Course: Leisure Time Education

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Course title Leisure Time Education
Course code USP/S0PVC
Organizational form of instruction Lesson
Level of course Master
Year of study not specified
Semester Summer
Number of ECTS credits 2
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course unspecified
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Jirásková Miroslava, Mgr. Ph.D.
Course content
Leisure time education. Historical development of the understanding of leisure time activities, games, toys. Education in free time, its characteristics and functions. Leisure Facilities. Leisure educator. Experiential education. The issue of personality and social development in leisure time. Current research investigations aimed at the leisure of children and youth.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Monologic (Exposition, lecture, briefing), Analysis of a presentation, Individual work of students
  • Participation in classes - 28 hours per semester
  • Term paper - 22 hours per semester
  • Preparation for course credit - 10 hours per semester
prerequisite
Knowledge
not specified
not specified
work effectively with a professional text have an active experience with leisure activities and experiential programs for children and youth be willing to develop your presentation skills
work effectively with a professional text have an active experience with leisure activities and experiential programs for children and youth be willing to develop your presentation skills
define education describe the basic types of leisure activities be open to the topic of experiential pedagogy perceive the importance of play in a person's life
define education describe the basic types of leisure activities be open to the topic of experiential pedagogy perceive the importance of play in a person's life
work effectively with a professional text
work effectively with a professional text
have an active experience with leisure activities and experiential programs for children and youth
have an active experience with leisure activities and experiential programs for children and youth
be willing to develop your presentation skills
be willing to develop your presentation skills
Skills
describe the basic types of leisure activities
describe the basic types of leisure activities
be open to the topic of experiential pedagogy
be open to the topic of experiential pedagogy
perceive the importance of play in a person's life
perceive the importance of play in a person's life
learning outcomes
Knowledge
reflect on this pedagogical discipline in terms of its historical development and current trends independently process and present a selected topic from the field of free time at the level of primary education
reflect on this pedagogical discipline in terms of its historical development and current trends independently process and present a selected topic from the field of free time at the level of primary education
concepts from the field of leisure pedagogy and its reflection in the past and present
concepts from the field of leisure pedagogy and its reflection in the past and present
holistic education and experiential pedagogy
holistic education and experiential pedagogy
current research on leisure for children and young people
current research on leisure for children and young people
the range of activities and programmes in the field of leisure pedagogy
the range of activities and programmes in the field of leisure pedagogy
Skills
apply current research on children's and young people's leisure in practice
apply current research on children's and young people's leisure in practice
distinguish the similarities and differences between the professions of educator and leisure educator
distinguish the similarities and differences between the professions of educator and leisure educator
clarify the specifics of experiential pedagogy
clarify the specifics of experiential pedagogy
select and illustrate methods used in leisure pedagogy that can be easily applied in the school environment
select and illustrate methods used in leisure pedagogy that can be easily applied in the school environment
teaching methods
Knowledge
Analysis of a presentation
Monologic (Exposition, lecture, briefing)
Analysis of a presentation
Individual work of students
Individual work of students
Monologic (Exposition, lecture, briefing)
assessment methods
Analysis of a presentation given by the student
Analysis of a presentation given by the student
Recommended literature
  • Hanuš, Radek. Zážitkově pedagogické učení. Vyd. 1. Praha : Grada, 2009. ISBN 978-80-247-2816-2.
  • Hofbauer, B. Děti, mládež a volný čas. Praha: Portál, 2004. ISBN 80-7178-927-5.
  • Hošek, P. Evangelium lesní moudrosti - Duchovní odkaz zakladatele skautingu Ernesta Thompsona Setona. Brno, 2019. ISBN 9788073254773.
  • Janiš, Kamil. Úvod do problematiky volného času. Vyd. 1. Opava : Slezská univerzita v Opavě, Fakulta veřejných politik, Ústav pedagogických a psychologických, 2009. ISBN 978-80-7248-530-7.
  • Jirásek, I. Němec, J., Macků, R. Foglar v nás: Záhada hlav a lomu. Brno, 2021. ISBN 9788021086340.
  • Jirásek, I. Zážitková pedagogika. Praha: Portál, 2019. ISBN 9788026214854.
  • Knotová, D. Pedagogické dimenze volného času. Brno: Paido, 2011.
  • Tůma, J. Pedagogika volného času. Praha: Palestra, 2018. ISBN 9788087723432.


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