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Use of experiential pedagogy to mediate visual impairment to intact children
Balíková, Marie ; Šumníková, Pavlína (advisor) ; Kadrnožková, Monika (referee)
The Bachelor thesis deals with the possibility of using experiential pedagogy programs to mediate visual impairment to intact children in the basic elementary school. The thesis describes the issue of visual impairment, its classification and functional impacts, and the system of education of individuals with visual impairment in the Czech Republic. The paper further focuses on a detailed definition of the term experiential pedagogy, defines the concept of inclusive education and seeks an answer to the question of why to introduce intact pupils to the issue of (visual) impairment. The research to this paper focused on monitoring how the perception of visual impairment by intact pupils at the elementary school changed after being exposed to an experiential pedagogy program, which focused on the issue of visual impairment. In order to achieve the research goal, a method of a qualitative interview was used for collecting the data and the open coding method was used in the subsequent analysis. Research monitored several partial areas of perception of visual impairment (the area of emotions, the area of knowledge and the area of having a hypothetical classmate with visual impairment). The key research issue was answered on the basis of answers to partial research questions in these areas. The research...
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Cooperation of a teacher's assistant with a teacher
ČÍŽKOVÁ, Nikola
This bachelor's thesis deals with the collaboration of a teaching assistant and a teacher. The aim is to describe the perception of collaboration from the perspective of both teachers and teaching assistants, to identify problems that arise during collaboration between teaching staff as well as to formulate the areas in which participants find the negatives and the positives of the collaboration. The theoretical part deals with the description of an inclusive school, how an inclusive school works, then the forms of coexistence in school and finally defining the roles of both actors in a heterogeneous classroom and the roles of parents. In the practical part, the experiences of each participant concerning mutual cooperation are recorded through a semi-structured interview, their perceived barriers and positive aspects are described, as well as their overall opinion on the role of the teaching assistant. The interviews show that if the rules are set to suit both actors, the collaboration is very beneficial for all and the role of the teaching assistant is perceived positively.
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Pupil with special educational needs in small class schools
HROMADOVÁ, Barbora
The thesis deals with the issue of education of pupils with special educational needs in small class schools. In the theoretical part, the concepts related to the issue are outlined, namely special educational needs, support measures and their levels, counselling system, characteristics of selected special educational needs and in the conclusion of the theoretical part attention is paid to small class schools. The basic characteristics, the history of small class schools and how it is abroad and last but not least the advantages and disadvantages of small class schools are presented. The practical part is devoted to the qualitative research conducted to describe the specifics of the approach to pupils with special educational needs in small class schools and what factors play a role in supporting these pupils. Two primary schools from the Pilsen region and one primary school from the South Bohemia region were selected for the research investigation. Observations of teaching of pupils with special educational needs were carried out in these schools. Subsequently, a semi-structured interview was conducted with three class teachers. The collected data was analysed through open coding. The research revealed that small classroom schools represent a suitable environment for pupils with special educational needs.
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Teachers' preparedness to educate children/pupils with chronic diseases in the context of inclusive education
BASTLOVÁ, Veronika
This bachelor's thesis deals with the topic of Teachers' reddines for a children/pupils suffering from a chronic disease within the inclusive education. The theoretical part of the thesis contains three chapters, the first chapter sheds light on characterization of developmental specifics of a child in preschool and younger school age. The two following chapters deal with general issues and characteristics of chronic diseases. Individual chronic diseases are highlighted, namely any allergic diseases, celiac disease, type 1 diabetes and epilepsy. The last chapter of the theoretical part is focused on the definition of inclusive education. The society's stance to the disabled in a historical context is described here, and the legislative definition of inclusive education is also mentioned. The last issue mentioned is a child with a chronic disease in the process of inclusive education. A quantitative method was used for the research part of the thesis, namelly an online questionnaire survey. The main goals of the research are to find out whether teachers are sufficiently familiar with the issues of chronic diseases, which sources do they use to get information from, and how successfully do parents bring awareness and cooperate with teacher about their child's illness.
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Towards school inclusion
Marques, Karin ; Straková, Jana (advisor) ; Lazarová, Bohumíra (referee) ; Hájková, Vanda (referee)
Towards School Inclusion Abstract Since September 2016, the so-called inclusive amendment, i.e. Decree No. 27/2016 Coll., on the education of pupils with special educational needs, has been in force in Czech schools. The multiple-case study of three schools describes the process of change in different contexts prior to 2016. Three inclusive schools were selected based on measuring the level of inclusion and their public declaration of striving for inclusion. The data research sources were narrative interviews with current and former principals of the selected schools, their deputies, some teachers, assistants, parents and/or representatives of the municipality. IPA was used to analyze the data. The inclusive school is a product of a principal's vision and their transformative leadership. The key for a successful transformation was to change not only processes and structures but mainly the culture, thus common understanding of the goals. The central concept was communication and collaboration. The respondents perceived themselves as pioneers and communities sharing the same values. Creating conditions for respecting the needs and differences of each child and gaining community trust were the necessary steps for this transformation. It was important to raise sufficient funds, to work hard and to improve...
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A child with a disorder of social and emotional development in a preschool facility.
Piazzová, Irena ; Hanyš Holemá, Irena (advisor) ; Ferklová, Alžběta (referee)
The diploma thesis is focused on the issue of successful education and communication with a child of preschool age with a disorder of social and emotional development. On the readiness of pedagogues to educate and raise disadvantaged children in this way, but also on the ability of preliminary diagnosis and subsequently the possibility of effective action in the educational and educational process. The introductory chapters deal with the theoretical starting points, which are the basis for the following research part of the thesis. The first part of this work is focused on inclusive education and related concepts. Furthermore, the legislative framework is mapped, which defines pre- school education from a legal point of view, counseling workplaces and some supporting measures related to the law. Subsequently, the healthy development of the child in the social and emotional area is outlined, as well as possible categories of disorders of social and emotional development. In more detail, the diploma thesis focuses on Asperger's syndrome, which is one of the forms of autism spectrum disorders. Next, possible symptoms of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) are pointed out. In the next chapter of the current work, the personality of the pedagogue is characterized and some prerequisites for...
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Perception of distance learning from the perspective of teachers to student with special educational needs in primary education
Sajtlová, Tereza ; Bartoňová, Miroslava (advisor) ; Komorná, Marie (referee)
The aim of the diploma thesis and research project is to find out the pitfalls and positives of distance education in realiton to pupils with special educational needs in mainstream schools from the point of view of teachers. The work responds to the period of the COVID-19 pandemic, when education was forced to introduce nationwide distance education. In the theoretical part, the work deals with pupils with special educational needs and legislation, counseling system and inclusive education belonging to them. Furthermore, the factors influencing the educational process of pupil with SEN are defined, with and emphasis on the framework educational program of basic education, support measures, teaching assistants and methods and forms of work with these pupils. The last chapter is devoted to distance education, where the elements of distance education, the conducted research and the cooperation of all actors involved in education during the pandemic are described. The empirical part, with the help of a qualitative investigation using the techniques of analysis of the studied literature and semi-structured interviews, ascertains the experiences of teachers with distance education for pupils with special educational needs. KEYWORDS pupil with special educational needs; distance teaching; distance...
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Teaching assistant theory and practice
HUŠEK, Filip
The topic of the diploma thesis is the image of the teaching assistant profession in the system of inclusive education in the Czech Republic, focusing on selected issues, overview according to available literature, surveys, etc. In the empirical part . As a result, a comprehensive picture of the teaching assistant profession will emerge at the end, which will have the ambition to serve, among other things, as a manual for the profession, able to provide a comprehensive idea and concrete answers regarding the work of a teaching assistant. The teaching assistant is currently undoubtedly an integral part of teaching. The aim of the work will be to bring a comprehensive overview of the profession to all possible future assistants, students, parents and each of the lay public with an interest in education and schooling as a whole.
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The role of the teaching assistant in distance learning
REISINGEROVÁ, Alena
The aim of this diploma thesis is to find out what functions teaching assistants facilitated during distance learning. The thesis is divided into two parts: a theoretical and a practical one. The theoretical part is based on the contemporary literature and focuses on two key concepts required for it - the teaching assistant and the distance learning. The first chapter is devoted to a subject of the teaching assistant and focuses on the historical development of this profession in the Czech republic, the teaching assistant in inclusive education, his/her prerequisites and the scope of work. The end of the first chapter is dedicated to cooperation and communication of the teaching assistant with teachers and legal representatives of pupils with special educational needs. The second chapter of the theoretical part is focused on distance learning, its historical development, specifics and e-learning. The end of this chapter and the entire theoretical part addresses the distance learning as a phenomenon of the Coronavirus period. The practical part is based on a quantitative research, which uses a method of questioning. The aim of the practical part is to identify different roles and activities of the teaching assistants during the distance learning.
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