INGS306 Vocabulary Teaching

4 ECTS - 2-0 Duration (T+A)- 6. Semester- 2 National Credit

Information

Unit FACULTY OF EDUCATION
ENGLISH LANGUAGE TEACHING PR.
Code INGS306
Name Vocabulary Teaching
Term 2025-2026 Academic Year
Semester 6. Semester
Duration (T+A) 2-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 4 ECTS
National Credit 2 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Belirsiz
Type Normal
Label E Elective
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Doç. Dr. ABDURRAHMAN KİLİMCİ
Course Instructor
The current term course schedule has not been prepared yet.


Course Goal / Objective

Students will learn the basics of vocabulary instruction and become competent in teaching vocabulary effectively to learners.

Course Content

This course will help students gain essential knowledge about vocabulary instruction, emphasizing its importance in language teaching.

Course Precondition

None

Resources

McCarthy, M., & O'Dell, F. (2017). English vocabulary in use: Advanced (3rd ed.). Cambridge University Press.

Notes

Schmitt, N. (2020). Vocabulary in language teaching (2nd ed.). Cambridge University Press.


Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Students will learn the basic terms and concepts used in vocabulary instruction.
LO02 Students will be able to analyze the meaning, usage, and structural features of words.
LO03 Students will understand the role of vocabulary instruction in language teaching.
LO04 Students will effectively plan vocabulary instruction.
LO05 Students will design vocabulary development activities for learners.
LO06 Students will conduct assessments related to vocabulary knowledge.
LO07 Students will develop strategies for vocabulary instruction according to different teaching methods.
LO08 Students will monitor and provide feedback on learners' vocabulary skills.
LO09 Students will conduct research related to vocabulary instruction and discuss new applications.
LO10 Students will understand the pedagogical aspects of vocabulary instruction in language teaching.


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Students have knowledge on theory, practice and terminology in the area of learning and teaching English as a foreign language 3
PLO02 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Knowledge on the basic concept, theories and movement in the areas of linguistics, culture, literature, translation and communication.
PLO03 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Knowledge on learner variables such as age, level, learning styles and strategies and their impact on the process of learning and teaching English 5
PLO04 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Students have knowledge on qualitative and quantitative research methods in the area 3
PLO05 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal 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 5
PLO06 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Use information technologies effectively in the process of planning both learning and teaching by taking developmental characteristics and individual differences of learners into account 1
PLO07 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Analyze teaching materials with a critical perspective and adopt and develop these teaching materials 4
PLO08 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Evaluate the problems in the process of English language teaching and offer effective solutions to these problems 3
PLO09 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Use teaching methods and techniques in order to develop learners´´ critical and creative thinking skills, and problem solving skills
PLO10 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Evaluate the students´´ learning outcomes multi-directionally by using various methods 3
PLO11 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal 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 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Develop independent behavioral skills such as taking initiative and being creative in teaching practices
PLO13 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Students can recognize themselves as individuals and use their strengths and learn from their weaknesses
PLO14 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Use the ways to access information effectively 4
PLO15 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Use language learning strategies effectively 3
PLO16 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Students can use information and communication strategies in the area of English language teaching 2
PLO17 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Be aware of cultural factors at a national and international level which might be influential in English language teaching
PLO18 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği 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 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği 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 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği 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 Vocabulary Instruction Review the key concepts Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Tartışma, Soru-Cevap, Anlatım
2 Strategies in Vocabulary Instruction Prepare for strategy exercises Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Alıştırma ve Uygulama
3 Vocabulary Teaching by Learner Proficiency Review student proficiency levels Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Alıştırma ve Uygulama, Tartışma
4 Planning Vocabulary Activities Research on types of activities Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Tartışma, Gösterip Yaptırma
5 Assessment and Feedback Review assessment techniques Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Alıştırma ve Uygulama, Tartışma
6 Developing Materials for Learners Review materials types Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Tartışma, Alıştırma ve Uygulama
7 Research and Innovative Approaches Prepare for research discussion Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Soru-Cevap, Alıştırma ve Uygulama, Tartışma
8 Mid-Term Exam Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
9 New Approaches in Vocabulary Teaching Study new methods Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Tartışma, Soru-Cevap
10 Role of Technology in Vocabulary Teaching Research on technology integration Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Gösterip Yaptırma, Alıştırma ve Uygulama
11 Effectiveness of Teaching Materials Prepare material evaluation Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Tartışma, Gösterip Yaptırma
12 In-class Activities for Vocabulary Teaching Review in-class activities Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Alıştırma ve Uygulama, Tartışma, Gösterip Yaptırma
13 Vocabulary and Language Skills Review vocabulary & skills link Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
14 Research Projects and Presentations Prepare for presentations Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Gösteri, Alıştırma ve Uygulama
15 General Review and Application Prepare for review Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
16 Term Exams Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
17 Term Exams Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav


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 0 0 0
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 15 15
Final Exam 1 20 20
Total Workload (Hour) 91
Total Workload / 25 (h) 3,64
ECTS 4 ECTS

Update Time: 08.05.2025 08:00