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  Course Description
Course Name : Design of the Puppet

Course Code : OSC309

Course Type : Optional

Level of Course : First Cycle

Year of Study : 3

Course Semester : Fall (16 Weeks)

ECTS : 4

Name of Lecturer(s) :

Learning Outcomes of the Course : Explains the basic concepts with puppets in Early Child Education
Explains the importance of puppets in early childhood education
Designs some puppets (hand puppets, shodow puppets, body puppets et.al)
Knows how to use some puppets (hand puppets, shodow puppets, body puppets et.al)

Mode of Delivery : Face-to-Face

Prerequisites and Co-Prerequisites : None

Recommended Optional Programme Components : None

Aim(s) of Course : To help students explain basic concepts with puppets in early childhood education importance of puppets in early childhood education .Design and demonstrate some puppets (hand puppets, shodow puppets, body puppets et.al)

Course Contents : To explain the basic concepts with puppets in Early Child Education .Explain the role of puppets in early childhood education Designing some puppets (hand puppets, shodow puppets, body puppets et.al) Demonstrate how to use some puppets (hand puppets, shodow puppets, body puppets et.al)

Language of Instruction : Turkish

Work Place : Atelier


  Course Outline /Schedule (Weekly) Planned Learning Activities
Week Subject Student's Preliminary Work Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 Explain the basic concepts with puppets in Early Child Education Reading resources related to the content Lecture,Demonstration,Brainstorming
2 Explain the import of puppets in early childhood education Reading resources related to the content Lecture,Demonstration,Brainstorming
3 Plan and design the hand puppets Individual working Lecture,Team Project,Demonstration,Brainstorming
4 Plan and design the finger puppets Individual working Lecture,Team Project,Demonstration,Brainstorming
5 Plan and design ring puppets Individual working Lecture,Team Project,Demonstration,Brainstorming
6 Plan and design the brownbag puppets Individual working Lecture,Team Project,Demonstration,Brainstorming
7 Plan and design the wooden spoon puppets Individual working Lecture,Team Project,Demonstration,Brainstorming
8 Midterm Preparign for midterm Student portfolio
9 Plan and design the cone puppets Individual working Lecture,Team Project,Demonstration,Brainstorming
10 Plan the shodow puppets Individual working Lecture,Team Project,Demonstration,Brainstorming
11 Design the shodow puppets Individual working Lecture,Team Project,Demonstration,Brainstorming
12 Plan the body puppets Individual working Lecture,Team Project,Demonstration,Brainstorming
13 Design the body puppets Individual working Lecture,Team Project,Demonstration,Brainstorming
14 Plan and design sock puppets Individual working Lecture,Team Project,Demonstration,Brainstorming
15 Plan and design glove puppets Individual working Lecture,Team Project,Demonstration,Brainstorming
16/17 Final Exam Preparign for final exam Student portfolio


  Required Course Resources
Resource Type Resource Name
Recommended Course Material(s)  Champlin, C. (1998). storytelling with puppets, American Lİbrary Association, Chicago, USA.
Required Course Material(s)


  Assessment Methods and Assessment Criteria
Semester/Year Assessments Number Contribution Percentage
    Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 60
    Homeworks/Projects/Others 2 40
Total 100
Rate of Semester/Year Assessments to Success 40
 
Final Assessments 100
Rate of Final Assessments to Success 60
Total 100

  Contribution of the Course to Key Learning Outcomes
# Key Learning Outcome Contribution*
1 Explains basic concepts related to Science and Mathematics. 0
2 Modifies education settings to accommodate children with special needs and applies an inclusive education. 0
3 Has the skills of active listening, empathy, self-expression, and use of communication technology for effective interpersonal communication. 0
4 Explains the theories of development, learning, and education related to pre-school children. 0
5 Prepares an annual/daily plan by considering pre-school children´s developmental characteristics, individual differences, and their interests and needs. 0
6 Does multifaceted assessment and evaluation to support children´s development and provide long lasting educational effects. 0
7 Explains regulations, principles and education program about early childhood education. 0
8 Applies appropriate methods and techniques to support children´s development from all perspectives. 2
9 Designs and organizes educational environments in accordance with children´s developmental needs, physical conditions and principles of effective classroom management. 0
10 Chooses, prepares and uses materials appropriate for children´s developmental level and individual characteristics. 5
11 Uses family involvement strategies actively. 0
12 Has the ability to search, discover, create alternative solutions, reach information, think critically and engages in productive discussions for personal and professional improvement. 0
13 Uses information technology effectively to reach educational goals. 3
14 Improves him-/herself continuously in scientific, social, cultural and athletic field besides professional development. 0
15 Plans and conducts a scientific project , and do necessary analysis by using scientific research methodology . 0
16 Has necessary skills and knowledge in the fields of music, games and drama. 5
17 Takes an active role in individual and group activities and successfully finish the tasks. 0
18 Uses her/his knowledge in professional and daily life in accordance with social responsibility and ethics. 0
19 Considers issues related to educational settings and daily life based on historical, philosophical and sociological perspectives. 0
20 Shows critical, creative and independent thinking abilities and posseses a multi dimensional perspective on professional, social and cultural issues. 0
* Contribution levels are between 0 (not) and 5 (maximum).

  Student Workload - ECTS
Works Number Time (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Course Related Works
    Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 14 3 42
    Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 14 2 28
Assesment Related Works
    Homeworks, Projects, Others 2 9 18
    Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 4 4
    Final Exam 1 8 8
Total Workload: 100
Total Workload / 25 (h): 4
ECTS Credit: 4