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Name: Who is the school psychologist? The theses deal with relations of school psychologist at school. It is emphasized on the relation web in The School Counselling Department where is psychologist also included. The aim of this theses is concentrated on the description of role and position of school psychologist in The Counselling Department. The theoretical part is divided into 2 chapters which are named The School Counselling Department and A School Psychologist. The First chapter devotes history of counselling and describes The School Counselling Department in general. There are also described the other counselling specialists whose psychologist meets in daily routine. The Second chapter is concentrated on history of school psychology concretely. It describes the role and position of school psychologist at school. The next part of this chapter is devoted the relationships of school psychologist with the others in the education process. Finally, the theoretical part deals with legislative anchoring of school psychologist's position. In the end, there was also description of some contemporary researches on topic of the role and the professional identity of school psychologist. The practical part of this theses shows the proceed research at 4 elementary schools. The data were collected from...

5 ABSTRACT This thesis deals with interaction in educational environment, i.e. mutual interaction between two subjects (teachers and students) and their influence on one another during the educational process, with each participant involved in different social roles, which often require different ways of communication. The theoretical part focuses on the general description of teacher's personality, his authority and his role in pedagogical interaction with students, and on pedagogical communication, which forms the most important part of interaction between the teacher and students. The empirical part is an ethnographic study of the Czech language classes at a secondary school in Rokycany. It is a qualitative research that consists of a subjective description of the studied environment. It focuses on monitoring individual interaction genres in the classroom, how the teacher negotiates her role, creates and maintains authority, when, why, and how students communicate, verbally or non-verbally. The analysis is made on the basis of video recordings of individual hours, interviews with teachers, its reflections on students she teaches and reflections of students on their Czech language teacher. KEYWORDS: Student, teacher, social role, school ethnography, pedagogical communication, teacher's authority

Barbora Neuwirthová ABSTRACT Thesis "Childrens' life with and within media" explores and describes ways in which children handle digital media and how this media influence their lives. It aims to describe in ethnographic manner how children live their puberty with and within media. Main research was done through school ethnography, collected data were analyzed using systemic approach and interpretive socialization model. Data were collected using semi-structured interviews with 13 young people between 11 and 15 years old. Secondary source for research was in- school participant observation and analysis of respondent media products. Data analysis used open coding for creating codes and categories which were used in later analysis. Result of my research is thick description of childrens' life with and within media, which shows, that media are both tool and factor in children behavior and actions. Digital media create environment, in which children live in their own different, individual, ways, influenced by their personality or hobbies. Media usage manifest itself also in development and quality of peer and parent-child relationships. KEYWORDS Children' culture; role of media in children' lives; media and formal education; quaternary media; adolescence; qualitative approach; school ethnography; systemic...

In his academic record Richard Sivák got on Charles Univeristy, where he finished educational process for now. He still thinks, that he will continue latter. He evaluated teachers according their competiton explain subjects, acording their evaluate knowledge of students and their rigorousness as inseparable part of educcation process which purpose is force students to more efort and have better knowledge. In every classroom he was accepted and he was able to have good and possitive realationship with others students and teachers as well. He has never experienced some kind discrimination behavior. He has studied without problems and without special effort. He considers education as way of personal self-realization and as way to better opportunity on labor market. His socialization was made in majority enviroment and because of it he has got required competition for success dealing with majority. In this time, when he has time, he studies Swedish language, because he has relatives in Sweden. Print to PDF without this message by purchasing novaPDF (http://www.novapdf.com/)

Schools, Families and Inequality. Choice of Secondary Education in Contemporary Czech Society The dissertation work is concerned with the choice of secondary education in families, the influence of family and school on the choice of pupils born in the 1st half of 90s. A special importance of this phase is in that high schools in the Czech Republic are highly differentiated so the choice belongs to the crucial points of the school carrier. The type of the studied high school significantly influences learning aspirations and chances of the graduates to be accepted to further education, structures the field of possibilities in the life way of young people. The analysis is based on data obtained from two qualitative studies: 1. Focus groups with mothers of children in the ninth year of the compulsory education: students of (selective) multi-year grammar schools; pupils from basic schools (the main education stream); 2. Case studies carried out in two Prague schools focused on two classes in the eight and ninth year (2008-2010). The aim of both the studies was to map subjective perspectives of the participating actors - parents, pupils and teachers, to show different interests, attributed meanings, values in upbringing, education, abilities to distinguish types of high schools due to prospects of the new...