Information
| Unit | FACULTY OF EDUCATION |
| SCIENCE TEACHING PR. | |
| Code | FENZ403 |
| Name | Interdisciplinary Science Teaching |
| Term | 2022-2023 Academic Year |
| Semester | 7. Semester |
| Duration (T+A) | 2-0 (T-A) (17 Week) |
| ECTS | 4 ECTS |
| National Credit | 2 National Credit |
| Teaching Language | Türkçe |
| Level | Lisans Dersi |
| Type | Normal |
| Label | FE Field Education Courses C Compulsory |
| Mode of study | Yüz Yüze Öğretim |
| Catalog Information Coordinator | Doç. Dr. PINAR FETTAHLIOĞLU |
| Course Instructor |
Prof. Dr. SEDAT UÇAR
(Güz)
(A Group)
(Ins. in Charge)
|
Course Goal / Objective
uses interdisciplinary thinking and reasoning skills by understanding what it means to learn interdisciplinary. Gains problem-solving skills by using the knowledge of different disciplines especially regarding socio-scientific issues.
Course Content
Interdisciplinary learning, perceiving knowledge and skills used in different scientific fields, understanding the nature of interdisciplinary knowledge, valuing and developing an interdisciplinary perspective; using interdisciplinary knowledge in science teaching; local, national and global events, product and model development, process and system design, project development, inventing and personal development, career choice and importance; interdisciplinary skills, engineering and design, decision-making, higher-order thinking, information-communication and cooperation, innovative thinking, entrepreneurship, science, technology, society and the interaction between the environment: environment, culture, science and technology policies; teaching socioscientific issues, Being a citizen with responsibility, attitude and value, making and implementing rational decisions about socioscientific issues; cognitive, affective, intuitive, moral and ethical reasoning; applying teaching methods and strategies for socioscientific issues
Course Precondition
None
Resources
Çevik & Kızılay (2022). Disiplinlerarası Fen Öğretimi. Eğiten Kitap Yayınları
Notes
Ayvacı & Egun (2022). Disiplinlerarası Fen Öğretimi. Pegem Akademi.
Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | Perceives knowledge and skills in different fields of science |
| LO02 | Understands the nature of interdisciplinary knowledge |
| LO03 | Uses interdisciplinary knowledge in science teaching |
| LO04 | Develops an interdisciplinary perspective |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
| Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLO01 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Explains the basic concepts and relationships between concepts in science. | 4 |
| PLO02 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Explains the basic concepts of effective classroom management. | |
| PLO03 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | Recognizes students´ developmental and learning characteristics and difficulties. | |
| PLO04 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Explains programs, strategies, methods and techniques related to the science and technology teaching. | 5 |
| PLO05 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Explains application areas of science in everyday life. | 5 |
| PLO06 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Offers solutions to problem situations encountered in classroom management. | |
| PLO07 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Uses appropriate methods and techniques for the development of students´ critical thinking, creative thinking and problem solving skills. | 4 |
| PLO08 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Designs materials from the stuff around in accordance with the requirements of science and technology program and students. | |
| PLO09 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Queries information in the field of science and technology using scientific methods . | |
| PLO10 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | Uses laboratory according to science and technology program in an appropriate and efficient manner. | |
| PLO11 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Applies contemporary teaching methods and techniques by which the student can construct their own knowledge. | |
| PLO12 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Takes responsibility as an individual and as a team member to solve problems related to the field. | |
| PLO13 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Has life-long learning awareness. | 5 |
| PLO14 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | 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. | |
| PLO15 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Uses information and communication technologies effectively. | |
| PLO16 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Uses English sufficiently to follow developments in science and technology education.s . | |
| PLO17 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | Sensitive to the agenda of the world and society events / developments . | |
| PLO18 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | 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. | |
| PLO19 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Has national and international sensibilities expressed in the Fundamental Law of National Education. | |
| PLO20 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | Behaves in accordance with democracy, human rights, and social, scientific and proffesional ethical values |
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Informingaboutthescope of thecourse | No preparation | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 2 | What is STEM and Interdicilinary Education | reading related chapters | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 3 | Educational Policy Across the World: How STEM Disciplines Deal with Twenty-First Century Learning Outcomes and Challenges | reading related chapters | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 4 | Effective STEM Instruction in K-12 Settings | reading related chapters | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 5 | Preparing Teachers in Engineering for STEM Education | reading related chapters | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 6 | Preparing Teachers in Mathematics for STEM Education | reading related chapters | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 7 | Strategies and Resources for Integrating Technology into STEM Teaching and Learning | reading related chapters | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Soru-Cevap, Anlatım, Tartışma |
| 8 | Mid-Term Exam | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav, Ödev |
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| 9 | Using ICT in STEM Education: A Help or a Hindrance to Student Learning | reading related chapters | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 10 | Using Digital Resources to Support STEM Education | reading related chapters | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 11 | Developing a Research-Informed Teaching Module for Learning About Electrical Circuits at Lower Secondary School Level: Supporting Personal Learning about Science and the Nature of Science | reading related chapters | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 12 | Learning About Sustainability in a Non-Formal Laboratory Context for Secondary Level Students: A Module on Climate Change, the Ozone Hole, and Summer Smog | reading related chapters | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 13 | Using STEM Concepts and Applications to Assess K-12 Student Learning | reading related chapters | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 14 | Making STEM Curriculum Useful, Relevant, and Motivating for Students | reading related chapters | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma, Soru-Cevap |
| 15 | The Need for STEM Teacher Education Development | reading related chapters | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Soru-Cevap, Anlatım, Alıştırma ve Uygulama |
| 16 | Term Exams | prapare to exam | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Ödev, Yazılı Sınav |
| 17 | Term Exams | prapare to exam | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav, Ödev |
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 | 0 | 0 |
| Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) | 1 | 8 | 8 |
| Final Exam | 1 | 24 | 24 |
| Total Workload (Hour) | 88 | ||
| Total Workload / 25 (h) | 3,52 | ||
| ECTS | 4 ECTS | ||