Course: Seminar to Basics of German Didactics

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Course title Seminar to Basics of German Didactics
Course code KGER/KSD
Organizational form of instruction Seminary
Level of course Bachelor
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)
  • Lachout Martin, doc. PhDr. MBA, Ph.D.
  • Frydrychová Andrea, Mgr.
Course content
1. Didactics of foreign languages as a an academic discipline 2. Basic disciplines of didactics of foreign languages 3. German language teaching in the Czech Republic 4. Methodical concepts of foreign language teaching 1: traditional methods 5. Methodical concepts of foreign language teaching 2: alternative methods 6. The importance of Jan Amos Comenius for the didactics of foreign languages 7. Theories and hypotheses of mother tongue acquisition 8. Theories and hypotheses of foreign language learning 9. Objectives of foreign language teaching (German) at primary and secondary school in the Czech Republic 10. Forms of foreign language teaching (German) at primary and secondary school 11. Pedagogical and other documents in didactics of foreign languages: FEP for elementary, middle and high schools, Common European Framework of Reference for languages 12. Language portfolio, language curriculum. 13. Mediation of language (language means) and skills (speech skills) introduction - basic scheme. 14. Test

Learning activities and teaching methods
unspecified, unspecified, unspecified, unspecified
Learning outcomes
The course builds on the lectures in Basics of German Didactics. In the course, students will practically apply the knowledge from the lectures.
The student - is familiar with basic didactic categories, - masters basic lingvodidactic terminology, - can combine knowledge of general didactics and subject didactics, - knows the valid curricular documents.
Prerequisites
KGER/KSD - Basics of German Didactics
KGER/KZD

Assessment methods and criteria
unspecified
To receive credit - Active participation in seminars - Completion of all assignments - Final paper
Recommended literature
  • Bausch, K.-R./Christ, H./Hüllen, W./Krumm, H.-J. (Hrsg.). Handbuch Fremdsprachenunterricht. Tübingen, 2001.
  • Burwitz-Melzer, E./Mehlhorn, G./Riemer, C./Bausch, K.-R./Krumm, H.-J. Handbuch Fremdsprachenunterricht. 6., völlig überarbeitete und erweiterte Auflage. Tübingen, 2016.
  • Čermák, F. Jazyk a jazykověda. Praha, 2001.
  • Heyd, G. Deutsch lehren, Grundwissen für den DaF-Unterricht. Frankfurt/M., 1991.
  • Choděra, R. a kol. Didaktika cizích jazyků: úvod do vědního oboru. Praha, 2006.
  • Lachout, M. Kde bydlí řeč. Jazyk a myšlení ? osvojování, modely praxe. Praha, 2013.


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