Lecturer(s)
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Janečka Zbyněk, PaedDr. Ph.D.
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Kudláček Martin, prof. Mgr. Ph.D.
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Vařeková Renata, MUDr. Ph.D.
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Ješina Ondřej, Mgr. Ph.D.
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Course content
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1. Principles and teaching methods of downhill skiing. 2. Principles of adapted skiing for persons with physical disabilities and its teaching. 3. Principles of adapted skiing for persons with intellectual disabilities and its teaching. 4. Principles of adapted skiing for persons with visual impairments and its teaching. 5. Principles of adapted skiing for persons with hearing impairments and its teaching.
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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Monologic Lecture(Interpretation, Training), Observation, Demonstration, Training in job and motor Skils
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Learning outcomes
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The aims of the course are as follows: 1. To enable students to master principles and teaching methods of downhill skiing. 2. To enable students to master principles of adapted skiing and its teaching in persons with various types of disabilities: physical disabilities, intellectual disabilities, visual impairments, and hearing impairments.
It is expected that upon successfully completing this course students will: 1) be able to teach downhill skiing, 2) understand principles of adapted skiing and its teaching, 3) be able to provide assistance and teach basics of adapted skiing, 4) understand and will be able to use skiing adapted equipment. To understand and be able to use skiing adapted equipment.
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Prerequisites
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To be able to SKI independently in moderate snow terrain
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Assessment methods and criteria
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Written exam, Student performance, Systematic Observation of Student
Assessment methods: Active participation in all course activities. Evaluation of skiing styles. Evaluation of teaching practice unit. Evaluation of adapted skiing and assistance skills. Colloquial exam about adapted skiing. Written exam - test of theoretical background (at least 75%).
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Recommended literature
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Leach, R. E. (1994). Alpine skiing. Oxford: Blackwell.
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O´LEARY. (1994). Bold Tracks. Boulder, CO: Johnson Books.
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O'Leary, H. (1987). Bold tracks. Evergreen, Colo.: Cordillera Press.
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PSIA. (1997). Adaptive Skiing. Lakewood, CO: PSIA.
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