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  Course Description
Course Name : School Experience I

Course Code : E 420

Course Type : Compulsory

Level of Course : First Cycle

Year of Study : 4

Course Semester : Spring (16 Weeks)

ECTS : 5

Name of Lecturer(s) : Instructor CELAL GÜRBÜZ
Instructor GÜLSUN DÜLGEROĞLU

Learning Outcomes of the Course : Comprehends the teaching system and organization of school in systematic approach.
Observes school administration, regular activities at school and facilities of school.
Realizes the activities in the class by observing.
Observes one day of a teacher and a student at school.
Observes how the teacher s/he coordinates the lesson while teaching.
Observes how the teacher categorizes the lesson, applies teaching methods and techniques and uses what kind of activities in lesson.
Observes what the teacher does for management of a lesson and control of classroom
Observes how the teacher ends the lesson and evaluates the students, studies.
Examines the organizational structure of school, how the school director works and relations of school with the concerned society.
Prepares a portfolio indicating school experience studies.

Mode of Delivery : Face-to-Face

Prerequisites and Co-Prerequisites : None

Recommended Optional Programme Components : None

Aim(s) of Course : The main purpose of this course is to provide the students the opportunity that they are well–informed about educational field and to ease their adaptation to teaching profession.

Course Contents : The main activities suggested in this course include: school organization and management, school-day work, group activities, a student´s daily school life, daily life of a teacher in the school, school-family collaboration, observation of the main and side branches, schools and issues , materials and written sources and the various aspects of the teaching profession.

Language of Instruction : Turkish

Work Place : Area (school)


  Course Outline /Schedule (Weekly) Planned Learning Activities
Week Subject Student's Preliminary Work Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 School organization and management, daily work at school Studying relevant sources Observation, İnvestigation, Face-to-face interview
2 Group activities Studying relevant sources Observation, İnvestigation, Face-to-face interview
3 Daily life of a student in the school Studying relevant sources Observation, İnvestigation, Face-to-face interview
4 Daily life of a teacher in the school Studying relevant sources Observation, İnvestigation, Face-to-face interview
5 School-family collaboration Studying relevant sources Observation, İnvestigation, Face-to-face interview
6 Observation of the main and side branches Studying relevant sources Observation, İnvestigation, Face-to-face interview
7 Relationships between the students Studying relevant sources Observation, İnvestigation, Face-to-face interview
8 Midterm exam - -
9 School and its problems Studying relevant sources Observation, İnvestigation, Face-to-face interview
10 Lesson planning and sequencing events Studying relevant sources Observation, İnvestigation, Face-to-face interview
11 Tools and writing resources Studying relevant sources Observation, İnvestigation, Face-to-face interview
12 Assessment and record keeping Studying relevant sources Observation, İnvestigation, Face-to-face interview
13 Various aspects of the teaching profession Studying releavent sources Observation, İnvestigation, Face-to-face interview
14 Various aspects of the teaching profession Studying releavent sources Observation, İnvestigation, Face-to-face interview
15 Various aspects of the teaching profession Studying relevant sources Observation, İnvestigation, Face-to-face interview
16/17 Final exam Presentation


  Required Course Resources
Resource Type Resource Name
Recommended Course Material(s)  
Required Course Material(s)


  Assessment Methods and Assessment Criteria
Semester/Year Assessments Number Contribution Percentage
    Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 0 0
    Homeworks/Projects/Others 2 100
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 Shows sensivity to issues of social, philosophical, and literary 5
2 Makes research sources of the main problems in field of Philosophy, Psychology and Sociology 5
3 Uses information related with his/her field in business and everyday life with the awareness of social responsibility 5
4 The problems encountered in educatıonal environment and everyday life ıs evaluated from the perspective of sociology and psychology 5
5 Understands the problems encountered in the study area, solves and redirects 5
6 Puts solutıon recommendations forward systematically and consistently in writing and orally for encountered problems and knowledge in the field 5
7 Gets ability of critical, different and creative thinking and multi-dimensional perspective 5
8 Access and use related printed information and other sources of information in the field 4
9 Follows the developments and information in the field and and communicates with colleagues 5
10 Defines required concepts of the three main areas (philosophy, sociology, psychology) 3
11 Deals with problems related to man,society and values independently 5
12 Knows the problems differed from past to present and examines these issues in terms of present-day 3
13 Interpretes integrating theoretical knowledge with related disciplines, analyses and creates new information 5
14 Be open to continuous self-development and research 5
15 Takes responsibility individually and / or in a team, be leadership, and works effectively 5
16 Explains theorical debates of three main areas (philosophy, sociology, psychology) in relation to today´s problems 3
17 Follows software and hardware with printed and other information concerning with philosophy, social sciences ,educational sciences and education technologies, reaches, uses and improves effective ways of education-teaching. 2
* 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 5 70
    Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 14 4 56
Assesment Related Works
    Homeworks, Projects, Others 2 3 6
    Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 0 0 0
    Final Exam 0 0 0
Total Workload: 132
Total Workload / 25 (h): 5.28
ECTS Credit: 5