Course: Classroom Management in School Geography

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Course title Classroom Management in School Geography
Course code KGE/VGVN
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Lesson
Level of course Master
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter
Number of ECTS credits 5
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)
  • Jonášová Čižíková Sabina, Mgr.
  • Adamec Martin, Mgr.
  • Vávra Jaroslav, RNDr. Ph.D.
  • Bendl Tomáš, RNDr.
  • Rubáš Dominik, RNDr.
Course content
Topics of lectures 1. Introduction to the management of geographical teaching and learning 2. Generalization in geography and in geographical education 3. Taxonomy in geographical education 4. Thinking in geographical education 5. Analytical thinking in geographical education. Double blade of scissors 6. Triads in geographical education 7. Four cornerstones in geographical education 8. Five themes of geography 9. Quality of geographical education 10. Spiral arrange in the geographical curriculum 11. Geographical cramming and geographical thinking 12. The concept of place in geographical education

Learning activities and teaching methods
unspecified
Learning outcomes
An introductory subject to the didactics of geography. The history and present of teaching and learning geography in the Czech Republic, in Europe and in the world are presentd to the student, with the basics of subject didactics. In the exercises/practising he/she is acquainted with the basics of the teacher´s work in the classroom. These geographical skills are practiced in selected thematic geography units.

Prerequisites
unspecified

Assessment methods and criteria
unspecified
Recommended literature
  • Gersmehl, Ph. Teaching Geography. New York, 2005. ISBN 1-59385-154-5.
  • Gersmehl, Ph. Themes and Counterpoints in Geographical Education. Themes and Counterpoints in Geographical Education. 1992.
  • Haversath, J.-B. et al. Geographiedidaktik. Theiorie - Themen - Forshung. Braunschweig, 2012. ISBN 978-3-14-160359-0.
  • Kalhous, Z.; Obst. O. a kol. Školní didaktika.
  • Rinschede, G. Geographiedidaktik. 2.. Ferdinand Schöningh München., 2005. ISBN 3-8552-2324-8.
  • Vávra, J. Didaktika geografie I: od vzdělávacího programu k vyučovací hodině v zeměpisu na ZŠ, na příkladu tématu Světový oceán.. Liberec, 2006. ISBN 80-7372-083-3.
  • Vávra, J. Příprava učitelů na nové pojetí výuky zeměpisu.. In: J. Novotová (ed.): Evropská dimenze v přípravě učitelů na Fakultě pedagogické Technické univerzity v Liberci. Technická univerzita v Liberci, 2004. ISBN 80-7083-902-3.


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