Course: Cooperation of Kindergartens with Institutions of Preschool Education

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Course title Cooperation of Kindergartens with Institutions of Preschool Education
Course code USP/NP4SI
Organizational form of instruction Lesson + Seminary
Level of course Master
Year of study not specified
Semester Summer
Number of ECTS credits 2
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)
  • Žáková Iva, Mgr. Ph.D.
Course content
- Institutions and trends of preschool education in the Czech Republic. - Kindergartens established according to the Education Act. - Preschool facilities established according to the Trade Licensing Act. - Childcare services in a children's group. - University kindergartens in the Czech Republic. - Conditions for optimal functioning of preschool facilities. - Possibilities of cooperation between individual institutions of preschool education. - Cooperation within a preschool facility (board of a school legal entity, pedagogical board, board of parents, etc.) - Close cooperation at the level of preschool facilities - founder. - Specifics of cooperation of individual institutions of preschool education with parents of children. - Cooperation at the level of preschool facilities - primary school. - Cooperation at the level of preschool facilities - professional counseling institution. - Cooperation at the level of preschool facilities - a pediatrician. - Cooperation of preschool facilities with other institutions (ZUŠ, CVČ, DD, home for the elderly, museums, cultural and sports centers, police, faculties preparing future teachers, etc.).

Learning activities and teaching methods
Monologic (Exposition, lecture, briefing), Dialogic (Discussion, conversation, brainstorming), Analysis of a presentation, Text analysis
  • Participation in classes - 28 hours per semester
  • Term paper - 20 hours per semester
  • Home preparation for classes - 12 hours per semester
prerequisite
Knowledge
characterize the institutions and trends of preschool education in the Czech Republic
characterize the institutions and trends of preschool education in the Czech Republic
describe the preschool education system in the Czech Republic
describe the preschool education system in the Czech Republic
define basic concepts related to preschools
define basic concepts related to preschools
explain comprehensively the possibilities of cooperation between different early childhood education institutions
explain comprehensively the possibilities of cooperation between different early childhood education institutions
describe the concept of cooperation between the kindergarten and pre-school education institutions
describe the concept of cooperation between the kindergarten and pre-school education institutions
Skills
plan the concept of cooperation between the kindergarten and preschool education institutions
plan the concept of cooperation between the kindergarten and preschool education institutions
specify the cooperation of individual pre-school education institutions with parents of children
specify the cooperation of individual pre-school education institutions with parents of children
create a model of cooperation between the kindergarten and the cooperating institutions
create a model of cooperation between the kindergarten and the cooperating institutions
analyse situations concerning the cooperation between kindergarten and primary school in the transition of a child from preschool to primary education
analyse situations concerning the cooperation between kindergarten and primary school in the transition of a child from preschool to primary education
to propose possibilities for cooperation between kindergartens according to the founder
to propose possibilities for cooperation between kindergartens according to the founder
learning outcomes
Knowledge
the meaning of the importance of cooperation with preschool institutions
the meaning of the importance of cooperation with preschool institutions
kindergarten founders
kindergarten founders
determining and establishing of childrens' groups
determining and establishing of childrens' groups
forms of cooperation between kindergartens and other educational institutions
forms of cooperation between kindergartens and other educational institutions
arguments for the cooperation between kindergarten and other institutions
arguments for the cooperation between kindergarten and other institutions
Skills
know the founders of kindergartens and institutions supporting the preschool education
know the founders of kindergartens and institutions supporting the preschool education
describe the meaning of cooperation between kindergartens and other institutions
describe the meaning of cooperation between kindergartens and other institutions
argue the meaning of cooperation with the founder, primary school and other educational institutions
argue the meaning of cooperation with the founder, primary school and other educational institutions
create the plan of cooperation
create the plan of cooperation
describe the possibilities of connecting formal and informal education
describe the possibilities of connecting formal and informal education
teaching methods
Knowledge
Dialogic (Discussion, conversation, brainstorming)
Dialogic (Discussion, conversation, brainstorming)
Monologic (Exposition, lecture, briefing)
Monologic (Exposition, lecture, briefing)
Analysis of a presentation
Analysis of a presentation
Text analysis
Text analysis
assessment methods
Qualifying examination
Analysis of seminar paper
Analysis of seminar paper
Qualifying examination
Recommended literature
  • Lipnická, M. Poradenská činnost učitele v mateřské škole. Praha: Portál, 2017.
  • Majerčíková, J., & Rebendová, A. Mateřská škola ve světě univerzity. Zlín: UTB ve Zlíně, 2016.
  • Majerčíková, J., Kasáčová, B., & Kočvarová, I. Předškolní edukace a dítě: výzvy pro pedagogickou teorii a výzkum. Zlín: UTB ve Zlíně, 2015.
  • Majerčíková, J. Odklady povinné školní docházky v perspektivě učitelek mateřských škol. Orbis Scholae, 11(1), 9?30. 2017.
  • Pol, M. Škola v proměnách. Brno: MU, 2007.
  • Průcha, J., Burkovičová, R., Dopita, M., Paloncyová, J., & Syslová, Z. Předškolní dítě a svět vzdělávání. Přehled teorie, praxe a výzkumných poznatků. Wolters Kluwer ČR, as. 2016.
  • Vágnerová, M. Školní poradenská psychologie pro pedagogy. Praha: Karolinum, 2005.


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