GAZI UNIVERSITY INFORMATION PACKAGE - 2019 ACADEMIC YEAR

COURSE DESCRIPTION
ELECTIVE-II: TEACHER İN EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION/OÖE316A
Course Title: ELECTIVE-II: TEACHER İN EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION
Credits 2 ECTS 4
Semester 6 Compulsory/Elective Elective
COURSE INFO
 -- LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION
  Turkish
 -- NAME OF LECTURER(S)
  Asiss.Prof. Aysel Tüfekci Akcan
 -- WEB SITE(S) OF LECTURER(S)
  http://www.websitem.gazi.edu.tr/site/atufekci
 -- EMAIL(S) OF LECTURER(S)
  atufekci@gazi.edu.tr
 -- LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT
Gaining an understanding about early childhood teacher training practices, the role of the teachers in different early childhood approaches.
Gaining an understanding about teachers'qualifications, professional ethics, teachers-children relationships, factors influencing teaching practices.







 -- 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   Figures in Early Childhood Education, The history of Early Childhood Education and Early childhood teacher training in Turkey.
3. Week  Early Childhood teacher training in the world.
4. Week   The role of teachers in different Early Childhood Education approaches.
5. Week   The role of teachers in different Early Childhood Education approaches.
6. Week   The role of teachers in different Early Childhood Education approaches.
7. Week  Movie analysis
8. Week   Midterm Exam
9. Week  Teacher qualifications
10. Week  Teacher qualifications
11. Week  Teacher qualifications
12. Week   Factors influencing teaching practices
13. Week  Factors influencing teaching practices
14. Week  Factors influencing teaching practices
15. Week  End of coursework and course evaluation
16. Week  Final Exam
 -- RECOMMENDED OR REQUIRED READING
  various books and journal articles
 -- PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODS
  Lecture, Question-Answer, Dialog
 -- WORK PLACEMENT(S)
  None
 -- ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA
 
Quantity
Percentage
 Mid-terms
1
20
 Assignment
1
20
 Exercises
0
0
 Projects
0
0
 Practice
0
0
 Quiz
0
0
 Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade  
40
 Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade  
60
 -- WORKLOAD
 Efficiency  Total Week Count  Weekly Duration (in hour)  Total Workload in Semester
 Theoretical Study Hours of Course Per Week
14
2
28
 Practising Hours of Course Per Week
0
 Reading
14
2
28
 Searching in Internet and Library
0
 Designing and Applying Materials
0
 Preparing Reports
6
1
6
 Preparing Presentation
0
 Presentation
0
 Mid-Term and Studying for Mid-Term
4
4
16
 Final and Studying for Final
4
4
16
 Other
0
 TOTAL WORKLOAD: 
94
 TOTAL WORKLOAD / 25: 
3.76
 ECTS: 
4
 -- COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM
NO
PROGRAM LEARNING OUTCOMES
1
2
3
4
5
1Have basic content knowledge and practice for early childhood period.X
2Plan educational process intended to support development and learningX
3Organize healthy, supportive and stimulative educational environmentX
4Choose, use and prepare materialX
5Use alternative and effective learning methods in early childhood periodX
6Conduct educational activities considering individual differencesX
7Communicate with the families and provide family involvementX
8Work in collaboration with family, school and societyX
9Evaluate education program.X
10Monitor and evaluate children in different waysX
11Develop effective communication skillsX
12Develop awareness for daily usage of information technologyX
13Develop skills related to research, exploration and creating alternative solutionsX
14Develop sense of aesthetics and selectivity skillsX
15Have scientific and professional ethic valueX
16Plan a research, comment on research and make inferences.X
17Follow national and international developments in early childhood periodX
18Use Turkish efficiently and appropriately.X
19Update and develop oneself in teachingX
20Participate in professional activities organizationsX