Educational Psychology for Teachers (LSPA_195)
About Study Course
Objective
To master main theoretical matters of education psychology linking the theory with teacher’s practical activity in the education institution.
Prerequisites
Study courses mastered: Teacher’s Professional Skills, Social-Emotional Learning, Teaching and Learning in the Context of Diversity, General and Physical Activity Biochemistry, Foundations and Methodology of Volleyball, Foundations and Methodology of Gymnastics, History of Sport or Philosophy of Sport.
Learning outcomes
1. Analyses, formulates, explains, recognises, describes, displays, compares the specificities of cognitive development of children, adolescents, young people and their relationships in terms of classical findings.
2. Categorises motives in the context of a child’s psychosocial development.
3. Understands the formal and informal system of relations in small groups.
4. Compares and critically evaluates classical theory findings with contemporary research in developmental psychology.
5. Demonstrates the skill of analysing the study process and the professional and personal aspects of the teacher’s personality.
6. Able to use the toolkit for diagnosing conflict situations and methods for solving them.
7. Analyses events, describes the behaviour of pupils or groups.
8. Assesses the individual development and learning needs of students, their cognitive, social and emotional competences and their potential interactions in the pedagogical process.
9. Assesses the learning and communication difficulties of children in the context of behavioural, cognitive and socio-cognitive aspects and makes proposals to address them.
Study course planning
| Study programme | Study semester | Program level | Study course category | Lecturers | Schedule |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health, physical activity and security (sports and health teacher), VMS | 2 | Bachelor’s | Required | ||
| Health, physical activity and security (sports and health teacher), VMSN | 2 | Bachelor’s | Required | ||
| Health, physical activity and security (sports and health teacher), VMSNz | 3 | Bachelor’s | Required | ||
| Health, physical activity and security (sports, health and national defense teacher), VASN | 2 | Bachelor’s | Required | ||
| Health, physical activity and security (sports, health and national defense teacher), VAS | 2 | Bachelor’s | Required | ||
| Health, physical activity and security (sports, health and national defense teacher), VASNz | 3 | Bachelor’s | Required |
