SZ6032 Practice Teaching Assistant

Faculty of Education
Spring 2025
Extent and Intensity
0/0/0. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Taught in person.
Teacher(s)
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: Zuzana Dvořáková
Supplier department: Department of Social Education – Faculty of Education
Prerequisites (in Czech)
SOUHLAS
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
During the whole semester (60 hours in total incl. preparation), the students carry out teaching practice, which entails individual tutoring of elementary school pupils 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). The purpose is to apply the gained knowledge and skills in practice.
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
  • • 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 the e-learning course.
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.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course is taught each semester.
Note related to how often the course is taught: individuální.
Information on the extent and intensity of the course: 60 hodin.
Listed among pre-requisites of other courses
Teacher's information
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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