Content
- Lectures: 5 hours
- Other: 80 hours
- Independent work: 95 hours
Subject carrier
Description
1. Characteristics of middle school children
a. Children with special needs
2. Learning specifics of middle school children
a. Talented children
b. Children with special needs
3. Increasing motivation
a. Approaches for improving motivation
b. Importance of motivation for learning
c. Teachers influence on motivation (importance of self-esteem, expectations and labeling)
4. Social relations in a school group of pupils
a. Importance for learning and teaching
b. Class-group climate and regulating behavior
5. Assessment of learning outcomes
6. Knowledge transfer from theory to practice
a. Assessment of initial knowledge
b. Teaching analysis
c. Critically observing the mentor and teaching dynamics
d. Team work
7. School documentation
8. Communication between teachers and parents
9. Use of academic knowledge and skills in a practical environment (gathering relevant literature, collecting and analyzing data, interpreting data and providing feedback) in the manner of valid scientific research methods
