Course Details

Pedagogy for Engineers

Academic Year 2023/24

CZ54 course is part of 2 study plans

N-P-C-GK / GD Summer Semester 2nd year

N-P-C-GK / GD Summer Semester 2nd year

Pedagogy for engineers, common didactics, specialised didactics and didactics of specialised subjects, curriculum, key kompetences, frame educational programme, interaction and communication in educational reality, teaching methods, activating teaching methods, teaching purposes, didactic principles, organization forms of teaching process, didactic aids, teacher's preparation for teaching, pedagogic diagnosis, didactic tests, analysis and creating of textbooks, research in educational sciences, management in schools.

Course Guarantor

Institute

Objective

Orientation in theoretic pedagogic and didactic terminology, processes and paradigms used for engineers who want to be in resort of education. This course meets with foundations of teacher´s profession. It is suitable for students who think about teacher´s job in future or who want to teach in specialised secondary school externally.

Knowledge

Knowledge didactic principles in education of specialised subjects. Theoretic view to realization of teaching process in specialised engineering subjects at secondary schools.

Syllabus

1. Introduction to pedagogy for engineers and its relation to specialised didactics. Connections with the other sciences.
2. General and specialised didactics, didactics of specialised subjects. History of pedagogy.
3. The curriculum and its importance for pedagogy. The modern curriculum and its implementation in teaching praxis.
4. Teaching process and its fundamental nature. Didactic principles and rules. Selection and structuring of subject matter.
5. Lesson type and structures. Phases of teaching. Types of teaching. Didactical models.
6. Teaching methods - summary and classification. Activating teaching methods.
7. Didactic aids. Organizational forms of teaching. Overview and classification. Description of chosen forms and aids.
8. The education aims. The preparation of a teacher for teaching. Administration in the education system, school management.
9. Pedagogical diagnostics, pedagogical evaluation and the creation of didactic tests.
10. Literature with a didactic function. Educational texts, their analysis, creation, rating, optimisation.
11. The personality of an educator of the special subjects and the theory of the teaching profession. Professiogram of a teacher of specialised subjects.
12. Anthropogenic members of education. Traditional and alternative systems of teaching.
13. Specifics and peculiarities of the teaching process in specialised subjects.

Prerequisites

Common orientation in pedagogy and didactics for enginneers, communication ability in educational reality and in public places, managing of fever, recognising of some teaching methods from teachers, description of main didactic principles, knowledge of basic organizational forms of teaching, ability to preparation for public performance, ability to create elemental research in education reality and their processing, trying to meet to educational reality.

Language of instruction

Czech

Credits

2 credits

Semester

summer

Forms and criteria of assessment

course-unit credit

Specification of controlled instruction, the form of instruction, and the form of compensation of the absences

Extent and forms are specified by guarantor’s regulation updated for every academic year.

Offered to foreign students

Not to offer

Course on BUT site

Lecture

13 weeks, 2 hours/week, elective

Syllabus

1. Introduction to pedagogy for engineers and its relation to specialised didactics. Connections with the other sciences. 2. General and specialised didactics, didactics of specialised subjects. History of pedagogy. 3. The curriculum and its importance for pedagogy. The modern curriculum and its implementation in teaching praxis. 4. Teaching process and its fundamental nature. Didactic principles and rules. Selection and structuring of subject matter. 5. Lesson type and structures. Phases of teaching. Types of teaching. Didactical models. 6. Teaching methods - summary and classification. Activating teaching methods. 7. Didactic aids. Organizational forms of teaching. Overview and classification. Description of chosen forms and aids. 8. The education aims. The preparation of a teacher for teaching. Administration in the education system, school management. 9. Pedagogical diagnostics, pedagogical evaluation and the creation of didactic tests. 10. Literature with a didactic function. Educational texts, their analysis, creation, rating, optimisation. 11. The personality of an educator of the special subjects and the theory of the teaching profession. Professiogram of a teacher of specialised subjects. 12. Anthropogenic members of education. Traditional and alternative systems of teaching. 13. Specifics and peculiarities of the teaching process in specialised subjects.