Information
| Unit | ADANA VOCATIONAL SCHOOL |
| CHILD DEVEOPMENT PR. | |
| Code | CGP117 |
| Name | Introduction to Pre-school Education |
| Term | 2018-2019 Academic Year |
| Semester | 1. Semester |
| Duration (T+A) | 2-0 (T-A) (17 Week) |
| ECTS | 3 ECTS |
| National Credit | 2 National Credit |
| Teaching Language | Türkçe |
| Level | Ön Lisans Dersi |
| Type | Normal |
| Label | E Elective |
| Mode of study | Yüz Yüze Öğretim |
| Catalog Information Coordinator | Öğr. Gör. HABİBE ÖZER YANARKAYA |
| Course Instructor |
Öğr. Gör. HABİBE ÖZER YANARKAYA
(Güz)
(A Group)
(Ins. in Charge)
|
Course Goal / Objective
The aim of this course is to enable students to recognize the profession of teaching and the structure, operation and dynamics of pre-school education institutions and to have knowledge about principles of pre-school education, characteristics of educational environment, different approaches in pre-school education.
Course Content
The scope, history, principles of preschool education, the basic ideas of pre-school education, physical, social and psychological characteristics of pre-school education environments, different approaches and models applied in pre-school education, the structure and functioning of pre-school education institutions, characteristics of the preschool teacher
Course Precondition
Resources
Notes
Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | Defines the principals, basis and history of pre-school education |
| LO02 | Explains the physical, social and psychological characteristics of the classroom. |
| LO03 | Explains the characteristics of preschool teacher. |
| LO04 | Analyzes the necessary qualifications for teaching profession |
| LO05 | Compares the characteristics of different approaches and models applied in preschool education in our country and in the world. |
| LO06 | Defines the standards for pre-school education institutions. |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
| Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLO01 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Explains basic updated theoretical knowledge in the field of child development, necessary information for practice, necessary education and training tools and resources | 5 |
| PLO02 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | The students will be able to use the tools, materials, materials and communication technologies in the working processes related to the field. | 4 |
| PLO03 | Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik | Supports children's correct use of Turkish | |
| PLO04 | Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik | Applies appropriate teaching strategies, methods, activities and techniques, taking into account the developmental characteristics and individual differences of children. | 2 |
| PLO05 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | The students will be able to use a foreign language to follow the innovations in the field. | |
| PLO06 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Prepares educational materials supporting the developmental areas (physical, cognitive, language, social-emotional, sensory development areas) of children in pre-school education institutions and special education institutions and organizes educational environments. | 5 |
| PLO07 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | Participates in group work or individual and acts with the group | 3 |
| PLO08 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Have basic theoretical knowledge about mathematics and social sciences (History, Turkish etc.). | |
| PLO09 | Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik | It reflects the philosophy, general characteristics and requirements of each element and classroom management of the program to its applications. | 5 |
| PLO10 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Occupational safety, worker health, occupational accidents, environmental protection and climate knowledge. | |
| PLO11 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | He recognizes himself as an individual; uses their creativity and strengths and improves their weaknesses. | |
| PLO12 | Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik | Communicates effectively with other stakeholders, especially children and parents. | 2 |
| PLO13 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | Knows the characteristics of children with special needs, plans and implements the educational process for these children | |
| PLO14 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Develops the ability to explore research methods, explore and produce alternative solutions. | |
| PLO15 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | It acts in accordance with democracy, human rights, social, scientific and professional ethical values, relevant laws, regulations and legislation as an example to the society with its external appearance, attitudes and behaviors. |
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The definition, content and history of pre-school education | Reading relevant sources | |
| 2 | The essential notions of pre-school education | Reading relevant sources | |
| 3 | The principals of pre-school education | Reading relevant sources | |
| 4 | Pre-school education teachers' training and qualifications | Reading relevant sources | |
| 5 | Physical structure and security at pre-schools | Reading relevant sources | |
| 6 | Teaching environment at pre-schools | Reading relevant sources | |
| 7 | The role of adults and environment on gaining basic skills and social behaviors in pre-school education | Reading relevant sources | |
| 8 | Mid-Term Exam | Preparation for exam | |
| 9 | High Scope Approach | Reading relevant sources | |
| 10 | Montessori and Regio Emillia's Educational Approaches | Reading relevant sources | |
| 11 | Other models Bank Street, Open Training, The Waldorf Schools, The Project Approach | Reading relevant sources | |
| 12 | Pre-school education examples in different countries | Reading relevant sources | |
| 13 | The programs and program contents at pre-schools | Reading relevant sources | |
| 14 | Employment at pre-schools | Reading relevant sources | |
| 15 | Pre-school education tools and mass media | Reading relevant sources | |
| 16 | Term Exams | Preparation for exam | |
| 17 | Term Exams | Preparation for exam |
Assessment (Exam) Methods and Criteria
| Assessment Type | Midterm / Year Impact | End of Term / End of Year Impact |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Midterm Exam | 100 | 40 |
| General Assessment | ||
| Midterm / Year Total | 100 | 40 |
| 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 | 2 | 28 |
| Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) | 14 | 2 | 28 |
| Assesment Related Works | |||
| Homeworks, Projects, Others | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) | 1 | 6 | 6 |
| Final Exam | 1 | 16 | 16 |
| Total Workload (Hour) | 78 | ||
| Total Workload / 25 (h) | 3,12 | ||
| ECTS | 3 ECTS | ||