Course: Research and diagnostic methods in the school environment

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Course title Research and diagnostic methods in the school environment
Course code UPV/SK8VY
Organizational form of instruction Moodle + Seminary
Level of course Master
Year of study not specified
Semester Summer
Number of ECTS credits 5
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory-optional
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
Course content
- Introduction - individual x interactive view of school events. - Limits of questionnaire research in the school setting. From questionnaire to meaning. The use of psychosemantic methods. - Q-methodology as an opportunity to understand the preferences of the people being surveyed. - Ethnography in the school setting. The Prague group of school ethnography. What about the subjectivity of the researcher? - Projective principles and their use in diagnosis and research. - Analysis of available documents including the virtual school environment. - Principles and benefits of dynamic diagnostics. - Supportive measures as an element contributing to the creation of a pro-inclusive school environment.

Learning activities and teaching methods
  • Participation in classes - 28 hours per semester
  • Preparation for course credit - 52 hours per semester
  • Home preparation for classes - 70 hours per semester
  • Participation in classes - 10 hours per semester
  • Preparation for course credit - 70 hours per semester
  • Home preparation for classes - 70 hours per semester
learning outcomes
Knowledge
knowledge of the different approaches to data collection in the school environment
knowledge of the different approaches to data collection in the school environment
knowledge of the important theories of scientific knowledge and current scientific paradigms
knowledge of the important theories of scientific knowledge and current scientific paradigms
knowledge of the different principles of data analysis
knowledge of the different principles of data analysis
knowledge principles of dynamic diagnostics and limits of its use
knowledge principles of dynamic diagnostics and limits of its use
knowledge of the possibilities and limits of oneself as a researcher
knowledge of the possibilities and limits of oneself as a researcher
Skills
formulates the research aim and research question
formulates the research aim and research question
formulates the diagnostic question and determines the objective of the diagnostic examination
formulates the diagnostic question and determines the objective of the diagnostic examination
selects appropriate methodological procedures for data collection and analysis with respect to different objectives
selects appropriate methodological procedures for data collection and analysis with respect to different objectives
suggests an adequate research design or an adequate diagnostic procedure
suggests an adequate research design or an adequate diagnostic procedure
recognises the limits and limitations of the chosen methods
recognises the limits and limitations of the chosen methods
teaching methods
Knowledge
Monologic (Exposition, lecture, briefing)
Monologic (Exposition, lecture, briefing)
Skills
Individual work of students
Individual work of students
Practice exercises
Practice exercises
assessment methods
Knowledge
Analysis of a presentation given by the student
Analysis of a presentation given by the student
Recommended literature
  • Beach, D., Bagley, C., & Marques da Silva, S. The Wiley Handbook of Ethnography of Education. Oxford: Wiley-Blackwell, 2018.
  • Bittnerová, Dana; Doubek, David; Levínská, Markéta. Funkce kulturních modelů ve vzdělávání. Praha. 2011.
  • FEURSTEIN, Reuven. Vytváření a zvyšování kognitivní modifikovatelnosti: Feuersteinův program instrumentálního obohacení..
  • Markee, N. The handbook of classroom discourse and interaction. Chichester: John Wiley & Sons, 2015.
  • Mills, D., & Morton, M. Ethnography in Education. London: SAGE Publications, 2013.
  • Šíp, R. Denglerová, D. et al. Na cestě k inkluzivní škole. Interakce a norma. Brno MUNI Press. 2022.


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