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  Course Description
Course Name : Coping Strategies for Misbehaviour in the Classroom

Course Code : ESÇ454

Course Type : Optional

Level of Course : First Cycle

Year of Study : 4

Course Semester : Spring (16 Weeks)

ECTS : 3

Name of Lecturer(s) : Asst.Prof.Dr. MUZAFFER SENCER BULUT ÖZSEZER

Learning Outcomes of the Course : Understands basic concepts of classroom management
Understands and applies classroom communication and interaction
Understands difference between classroom management models and applications
Acknowledges theories of classroom dicipline and evaluates diferences between thse theories
Acknowledges different dicipline models and evaluates their applications
Observes and evaluates teachers applications of dicipline in their classroom

Mode of Delivery : Face-to-Face

Prerequisites and Co-Prerequisites : None

Recommended Optional Programme Components : None

Aim(s) of Course : This course helps candidate teachers to increase their awareness of problem behavior in the classroom. The course prepares them to understand what the problem behaviours are and how to deal with them in the classroom

Course Contents : The course contents includes classroom management skills and models. Different approaches and models thought throughout course period. These models are behavior management model, Glasser Model, Dreikurs Model, Kounin model etc. Candidate teachers differentiate problem behaviors and how to act towards to students according to these models

Language of Instruction : Turkish

Work Place : Course room belongs to education faculty


  Course Outline /Schedule (Weekly) Planned Learning Activities
Week Subject Student's Preliminary Work Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 Aims, dimensions and importance of classroom management none Brainstorming, personal experince, discussion
2 Classroom management models Literature inquiry on relavent topic Discussion and lecturing
3 General view on classroom management dicipline models Literature inquiry on relavent topic, to gain a view after analysing dicipline models Discussion and lecturing
4 Behavior management model Literature inquiry and reading on relavent topic Discussion and lecturing
5 assertive dicipline Model Literature inquiry and reading on relavent topic Discussion and lecturing
6 Dreikurs Model Literature inquiry and reading on relavent topic Discussion and lecturing
7 Glasser Model Literature inquiry and reading on relavent topic Discussion and lecturing
8 mid-term exam study for the exam Multible choice test
9 Ginott Model Literature inquiry and reading on relavent topic Discussion and lecturing
10 Kounin Model Literature inquiry and reading on relavent topic Discussion and lecturing
11 Thomas Gordon and Teacher effectiveness model Literature inquiry and reading on relavent topic Discussion and lecturing
12 Case review on misbehaviour in the classroom Observing misbehavior in any classroom and reporting these observation Discussion
13 Case review on misbehaviour in the classroom Observing misbehavior in any classroom and reporting these observation Discussion
14 Case review on misbehaviour in the classroom Observing misbehavior in any classroom and reporting these observation Discussion
15 Overview of misbehavior and discipline models none Discussion
16/17 Final examination Study the exam Multible choice test


  Required Course Resources
Resource Type Resource Name
Recommended Course Material(s)  Theory and application of classroom management, Cevat Celep, 2008 Pegem Akademi Yayınevi
 Classroom Discipline and Management, Clifford H. EDWARDS, 1997, Prentice Hall.
 Classroom Management, Ed. Mehmet Şişman, Selahattin Turan, 2007 Pegen Yayıncılık
 Classroom management Ed. Prof. Dr. Leyla KÜÇÜKAHMET, 2009, Pegem Akademi Yayıncılık
 Classroom Management and Discipline, Methods to Facilitate Cooperation and Instruction, Paul R. BURDEN, 1995, Longman Publishers.
 Classroom Management in Primary school, Ed: Prof. Dr. Mehmet Durdu KARSLI, 2009, Kök Yayıncılık
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 7 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 Explains the concepts and principles related to the subject areas of Primary Education (Mathematics, Turkish, Science and Technology, Life Science, Social Studies, Visual Arts, Music, Physical Education, etc.). 0
2 Evaluates the characteristics of 1st-5th year primary school students’ development along with their role in learning. 4
3 Evaluates the significant people, events and phenomena in the historical process in terms of their effect on educational applications. 3
4 Utilizes the process of generating scientific knowledge in order to solve the problems which are encountered in Primary School Education. 3
5 Uses not only the 1st- 5th grades primary education programs (Turkish, Mathematics, Science and Technology, Social Science, Natural Science, Physical Education, Music, Visual Arts, etc.) but also the specific teaching strategies, methods and techniques of these programs. 1
6 Makes a critique of art products in the light of information regarding art and describes their qualities. 0
7 Utilizes appropriate methods and techniques for the development of students´ such high-order thinking skills as critical, creative as well as problem solving. 3
8 Plans, implements and evaluates the process of teaching and learning by taking the characteristics of students´ development, individual differences as well as the properties of the subject area into account 4
9 Evaluates students´ learning process by means of different methods and techniques of evaluation and assessment. 2
10 Generates appropriate learning materials in order to create effective teaching and learning processes, and uses information and communication technologies effectively during this process. 2
11 Takes responsibility both individually and within groups to solve problems encountered during the applications in primary education 5
12 Monitors their performance and attempts to improve their professional knowledge and skills. 4
13 Evaluates the information she/he gains in a critical way by acquiring autonomous learning skills 3
14 Exchanges his/her ideas and solutions related to the field of teaching in a written or oral way effectively 4
15 Establishes effective communication with their students, colleagues, school management and families, and develops strategies to ensure families´ participation and support. 4
16 Within the scope of the education system and school management, utilizes general objectives and basic principles of education in the application. 4
17 Develops projects and activities in order to make the social environment livable. 4
18 Makes self-assessment / personal opinion through observing the artistic and scientific activities as well as following the current national and international events. 0
19 Along with their professional development, improves himself/herself in scientific, cultural, artistic and social areas in accordance with his/her interests and abilities through identifying his/her needs. 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 2 28
    Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 7 3 21
Assesment Related Works
    Homeworks, Projects, Others 7 2 14
    Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 4 4
    Final Exam 1 4 4
Total Workload: 71
Total Workload / 25 (h): 2.84
ECTS Credit: 3