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Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
AE-SIS10Evaluation of Classroom LearningElective234
Level of Course Unit
First Cycle
Objectives of the Course
This course aims to provide prospective teachers with knowledge and experience regarding the evaluation of teaching in primary schools. In addition, it is desired to teach candidates how to conduct a qualified in-class evaluation and to enable them to gain insight into traditional and modern-current evaluation approaches.
Name of Lecturer(s)
Doç. Dr. İsmail SARİKAYA
Learning Outcomes
1Knowing the basic concepts and learning areas regarding the evaluation of classroom learning.
2Knowing the importance of evaluation and how to do it, the characteristics of high-quality evaluation and how to apply it, feedback and its importance.
3Knowing what oral exams, written examinations, short answer questions and tests requiring classification are and how to prepare them. Ability to make an effective evaluation based on the data obtained with these tools.
4Knowing the basic features of multiple choice tests and matching activities and how to prepare them. Ability to make an effective evaluation based on the data obtained with these tools.
5Knowing how to measure performances. Knowing the basic properties of structured grids and branched trees and how to prepare them. Ability to make an effective evaluation based on the data obtained with these tools.
6Knowing project and portfolio evaluations and how to apply them. To understand the basic features of interview and observation and the points to be considered in the application of these methods. Ability to make an effective evaluation based on the data obtained with these tools.
Mode of Delivery
Normal Education
Prerequisites and co-requisities
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
None
Course Contents
Basic concepts regarding the evaluation of classroom learning Cognitive, sensory, and psycho-motor learning domains and taxonomies The importance of evaluation and how to do it Characteristics of high-quality assessment and how to implement it Feedback and its importance Oral exams and written examinations Short answer questions and tests requiring classification Multiple choice tests and matching activities Measurement of performances Structured grid and branched trees Project and portfolio evaluations Interview and observation
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1Introduction: Sharing Course Content and Planning. Basic concepts regarding the evaluation of classroom learning
2Cognitive, sensory, and psycho-motor learning domains and taxonomies
3The importance of evaluation and how to do it
4Characteristics of high-quality assessment and how to implement it
5Feedback and its importance
6Oral exams and written examinations
7Short answer questions and tests requiring classification
8Midterm
9Evaluation of the Results of In-Class Tests
10Multiple choice tests and matching activities
11Measurement of performances
12Structured grid and branched trees
13Project and portfolio evaluations
14Interview and observation
15General repetition and practice
16Final Exam
Recommended or Required Reading
Turgut, F. & Baykul, Y. (2010). Measurement and Evaluation in Education. Ankara: Pegem. Yıldırım, C. (1999). Measurement and evaluation in education. Ankara: OSYM Publications.. Mcmillan, J. H. (2007). Calassroom assessment: Principles and practice for effective standards-based instruction. USA: Pearson Education Inc.
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 Lectures14228
Self Study21020
Individual Study for Mid term Examination2510
Individual Study for Final Examination7214
Reading5945
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)120
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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LO2  1115        
LO3  2215        
LO4  1215        
LO5  2135        
LO6  1215        
* Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High