UPPVIP067 Training of cognitive skills

Faculty of Public Policies in Opava
Summer 2023
Extent and Intensity
0/1/0. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
PhDr. Vladimíra Kocourková, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
PhDr. Vladimíra Kocourková, Ph.D.
Institute of Pedagogical and Psychological Sciences – Faculty of Public Policies in Opava
Contact Person: PhDr. Edita Ondřejová, Ph.D.
Timetable of Seminar Groups
UPPVIP067/A: Tue 13:55–14:40 C206, V. Kocourková
Prerequisites (in Czech)
FAKULTA(FVP) && TYP_STUDIA(B) && FORMA(P) && (ROCNIK(1) || ROCNIK(2))
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.

The capacity limit for the course is 12 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 3/12, only registered: 0/12
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
The course introduces students to the possibilities of creating and increasing the cognitive modifiability of an individual. In a practical way, it supports students' cognitive development, in this part it focuses mainly on: accurate perception, spatial organization, retention and constancy, precision and accuracy, visual transfer, summarization, suppression of impulsivity, elimination of trial-and-error behavior.
Learning outcomes
Development of deficit cognitive functions. Acquisition of basic ideas, names and operations. Creating motivation through habits. Creating motivation in the midst of tasks. Creating insight and reflective thinking. Developing active learning. Specifically developing in the areas of: - Selection of important, relevant information and the ability to disregard irrelevant information, - behavioural planning, awareness of steps leading to solutions, - broad mental field.
Syllabus
  • The subject is entirely practical in nature. Students work in individual sessions with worksheets (instruments) and actively participate in the activity.
Teaching methods
work with worksheets, discussion
Assessment methods
By its nature, the course requires regular class attendance and participation in group discussion as a condition for credit. The output is an appropriate proportion of completed worksheets and active participation of students in class.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Study Materials
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
Teacher's information
In order to pass the course, students have to pay a one-time fee for the material (150 CZK), which they will work with in class, but they will not get it at home. To be arranged by the instructor.
The course is also listed under the following terms Winter 2023, Winter 2024.
  • Enrolment Statistics (Summer 2023, recent)
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