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Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
F401BSpecial Teaching Methods IICompulsory474
Level of Course Unit
First Cycle
Objectives of the Course
To ensure that Special Teaching Methods-I course teacher candidates gain knowledge and skills on how to use teaching methods, techniques and strategies in Science lessons, and to learn how they can benefit from scientific and technological developments in their lessons.
Name of Lecturer(s)
Prof. Dr. Fatih GÜRBÜZ
Learning Outcomes
1Learns and can apply special teaching methods.
2Understands learning theories.
3Prepares and implements course support materials.
4Can develop and implement educational activities and experiments in science classes.
Mode of Delivery
Normal Education
Prerequisites and co-requisities
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
None
Course Contents
The main purposes of science teaching, concept teaching, methods and materials used in science teaching, examination of the Science Curriculum applied in 4th-8th grades (themes, achievements, learning situations, evaluation techniques, etc.). Examination and evaluation of course, teacher and student workbook samples.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1Science and types of scientific knowledge
2Using scientific process skills in science and technology teaching, micro teaching applications
3Using of the methods of discussion, question-answer and brain storm in science and technology teaching
4Learning and learning theories
5The place and importance of the laboratory in science and technology education, micro teaching applications
6Laboratory approaches used in science and technology teaching, micro teaching applications
7Laboratory rules, security and accidents, micro teaching applications
8Mid-term exam
9The concepts of measurement and assessment, the importance of measurement and assessment, measurement and assessment in science and technology teaching, microteaching applications
10Errors in measurement, kinds of measurement, kinds of assessment, micro teaching applications
11Developing of the measurement instruments, validity and reliability, Bloom?s taxonomy, micro teaching applications
12Alternative assessment and using it in science and technology teaching
13Micro teaching applications
14Using computers in science and technology teaching
15Micro teaching applications
16Final exam
Recommended or Required Reading
Özel Öğretim Yöntemleri I-II, Orhan KARAMUSTAFAOĞLU, Anı Yayıncılık, 3. Baskı
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Midterm Examination1100
SUM100
End Of Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Final Examination1100
SUM100
Term (or Year) Learning Activities40
End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities60
SUM100
Language of Instruction
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
None
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesNumberTime (hours)Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination111
Final Examination122
Attending Lectures13226
Practice13226
Self Study13113
Individual Study for Mid term Examination11919
Individual Study for Final Examination12020
Reading13113
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)120
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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* Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High