Information
| Unit | FACULTY OF EDUCATION |
| PRIMAY SCHOOL TEACHING PR. | |
| Code | EFMZ101 |
| Name | Introduction to Education |
| Term | 2020-2021 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 | Lisans Dersi |
| Type | Normal |
| Label | VK Vocational Knowledge Courses C Compulsory |
| Mode of study | Uzaktan Öğretim |
| Catalog Information Coordinator | Prof. Dr. AYTEN İFLAZOĞLU SABAN |
| Course Instructor |
Arş.Gör. Dr. Fatma KARAÇOBAN GÜRBÜZ
(Güz)
(A Group)
(Ins. in Charge)
|
Course Goal / Objective
The main purpose of this course is to provide students to gain a general knowledge about educational sciences and basic concepts, aims and functions of education and the foundations (Historical, Philosophical, Psychological, Socilogical, Political, Economical and Legal) of education, importance of sociological change and innovation and the new trends and the teachership as a profession.
Course Content
Basic concept about education and instruction; aim and function of education; relationship between education and other field and science; foundations of education about rights, history, politics, economics, philosophical and psychological, methods for education; school and classroom regarding learning environment; teaching profession
Course Precondition
Resources
Notes
Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | Explains the concepts of Education, İnstruction and Learning |
| LO02 | Explains the sub types of Education, and the major differences and similarities between these types |
| LO03 | Explains open and hidden functions of the education society |
| LO04 | Explains the teaching profession and the qualities of a good teacher. |
| LO05 | Explains education as a science and its relations with other scientific fields. |
| LO06 | Explains the relationship between educational philosophy movements and general philosophies |
| LO07 | Evaluates the basic structure and functioning of the Turkish Education System. |
| LO08 | Explains new trends and approaches in education. |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
| Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLO01 | - | Explains the concepts and principles related to the subject areas of Primary Education (Mathematics, Turkish, Science and Technology, Life Science, Social Studies, Visual Arts, Music, Physical Education, etc.). | 3 |
| PLO02 | - | Evaluates the characteristics of 1st-5th year primary school students´´ development along with their role in learning. | 2 |
| PLO03 | - | Evaluates the significant people, events and phenomena in the historical process in terms of their effect on educational applications. | 1 |
| PLO04 | - | Uses not only the 1st- 5th grades primary education programs (Turkish, Mathematics, Science and Technology, Social Science, Natural Science, Physical Education, Music, Visual Arts, etc.) but also the specific teaching strategies, methods and techniques of these programs. | 3 |
| PLO05 | - | Makes a critique of art products in the light of information regarding art and describes their qualities. | 3 |
| PLO06 | - | Utilizes the process of generating scientific knowledge in order to solve the problems which are encountered in Primary School Education. | 3 |
| PLO07 | - | Utilizes appropriate methods and techniques for the development of students´ such high-order thinking skills as critical, creative as well as problem solving. | 3 |
| PLO08 | - | Plans, implements and evaluates the process of teaching and learning by taking the characteristics of students´ development, individual differences as well as the properties of the subject area into account | 3 |
| PLO09 | - | Evaluates students´ learning process by means of different methods and techniques of evaluation and assessment. | |
| PLO10 | - | Generates appropriate learning materials in order to create effective teaching and learning processes, and uses information and communication technologies effectively during this process. | |
| PLO11 | - | Takes responsibility both individually and within groups to solve problems encountered during the applications in primary education | |
| PLO12 | - | Monitors their performance and attempts to improve their professional knowledge and skills. | |
| PLO13 | - | Evaluates the information she/he gains in a critical way by acquiring autonomous learning skills | |
| PLO14 | - | Along with their professional development, improves himself/herself in scientific, cultural, artistic and social areas in accordance with his/her interests and abilities through identifying his/her needs. | |
| PLO15 | - | Exchanges his/her ideas and solutions related to the field of teaching in a written or oral way effectively | |
| PLO16 | - | Establishes effective communication with their students, colleagues, school management and families, and develops strategies to ensure families´ participation and support. | |
| PLO17 | - | Within the scope of the education system and school management, utilizes general objectives and basic principles of education in the application. | |
| PLO18 | - | Develops projects and activities in order to make the social environment livable. | |
| PLO19 | - | Makes self-assessment / personal opinion through observing the artistic and scientific activities as well as following the current national and international events. |
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Education, Instruction and Learning Concepts, The Kinds of Education | Finding and writing the various definitions of the concepts of education, teaching and learning | |
| 2 | Properties and Principles of Education, Basics of Education | Reading resource books | |
| 3 | Social and Economic Basics of Education | Reading resource books | |
| 4 | Psychological Basics of Education | Reading resource books | |
| 5 | Education and Philisophy | Reading resource books | |
| 6 | Trends of Education Philosophy | Reading resource books | |
| 7 | Education and Law | Reading resource books | |
| 8 | Mid-Term Exam | Prepare for the exam | |
| 9 | Education and Economy | Reading resource books | |
| 10 | Politics basics of Education | Reading resource books | |
| 11 | Historical Development of Turkish Education | Reading resource books | |
| 12 | Turkish Educational History | Reading resource books | |
| 13 | Scientific Research in Education | Reading resource books | |
| 14 | Turkish Educational Systems | Reading resource books | |
| 15 | The Problems and Solution Suggestions of Turkish Educational System | Reading resource books | |
| 16 | Term Exams | Prepare for the exam | |
| 17 | Term Exams | Prepare for the 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 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) | 1 | 6 | 6 |
| Final Exam | 1 | 14 | 14 |
| Total Workload (Hour) | 78 | ||
| Total Workload / 25 (h) | 3,12 | ||
| ECTS | 3 ECTS | ||