EFMZ201 Principles and Methods of Education

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

Information

Unit FACULTY OF EDUCATION
SCIENCE TEACHING PR.
Code EFMZ201
Name Principles and Methods of Education
Term 2021-2022 Academic Year
Semester 3. 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 Prof. Dr. ÖZGECAN KIRIK (Güz) (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

Resources

Notes



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 basic concepts and relationships between concepts in science. 0
PLO02 - Explains the basic concepts of effective classroom management. 0
PLO03 - Recognizes students´ developmental and learning characteristics and difficulties. 0
PLO04 - Explains programs, strategies, methods and techniques related to the science and technology teaching. 5
PLO05 - Explains application areas of science in everyday life. 0
PLO06 - Offers solutions to problem situations encountered in classroom management. 0
PLO07 - Uses appropriate methods and techniques for the development of students´ critical thinking, creative thinking and problem solving skills. 4
PLO08 - Designs materials from the stuff around in accordance with the requirements of science and technology program and students. 0
PLO09 - Queries information in the field of science and technology using scientific methods . 0
PLO10 - Uses laboratory according to science and technology program in an appropriate and efficient manner. 0
PLO11 - Applies contemporary teaching methods and techniques by which the student can construct their own knowledge. 5
PLO12 - Takes responsibility as an individual and as a team member to solve problems related to the field. 0
PLO13 - Has life-long learning awareness. 4
PLO14 - Shares his/her knowledge and skills, problems and solutions that he/she identified by means of oral and written communication with the expert and non-expert people. 0
PLO15 - Uses information and communication technologies effectively. 5
PLO16 - Uses English sufficiently to follow developments in science and technology education.s . 0
PLO17 - Sensitive to the agenda of the world and society events / developments . 0
PLO18 - In addition to proffesional development,he/she improves himself/herself consistently for individual development in the scientific, social, cultural and sports areas in line with educational requirements. 0
PLO19 - Has national and international sensibilities expressed in the Fundamental Law of National Education. 0
PLO20 - Behaves in accordance with democracy, human rights, and social, scientific and proffesional ethical values 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. Homework 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