EFMZ202 Principles and Methods of Education

3 ECTS - 2-0 Duration (T+A)- 4. Semester- 2 National Credit

Information

Unit FACULTY OF EDUCATION
PRE-SCHOOL TEACHING PR.
Code EFMZ202
Name Principles and Methods of Education
Term 2020-2021 Academic Year
Semester 4. Semester
Duration (T+A) 2-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 3 ECTS
National Credit 2 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Lisans Dersi
Type Normal
Label VK Vocational Knowledge Courses C Compulsory
Mode of study Uzaktan Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Prof. Dr. ÖZGECAN KIRIK
Course Instructor Arş.Gör. Dr. Fatma KARAÇOBAN GÜRBÜZ (Bahar) (A Group) (Ins. in Charge)


Course Goal / Objective

Our country, as in developed countries, has entered into a new quest in teaching of science and technology to ensure an effective and lasting learning. In this context, in Principles and Methods of Teaching course, student-centered teaching, effective and meaningful learning-based, modern teaching methods and techniques in primary science education is discussed. For this purpose, the course content includes the constructivist learning theory and methods and techniques for meaningful learning.

Course Content

The course content includes Constructivism, Multiple Intelligence Theory, Microteaching, Brainstorming, Six thinking hats, Demonstration, Simulation, Concept mapping, Higher order thinking skills, Lecturing, Questioning, Discussion, Role playing and drama, Expository teaching, Cooperative learning, Problem solving, Case-based learning, Discovery learning, Inquiry-based learning, Problem-based learning, Project-based learning.

Course Precondition

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Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Explain the constructivism and multiple intelligence theory.
LO02 Identify teaching techniques including microteaching, brainstorming, six hats thinking, demonstration and simulations.
LO03 Explain the meaningful learning theory.
LO04 Draw a concept map.
LO05 Tell the aim of the use of concept maps in science education.
LO06 Recognize the higher order thinking skills.
LO07 Explain the teaching methods in education including lecturing, questioning, discussion, role playing and dram, expository teaching, cooperative elarning, problem solving, case-based learning, discovery learning, inquiry-based learning, problem-based learning, project-based elarning.


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 - Explains the theories of development, learning, and education related to pre-school children. 0
PLO02 - Explains regulations, principles and education program about early childhood education. 0
PLO03 - Explains basic concepts related to Science and Mathematics. 0
PLO04 - Prepares an annual/daily plan by considering pre-school children´s developmental characteristics, individual differences, and their interests and needs. 5
PLO05 - Uses family involvement strategies actively. 0
PLO06 - Plans and conducts a scientific project , and do necessary analysis by using scientific research methodology . 0
PLO07 - Designs and organizes educational environments in accordance with children´s developmental needs, physical conditions and principles of effective classroom management. 4
PLO08 - Does multifaceted assessment and evaluation to support children´s development and provide long lasting educational effects. 0
PLO09 - Applies appropriate methods and techniques to support children´s development from all perspectives. 0
PLO10 - Chooses, prepares and uses materials appropriate for children´s developmental level and individual characteristics. 0
PLO11 - Modifies education settings to accommodate children with special needs and applies an inclusive education. 5
PLO12 - Uses information technology effectively to reach educational goals. 0
PLO13 - Considers issues related to educational settings and daily life based on historical, philosophical and sociological perspectives. 4
PLO14 - Takes an active role in individual and group activities and successfully finish the tasks. 0
PLO15 - Has the ability to search, discover, create alternative solutions, reach information, think critically and engages in productive discussions for personal and professional improvement. 5
PLO16 - Has the skills of active listening, empathy, self-expression, and use of communication technology for effective interpersonal communication. 0
PLO17 - Improves him-/herself continuously in scientific, social, cultural and athletic field besides professional development. 0
PLO18 - Has necessary skills and knowledge in the fields of music, games and drama. 0
PLO19 - Shows critical, creative and independent thinking abilities and posseses a multi dimensional perspective on professional, social and cultural issues. 0
PLO20 - Uses her/his knowledge in professional and daily life in accordance with social responsibility and ethics. 0


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Meeting -
2 Constructivist Learning Theory Reading resources
3 Concept map, higher order thinking skills Reading resources
4 Multiple intelligence theory HW: Draw a concept map about constructivism
5 Concepts of teaching method and technique in education, teaching techniques (microteaching, brainstorming) HW: Draw a concept map about multiple intelligence theory
6 Six hat thinking technique, demonstration, simulation techniques HW: Draw a concept map about higher order thinking skills
7 Lecturing, questioning, discussion HW: Draw a concept map about discussion method
8 Mid-Term Exam
9 Role playing and drama, expository teaching (Ausubel) HW: Draw a concept map about Role playing and drama method
10 Cooperative learning HW: Draw a concept map about cooperative learning
11 problem solving method HW: Draw a concept map about problem solving method
12 Case-based learning, discovery learning HW: Draw a concept map about discovery learning
13 Inquiry-based learning HW: Draw a concept map about inquiry-based learning
14 Problem-based learning HW: Draw a concept map about problem-based learning
15 Project-based learning HW: Draw a concept map about project-based learning
16 Term Exams
17 Term Exams


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 5 5
Final Exam 1 16 16
Total Workload (Hour) 77
Total Workload / 25 (h) 3,08
ECTS 3 ECTS

Update Time: 29.04.2025 11:52