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  Course Description
Course Name : Principles and Methods in Education

Course Code : MB 201

Course Type : Compulsory

Level of Course : First Cycle

Year of Study : 2

Course Semester : Fall (16 Weeks)

ECTS : 5

Name of Lecturer(s) :

Learning Outcomes of the Course : Explains the definition, components and importance of the curriculum
Explains the factors to be considered in writing objectives and the importance and classification of objectives.
Forms outcomes suitable for the desired level in a specified topic in cognitive, affective and psychomotor domains
Understands the basic principles and the importance of organizing the content for instruction
Explains the basic principles that should be considered in the instruction process
Explains learning-teaching strategy and models
Explains the main methods and techniques used in education
Explains the contemporary approaches used in instruction
Explains how and why the high-order thinking skills should be gained
Explains the reasons and the importance of using material in instruction
Explains the principles that should be taken into consideration in the process of planning and applying the instruction
Explains the principles that should be taken into consideration in the process of planning and applying the instruction
Explains the principles that should be taken into consideration in the process of planning and applying the instruction
Explains the principles that should be taken into consideration in the process of planning and applying the instruction
Plans and implements a lesson considering the teaching principles in accordance with the teaching skills s/he acquired

Mode of Delivery : Face-to-Face

Prerequisites and Co-Prerequisites : None

Recommended Optional Programme Components : None

Aim(s) of Course : The general aim of this course is to help prospective teachers to gain basic skills that every educator should have from planing a course to apply such as setting an objective, arranging the content, preparing appropriate learning situations, using effective teaching methods to the individuals.

Course Contents : Basic concepts in instruction, curriculum development and its processes; development of lesson plan, unit plan, annual and daily plan; selection of content and organization. Teaching methods and strategies; properties of materials and their selection; assessment and evaluation.

Language of Instruction : Turkish

Work Place : Classroom


  Course Outline /Schedule (Weekly) Planned Learning Activities
Week Subject Student's Preliminary Work Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 Basic concepts(Education as a system, education, learning, instruction, curriculum, curriculum development,...) none lecture, question & answer, discussion
2 Setting and expressing the instructional objectives none lecture, question & answer, discussion
3 Selection and arrangement of the content suitable for the instructional objectives homework lecture, question & answer, discussion
4 Selection and arrangement of the content suitable for the instructional objectives none lecture, question & answer, discussion
5 Strategy, model and approaches of teaching-learning none lecture, question & answer, discussion
6 Strategy, model and approaches of teaching-learning none lecture, question & answer, discussion
7 The factors effecting the selection of the method homework lecture, question & answer, discussion
8 mid-term preparing for the exam
9 Teaching Methods and Techniques homework lecture, question & answer, discussion
10 Teaching Methods and Techniques none lecture, question & answer, discussion, group work
11 Instruction of High-order thinking skills none lecture, question & answer, discussion, group work
12 Arranging the class environment for the instruction none lecture, question & answer, discussion
13 Planning and applying the instruction homework lecture, question & answer, discussion
14 Planning and applying the instruction none lecture, question & answer, discussion
15 general evaluation of the term none lecture, question & answer, discussion
16/17 final exam preparing for the exam


  Required Course Resources
Resource Type Resource Name
Recommended Course Material(s)  Doğanay, Ahmet (Editör) (2007). Öğretim İlke ve Yöntemleri. Ankara: Pegem A Yayıncılık
 Demirel, Özcan (2003). Öğretme sanatı. Ankara: Pegem A Yayıncılık
  Demirel Özcan (2005) Eğitimde program geliştirme. Ankara: Pegem A Yayıncılık
 Küçükahmet, Leyla (2006). Öğretim İlke ve Yöntemleri. Ankara: Nobel Yayıncılık
  Sönmez, Veysel (2007). Öğretim İlke ve Yöntemleri. Ankara: Anı Yayıncılık
  Varış, Fatma (1996). Eğitimde program geliştirme teoriler teknikler. Ankara: Alkım
Required Course Material(s)


  Assessment Methods and Assessment Criteria
Semester/Year Assessments Number Contribution Percentage
    Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 50
    Homeworks/Projects/Others 6 50
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 Knows and uses methods, techniques and strategies used in teaching art education. 5
2 Gains the knowledge and skills to do creative work in the main fields of Art Education. 0
3 Explains the formation process and properties of human societies and civilizations. 0
4 Gains competence in the use and development of instructional materials. 3
5 Knows and applies basic concepts and principles of Fine Arts. 0
6 Identifies the developmental features of Primary Stage 1 and Stage 2 and secondary school students. 0
7 Recognises national and international cultural elements that affect teaching and production of art 0
8 Evaluates developments in Visual Arts Teaching in a multi-faceted manner of by means of scientific, artistic methods and techniques. 0
9 Uses relevant methods and techniques to improve/develop his/her students´ critical thinking, creative thinking and problem solving skills 3
10 Uses knowledge and techniques related to classroom management efficiently. 0
11 Uses the basic concepts of art education, and art education research process and techniques in accordance with developments. 0
12 Knows and uses the materials, methods and techniques used in the main fields of Plastic Arts. 0
13 Plans and programs teaching-learning processes in an effective way. 5
14 Develops skills for self-expression, independent thinking, and sense of social responsibility. 0
15 As a dynamic art educator, gains awareness, responsibility and skills in keeping track of the developments in information technologies. 0
16 Contributes to other disciplines with the help of his/her experience and knowledge. 0
17 Knows foreign language at a sufficient level required by the program. 0
18 Establishes effective and healthy relationships with students, parents, colleagues and administration. 0
19 Accepts each student as a whole considering affective, cognitive and psychomotor aspects. 5
20 Utilises museums, which are a historical and cultural inheritance, as an effective means of education and raises his/her students´ awareness of preserving and protecting cultural and historical values. 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) 6 6 36
Assesment Related Works
    Homeworks, Projects, Others 6 6 36
    Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 3 3
    Final Exam 1 3 3
Total Workload: 120
Total Workload / 25 (h): 4.8
ECTS Credit: 5