Course: Art education in an inclusive society

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Course title Art education in an inclusive society
Course code KVK/VVIS
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Seminary
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter
Number of ECTS credits 4
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Šedivá Vladislava, PhDr. Ph.D.
  • Heringová Jitka, Mgr. Ph.D.
Course content
1. Changes in the concept of education - integration and inclusion in contemporary schools. Changes in the relationship to people with disabilities in the history of society. Inclusive society as an ideal of humanity; 2. Terminological definition of disability and handicap. Risks of social exclusion. Prejudices, stereotypes and generalizations; 3. Theories of normality and diversity. What is normal, what is abnormal in culture? How can sociocultural norms be defined? Can diversity be a positive value in the classroom and school collective? 4. Inclusive art pedagogy. The potential of cooperative, reflective, creative and experiential approaches to education to develop all individuals without distinction; 5. Creativity as a space for difference and diversity in the classroom, school and society; 6. Art activities as stimulation of the senses, imagination and thinking; 7. Specifics of art education for the elderly; 8. Support measures for pupils with special educational needs in art education; 9. Issues of intercultural education. Intercultural dialogue as an inspiration for art education; 10. Influence of art of people with disabilities (disability art, art brut, outsider art) on the contemporary disability paradigm; 11. Inclusive visual culture. "Exclusion vs. inclusion" as a topic in visual arts - participatory art, socially engaged art, gender issues, intercultural dialogue; 12. Constraints as an inspiration for visual art; 13. Developing social and communication skills on the way to an inclusive society. Basic competences of the educator in the inclusive process.

Learning activities and teaching methods
  • Preparation for an examination (30-60) - 30 hours per semester
  • Contact hours - 39 hours per semester
  • Undergraduate study programme term essay (20-40) - 35 hours per semester
prerequisite
Knowledge
describe the developmental specifics of children's artistic expression;
explain the concept of creativity and visual literacy;
to clarify the contemporary concept of art education with its roots in constructivist pedagogy.
Skills
to have a reflective dialogue in the group;
to formulate creative art assignments;
experiment with art techniques;
to interpret artistic expression.
Competences
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learning outcomes
Knowledge
Distinguish between the concepts of integration and inclusion;
to clarify the educational potential of art activities in an inclusive concept;
describe the special educational needs of different target groups of children and adults;
find interdisciplinary connections between visual arts, visual culture, art education and inclusive pedagogy;
to find suitable inspirational starting points in art for planning inclusive art activities.
Skills
Communicate respectfully with individuals with disabilities and choose appropriate terminology;
design educationally beneficial art tasks in relation to the special educational needs of the target group;
to reflect the implementation of inclusive art activities;
explore different ways of developing creativity based on experimental art tasks.
Competences
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teaching methods
Knowledge
Lecture with visual aids
Lecture supplemented with a discussion
Interactive lecture
Discussion
Students' portfolio
Self-study of literature
Task-based study method
Collaborative instruction
Cooperative instruction
Skills
Seminar
Practicum
Collaborative instruction
Task-based study method
Skills demonstration
Discussion
Students' portfolio
Individual study
Self-study of literature
One-to-One tutorial
Group discussion
Cooperative instruction
Competences
Lecture
Lecture supplemented with a discussion
Seminar
Cooperative instruction
Task-based study method
assessment methods
Knowledge
Written exam
Test
Portfolio
Seminar work
Individual presentation at a seminar
Group presentation at a seminar
Self-evaluation
Skills
Skills demonstration during practicum
Individual presentation at a seminar
Group presentation at a seminar
Portfolio
Self-evaluation
Seminar work
Competences
Seminar work
Written exam
Skills demonstration during practicum
Self-evaluation
Recommended literature
  • Kantor, Jiří; Drlíčková, Svatava,; Friedlová, Martina; Weber, Jana; Koucun, Jan,; Komzáková, Martina,; Kružíková, Lenka. Muzikoterapie a arteterapie pro žáky se speciálními vzdělávacími potřebami. 2015. ISBN 978-80-7510-096-2.
  • Pančocha, Karel. Postižení jako axiologická kategorie sociální participace. 1. vydání. 2013. ISBN 978-80-210-6344-0.
  • PENKETH, C. A History of Disability and Art Education. Routledge, 2023. ISBN 9780367537913.
  • SLAVÍK, J., WAWROSZ, P. Umění zážitku, zážitek umění. 2. díl : teorie a praxe artefiletiky. Praha : Univerzita Karlova-Pedagogická fakulta, 2004. ISBN 80-7290-130-3.
  • Slavík,J. Umění zážitku, zážitek umění.1. díl : teorie a praxe artefiletiky. V Praze : Univerzita Karlova-Pedagogická fakulta, 2001. ISBN 80-7290-066-8.
  • Slowík, Josef. Inkluzivní speciální pedagogika. Praha, 2022. ISBN 978-80-271-3010-8.
  • SOCHOR, P. Člověk s postižení a výtvarná tvorba. Od zobrazování k autorství.. Brno: MU, 2015. ISBN 978-80-210-7925-0.
  • STEHLÍKOVÁ BABYRÁDOVÁ, H., DRURY SOJKOVÁ, A., BUREŠOVÁ, L., HÁJKOVÁ, L. MIKULOVÁ, T. VELERIANOVÁ, D. Participace v umění a ve výchově. Praha: Vydavatelství MU, nakladatelství Dokořán, 2021. ISBN 978-80-7675-040-1.


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