GAZI UNIVERSITY INFORMATION PACKAGE - 2019 ACADEMIC YEAR

COURSE DESCRIPTION

LEARNING THEORIES IN MATHEMATICS EDUCATION/4440030

Course Title:	LEARNING THEORIES IN MATHEMATICS EDUCATION
Credits	3	ECTS	7.5
Semester	1	Compulsory/Elective	Elective

COURSE INFO

-- LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION

Turkish

-- NAME OF LECTURER(S)

Prof. Yüksel DEDE

-- WEB SITE(S) OF LECTURER(S)

http://www.websitem.gazi.edu.tr/site/ydede

-- EMAIL(S) OF LECTURER(S)

ydede@gazi.edu.tr

-- LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT

Students should be able to explain learning theories in mathematics
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-- MODE OF DELIVERY

The mode of delivery of this course is Face to face

-- PREREQUISITES AND CO-REQUISITES

There is no prerequisite or co-requisite for this course.

-- RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENTS

There is no recommended optional programme component for this course.

--COURSE CONTENT
1. Week	Introduction
2. Week	Constructivism
3. Week	Behaviorism
4. Week	Piaget's Developmental Theory
5. Week	Neuroscience
6. Week	Brain-Based Learning
7. Week	Learning Styles
8. Week	Multiple Intelligences
9. Week	Midterm
10. Week	Right Brain/Left Brain
11. Week	Control Theory
12. Week	Observational Learning
13. Week	Vygotsky and Social Cognition
14. Week	presentations
15. Week	presentations
16. Week	course evaluation

-- RECOMMENDED OR REQUIRED READING

-- PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODS

Lecture, Question & Answer, Demonstration, Drill - Practise

-- WORK PLACEMENT(S)

-- ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA

	Quantity	Percentage
Mid-terms	1	25
Assignment	1	25
Exercises	0	0
Projects	1	25
Practice	0	0
Quiz	0	0
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade		75
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade		25

-- WORKLOAD

Efficiency	Total Week Count	Weekly Duration (in hour)	Total Workload in Semester
Theoretical Study Hours of Course Per Week	14	3	42
Practising Hours of Course Per Week			0
Reading	14	4	56
Searching in Internet and Library	14	4	56
Designing and Applying Materials			0
Preparing Reports	3	7	21
Preparing Presentation	1	10	10
Presentation	1	3	3
Mid-Term and Studying for Mid-Term			0
Final and Studying for Final			0
Other			0
TOTAL WORKLOAD:			188
TOTAL WORKLOAD / 25:			7.52
ECTS:			7.5

-- COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM

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