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INSTITUTE OF SOCIAL SCIENCES / EPÖTZ 511 - EĞİTİM PROGRAMLARI VE ÖĞRETİM (TEZSİZ YÜKSEK LİSANS)

Code: EPÖTZ 511 Course Title: CURRICULUM EVALUATION IN EDUCATION Theoretical+Practice: 3+0 ECTS: 7
Year/Semester of Study 1 / Spring Semester
Level of Course 2nd Cycle Degree Programme
Type of Course Optional
Department EĞİTİM PROGRAMLARI VE ÖĞRETİM (TEZSİZ YÜKSEK LİSANS)
Pre-requisities and Co-requisites CURRICULUM DEVELOPMENT IN EDUCATION,
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Teaching Period 14 Weeks
Name of Lecturer ERGİN ERGİNER (erginerginer@nevsehir.edu.tr)
Name of Lecturer(s) HASAN HÜSEYİN KILINÇ,
Language of Instruction Turkish
Work Placement(s) None
Objectives of the Course
The aim of this course is to evaluate the design or applied curriculum and gain skills for its development.

Learning Outcomes PO MME
The students who succeeded in this course:
LO-1 can explain the basic concepts of program evaluation. PO-1 Defines basic concepts related to curriculum development in education.
PO-2 Correlates theoretical foundations (philosophical, social, economic etc.) of curriculum development in education.
PO-3 Recognizes basic components that are composed of objectives, content, learning-teaching process and their features
PO-4 Determines problems related to the field of curriculum and instruction.
PO-5 Utilizes theoretical and practical knowledge acquired in the field professionally in the studies within the scope of curriculum development in education.
PO-6 Follows national/international scientific and current developments in the field and reflects them on studies and research in the field.
PO-7 Evaluates national and international curriculum by considering learning teaching theories, approaches and principals in the field.
PO-8 Integrates knowledge of different disciplines with the knowledge acquired in the field by relating education that is a dynamic field to the basic disciplines that influence it.
PO-9 Uses information and communication technologies in theoretical and applied studies in an advanced level.
PO-10 Program development and evaluation of domestic and abroad, located problems with, evaluate developments and innovations.
PO-11 Analyses the educational systems in Turkey and worldwide by comparing them.
PO-12 Carries out a study requiring speciality in the field independently.
PO-13 Evaluate to curricula are being implemented in Turkey
PO-14 Writing report accordance with the principles of scientific research techniques and spelling
Presentation
Performance Project
Term Paper
Practice Exam
LO-2 can make a decision about the evaluation of the program. PO-1 Defines basic concepts related to curriculum development in education.
PO-2 Correlates theoretical foundations (philosophical, social, economic etc.) of curriculum development in education.
PO-3 Recognizes basic components that are composed of objectives, content, learning-teaching process and their features
PO-4 Determines problems related to the field of curriculum and instruction.
PO-5 Utilizes theoretical and practical knowledge acquired in the field professionally in the studies within the scope of curriculum development in education.
PO-6 Follows national/international scientific and current developments in the field and reflects them on studies and research in the field.
PO-7 Evaluates national and international curriculum by considering learning teaching theories, approaches and principals in the field.
PO-8 Integrates knowledge of different disciplines with the knowledge acquired in the field by relating education that is a dynamic field to the basic disciplines that influence it.
PO-9 Uses information and communication technologies in theoretical and applied studies in an advanced level.
PO-10 Program development and evaluation of domestic and abroad, located problems with, evaluate developments and innovations.
PO-11 Analyses the educational systems in Turkey and worldwide by comparing them.
PO-12 Carries out a study requiring speciality in the field independently.
PO-13 Evaluate to curricula are being implemented in Turkey
PO-14 Writing report accordance with the principles of scientific research techniques and spelling
Laboratory Exam
Presentation
Performance Project
Term Paper
Practice Exam
LO-3 can work on a project related to program evaluation PO-1 Defines basic concepts related to curriculum development in education.
PO-2 Correlates theoretical foundations (philosophical, social, economic etc.) of curriculum development in education.
PO-3 Recognizes basic components that are composed of objectives, content, learning-teaching process and their features
PO-4 Determines problems related to the field of curriculum and instruction.
PO-5 Utilizes theoretical and practical knowledge acquired in the field professionally in the studies within the scope of curriculum development in education.
PO-6 Follows national/international scientific and current developments in the field and reflects them on studies and research in the field.
PO-7 Evaluates national and international curriculum by considering learning teaching theories, approaches and principals in the field.
PO-8 Integrates knowledge of different disciplines with the knowledge acquired in the field by relating education that is a dynamic field to the basic disciplines that influence it.
PO-9 Uses information and communication technologies in theoretical and applied studies in an advanced level.
PO-10 Program development and evaluation of domestic and abroad, located problems with, evaluate developments and innovations.
PO-11 Analyses the educational systems in Turkey and worldwide by comparing them.
PO-12 Carries out a study requiring speciality in the field independently.
PO-13 Evaluate to curricula are being implemented in Turkey
PO-14 Writing report accordance with the principles of scientific research techniques and spelling
Presentation
Performance Project
Term Paper
Practice Exam
PO: Programme Outcomes
MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation

Course Contents
What is program evaluation? What is it not? The need for program evaluation. Thinking on the appropriate evaluation model Decision making on the appropriate evaluation model or modeling a new evaluation approach. Program evaluation studies in Turkey. Program evaluation approaches and models in the world.
Weekly Course Content
Week Subject Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 What is program evaluation? What is it not? Socratic method, brainstorming
2 What is program evaluation? What is it not? Concept map
3 The need for program evaluation. Discussion
4 Thinking on the appropriate evaluation model Brainstorming
5 Thinking on the appropriate evaluation model Brainstorming, Six thinking hats
6 Decision making on the appropriate evaluation model or modeling a new evaluation approach. Brainstorming, If you were, what would you do in this situation?
7 Decision making on the appropriate evaluation model or modeling a new evaluation approach. Brainstorming, Case study
8 mid-term exam
9 Program evaluation studies in Turkey. Presentation
10 Program evaluation studies in Turkey. Presentation
11 Program evaluation approaches and models in the world. Presentation, Socratic method
12 Program evaluation approaches and models in the world. Presentation, Socratic method
13 Program evaluation approaches and models in the world. Presentation, Socratic method
14 Program evaluation approaches and models in the world. Presentation, Socratic method
15 Program evaluation approaches and models in the world. Presentation, Socratic method
16 final exam
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading
1 Cronbach, L. J., Ambron, S. R., Dornbusch, S. M., Hess, R. D., Hornik, R. C., Phillips, D. C., ... & Weiner, S. S. (1980). Toward reform of program evaluation, San Francisco: Jossey-Bass.
2 English, F. W., & Kaufman, R. A. (1975). Needs Assessment: A Focus for Curriculum Development.
3 Kelly, A. V. (2009). The curriculum: Theory and practice. Sage.
4 McDavid, J. C., Huse, I., & Hawthorn, L. R. (2018). Program evaluation and performance measurement: An introduction to practice. Sage Publications.
5 Newcomer, K. E., Hatry, H. P., & Wholey, J. S. (2015). Handbook of practical program evaluation. John Wiley & Sons.
6 Oliva, P. F., & Gordon II, W. R. (2012). Developing the curriculum. Pearson Higher Ed.
7 Ornstein, A. C., & Hunkins, F. P. (1988). Curriculum: Foundations, principles, and issues Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice Hall.
8 Ornstein, A. C., Pajak, E., & Ornstein, S. B. (2007). Contemporary issues in curriculum. Allyn & Bacon.
9 Owen, J. M., & Rogers, P. (1999). Program evaluation: Forms and approaches. Sage.
10 Parkay, F. W., Anctil, E. J., & Hass, G. (2014). Curriculum leadership: Readings for developing quality educational programs. Prentice Hall.
11 Pinar, W. F. (2012). What is curriculum theory?. Routledge.
12 Pinar, W. F. (2013). International handbook of curriculum research. Routledge.
13 Pinar, W. F., Reynolds, W. M., Slattery, P., & Taubman, P. M. (1995). Understanding curriculum: An introduction to the study of historical and contemporary curriculum discourses (Vol. 17). Peter Lang.
14 Posavac, E. J. (2015). Program evaluation: Methods and case studies. Routledge.
15 Stake, R. E. (1983). Program evaluation, particularly responsive evaluation. In Evaluation models (pp. 287-310). Springer, Dordrecht.
16 Stufflebeam, D. L. (1983). The CIPP model for program evaluation. In Evaluation models (pp. 117-141). Springer, Dordrecht.
17 Taba, H. (1962). Curriculum Development. Theory and Practice. New York: Harcourt, Brace and World.
18 Tyler, R. W. (1949/1969). Basic Principles of Curriculum and Instruction. The University of Chicago Press. Chicago & London.
19 Wiles, J. W., & Bondi, J. C. (2014). Curriculum development. Pearson Education.
20 Worthen, B. R., Sanders, J. R., & Fitzpatrick, J. L. (1997). Program evaluation. Alternative approaches and practical guidelines, 2.
Required Course instruments and materials
Smart board, Classroom PC, Student PC and others.

Assessment Methods
Type of Assessment Week Hours Weight(%)
mid-term exam 1 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 1 20
final exam 1 1 40

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 3 7 21
       b) Search in internet/Library 3 7 21
       c) Performance Project 3 14 42
       d) Prepare a workshop/Presentation/Report 3 5 15
       e) Term paper/Project 3 14 42
Oral Examination 0
Quiz 0
Laboratory exam 0
Own study for mid-term exam 2 6 12
mid-term exam 1 8 8
Own study for final exam 2 6 12
final exam 1 8 8
0
0
Total work load; 223