. info
Teaching methods
Lectures, exercising,role play, prezentace,group discussion.
Assessment methods
Tutorial, role play, presentation. The course finishes with a credit.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
The course is taught annually.
The course is taught: in blocks.
Information on the extent and intensity of the course: 12 hodin konzultací.
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2012.
  • Enrolment Statistics (Autumn 2011, recent)
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