Course: Current Issues in Educational Sciences I

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Course title Current Issues in Educational Sciences I
Course code KVV/APRO1
Organizational form of instruction Lecture
Level of course Master
Year of study 1
Semester Winter and summer
Number of ECTS credits 3
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)
  • Mühlpachr Pavel, prof. PhDr. Ph.D.
  • Hájková Lucie, Mgr.
Course content
The specifics of the education at the beginning of the 3rd millennium, characteristics, postmodern society, integration, inclusion, inclusive education, special education, multicultural education, quality of life, lifelong learning, the andragogical thinking, older as a target group of pedagogy.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Dialogic (discussion, interview, brainstorming), Methods of individual activities
Learning outcomes
The objective of the course is to introduce to the students current problems of pedagogical theory and practice.
The students will be able to distinguish various concepts of pedagogical thinking in the 20th century. They will understand the problems of social and pedagogical integration of physically handicapped as well as socially handicapped pupils and they will participate actively in projects.
Prerequisites
unspecified

Assessment methods and criteria
Written examination, Work-related product analysis

Active participation in seminars, obligatory presence at excursions. Portfolio with student's own explorational activities and study and notes from excursions. Writing a paper on a chosen topic and its presentation.
Recommended literature
  • BERTRAND ,Y. Soudobé teorie vzdělávání.. Praha Portál, 2002.
  • MORAVCOVÁ,I.; SYCHROVÁ, A.; MYSLIVEC, J.; RÝDL, K. Člověk,výchova,školství,společnost.. Pardubice, 2007.
  • RÝDL, K. Inovace školských systémů.. Praha, 2003.


Study plans that include the course
Faculty Study plan (Version) Category of Branch/Specialization Recommended year of study Recommended semester
Faculty: Faculty of Arts and Philosophy Study plan (Version): English Language Teacher Education (2013) Category: Pedagogy, teacher training and social care 1 Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: Winter
Faculty: Faculty of Arts and Philosophy Study plan (Version): English Language Teacher Education (2013) Category: Pedagogy, teacher training and social care 1 Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: Winter
Faculty: Faculty of Arts and Philosophy Study plan (Version): Resocialization Pedagogy (2013) Category: Pedagogy, teacher training and social care 1 Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: Winter