SZ6001 The Introduction into Education and Psychology Exercise

Faculty of Education
Autumn 2022
Extent and Intensity
0/1/0. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Taught in person.
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Alena Baslerová (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Alena Bendová, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Jarmila Bradová, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Karolína Dundálková, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Martin Fico (seminar tutor)
doc. PaedDr. Hana Horká, CSc. (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Tereza Hrušková (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Klára Jonášová (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Tomáš Kohoutek, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Jan Krása, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
doc. Mgr. Jana Kratochvílová, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Barbora Kučerová (seminar tutor)
doc. Mgr. Kateřina Lojdová, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
PhDr. Josef Lukas, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Mgr. et Mgr. Jan Mareš, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Mgr. et Mgr. Tomáš Mariánek (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Veronika Mavrogiannopoulou Lapšanská (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Radek Pospíšil, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Gabriela Šimková (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Lucie Škarková, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Tereza Škubalová, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Adéla Švestková (seminar tutor)
doc. RNDr. Eva Trnová, PhD. (seminar tutor)
PhDr. Katarína Zvončáková, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
doc. Mgr. Kateřina Lojdová, Ph.D.
Department of Education – Faculty of Education
Supplier department: Department of Education – Faculty of Education
Timetable of Seminar Groups
SZ6001/01: each even Monday 10:00–11:50 učebna 34, J. Lukas, L. Škarková
SZ6001/02: each even Wednesday 10:00–11:50 učebna 34, J. Bradová, T. Kohoutek
SZ6001/03: each even Tuesday 13:00–14:50 učebna 11, J. Krása, E. Trnová
SZ6001/04: each even Tuesday 15:00–16:50 učebna 54, J. Krása, E. Trnová
SZ6001/05: each even Wednesday 12:00–13:50 učebna 34, A. Bendová, T. Kohoutek
SZ6001/06: each even Wednesday 14:00–15:50 učebna 34, R. Pospíšil, T. Škubalová
SZ6001/07: each even Wednesday 16:00–17:50 učebna 34, R. Pospíšil, T. Škubalová
SZ6001/08: each even Wednesday 10:00–11:50 učebna 38, R. Pospíšil, K. Zvončáková
SZ6001/09: each even Tuesday 14:00–15:50 učebna 39, K. Dundálková, J. Lukas
SZ6001/10: each even Monday 12:00–13:50 učebna 38, J. Lukas, G. Šimková
SZ6001/11: each even Monday 15:00–16:50 učebna 42, M. Fico, T. Hrušková
SZ6001/12: each even Monday 17:00–18:50 učebna 41, M. Fico, T. Hrušková
SZ6001/13: each even Tuesday 16:00–17:50 učebna 39, T. Mariánek, A. Švestková
SZ6001/14: each even Tuesday 18:00–19:50 učebna 38, T. Mariánek, A. Švestková
SZ6001/15: each even Wednesday 12:00–13:50 učebna 39, K. Dundálková, K. Jonášová
SZ6001/16: each odd Monday 10:00–11:50 učebna 34, except Mon 24. 10., J. Lukas, L. Škarková
SZ6001/17: each odd Wednesday 10:00–11:50 učebna 34, except Wed 26. 10., J. Bradová, T. Kohoutek
SZ6001/18: each odd Tuesday 13:00–14:50 učebna 11, except Tue 25. 10., J. Krása, E. Trnová
SZ6001/19: each odd Tuesday 15:00–16:50 učebna 54, except Tue 25. 10., J. Krása, E. Trnová
SZ6001/20: each odd Wednesday 12:00–13:50 učebna 34, except Wed 26. 10., A. Bendová, T. Kohoutek
SZ6001/21: each odd Wednesday 14:00–15:50 učebna 34, except Wed 26. 10., R. Pospíšil, T. Škubalová
SZ6001/22: each odd Wednesday 16:00–17:50 učebna 34, except Wed 26. 10., R. Pospíšil, T. Škubalová
SZ6001/23: each odd Wednesday 10:00–11:50 učebna 38, except Wed 26. 10., R. Pospíšil, K. Zvončáková
SZ6001/24: each odd Tuesday 14:00–15:50 učebna 39, except Tue 25. 10., K. Dundálková, J. Lukas
SZ6001/25: each odd Monday 12:00–13:50 učebna 38, except Mon 24. 10., J. Lukas, G. Šimková
SZ6001/26: each odd Monday 15:00–16:50 učebna 42, except Mon 24. 10., M. Fico, T. Hrušková
SZ6001/27: each odd Monday 17:00–18:50 učebna 41, except Mon 24. 10., M. Fico, T. Hrušková
SZ6001/28: each odd Tuesday 16:00–17:50 učebna 39, except Tue 25. 10., T. Mariánek, A. Švestková
SZ6001/29: each odd Tuesday 18:00–19:50 učebna 38, except Tue 25. 10., T. Mariánek, A. Švestková
SZ6001/30: each odd Wednesday 12:00–13:50 učebna 39, except Wed 26. 10., K. Dundálková, K. Jonášová
Prerequisites (in Czech)
! NOWANY ( SZ6601 Introduction to Education and Psychology (Seminar) )
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
The capacity limit for the course is 790 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 605/790, only registered: 0/790, only registered with preference (fields directly associated with the programme): 0/790
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Course objectives
The course is supposed to:
  • provide students with orientation in entering the practical issue of teaching and assistant professions.
  • As a follow-up of Introduction to education and psychology course, the goal is:
  • to broaden some of the topics, which are relevant for teachers and teacher assistants.

  • The course encourages complex understanding to problems from the point of view of education and psychology, supported by completing specific tasks. Directed discussion based on set reading (homework) will be carried out in seminars. Some diagnostic tools will be used in homework, students will try them out on themselves. Results of those methods may be used by students in their portfolios.

    Learning outcomes
  • Student learns about self-reflexion, reflexion of his/her activity in educational process, needs of the pupils and educational process.
  • Student understands the term of self-reflexion and the meaning of self-reflexion in teaching profession and assistant of teacher profession.
  • Student can search for educational and psychological publications and understands them.
  • Student can write a short professional text, can cite according to the APA citation norm.
  • Student can define education and psychology and can think critically about application of educational and psychological findings in teaching profession or teacher assistant profession.
  • Syllabus
    • 1.-2. Introduction, expectations and needs of the students, motivational video, discussion on the video.
    • 3.-4. The processes of upbringing and education: characteristics, meanings, personal experience. Temperament and education – formulation of recommendations for teachers based on temperament test results and on personal experience.
    • 5.-6. Usability of findings of education and psychology in teaching and assistant professions – examples. Current topics of teaching professions (e.g. the standard of a teacher or who is a good teacher?).
    • 7.-8. The teacher – his profession, identity and development. Confrontation with research message. Self-reflexion of a teacher (a student teacher) – reflexion of educational process and own role in it.
    • 9.-10. Creation of professional portfolio of a teacher student (a teacher assistant, a teacher).
    • 11.-12. Education as a science – interactive work with research text. Psychology as a science – comparison of popular text and professional text. Professional text attributes.
    Literature
      required literature
    • PRŮCHA, Jan. Moderní pedagogika. 4., aktualizované a doplně. Praha: Portál, 2009, 481 stran. ISBN 9788073675035. info
    • VALIŠOVÁ, Alena and Hana KASÍKOVÁ. Pedagogika pro učitele. 2007. ISBN 978-80-247-1734-0. info
    • PLHÁKOVÁ, Alena. Učebnice obecné psychologie. Vyd. 1. Praha: Academia, 2004, 472 s. ISBN 9788020014993. info
    • VÁGNEROVÁ, Marie. Základy psychologie. Vydání první. Praha: Univerzita Karlova v Praze, nakladatelství Karolinum, 2004, 356 stran. ISBN 9788024608419. info
      recommended literature
    • Úvod do pedagogiky
    • ZIMBARDO, Philip G. Moc a zlo : sociálně psychologický pohled na svět. Edited by Jiří Fiala - Martina Klicperová-Baker. Praha: Moraviapress, 2005, 199 s. ISBN 8086181804. info
    • ATKINSON, Rita L. Hilgard's introduction to psychology. Edited by Carolyn D. Smith. 13th ed. Fort Worth: Harcourt College, 2000, xxiii, 768. ISBN 015508044X. info
    • PRŮCHA, Jan. Přehled pedagogiky : úvod do studia oboru. Vyd. 1. Praha: Portál, 2000, 269 s. ISBN 8071783994. info
    • JŮVA, Vladimír and Vladimír JŮVA. Úvod do pedagogiky. 3. dopl. vyd. Brno: Paido, 1997, 108 s. ISBN 80-85931-39-7. info
    Teaching methods
  • class discussion
  • groupwork
  • homework
  • Assessment methods
    Fulfilling requirements:
  • min. 70% active attendance in the seminars
  • presentation of chosen topic
  • submission of semester paper (topics: 1. How do I imagine a good teacher; 2. Critical assessment of a professional and a popular text).
  • Language of instruction
    Czech
    Further Comments
    Study Materials
    Listed among pre-requisites of other courses
    The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2016, Autumn 2017, Autumn 2018, Autumn 2019, autumn 2020, Autumn 2021, Autumn 2023.
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