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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 : 3

Name of Lecturer(s) : Assoc.Prof.Dr. AHMET DOĞANAY

Learning Outcomes of the Course : Explains the definition, elements and importance of the curriculum.
Explains the elements which will be cared in writing the importance and classification of objectives and objectives.
Forms outcomes suitable for the desired level in a specified topic in cognitive, emotional and psychomotor domains.
Understands the basic principles and the importance of arranging the content for the instruction.
Explains the basic principles should be cared in the instruction process.
Explains learning-teaching strategy and models.
Explains the main method 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 tools in instruction.
Explains the principles will be cared in the process of planning and applying the instruction.
Plans and applies a lesson caring for 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 gain basic skills 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 will work with education.

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; measurement and evaluation.

Language of Instruction : Turkish

Work Place : R1 Classrooms


  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,...) Doğanay (2007), p. 2-34 Lecture, discussion, question-answer
2 Setting and expressing the instructional objectives Doğanay (2007), p. 38-79 Lecture, discussion, question-answer
3 Selection and arrangement of the content suitable for the instructional objectives Doğanay (2007), p. 84-125 Lecture, discussion, question-answer
4 Teaching-learning strategy, model and approaches Doğanay (2007), p. 130-156, 216-273 Lecture, discussion, question-answer
5 Teaching-learning strategy, model and approaches Doğanay (2007), p. 130-156, 216-273 Lecture, discussion, question-answer
6 The factors effecting the selection of the method Doğanay (2007), p. 162-209 Lecture, discussion, question-answer
7 Teaching Methods and Techniques Doğanay (2007), p. 162-209 Lecture, discussion, question-answer, application
8 Midterm Exam and submission of homework Preparation for exam Written Exam
9 Teaching Methods and Techniques Doğanay (2007), p. 162-209 Lecture, discussion, question-answer, application
10 Teaching Methods and Techniques Doğanay (2007), p. 162-209 Lecture, discussion, question-answer, application
11 Instruction of Higher-order thinking skills Doğanay (2007), p. 280-327 Lecture discussion, question-answer, application
12 Arranging the class environment for the instruction Doğanay (2007), p. 334-357 Lecture, discussion, question-answer, application
13 Planning and applying the instruction Doğanay (2007), p. 334-357 Lecture, discussion, question-answer, application
14 Planning and applying the instruction Doğanay (2007), p. 334-357 discussion, evaluation
15 Evaluation of the term Review of the issues related to the course discussion, evaluation
16/17 Final Exam Preparation for exam Written exam


  Required Course Resources
Resource Type Resource Name
Recommended Course Material(s)  Doğanay, Ahmet (Editör) (2007). Öğretim İlke ve Yöntemleri. Ankara: Pegem A Yayıncılık
Required Course Material(s)  Arslan, Mehmet (Editör) (2007). Öğretim İlke ve Yöntemleri. Ankara: Anı 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
 Tan, Şeref (2006). Öğretimi planlama ve değerlendirme. Ankara: Pegem A Yayıncılık
 Varış, Fatma (1996). Eğitimde program geliştirme teoriler teknikler. Ankara: Alkım Kitapçılık Yayıncılık
 Yılmaz, Hasan ve Sünbül, Ali Murat (2003). Öğretimde Planlama ve Değerlendirme. Konya: Çizgi Kitabevi


  Assessment Methods and Assessment Criteria
Semester/Year Assessments Number Contribution Percentage
    Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 50
    Homeworks/Projects/Others 1 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 Defines literary terms. 0
2 Distinguishes characteristic features of different age groups. 0
3 Benefits of basic concepts and principles while practicising. 5
4 Distinguishes basic concepts and principles in language teaching. 2
5 Transfers knowledge according to the characteristic features of specific age groups. 3
6 Students list testing and assessment methods. 0
7 Applies appropriate testing and assessment methods within context. 0
8 Distinguishes methods of material development, use and adaptation. 2
9 Chooses among methods and materials according to the needs (age, environment and physical conditions) of students 0
10 Adapts and develops materials according to needs. 0
11 Evaluates course books according to the suitability for students´ profile. 3
12 Criticises and chooses course books from different aspects. 0
13 Gains theoretical knowledge of teaching language skills. 0
14 Analyzes and interprets literary texts.. 0
15 Translates from native language to foreign language and from foreign language to native language. 0
16 Gains theoretical knowledge of translation. 0
17 Reflects theoretical knowledge of language teaching skills in practice. 0
18 Explains subfields of linguistics, distinguish basic terms and theories. 0
19 Interprets how linguistic theories work in various languages. 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) 13 2 26
Assesment Related Works
    Homeworks, Projects, Others 1 5 5
    Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 6 6
    Final Exam 1 8 8
Total Workload: 87
Total Workload / 25 (h): 3.48
ECTS Credit: 3