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| Unit | FACULTY OF EDUCATION |
| ENGLISH LANGUAGE TEACHING PR. | |
| Code | MB101 |
| Name | Introduction to Teaching Profession |
| Term | 2015-2016 Academic Year |
| Semester | 1. Semester |
| Duration (T+A) | 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week) |
| ECTS | 5 ECTS |
| National Credit | 3 National Credit |
| Teaching Language | Türkçe |
| Level | Üniversite Dersi |
| Type | Normal |
| Label | C Compulsory |
| Mode of study | Yüz Yüze Öğretim |
| Catalog Information Coordinator | |
| Course Instructor |
Doç. Dr. BİRSEL AYBEK
(Güz)
(A Group)
(Ins. in Charge)
Prof.Dr. ŞÜKRAN KILBAŞ (Güz) (B Group) (Ins. in Charge) Prof.Dr. ŞÜKRAN KILBAŞ (Güz) (C Group) (Ins. in Charge) Prof.Dr. ŞÜKRAN KILBAŞ (Güz) (D Group) (Ins. in Charge) Prof.Dr. ŞÜKRAN KILBAŞ (Güz) (E Group) (Ins. in Charge) |
Course Goal / Objective
Generate a general understanding about the relationships between basic concepts of education, teaching profession, education and other institutions.
Course Content
Basic concepts of education, teaching profession and professionalisation conditions, school and classroom environment, foundations of education, new trends in the twenty-first century, mass communication and education, the problems of Turkish education system
Course Precondition
Resources
Notes
Sönmez,V.(2009). Eğitim Bilimine Giriş,Ankara: Anı Yayıncılık
Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | Define the basic concepts of education (education, instruction, learning, etc.). |
| LO02 | Apprehend the differences between the basic concepts of education. |
| LO03 | Apprehend the teaching profession, the conditions and the properties of professionalisation. |
| LO04 | Describe features that teachers should have. |
| LO05 | Analyze the psychological, social, economic, philosophical and legal foundations of education. |
| LO06 | Apprehend the roles and the responsibilities of the teacher in education and instruction. |
| LO07 | Apprehend the new trends in Turkish education system. |
| LO08 | Evaluate the problems of Turkish education system. |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
| Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLO01 | - | Students have knowledge on theory, practice and terminology in the area of learning and teaching English as a foreign language | |
| PLO02 | - | Knowledge on the basic concept, theories and movement in the areas of linguistics, culture, literature, translation and communication. | |
| PLO03 | - | Knowledge on learner variables such as age, level, learning styles and strategies and their impact on the process of learning and teaching English | |
| PLO04 | - | Students have knowledge on qualitative and quantitative research methods in the area | |
| PLO05 | - | Students can reconstruct knowledge by using pedagogical skills, and develop lesson plans, methods, materials, activities and assessment samples by taking learners´´ ages, levels and needs into account | |
| PLO06 | - | Use information technologies effectively in the process of planning both learning and teaching by taking developmental characteristics and individual differences of learners into account | |
| PLO07 | - | Analyze teaching materials with a critical perspective and adopt and develop these teaching materials | |
| PLO08 | - | Evaluate the problems in the process of English language teaching and offer effective solutions to these problems | |
| PLO09 | - | Use teaching methods and techniques in order to develop learners´´ critical and creative thinking skills, and problem solving skills | |
| PLO10 | - | Evaluate the students´´ learning outcomes multi-directionally by using various methods | |
| PLO11 | - | Students can take responsibility as an individual and as a member of a team to solve the problems in English language teaching and can develop pedagogical knowledge and skills in a continuous manner | |
| PLO12 | - | Develop independent behavioral skills such as taking initiative and being creative in teaching practices | |
| PLO13 | - | Students can recognize themselves as individuals and use their strengths and learn from their weaknesses | |
| PLO14 | - | Use the ways to access information effectively | |
| PLO15 | - | Use language learning strategies effectively | |
| PLO16 | - | Students can use information and communication strategies in the area of English language teaching | |
| PLO17 | - | Be aware of cultural factors at a national and international level which might be influential in English language teaching | |
| PLO18 | - | Students can recognize the structure, purpose and function of the National Education System and act in accordance with the legislation, democratic, social, scientific and cultural values, and professional code of ethics | |
| PLO19 | - | Communicate with the school administration, parents, colleagues and non-governmental organizations in order to develop individual, psychological, ethical, social and cultural skills of learners | |
| PLO20 | - | Students can have professional self-confidence and grasp , internalize and implement social and cultural responsibilities as a teacher |
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Definition and meaning of education and the basic concepts related to education | Scanning books, articles and studies related to the topic and doing prestudy | |
| 2 | Definition and meaning of education and the basic concepts related to education | Scanning books, articles and studies related to the topic and doing prestudy | |
| 3 | Teaching profession and general properties of teachinf profession, the process of teacher training in Turkey and in the world | Scanning books, articles and studies related to the topic and doing prestudy | |
| 4 | Teaching profession and general properties of teachinf profession, the process of teacher training in Turkey and in the world | Scanning books, articles and studies related to the topic and doing prestudy | |
| 5 | Professional and personal abilities of an effective teacher | Scanning books, articles and studies related to the topic and doing prestudy | |
| 6 | School and classroom environmet | Scanning books, articles and studies related to the topic and doing prestudy | |
| 7 | MIDTERM EXAM | ||
| 8 | Foundations of education (psychological, social, economic, philosophical, legal) | Scanning books, articles and studies related to the topic and doing prestudy | |
| 9 | Foundations of education (psychological, social, economic, philosophical, legal) | Scanning books, articles and studies related to the topic and doing prestudy | |
| 10 | Foundations of education (psychological, social, economic, philosophical, legal) | Scanning books, articles and studies related to the topic and doing prestudy | |
| 11 | New trends of education in the twenty-first century | Scanning books, articles and studies related to the topic and doing prestudy | |
| 12 | Mass communication and education | Scanning books, articles and studies related to the topic and doing prestudy | |
| 13 | The problems of Turkish education system and the solutions of these problems | Scanning books, articles and studies related to the topic and doing prestudy | |
| 14 | The problems of Turkish education system and the solutions of these problems | Scanning books, articles and studies related to the topic and doing prestudy | |
| 15 | The problems of Turkish education system and the solutions of these problems | Scanning books, articles and studies related to the topic and doing prestudy | |
| 16 | FINAL EXAM | ||
| 17 | FINAL EXAM |
Assessment (Exam) Methods and Criteria
| Assessment Type | Midterm / Year Impact | End of Term / End of Year Impact |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Midterm Exam | 100 | -20 |
| 1. Midterm Exam | 100 | -20 |
| General Assessment | ||
| Midterm / Year Total | 200 | -20 |
| 1. Final Exam | - | 60 |
| 1. Final Exam | - | 60 |
| Grand Total | - | 100 |
Student Workload - ECTS
| Works | Number | Time (Hour) | 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 | 1 | 4 | 4 |
| Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) | 1 | 6 | 6 |
| Final Exam | 1 | 10 | 10 |
| Total Workload (Hour) | 90 | ||
| Total Workload / 25 (h) | 3,60 | ||
| ECTS | 5 ECTS | ||