Course: Literature for Children

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Course title Literature for Children
Course code USP/UK6LI
Organizational form of instruction Tutorial + E-learning
Level of course Bachelor
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)
  • Klimecká Eva, Mgr. Ph.D.
Course content
- Genre structures of children's literature and possibilities of their recognition by preschool children. - Genre structures of children's literature: fairy tale and fairy tale. - Genre structures of children's literature: fables and legends and possibilities of their adaptation for preschool children. - Genre structures of children's literature: poetry for children. - Genre structures of children's literature: comics. - The importance of illustration in children's literature. - Triviality and kitsch in children's literature. - Nonsense and its importance in children's literature. - Humor and puns in children's literature. - Encouraging environment in nursery school for the development of reading literacy.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Lecturing, Monologic (Exposition, lecture, briefing), Dialogic (Discussion, conversation, brainstorming), Methods for working with texts (Textbook, book), Activating (Simulation, games, dramatization), Practice exercises, Text analysis, Analysis of a work of art, Experience (self-experience)
  • Participation in classes - 5 hours per semester
  • Preparation for course credit - 25 hours per semester
  • Term paper - 30 hours per semester
prerequisite
Knowledge
Not specified.
Not specified.
learning outcomes
popsat žánrové struktury dětské literatury
popsat žánrové struktury dětské literatury
basic genres of children's literature
basic genres of children's literature
meaning of illustration in children's literature
meaning of illustration in children's literature
possibilities of a stimulating environment in kindergarten
possibilities of a stimulating environment in kindergarten
key authors and works of children's literature
key authors and works of children's literature
analyze the features of children's literature and identify literary kitsch
analyze the features of children's literature and identify literary kitsch
Skills
interpret texts of typical genres for children of preschool age
interpret texts of typical genres for children of preschool age
interpret texts of typical genres for children of preschool age
interpret texts of typical genres for children of preschool age
determine the signs of inappropriate literature for children of preschool age
determine the signs of inappropriate literature for children of preschool age
to propose a list of recommended literature for kindergarten libraries
to propose a list of recommended literature for kindergarten libraries
propose activities for selected literature texts for preschool children
propose activities for selected literature texts for preschool children
teaching methods
Knowledge
Analysis of a work of art
Analysis of a work of art
Text analysis
Text analysis
Practice exercises
Practice exercises
Experience (self-experience)
Experience (self-experience)
Lecturing
Lecturing
Monologic (Exposition, lecture, briefing)
Monologic (Exposition, lecture, briefing)
Activating (Simulation, games, dramatization)
Activating (Simulation, games, dramatization)
Methods for working with texts (Textbook, book)
Methods for working with texts (Textbook, book)
Dialogic (Discussion, conversation, brainstorming)
Dialogic (Discussion, conversation, brainstorming)
assessment methods
Analysis of the student's language performance
Analysis of the student's language performance
Analysis of creative works (Music, visual arts, literature)
Analysis of creative works (Music, visual arts, literature)
Analysis of seminar paper
Analysis of the student's performance
Analysis of the student's portfolio
Analysis of the student's portfolio
Analysis of seminar paper
Analysis of the student's performance
Recommended literature
  • Alchazidu, A. Slovník autorů literatury pro děti a mládež. Praha: Libri, 2007.
  • Bubeníčková, P. O smyslu nesmyslu: nonsens a česká pohádka. Liberec: Bor, 2016.
  • Čeňková, J. Vývoj literatury pro děti a mládež a její žánrové struktury: adaptace mýtů, pohádek a pověstí, autorská pohádka, poezie, próza a komiks pro děti a mládež. Praha: Portál, 2006.
  • Doláková, S. Umíte to s pohádkou?: práce s příběhy v MŠ a ZŠ. Praha: Portál, 2015.
  • Gebhartová, V. Jak a co číst dětem v MŠ: komentovaný výběr literárních textů na základě RVP PV. Praha: Portál, 2011.
  • Hutařová, I., & Hanzová, M. Současní čeští spisovatelé knih pro děti a mládež. Praha: Ústav pro informace ve vzdělávání - Divize nakladatelství Tauris, 2003.


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