GAZI UNIVERSITY INFORMATION PACKAGE - 2019 ACADEMIC YEAR

COURSE DESCRIPTION
CONTEMPORARY İSSUES İN SCİENCE EDUCATİON/4310020
Course Title: CONTEMPORARY İSSUES İN SCİENCE EDUCATİON
Credits 3 ECTS 7
Course Semester 1 Type of The Course Elective
COURSE INFORMATION
 -- (CATALOG CONTENT)
 -- (TEXTBOOK)
 -- (SUPPLEMENTARY TEXTBOOK)
 -- (PREREQUISITES AND CO-REQUISITES)
 -- LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION
  Turkish
 -- COURSE OBJECTIVES
 -- COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES
Be able to apply knowledge gained in the field of interdisciplinary studies considered
Be able to use Information and communication technologies may have the ability to use technical and pedagogical.
Be able to have purpose of scientific literature, to have the ability.
Be able to apply scientific research and the methods and techniques.
Be able to have scientific and analytical thinking skills.
Be able to have scientific approach and develop the ability to seek solutions in education.
Be able to have get idea about learning and teaching theories and approaches.
Be able to have pedagogical knowledge, teaching Implement, contemporary teaching and assessment and evaluation methods.

 -- MODE OF DELIVERY
  The mode of delivery of this course is Face to face.
 --WEEKLY SCHEDULE
1. Week  Constructivist approach to the teaching of science and technology
2. Week  Science and technology teaching cooperative learning
3. Week  Project and research-based approach
4. Week  Science and technology teaching problem-based learning
5. Week  Laboratory-based science and technology education
6. Week  Technology-assisted teaching of science and technology
7. Week  Argumentation-based science education
8. Week  Midterm
9. Week  Argumentation-based science education
10. Week  Multiple intelligence theory applications in science and technology education
11. Week  Multiple intelligence theory applications in science and technology education
12. Week  Alternative approaches to measurement and evaluation in education
13. Week  Alternative approaches to measurement and evaluation in education
14. Week  Argumentation in science education literature review related to the work
15. Week  Earlier discussions on the work of the argumentation
16. Week  Final
 -- TEACHING and LEARNING METHODS
 -- ASSESSMENT CRITERIA
 
Quantity
Total Weighting (%)
 Midterm Exams
1
40
 Assignment
0
0
 Application
0
0
 Projects
0
0
 Practice
0
0
 Quiz
0
0
 Percent of In-term Studies  
40
 Percentage of Final Exam to Total Score  
60
 -- WORKLOAD
 Activity  Total Number of Weeks  Duration (weekly hour)  Total Period Work Load
 Weekly Theoretical Course Hours
14
3
42
 Weekly Tutorial Hours
0
0
0
 Reading Tasks
11
3
33
 Searching in Internet and Library
12
2
24
 Material Design and Implementation
0
0
0
 Report Preparing
8
1
8
 Preparing a Presentation
0
0
0
 Presentation
0
0
0
 Midterm Exam and Preperation for Midterm Exam
14
2
28
 Final Exam and Preperation for Final Exam
14
2
28
 Other (should be emphasized)
0
0
0
 TOTAL WORKLOAD: 
163
 TOTAL WORKLOAD / 25: 
6.52
 Course Credit (ECTS): 
7
 -- COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM
NO
PROGRAM LEARNING OUTCOMES
1
2
3
4
5
1X
2X
3X
4X
5X
6X
7X
8X
9X
10X
11X
12X
13X
14X
 -- NAME OF LECTURER(S)
   (Assoc. Prof. SEMRA BENZER)
 -- WEB SITE(S) OF LECTURER(S)
   (https://abs.gazi.edu.tr/sbenzer)
 -- EMAIL(S) OF LECTURER(S)
   (sbenzer@gazi.edu.tr)