Course: Compendium: Geographical Education

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Course title Compendium: Geographical Education
Course code KGE/UDGN
Organizational form of instruction Lecture
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter and summer
Number of ECTS credits 3
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements Course does not contain work placement
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Vávra Jaroslav, RNDr. Ph.D.
  • Rubáš Dominik, RNDr.
  • Bendl Tomáš, RNDr.
Course content
Topics: 1.Introduction to geographical education, 2. History of geographical education in the world (Germany, USA, Great Britain and others) 3. History of geographical education in territory of the Czech Republic 4. Geographical curriculum in selected countries of the world 5. Geographical curriculum in the Czech Republic 6. Cramming geographical facts and geographical thinking 7. Philosophical and psychological approaches in geographical education 8. Place, space and spatial thinking 9. Place, region and geographical topics 10. Geographical textbooks 11. The first standup as a teacher in the teaching geography

Learning activities and teaching methods
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Learning outcomes
The student gains the first insight into the issues of teaching and learning of geography, which will be further developed in the follow-up Master's level. He/She gets a first idea of preparation and teaching in a geography lesson.

Prerequisites
unspecified

Assessment methods and criteria
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Attendance at lectures is required. The student demonstrates knowledge in a written test, an exam. The required minimum success rate is 70%.
Recommended literature
  • Vávra, Jaroslav. Didaktika geografie : od vzdělávacího programu k vyučovací hodině v zeměpisu na ZŠ, na příkladu tématu Světový oceán. Sv. 1 . univerzitní knihovna. Liberec, 2006. ISBN 80-7372-083-3 .
  • Výzkumný ústav pedagogický v Praze. RVP ZV (portál rvp.cz). rvp.cz. Praha.


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