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FACULTY OF EDUCATION / OÖEAE511 - PRE-SCHOOL EDUCATION

Code: OÖEAE511 Course Title: EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION IN DIFFERENT COUNTRIES Theoretical+Practice: 2+0 ECTS: 4
Year/Semester of Study 3 / Fall Semester
Level of Course 1st Cycle Degree Programme
Type of Course Optional
Department PRE-SCHOOL EDUCATION
Pre-requisities and Co-requisites None
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Teaching Period 14 Weeks
Name of Lecturer MEHMET AKİF CİNGİ (makif@nevsehir.edu.tr)
Name of Lecturer(s) MEHMET AKİF CİNGİ,
Language of Instruction Turkish
Work Placement(s) None
Objectives of the Course
It is aimed to relate different early childhood education models implemented in the world with pre-school education implemented in Turkey.

Learning Outcomes PO MME
The students who succeeded in this course:
LO-1 Can provide information about early childhood programs implemented in different countries PO-9 Follows the current developments in the field at national and international level.
PO-21 Recognizes and adapts to different cultures.
Examination
Term Paper
LO-2 Can describe early childhood programs widely used around the world PO-8 To be able to understand society, culture, social and cultural values, socializing in family and out of family, social class and cultural perspectives upon socializing, to be able to own social, scientific, and ethics values
PO-12 To be able to follow current national and international development about preschool education field
Examination
Term Paper
LO-3 Can compare the program implemented in Turkey with the programs implemented in different countries PO-7 Evaluates the knowledge and skills he/she has in his/her field with a critical approach.
PO-9 Follows the current developments in the field at national and international level.
PO-21 Recognizes and adapts to different cultures.
Examination
Term Paper
PO: Programme Outcomes
MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation

Course Contents
Education system in different countries; history and prevalence of pre-school education; types of preschool institutions and programs; preschool education environments; family involvement in pre-school education; inclusion of children with special needs in pre-school education; teacher training system.
Weekly Course Content
Week Subject Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 Early childhood education in Turkey Discussion, Question and answer
2 Early childhood education in North America Discussion, Question and answer
3 Early childhood education in South America Discussion, Question and answer
4 Early childhood education in Northern European countries Discussion, Question and answer
5 Early childhood education in European countries Discussion, Question and answer
6 Early childhood education in European countries Discussion, Question and answer
7 Early childhood education in Asian countries Discussion, Question and answer
8 mid-term exam
9 Early childhood education in Asian countries Discussion, Question and answer
10 Early childhood education in African countries Discussion, Question and answer
11 Early childhood education in African countries Discussion, Question and answer
12 Early childhood education in Australia Discussion, Question and answer
13 Early childhood education in Russia Discussion, Question and answer
14 Early childhood education in Far Eastern countries Discussion, Question and answer
15 Early childhood education in Azerbaijan and Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (Project assignment delivery) Discussion, Question and answer
16 final exam
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading
1 Aslan, D. (2020). Farklı ülkelerde erken çocukluk eğitimi. Pegem Akademi.
Required Course instruments and materials

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 1 1 15
5.Report 1 1 15
6.Workshop
7.Performance Project
8.Term Paper 1 1 30
9.Project
final exam

Student Work Load
Type of Work Weekly Hours Number of Weeks Work Load
Weekly Course Hours (Theoretical+Practice) 2 14 28
Outside Class
       a) Reading 1 14 14
       b) Search in internet/Library 2 14 28
       c) Performance Project 0
       d) Prepare a workshop/Presentation/Report 5 4 20
       e) Term paper/Project 5 5 25
Oral Examination 0
Quiz 0
Laboratory exam 0
Own study for mid-term exam 0
mid-term exam 1 5 5
Own study for final exam 0
final exam 0
0
0
Total work load; 120