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| Unit | FACULTY OF EDUCATION |
| SOCIAL STUDIES 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 |
Prof. Dr. AYTEN İFLAZOĞLU SABAN
(Güz)
(A 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 | - | The graduates of Social Studies Education explain basic notions of the Social Sciences. They recognize the cultural structures of their own and other societies. They also evaluate reasons and outcomes of changes throughout history. They define the location of their place on Earth. They evaluate social, political and economical effects of geographical location and the results of them. They become aware of the importance of using natural sciences and arts to apprehend the Earth multidimentional | |
| PLO02 | - | They explain information production methods of Social Sciences. They relate the disciplines that contribute to content of Social Studies lesson, applying the required specific instruction methods for the program. They describe the applications to create democratic learning environment and make the classroom a real piece of life. | |
| PLO03 | - | They use the methods to enrich empathy, critical and creative thinking, effective decision making compatible with humanistic values and problem solving skills. | |
| PLO04 | - | They plan teaching-learning process noting students´ individual differences and the characteristics of the subject focus. They develop original materials student-oriented instruction and use information technologies. They avoid beiong mechanical in measurement and evaluation and use creative and elaborative forms to provide multiple development of the students. | |
| PLO05 | - | They value self-confidence, braveness to question and power of changing. They want to study hard and take responsibility for achieving that goal. They become a citizen-teacher model. They struggle for a solution to current problems of the globe and their own environment as a participant member of the society. | |
| PLO06 | - | They reach information sources and evaluate their learnings in a critical attitude. They value life-long learning. | |
| PLO07 | - | They communicate with their students and social environment in different cultures, they defend the fact that problems can be solved peacefully. | |
| PLO08 | - | They recognize scientific basis of education. They evaluate themselves in terms of their own professional qualifications. They avoid discrimination and defend that living an honorable and human-rights convenient life is required for all humanity. |
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 | ||