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Course code USP/M4MMU
Organizational form of instruction Seminar
Level of course Master
Year of study 2
Semester Summer
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)
  • Pavelková Marie, Mgr. Ph.D.
Course content
1. Problem solving methods focusing on the addition operation. 2. Problem solving methods focusing on subtraction. 3. Problem solving methods focusing on the multiplication operation. 4. Problem solving methods focusing on the division operation. 5. Problem solving methods focusing on equations. 6. Methods for solving non-traditional application problems. 7. Methods for solving word problems in the context of real situations. 8. Methods for solving word problems on logical thinking. 9. Methods for solving problems focusing on combinatorial thinking. 10. Methods for solving problems focusing on plane geometry. 11. Methods for solving problems focusing on spatial geometry. 12. Methods for solving problems focusing on mathematical literacy. 13. Methods for solving problems focusing on financial literacy. 14. Methods of solving problems with a focus on statistical literacy.

Learning activities and teaching methods
  • Term paper - 10 hours per semester
  • Home preparation for classes - 22 hours per semester
  • Participation in classes - 28 hours per semester
prerequisite
Knowledge
describe basic methods for solving mathematical problems
describe basic methods for solving mathematical problems
explain the mathematization of non-mathematical problems
explain the mathematization of non-mathematical problems
summarize the principles of solving mathematical problems
summarize the principles of solving mathematical problems
explain the difference between a convergent and divergent problem and the method of solving it
explain the difference between a convergent and divergent problem and the method of solving it
present the mathematical procedures of individual methods for solving mathematical problems
present the mathematical procedures of individual methods for solving mathematical problems
Skills
justify the choice of mathematical methods and argue their effectiveness for the learning task being solved
justify the choice of mathematical methods and argue their effectiveness for the learning task being solved
connect specific possible solutions for individual types of mathematical learning tasks
connect specific possible solutions for individual types of mathematical learning tasks
plan alternative possible solutions for non-routine learning tasks
plan alternative possible solutions for non-routine learning tasks
search for connections between selected solution methods
search for connections between selected solution methods
critically evaluate the age-appropriateness of the solution methods used in connection with the graded task
critically evaluate the age-appropriateness of the solution methods used in connection with the graded task
learning outcomes
Knowledge
The student knows: basic methods for solving mathematical problems, mathematization of non-mathematical problems, individual principles for solving mathematical problems, the difference between a convergent and divergent problem and the method of solving it, mathematical procedures of individual methods for solving mathematical problems.
The student knows: basic methods for solving mathematical problems, mathematization of non-mathematical problems, individual principles for solving mathematical problems, the difference between a convergent and divergent problem and the method of solving it, mathematical procedures of individual methods for solving mathematical problems.
Skills
The student is able to: analyze individual mathematical learning tasks and solve them using multiple mathematical methods, implement specific possible solutions for individual types of mathematical learning tasks, apply the methods used to above-standard application tasks, compare the effectiveness of individual methods for solving mathematical tasks.
The student is able to: analyze individual mathematical learning tasks and solve them using multiple mathematical methods, implement specific possible solutions for individual types of mathematical learning tasks, apply the methods used to above-standard application tasks, compare the effectiveness of individual methods for solving mathematical tasks.
teaching methods
Knowledge
Simple experiments
Simple experiments
Skills
Activating (Simulation, games, dramatization)
Activating (Simulation, games, dramatization)
assessment methods
Knowledge
Analysis of seminar paper
Analysis of seminar paper
Analysis of educational material
Analysis of educational material
Recommended literature
  • Coufalová, J. Matematika s didaktikou pro 1. ročník učitelství 1. stupně ZŠ. Západočeská univerzita v Plzni, 2016.
  • Kuřina, F., & Hejný M. Dítě, škola a matematika. Konstruktivistické přístupy k vyučování; druhé aktualizované vydání. Portál, 2015.
  • Novotná J. Analýza řešení slovních úloh. Praha: Univerzita Karlova. 2000.
  • Panáčová, J., & Beránek, J. Základy elementární matematiky s didaktikou pro učitelství 1. stupně ZŠ. Brno: Masarykova univerzita. 2020.
  • Quintero H. A., & Rosario H. Math Makes Sense! A Constructivist Approach to the Teaching and Learning of Mathematics.. London: Imperial College Press., 2016.


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