GAZI UNIVERSITY INFORMATION PACKAGE - 2019 ACADEMIC YEAR

COURSE DESCRIPTION
THEORIES AND APPROACHES AT TEACHING AND LEARNING/FİZ312M
Course Title: THEORIES AND APPROACHES AT TEACHING AND LEARNING
Credits 3 ECTS 3
Semester 6 Compulsory/Elective Compulsory
COURSE INFO
 -- LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION
  Turkish
 -- NAME OF LECTURER(S)
  Lect. Cuma ÇİVİ
 -- WEB SITE(S) OF LECTURER(S)
  Yok
 -- EMAIL(S) OF LECTURER(S)
  Yok
 -- LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT
Define the basic concepts related to teaching - learning theories and approaches.
Explain the factors that affect learning.
Classify learning theories according to their properties.
Explain the learning theories and the differences between them.
Explain learning strategies.
Explain the learning and teaching styles.
Explain approaches to teaching.
Know the teaching strategies.

 -- 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  Learning, teaching the basic concepts, factors affecting learning
2. Week  Theories of learning, behavioral learning theories I (classical conditioning)
3. Week  Behavioral learning theory II
4. Week  Social cognition theory
5. Week  Gestalt theory, information processing theory, neurophysiological theories
6. Week  Teaching-learning models
7. Week  Teaching-learning models
8. Week  Midterm Exam
9. Week  Teaching strategies
10. Week  Effective teaching model, teaching activities, cooperative learning
11. Week  Learning strategies, learning styles, style-oriented instructional design
12. Week  Examples of effective teaching strategies
13. Week  The contemporary approaches in teaching-I
14. Week  The contemporary approaches in teaching-II
15. Week  
16. Week  
 -- RECOMMENDED OR REQUIRED READING
  Kaya Alim ve diğerleri (2009). Eğitim Psikolojisi, Pegem A Yayınları, Ankara Morgan, Cliford T. Psikolojiye Giriş. Hacettepe Üniversitesi Yayınları Atkinson, Rita L. Psikolojiye Giriş. Arkadaş Yayınları, Ankara Senemoğlu, Nuray (2006). Gelişim Öğrenme ve Öğretim – Kuramdan Uygulamaya, Gazi Kitabevi Yayınları Ulusoy, Ayten vd. Gelişim ve Öğrenme, Anı Yayıncılık Yeşilyaprak, Binnur (Ed) (2011). Gelişim ve Öğrenme Psikolojisi. Pegem A Yayınları Schunf, H. Dale (2010). Çev. Muzaffer Şahin, Öğrenme Teorileri Eğitimsel Bir Bakışla, Nobel Yayıncılık, Philips, D.C. ve Soltis C.F. (2005). Öğrenme: Perspektifler, Nobel Yayıncılık, Ankara
 -- PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODS
  Lecture, Question & Answer
 -- WORK PLACEMENT(S)
  No.
 -- ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA
 
Quantity
Percentage
 Mid-terms
1
40
 Assignment
0
0
 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
3
42
 Practising Hours of Course Per Week
0
 Reading
3
3
9
 Searching in Internet and Library
3
3
9
 Designing and Applying Materials
0
 Preparing Reports
0
 Preparing Presentation
0
 Presentation
0
 Mid-Term and Studying for Mid-Term
1
5
5
 Final and Studying for Final
1
10
10
 Other
0
 TOTAL WORKLOAD: 
75
 TOTAL WORKLOAD / 25: 
3
 ECTS: 
3
 -- COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM
NO
PROGRAM LEARNING OUTCOMES
1
2
3
4
5
1Explain the physics concepts, laws and theories by considering relationships between them.X
2Establish relationships between physics, philosophy, mathematics and other branches of science.
3Design appropriate experiments and use laboratory materials in an effective manner.
4Use scientific methods when solving physics problems.
5Know the learning-teaching and the assessment-evaluation approaches.X
6Consider emerging needs of students depending on their individual differences to ensure active participation.X
7Develop appropriate strategies to reduce students’ learning difficulties and misconceptions.X
8Value continuity in personal and professional development and lifelong learning.X
9Develop a positive attitude and value towards his/her profession and environment.X
10Be sensitive towards national and universal significances given in the Basic Law of National Education.X
11Use appropriate technological learning environments and products at learning environment.X
12Use different, valid and reliable information sources in order to achieve scientific knowledge.X
13Analyze the relationships between physics, environment, society and technology.X
14Analyze the working principle of technological tools which are working according to the principles of the laws of physics.
15Know how to use the different physics and physics education software and simulation programs.
16Use information and communication skills effectively in the teaching process.X
17Be able to develop materials related to physics or use available materials by selecting the most appropriate ones.X
18Use appropriate teaching-learning and measurement-evaluation approaches at physical education.X
19Use laboratory approaches effectively and safely.
20Follow secondary school physics curriculum effectively.