Nevşehir Hacı Bektaş Veli University Course Catalogue

Information Of Programmes

FACULTY OF EDUCATION / OÖE 211 - PRE-SCHOOL EDUCATION

Code: OÖE 211 Course Title: PRINCIPLES AND METHODS OF TEACHING Theoretical+Practice: 3+0 ECTS: 5
Year/Semester of Study 2 / Fall Semester
Level of Course 1st Cycle Degree Programme
Type of Course Compulsory
Department PRE-SCHOOL EDUCATION
Pre-requisities and Co-requisites None
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Teaching Period 14 Weeks
Name of Lecturer PERİHAN ULUCAN (perihanulucan@nevsehir.edu.tr)
Name of Lecturer(s) HASAN HÜSEYİN KILINÇ,
Language of Instruction Turkish
Work Placement(s) None
Objectives of the Course
The purpose of the course is to equip students with knowledge and application of teaching and learning principles, strategies, and techniques and to enable them to design the teaching procedure as conscious learners during the teaching, evaluation and assessment stages.

Learning Outcomes PO MME
The students who succeeded in this course:
LO-1 To enable them to recognize teaching models and theories PO-27 To have knowledge of children's development, learning characteristics and difficulties
Examination
LO-2 To empower them with the knowldge of tecahing methods and techniques PO-1 To be able to apply preschool teaching techniques and methods in educational environment
Examination
LO-3 To enable them to explain the difefrences among purpose, method and techniques PO-2 To be able to implement educational program in terms of preschool children’s developmental levels appropriately
Examination
LO-4 To empower them with willingness to employ teaching methods and techniques effectively in teaching process PO-4 To be able to determine self learning requirements
Examination
LO-5 To enable them to perceive the principles of educational planning PO-24 To be able to plan the education process to support development and learning
Examination
PO: Programme Outcomes
MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation

Course Contents
Basic Terms: Learning, Teaching, Principle, Method, Curriculum, Curriculum Development; Principles of Learning and Teaching; Severity of the Planning for Teaching; Teaching Methods: Lecturing, Small Group Discussion, Case Study, Problem Solving, Individual Study, Demonstrating; Components of the Curriculum; Stages of the Curriculum Development; Structure of the Early Childhood Programmes in Turkey; Principles of the Objectives; Taxonomy of Educational Objectives: Cognitive Domain, Affective Domain, Psychomotor Domain; Planning Learning Activities for Children; Planning Evaluation Activities for Children; The Roles of the Teachers in the development process of early childhood programs
Weekly Course Content
Week Subject Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 Principles of instruction Presentation
2 Kinds of plans Presentation
3 Constructivism Presentation
4 Project Based Learning, Problem Based Learning Presentation
5 Cooperative Learning Presentation
6 Multiple Intelligence Theory, Mastery Learning Presentation
7 Brain Based Learning Presentation
8 mid-term exam
9 Meaningful Learning Presentation
10 Discovery and Inquiry Learning Presentation
11 Methods of Lecture and Discussion Presentation
12 Methods of Case Study, Problem Solving and Individual Study Presentation
13 Instructional Technics in Classroom Presentation
14 Instructional Technics Outside the Classroom Presentation
15 Teaching Concept Presentation
16 final exam
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading
1 Demirel, Özcan. Plandan Değerlendirmeye Öğretme Sanatı 2010, Ankara. Pegem Yayıncılık.
2 Hesapcıoğlu, Muhsin. Öğretim İlke ve Yöntemleri. 1999, İstanbul. Nobel
Required Course instruments and materials
Course Book, Projection, Computer

Assessment Methods
Type of Assessment Week Hours Weight(%)
mid-term exam 8 1 40
Other assessment methods
1.Oral Examination
2.Quiz
3.Laboratory exam
4.Presentation
5.Report
6.Workshop
7.Performance Project
8.Term Paper
9.Project
final exam 16 1 60

Student Work Load
Type of Work Weekly Hours Number of Weeks Work Load
Weekly Course Hours (Theoretical+Practice) 3 14 42
Outside Class
       a) Reading 2 14 28
       b) Search in internet/Library 2 14 28
       c) Performance Project 0
       d) Prepare a workshop/Presentation/Report 0
       e) Term paper/Project 0
Oral Examination 0
Quiz 0
Laboratory exam 0
Own study for mid-term exam 2 7 14
mid-term exam 2 1 2
Own study for final exam 2 14 28
final exam 2 1 2
0
0
Total work load; 144