EFMZ101 Introduction to Education

3 ECTS - 2-0 Duration (T+A)- 1. Semester- 2 National Credit

Information

Unit FACULTY OF EDUCATION
ENGLISH LANGUAGE TEACHING PR.
Code EFMZ101
Name Introduction to Education
Term 2020-2021 Academic Year
Semester 1. Semester
Duration (T+A) 2-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 3 ECTS
National Credit 2 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Lisans Dersi
Type Normal
Label VK Vocational Knowledge Courses C Compulsory
Mode of study Uzaktan Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Prof. Dr. AYTEN İFLAZOĞLU SABAN
Course Instructor Öğr. Gör. TUGAY AKBULUT (Güz) (A Group) (Ins. in Charge)
Doç. Dr. BUKET TURHAN TÜRKKAN (Güz) (B Group) (Ins. in Charge)


Course Goal / Objective

The main purpose of this course is to provide students to gain a general knowledge about educational sciences and basic concepts, aims and functions of education and the foundations (Historical, Philosophical, Psychological, Socilogical, Political, Economical and Legal) of education, importance of sociological change and innovation and the new trends and the teachership as a profession.

Course Content

Basic concept about education and instruction; aim and function of education; relationship between education and other field and science; foundations of education about rights, history, politics, economics, philosophical and psychological, methods for education; school and classroom regarding learning environment; teaching profession

Course Precondition

Resources

Notes



Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Explains the concepts of Education, İnstruction and Learning
LO02 Explains the sub types of Education, and the major differences and similarities between these types
LO03 Explains open and hidden functions of the education society
LO04 Explains the teaching profession and the qualities of a good teacher.
LO05 Explains education as a science and its relations with other scientific fields.
LO06 Explains the relationship between educational philosophy movements and general philosophies
LO07 Evaluates the basic structure and functioning of the Turkish Education System.
LO08 Explains new trends and approaches in education.


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 3
PLO02 - Knowledge on the basic concept, theories and movement in the areas of linguistics, culture, literature, translation and communication. 2
PLO03 - Knowledge on learner variables such as age, level, learning styles and strategies and their impact on the process of learning and teaching English 1
PLO04 - Students have knowledge on qualitative and quantitative research methods in the area 3
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 3
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 3
PLO07 - Analyze teaching materials with a critical perspective and adopt and develop these teaching materials 3
PLO08 - Evaluate the problems in the process of English language teaching and offer effective solutions to these problems 3
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 Education, Instruction and Learning Concepts, The Kinds of Education Finding and writing the various definitions of the concepts of education, teaching and learning
2 Properties and Principles of Education, Basics of Education Reading resource books
3 Social and Economic Basics of Education Reading resource books
4 Psychological Basics of Education Reading resource books
5 Education and Philisophy Reading resource books
6 Trends of Education Philosophy Reading resource books
7 Education and Law Reading resource books
8 Mid-Term Exam Prepare for the exam
9 Education and Economy Reading resource books
10 Politics basics of Education Reading resource books
11 Historical Development of Turkish Education Reading resource books
12 Turkish Educational History Reading resource books
13 Scientific Research in Education Reading resource books
14 Turkish Educational Systems Reading resource books
15 The Problems and Solution Suggestions of Turkish Educational System Reading resource books
16 Term Exams Prepare for the exam
17 Term Exams Prepare for the exam


Assessment (Exam) Methods and Criteria

Assessment Type Midterm / Year Impact End of Term / End of Year Impact
1. Midterm Exam 100 40
General Assessment
Midterm / Year Total 100 40
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 2 28
Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 14 2 28
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 1 2 2
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 6 6
Final Exam 1 14 14
Total Workload (Hour) 78
Total Workload / 25 (h) 3,12
ECTS 3 ECTS

Update Time: 24.04.2025 11:36