Individual course details
Study programme			General Physics
Chosen research area (module)
Nature and level of studies			Undergraduate Studies
Name of the course			Didactics of Physics
Professor (lectures)			Prof. dr Andrijana Žekić
Professor/associate (examples/practical)
Professor/associate (additional)
ECTS		3	Status (required/elective)	Mandatory
Access requirements	Passed exams in General Physics 1, General Physics 2, General Physics 3, General Physics 4
Aims of the course	Introducing students to traditional and modern ways of transferring knowledge to students of primary and secondary schools. The acquisition of didactic knowledge needed for development of competencies of future teachers of physics.
Learning outcomes	Knowledge of methods of transmitting knowledge to students, ways of assessment and evaluation of students' knowledge and modern ways usavrašavanja teachers in order to acquire competences.
Contents of the course
Lectures	Didactics as a scientific discipline. Teaching as the generated-educational process. Factors teaching process. Didactic teaching systems. Types of tasks and forms of teaching. Didactic principles. Teaching methods. Inductive and deductive approach to teaching. Teaching time and its structure. Types of classes. Repetition and practice teaching. Teaching plan. Teaching program. Lesson planning and preparation of teachers. Checking knowledge. Student assessment. Cognitive development and misconception. Teacher competencies. Professional development of teachers.
Examples/ practical classes
Recommended books
1	Tomislav Petrović, Didaktika fizike, Beograd, 1994.
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3
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5
Number of classes (weekly)
Lectures	Examples&practicals		Student project	Additional
2
Teaching and learning methods	Lecture and Presentations.
Assessment (maximal 100)
assesed coursework		mark	examination	mark
coursework		10	written examination
practicals			oral examination	60
papers
presentations		30