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How Educators of a Selected Elementary School Perceive Their Work in Respect to Their Former Ideals?
ŠINDELÁŘOVÁ, Lenka
The diploma thesis deals with the question of how different pedagogical staff (teachers, school club educators, and teaching assistants) of a selected primary school perceive and experience their work in contrast with the ideas they had about the pedagogical profession. The core of the thesis is qualitative research (interviews with eleven respondents). The introduction presents the researcher's personal view of the subject before carrying out the research. The methodology and the course of the research are described in more detail in the second chapter. Next, the research findings are presented. The following topics were identified in the respondents' narrative: the feeling of lack of preparedness, (non)sharing of materials and aids, attitudes towards parents, colleagues and pupils.
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Adaptation of children to the new environment as a stress factor in the work of teachers in nursery school
Vondrová, Terezie ; Čihánková, Ivana (advisor) ; Kaplánek, Michal (referee)
The topic of the bachelor thesis is children's adaptation to the nursery school education as a stress factor for the teachers. The thesis examines five areas which may cause stress to the teachers working with newly come children during the adaptation period and describes strategies teachers employ in order to cope with the stress. The expected stress factors are: children's problematic behavior, school management, colleague and parental pressure exacting fast and smooth adaptation process and lack of time for an appropriate care of the newly come children and for communication with their parents. The inquiry in the practical part of the thesis consists of semi-structured interviews with nursery school teachers. The data analysis tries to identify thematic patterns occurring in the respondents' statements. Keywords Adaptation, stress, stress factor, teacher, nursery school, children, coping strategies, nursery school management, colleagues, parents, problematic expressions.
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