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Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
F318.2BComputer Aided Science TeachingElective364
Level of Course Unit
First Cycle
Objectives of the Course
The aim of this course is to provide prospective science teachers with information about the place of computer use in education. In addition, it is aimed to enable the candidates to recognize sample applications in order to teach the subjects related to science through computer assisted instruction.
Name of Lecturer(s)
Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Bilge ÖZTÜRK
Learning Outcomes
1Recognizes the educational software used in science course.
2Uses the educational software used in science course.
3Knows the meaning of computer assisted instruction.
4Have knowledge about the limitations and benefits of computer aided education.
Mode of Delivery
Normal Education
Prerequisites and co-requisities
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
None
Course Contents
-Explanation of the concept of computer assisted instruction -Advantages and disadvantages of computer assisted instruction, -Components of computer assisted instruction, -The benefits of computer assisted instruction in terms of teacher, student and education process -Discussion of examples of the use of computer aided materials in science teaching, -Examination of Web sites and applications that are important in science teaching
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1Explanation of the concept of computer aided instruction
2Limitations of computer-aided education applications
3The benefits of computer aided education for students and teachers
4Discussion of the examples of using computer aided materials in science teaching
5Examination of Web sites and applications which are important in science education
6Examination of animation, video and simulations in science teaching
7Evaluation of software used in science teaching
8Evaluation of software used in science teaching
9Midterm exam
10Preparing video lessons with Camtasia and captivate software
11Preparing video lessons with Camtasia and captivate software
12Converting prepared video lessons to SCORM format
13Introduction to learning management system MOODLE
14Organizing course activities in MOODLE
15Installation of SCORM-compliant video courses to MOODLE
16Final exam
Recommended or Required Reading
Web Resources: Books, electronic journals, magazine databases Web resources, manuscripts and help files of the software to be used.
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
Self Study13113
Individual Study for Mid term Examination12020
Individual Study for Final Examination13030
Reading13113
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)105
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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