Information
| Unit | FACULTY OF EDUCATION |
| GERMAN LANGUAGE TEACHING PR. | |
| Code | MB101 |
| Name | Introduction to Teaching Profession |
| Term | 2015-2016 Academic Year |
| Semester | 1. Semester |
| Duration (T+A) | 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week) |
| ECTS | 5 ECTS |
| National Credit | 3 National Credit |
| Teaching Language | Türkçe |
| Level | Üniversite Dersi |
| Type | Normal |
| Label | C Compulsory |
| Mode of study | Yüz Yüze Öğretim |
| Catalog Information Coordinator | |
| Course Instructor |
Prof.Dr. ŞÜKRAN KILBAŞ
(Güz)
(A Group)
(Ins. in Charge)
Doç. Dr. BİRSEL AYBEK (Güz) (B Group) (Ins. in Charge) |
Course Goal / Objective
Generate a general understanding about the relationships between basic concepts of education, teaching profession, education and other institutions.
Course Content
Basic concepts of education, teaching profession and professionalisation conditions, school and classroom environment, foundations of education, new trends in the twenty-first century, mass communication and education, the problems of Turkish education system
Course Precondition
Resources
Notes
Sönmez,V.(2009). Eğitim Bilimine Giriş,Ankara: Anı Yayıncılık
Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | Define the basic concepts of education (education, instruction, learning, etc.). |
| LO02 | Apprehend the differences between the basic concepts of education. |
| LO03 | Apprehend the teaching profession, the conditions and the properties of professionalisation. |
| LO04 | Describe features that teachers should have. |
| LO05 | Analyze the psychological, social, economic, philosophical and legal foundations of education. |
| LO06 | Apprehend the roles and the responsibilities of the teacher in education and instruction. |
| LO07 | Apprehend the new trends in Turkish education system. |
| LO08 | Evaluate the problems of Turkish education system. |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
| Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLO01 | - | They conceive the concepts and relationships between concepts related to German. | |
| PLO02 | - | They conceive the methods in relation to the production of scientific knowledge | |
| PLO03 | - | They know methods, strategies and techniques necessary to teach German and have the knowledge of assessment and evaluation. | |
| PLO04 | - | They acquire knowledge of the development, learning properties and learning difficulties of German learners | |
| PLO05 | - | They have conceptualisation skill of phenomena of German, investigate using scientific methods and techniques, evaluate data, describe problems, analyze, and develop recommendations and solutions | |
| PLO06 | - | They use the authentic resources related to German by benefiting from scientific research methods and techniques. | |
| PLO07 | - | They evaluate, choose and develop instructional materials suitable for subject area, student characteristics, acquirements and learning conditions. | |
| PLO08 | - | They know development properties and individual differences of students and apply the most appropriate teaching strategies, methods and techniques taking into account the characteristics and acquirements of German. | |
| PLO09 | - | They evaluate the acquirements of primary and secondary school students in a multidirectional way. | |
| PLO10 | - | They have responsibility as individual and group in order to solve the complicated problems that are not provisioned during teaching experiences. | |
| PLO11 | - | They fulfill the responsibility taken in individual and group works effectively; also they are aware of their individuality and use their creative and strong sides. | |
| PLO12 | - | They follow the recent developments and needs in German teaching, evaluate them and they are open to life-long learning. | |
| PLO13 | - | They evaluate knowledge and skills they acquired critically. | |
| PLO14 | - | They participate in art and culture activities; also they develop awareness and sensibility towards different cultures and values and reflect all these to the learning environment. | |
| PLO15 | - | They are sensitive to the actuality in national and global levels;also they can plan and apply professional projects and activities for the society in which they live | |
| PLO16 | - | They share their suggestions related to opinions and problems depending the data supported qualitatively and quantitatively and communicate with their colleagues, and follow developments in their field expressing themselves in German in daily and prof | |
| PLO17 | - | They can use information and communication technologies that are used in teaching German. | |
| PLO18 | - | They develop appropriate behaviors by acquiring knowledge and skills for moral values in social and professional life. | |
| PLO19 | - | They have individual and institutional communication skills to create a secure school climate and they are conscious about protecting environment and labor safety. | |
| PLO20 | - | They are aware of national and universal sensitivities expressed in National Education Law; also they have ideal behaviors in relation to individual tasks, the laws about rights and responsibilities. |
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Definition and meaning of education and the basic concepts related to education | Scanning books, articles and studies related to the topic and doing prestudy | |
| 2 | Definition and meaning of education and the basic concepts related to education | Scanning books, articles and studies related to the topic and doing prestudy | |
| 3 | Teaching profession and general properties of teachinf profession, the process of teacher training in Turkey and in the world | Scanning books, articles and studies related to the topic and doing prestudy | |
| 4 | Teaching profession and general properties of teachinf profession, the process of teacher training in Turkey and in the world | Scanning books, articles and studies related to the topic and doing prestudy | |
| 5 | Professional and personal abilities of an effective teacher | Scanning books, articles and studies related to the topic and doing prestudy | |
| 6 | School and classroom environmet | Scanning books, articles and studies related to the topic and doing prestudy | |
| 7 | MIDTERM EXAM | ||
| 8 | Foundations of education (psychological, social, economic, philosophical, legal) | Scanning books, articles and studies related to the topic and doing prestudy | |
| 9 | Foundations of education (psychological, social, economic, philosophical, legal) | Scanning books, articles and studies related to the topic and doing prestudy | |
| 10 | Foundations of education (psychological, social, economic, philosophical, legal) | Scanning books, articles and studies related to the topic and doing prestudy | |
| 11 | New trends of education in the twenty-first century | Scanning books, articles and studies related to the topic and doing prestudy | |
| 12 | Mass communication and education | Scanning books, articles and studies related to the topic and doing prestudy | |
| 13 | The problems of Turkish education system and the solutions of these problems | Scanning books, articles and studies related to the topic and doing prestudy | |
| 14 | The problems of Turkish education system and the solutions of these problems | Scanning books, articles and studies related to the topic and doing prestudy | |
| 15 | The problems of Turkish education system and the solutions of these problems | Scanning books, articles and studies related to the topic and doing prestudy | |
| 16 | FINAL EXAM | ||
| 17 | FINAL EXAM |
Assessment (Exam) Methods and Criteria
| Assessment Type | Midterm / Year Impact | End of Term / End of Year Impact |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Midterm Exam | 100 | -20 |
| 1. Midterm Exam | 100 | -20 |
| General Assessment | ||
| Midterm / Year Total | 200 | -20 |
| 1. Final Exam | - | 60 |
| 1. Final Exam | - | 60 |
| Grand Total | - | 100 |
Student Workload - ECTS
| Works | Number | Time (Hour) | Workload (Hour) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Related Works | |||
| Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) | 14 | 3 | 42 |
| Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) | 14 | 2 | 28 |
| Assesment Related Works | |||
| Homeworks, Projects, Others | 1 | 4 | 4 |
| Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) | 1 | 6 | 6 |
| Final Exam | 1 | 10 | 10 |
| Total Workload (Hour) | 90 | ||
| Total Workload / 25 (h) | 3,60 | ||
| ECTS | 5 ECTS | ||