OÖ838 Evaluation in Early Childhood

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

Information

Code OÖ838
Name Evaluation in Early Childhood
Semester . Semester
Duration (T+A) 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 6 ECTS
National Credit 3 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Doktora Dersi
Type Normal
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
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Course Goal

The main purpose of this course is to comprehend assessment methods, techniques and processes in early childhood.

Course Content

Concepts related to assessment, the purpose and importance of assessment in early childhood, assessment practices in pre-school education program, methods, techniques and tools used in recognizing and assessing the child, the role and responsibilities of the family in assessment.

Course Precondition

The course has no prerequisites.

Resources

Bayhan, P. (2017). Erken çocukluk döneminde değerlendirme. Ankara: Hedef CS Basın Yayın Kesicioğlu, O. S. ve Yıldırım Hacıibrahimoğlu, B. (Eds.) (2018). Erken çocuklukta çocuğu tanıma ve değerlendirme. Ankara: Eğitin Kitap Yayıncılık.

Notes

Appl, D. J. (2000). Clarifying the preschool assessment process: Traditional practices and alternative approaches. Early Childhood Education Journal, 27, 219–225. Brown, J. & Rolfe, S. A (2005) Use of child development assessment in early childhood education: early childhood practitioner and student attitudes toward formal and informal testing, Early Child Development and Care, 175:3, 193-202, DOI: 10.1080/0300443042000266240 Gullo, D. F. (2005). Understanding assessment and evaluation in early childhood education. Second Ed. NY: Teachers College Press Lowenthal, B. (1997). Useful early childhood assessment: Play-based, interviews and multiple intelligences. Early Child Development and Care, 129, 43-49.


Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Learns assessment and related concepts.
LO02 Understands the evaluation practices and processes in the preschool education program.
LO03 Understands the purpose, importance and necessity of recognizing and evaluating children in early childhood.
LO04 Learns the methods, techniques and tools used in recognizing and evaluating children.
LO05 Understands the importance, role and responsibilities of the family in the process of recognizing and evaluating the child.
LO06 Learns family involvement strategies that can be used in the process of recognizing and evaluating children.


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Develops and deepens the current and advanced knowledge in preschool level based on master's qualifications at the level of expertise and reach original definitions that will bring innovation to science. 3
PLO02 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Defines the scientific research and analysis methods used in social sciences at advanced level.
PLO03 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Establishes relationships between the various disciplines and subfields to which the field is related, and obtains original results by using the expertise knowledge in the analysis, synthesis and evaluation of new and complex ideas. 4
PLO04 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Approaches the new knowledge in his / her system in a systematic way and conducts an advanced research about his / her field. 5
PLO05 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Develops a new scientific method that brings innovation to science or applies a known method to a different area; At this point, he / she designs and performs an original research.
PLO06 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Makes a critical analysis, synthesis and evaluation of national and international pre-school practices 5
PLO07 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Extends the boundaries of knowledge in his / her field by publishing scientific papers related to his / her field in national and / or international refereed journals. 4
PLO08 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Makes leadership in original and interdisciplinary studies. 3
PLO09 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Works independently or as a team member in case of problems related to his / her field 3
PLO10 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Develops new ideas and methods related to the field by using high level mental processes such as problem solving and decision making. 4
PLO11 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Develops effective teaching strategies in order to provide students with the knowledge and skills related to their field and applies them on theoretical, interactive and ethical grounds. 3
PLO12 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Questions of social and social issues from a critical point of view and open to new perspectives. 5
PLO13 Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik Communicates by considering the cultural differences in all national and international studies. 4
PLO14 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Presents scientific studies in a written, oral and visual way to experts or non-experts using information and communication technologies effectively.
PLO15 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Establishes and discusses written, oral and visual communication at an advanced level by using a foreign language at least at European Language Portfolio C1 Level.
PLO16 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Develops solutions on social, scientific and ethical issues related to the field and supports the development of these values ​​at national and international level.


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 The concept of assessment and the purpose, importance and principles of assessment in early childhood Reading related resources Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
2 Evaluation process and applications in preschool education program Reading related resources Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Alıştırma ve Uygulama
3 Screening and diagnostic evaluation Reading related resources Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Anlatım
4 Ethical principles and professional responsibilities in evaluation Reading related resources Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Beyin Fırtınası
5 Developmental assessment and standard developmental tests Scanning and reading resources on the subject Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Alıştırma ve Uygulama
6 Observation (Definition, quality, principles, stages, types, observational techniques used in preschool, recording and reporting of observation) Reading related resources Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma, Alıştırma ve Uygulama, Bireysel Çalışma
7 Techniques used in recording observations (checklist, rating scales, anecdotal recording, systematic recording, etc.) Reading related resources and preparing an observation record sample Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Alıştırma ve Uygulama, Bireysel Çalışma
8 Midterm exam Preparing for the exam Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav, Performans Değerlendirmesi, Ödev
9 Interview (Definition, types, considerations, planning, implementation, recording and reporting) Reading related resources and preparing an interview form Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma, Grup Çalışması
10 Game-based assessment Reading related resources Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Alıştırma ve Uygulama
11 Performance evaluation and portfolio Reading related resources Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma, Alıştırma ve Uygulama, Bireysel Çalışma
12 Curriculum based evaluation Reading related resources Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
13 Projective techniques in recognizing and evaluating children Reading related resources Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Alıştırma ve Uygulama, Bireysel Çalışma
14 Sociometric techniques in recognizing and evaluating children Reading related resources Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Alıştırma ve Uygulama, Bireysel Çalışma
15 Family in the process of recognizing and evaluate children Reading related resources Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Alıştırma ve Uygulama, Grup Çalışması
16 Reviewing current studies in early childhood assessment Scanning current studies in the field of early childhood assessment Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Bireysel Çalışma
17 Final exam Preparing for the exam Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav, Ödev, Performans Değerlendirmesi


Student Workload - ECTS

Works Number Time (Hour) Workload (Hour)
Course Related Works
Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 14 3 42
Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 14 5 70
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 0 0 0
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 15 15
Final Exam 1 30 30
Total Workload (Hour) 157
Total Workload / 25 (h) 6,28
ECTS 6 ECTS