MB102 Educational Psychology

3 ECTS - 3-0 Duration (T+A)- 2. Semester- 3 National Credit

Information

Unit FACULTY OF EDUCATION
ENGLISH LANGUAGE TEACHING PR.
Code MB102
Name Educational Psychology
Term 2015-2016 Academic Year
Semester 2. Semester
Duration (T+A) 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 3 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 Dr. Öğr. Üyesi FATOŞ BULUT ATEŞ (Bahar) (A Group) (Ins. in Charge)
Dr. Öğr. Üyesi FATOŞ BULUT ATEŞ (Bahar) (B Group) (Ins. in Charge)
Dr. Öğr. Üyesi FATOŞ BULUT ATEŞ (Bahar) (C Group) (Ins. in Charge)
Dr. Öğr. Üyesi SABAHATTİN ÇAM (Bahar) (D Group) (Ins. in Charge)
ERSUN ÇIPLAK (Bahar) (E Group) (Ins. in Charge)


Course Goal / Objective

The purpose of this course is to provide information to students about development and learning psychology and to make them learn how they will use this information in professional life.

Course Content

basic concepts of development, physical development, cognitive development, moral development, personality development, basic concepts of learning, behavioral approach, social learning approach, gestalt theory, information processing theory

Course Precondition

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Resources

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Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Explains the importance of learning and developmental psychology
LO02 Explains the nature of the development
LO03 Comprehends the physical and psychomotor development.
LO04 Comprehends the cognitive and language development.
LO05 Comprehends the development of personality.
LO06 Explains the nature of learning.
LO07 Comprehends the behavioral approach to learning.
LO08 Comprehends the social learning theory.
LO09 Comprehends the Gestalt and humanistic approach.
LO10 Comprehends the information processing model.


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 Introduction to the psychology of development and learning Read about this topic
2 The nature of the development Read about this topic
3 physical and psychomotor development Read about this topic
4 cognitive development Read about this topic
5 personality development Read about this topic
6 psychosexual development Read about this topic
7 social development Read about this topic
8 mid-term exam test
9 moral development Read about this topic
10 nature of learning Read about this topic
11 Behavioral approaches to learning Read about this topic
12 Social learning theory Read about this topic
13 Gestalt and humanistic approach to learning Read about this topic
14 Information processing model Read about this topic
15 Information processing model Read about this topic
16 Final test
17 Final test


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 2 3 6
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 6 6
Final Exam 1 8 8
Total Workload (Hour) 90
Total Workload / 25 (h) 3,60
ECTS 3 ECTS

Update Time: 30.03.2016 02:02