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Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
FB104Y New Approaches in Primary Science TeachingElective126
Level of Course Unit
Second Cycle
Objectives of the Course
- To follow current approaches in science education - To be aware of the applications of current approaches in science education
Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1Students will learn about interpretation and critical thinking in line with current science education approaches.
2Students will learn about current science education approaches and models.
3Students will learn about the problems experienced in science education.
Mode of Delivery
Normal Education
Prerequisites and co-requisities
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
None
Course Contents
New trends in science education, the most basic problems encountered in science education and solutions to these problems.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1Discussing the content and purpose of the course
2Definition of science, importance of science lesson, basic principles of science lesson
3Inquiry-based science teaching
4Multiple intelligence theory
5Cooperative Learning Model
6Applications of cooperative learning
7Argumentation Model
8midterm exam
9Argumentation Model Applications
10Project Based Learning
11Problem Based Learning
12Brain Based Learning
13Context-Based Learning
14Other Methods and Techniques Used in Science Education
15Final
Recommended or Required Reading
1. Güncel Yaklaşım ve Yöntemlerle Etkinlik Destekli Fen Eğitimi, Pegem akademi, (Ed. Orhan KARAMUSTAFAOĞLU, Özden TEZEL, Uğur SARI) 2. Fen Öğretiminde Yenilikçi Yaklaşımlar (Ed. Ali Günay BALIM) 3. Scientific studies in the relevant field
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 Activities30
End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities70
SUM100
Language of Instruction
Work Placement(s)
None
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesNumberTime (hours)Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination111
Final Examination122
Attending Lectures717
Criticising Paper5420
Self Study10330
Individual Study for Mid term Examination8648
Individual Study for Final Examination9872
Reading111
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)181
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