Course: Creation of Research Project for Bachelor Thesis

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Course title Creation of Research Project for Bachelor Thesis
Course code USP/UP5MZ
Organizational form of instruction Seminar
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter
Number of ECTS credits 2
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Petrů Puhrová Barbora, PhDr. Ph.D.
Course content
- Cooperation, cooperation, relationship, partnership, participation - definition of basic terms. Importance of cooperation between nursery and primary schools - research aspects. - Polarity and diversity of kindergarten and elementary school in the institutional, curriculum and personnel. - Specifics of education, goals, content, didactic strategies, organizations in kindergartens and elementary schools. - Specifics of socialization in kindergarten and elementary school. - School management and kindergarten and primary school teachers in cooperation with each other. - The position of parents in kindergarten and elementary school The role of teachers and parents in the adaptation of children to kindergarten. - The role of teachers and parents in adapting children to compulsory education. - Possibilities, forms and ways of cooperation between kindergartens and primary schools. - Specific and non-traditional forms of cooperation between kindergartens and primary schools. - Aspects of school maturity and readiness in cooperation between kindergartens and elementary schools.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Monologic (Exposition, lecture, briefing), Dialogic (Discussion, conversation, brainstorming), Text analysis, Dealing with situational issues - learning in situations
  • Participation in classes - 20 hours per semester
  • Term paper - 25 hours per semester
  • Preparation for course credit - 15 hours per semester
prerequisite
Knowledge
Not specified.
Not specified.
learning outcomes
name basic concepts related to the relationship and cooperation between kindergarten and primary school
name basic concepts related to the relationship and cooperation between kindergarten and primary school
characterise the roles of the educational actors in the cooperation
characterise the roles of the educational actors in the cooperation
describe the polarity and diversity of nursery and primary schools in the educational, curricular and personnel context
describe the polarity and diversity of nursery and primary schools in the educational, curricular and personnel context
define forms and methods of cooperation between nursery and primary schools
define forms and methods of cooperation between nursery and primary schools
explain the process of transition of a child from kindergarten to primary school
explain the process of transition of a child from kindergarten to primary school
Skills
analyse a professional text in the field of early childhood or primary education
analyse a professional text in the field of early childhood or primary education
understand the specificities of kindergarten and primary school in the context of content, objectives, organisation and didactic strategies
understand the specificities of kindergarten and primary school in the context of content, objectives, organisation and didactic strategies
define the concepts of cooperation, partnership, relationship and participation
define the concepts of cooperation, partnership, relationship and participation
define the meaning of cooperation between kindergarten and primary school, drawing on literature and resources
define the meaning of cooperation between kindergarten and primary school, drawing on literature and resources
propose and defend a project for kindergarten and primary school collaboration
propose and defend a project for kindergarten and primary school collaboration
teaching methods
Knowledge
Dialogic (Discussion, conversation, brainstorming)
Dialogic (Discussion, conversation, brainstorming)
Text analysis
Monologic (Exposition, lecture, briefing)
Monologic (Exposition, lecture, briefing)
Dealing with situational issues - learning in situations
Text analysis
Dealing with situational issues - learning in situations
assessment methods
Preparation of a presentation
Analysis of seminar paper
Analysis of seminar paper
Preparation of a presentation
Recommended literature
  • Čapek, R. Učitel a rodič: spolupráce, třídní schůzka, komunikace.. Praha: Grada, 2013.
  • Dvořák, D. Česká základní škola: vícepřípadová studi. Praha: Karolinum, 2010.
  • Majerčíková, J., Petrů Puhrová, B., & Divošová, R. Being a good parent - Views of Czech parents of home preparation of pupils at the beginning of school attendance.. Turkish Online Journal of Educational Technology [online]. November Special Issue, 362-367., 2016.
  • Pohnětalová, Y. Vztahy školy a rodiny: případové studie. Hradec Králové: Gaudeamus., 2015.
  • Spilková, V. Proměny primárního vzdělávání v ČR.. Praha: Portál, 2005.
  • Syslová, Z., Borkovcová, I., & Průcha, J. Péče a vzdělávání dětí v raném věku: komparace české a zahraniční situace.. Praha: Wolters Kluwer ČR., 2014.
  • Syslová, Z. Proměna mateřské školy v učící se organizaci. Praha: Wolters Kluwer., 2016.


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