Course: National History and Geography and New Media ? The Year 1968

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Course title National History and Geography and New Media ? The Year 1968
Course code KGER/0952
Organizational form of instruction Seminary
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter and summer
Number of ECTS credits 3
Language of instruction German
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)
  • Kvapil Jan, Mgr. Ph.D.
Course content
1. Introduction to seminar topics. 2. What does "National History and Geography" mean for cultural sciences? 3. What are Cultural Interpretation Formulas? 4. What are "New Media" - Web 2.0? 5. Testing the capabilities of "New Media" cooperative tools. 6. What does "learning" mean? The Constructivist and Connectivist Concept. 7. Work on the Interpretation Formula "1968" (group work: research on subtopics, use of cooperative tools) 8. Work on the Interpretation Formula "1968" (group work: research on subtopics, use of cooperative instruments) 9. Working on the Interpretation Formula "1968" (group work: preparation of presentation) 10. Joint presentation of results in Dresden (12 January 2018).

Learning activities and teaching methods
unspecified, unspecified, unspecified
Learning outcomes
The aim of the seminar is the theoretical deepening of local knowledge and the use of new media in foreign language teaching, including their practical verification in the form of a webinar (joint project with TU Dresden). The Webinar focuses on the processing of cultural interpretative formulas that are important for the understanding of German culture, specifically on the example of the events in 1968. The group work will use the tools of the on-line Web 2.0 platform, with the manner of working with these web tools being Reflected and evaluated from the point of view of its own learning processes at the end of the seminar.
By attending this course the student will acquire and practically deepen the theoretical knowledge in relation to new media, will get acquainted with the possibilities of webinar Web 2.0 online-platform, will deepen his knowledge and vocabulary on the subject (The year 1968) and he will also acquire basic principles of team work
Prerequisites
unspecified

Assessment methods and criteria
unspecified
Preparation of presentation, performance of the presentation.
Recommended literature


Study plans that include the course
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Faculty: Faculty of Science Study plan (Version): - (A14) Category: Philological sciences - Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: -
Faculty: Faculty of Arts Study plan (Version): German Philology in the Czech-German Intercultural Context (A12) Category: Philological sciences - Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: -
Faculty: Faculty of Education Study plan (Version): German Language and Literature (A14) Category: Philological sciences - Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: -
Faculty: Faculty of Arts Study plan (Version): Teaching German Language and Literature for Secondary School (A14) Category: Pedagogy, teacher training and social care - Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: -
Faculty: Faculty of Arts Study plan (Version): German Language and Literature (Double-Subject Combination) (A14) Category: Philological sciences - Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: -
Faculty: Faculty of Education Study plan (Version): German Language and Literature (A14) Category: Philological sciences - Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: -
Faculty: Faculty of Arts Study plan (Version): Intercultural German Studies (A14) Category: Philological sciences - Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: -
Faculty: Faculty of Education Study plan (Version): German Language and Literature (A14) Category: Philological sciences - Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: -