Course: Continuous Pedagogical Practice and Creation of a Professional Portfolio

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Course title Continuous Pedagogical Practice and Creation of a Professional Portfolio
Course code USP/PK1PO
Organizational form of instruction E-learning + Consultation
Level of course Master
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter
Number of ECTS credits 3
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)
  • Horníčková Beata, PhDr. Ph.D.
Course content
The subject is divided into two main areas: 1. Area of professional development of teachers - Professional development of the teacher and its determinants. - Changes in the concept of the teaching profession. - Approaches to supporting teacher professional development processes. - Theoretical foundations of professional, student and children's portfolios. - Possibilities of using a teacher's professional portfolio in a kindergarten environment. - Introducing the teacher's portfolio into the practice of kindergartens. Tool validation process. - The structure of the teacher's professional portfolio. - Self-reflection in the teacher's professional portfolio. - System of self-evaluation and evaluation of schools. 2. Area of didactic work with portfolio - Designing the educational process. - Organizing the educational process. - Evaluation of the educational process. - Documenting educational efforts. - Introducing the child's portfolio into the practice of kindergartens. Tool validation process.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Observation, Self-reflection, Dealing with situational issues - learning in situations, Educational trip
  • Home preparation for classes - 30 hours per semester
  • Preparation for course credit - 30 hours per semester
  • Term paper - 30 hours per semester
prerequisite
Knowledge
not specified
not specified
learning outcomes
to describe the types of portfolios that are used in the kindergarten environment
to describe the types of portfolios that are used in the kindergarten environment
to characterize the principles of teacher professional development
to characterize the principles of teacher professional development
to list the determinants that influence the professional development of a teacher
to list the determinants that influence the professional development of a teacher
to describe the ways of implementing the teacher's portfolio in the practice of kindergartens
to describe the ways of implementing the teacher's portfolio in the practice of kindergartens
to search for professional texts, databases and magazines dealing with the issue of teacher professional development and portfolio work
to search for professional texts, databases and magazines dealing with the issue of teacher professional development and portfolio work
Skills
to design the structure of one's own professional portfolio
to design the structure of one's own professional portfolio
to choose appropriate methods of professional portfolio evaluation
to choose appropriate methods of professional portfolio evaluation
to create a plan for working with professional portfolio
to create a plan for working with professional portfolio
to compare the selected professional portfolios of teachers
to compare the selected professional portfolios of teachers
to use appropriate procedures for the design, implementation and evaluation of children's portfolios
to use appropriate procedures for the design, implementation and evaluation of children's portfolios
teaching methods
Knowledge
E-learning
E-learning
Text analysis
Text analysis
Individual work of students
Individual work of students
Skills
E-learning
E-learning
Individual work of students
Individual work of students
Self-reflection
Self-reflection
Recommended literature
  • Campbell, D. M., Melenyzer, B. J., Nettles, D. H., & Wyman, R. M. How to develop a professional portfolio: a manual for teachers (Sixth edition). Boston: Pearson., 2017.
  • Lukášová, H., & Svatoš, T., & Majerčíková, J. Studentské portfolio jako výzkumný prostředek poznání cesty k učitelství. Zlín: FHS UTB, 2014.
  • Tomková, A. Portfolio v perspektivě reflektivně pojatého vzdělávání učitelů.. Praha: Univerzita Karlova., 2018.
  • Trávníčková, P., & Petrů Puhrová, B. Professional Portfolio of the Preschool Teacher: What Is the Real Content? Advances In Human Factors In Training, Education, And Learning Sciences, 156-162. 2020.
  • Trávníčková, P. Portfolios within the preschool environment. Journal of Language and Cultural Education. 8(3), 89-98. 2020.
  • Václavík, A. Prezentačně-hodnotící předmětové portfolio v 7. ročníku ZŠ: případová studie. Brno: Masarykova univerzita. 2013.


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