Nevşehir Hacı Bektaş Veli University Course Catalogue

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FACULTY OF EDUCATION / OÖE 313 - PRE-SCHOOL EDUCATION

Code: OÖE 313 Course Title: SPECIAL TEACHING METHODS-I Theoretical+Practice: 2+2 ECTS: 3
Year/Semester of Study 3 / 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 SEMA ÖNGÖREN (semaongoren@nevsehir.edu.tr)
Name of Lecturer(s) SERHAT GÜNDOĞDU,
Language of Instruction Turkish
Work Placement(s) None
Objectives of the Course
To analyze objectives and acquisitions as well as various methods and techniques used in preschool curriculum, by studying on yearly, daily and activity plans to let students to gain skills how to use those methods and techniques, how to arrange classroom environment, learning corners and materials, how to do assessment

Learning Outcomes PO MME
The students who succeeded in this course:
LO-1 Being able to prepare yearly, daily and activity plans regarding objectives and acquisitions PO-24 To be able to plan the education process to support development and learning
Examination
LO-2 Being able to implement yearly, daily and activity plans into curriculum regarding objectives and acquisitions PO-2 To be able to implement educational program in terms of preschool children’s developmental levels appropriately
Examination
LO-3 Being able to arrange physical conditions in classroom environment according to criteria PO-25 Selects, uses and prepares materials
Examination
LO-4 Being able to explain features of methods and techniques used in preschool teaching PO-17 To be able to have basic field knowledge about preschool education
Examination
LO-5 Being able to implement models used in preschool education into daily plan PO-2 To be able to implement educational program in terms of preschool children’s developmental levels appropriately
Examination
LO-6 Being volunteer to use different methods and techniques in daily plan PO-1 To be able to apply preschool teaching techniques and methods in educational environment
Examination
PO: Programme Outcomes
MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation

Course Contents
Objectives and acquisitions in preschool curriculum, preparing yearly, daily and activity plans, program evaluation, preschool settings, material use, methods and techniques in preschool teaching
Weekly Course Content
Week Subject Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 Course description and content Direct instruction, Discussion, Presentation
2 Basic terms related early childhood education curriculum Direct instruction, Discussion, Presentation
3 Curriculum and programs implemented in early childhood education and its attributes (Creshé Program) Direct instruction, Discussion, Presentation
4 Curriculum and programs implemented in early childhood education and its attributes, and its educational philosophy (Program for children at 36-72 months old) Direct instruction, Discussion, Presentation
5 Plan and practice in early childhood education Direct instruction, Discussion, Presentation
6 Arranging educational environments in early childhood education Direct instruction, Discussion, Presentation
7 Educaitonal materials in early childood Direct instruction, Discussion, Presentation
8 mid-term exam
9 Preschool instutions, planning activities in daily activity program Direct instruction, Discussion, Presentation
10 Preschool instutions, planning activities in daily activity program Direct instruction, Discussion, Presentation
11 Pre-school children participate in activities Direct instruction, Discussion, Presentation
12 Preschool instutions, planning activities in daily activity program Direct instruction, Discussion, Presentation
13 Special teaching methods applications Direct instruction, Discussion, Presentation
14 Special teaching methods applications Direct instruction, Discussion, Presentation
15 Assessment in terms of child, program, and teacher Direct instruction, Discussion, Presentation
16 final exam
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading
1 Sönmez V. (1999) Program geliştirmede Öğretmen Elkitabı. Ankara.
2 Demirel, Özcan. (2002). Kuramdan Uygulamaya Eğitimde Program Geliştirme. Ankara: Pegem A Yayıncılık.
3 Kandır, A., Aral, N., Can-Yaşar, M. (2012) Okul Öncesi Eğitim ve Okul Öncesi Eğitim Programı. Ya-pa Yayınları, İstanbul.
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) 4 14 56
Outside Class
       a) Reading 1 7 7
       b) Search in internet/Library 1 7 7
       c) Performance Project 0
       d) Prepare a workshop/Presentation/Report 1 4 4
       e) Term paper/Project 1 10 10
Oral Examination 0
Quiz 0
Laboratory exam 0
Own study for mid-term exam 1 7 7
mid-term exam 1 1 1
Own study for final exam 1 8 8
final exam 2 1 2
0
0
Total work load; 102