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CourseCodeSemesterT+P (Hour)CreditECTS
INTRODUCTION to EDUCATIONOÖ1114937Fall Semester2+025
Course Program

Perşembe 09:00-09:45

Perşembe 10:00-10:45

Prerequisites Courses
Recommended Elective Courses
Language of CourseTurkish
Course LevelFirst Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
Course TypeRequired
Course CoordinatorAssoc.Prof. Metin KAYA
Name of Lecturer(s)Res.Assist. Elif SARICAN
Assistant(s)
AimTo comprehend, analyze and evaluate educational activities with concepts related to the psychological, socio-cultural and historical foundations of education.
Course ContentThis course contains; Description of the course and activities during the course, Basic concepts of education,The relationship between education and other scientific areas,Historical foundations of education and education in 21st century, Phiolosophical foundations of education, Psychological foundations of education,Social and political foundations of education, Legal and economic foundations of education, Structure of Turkish national education system,Features of functionsTurkish national education system,Qualifications of teaching profession, Teacher education system in Turkey, Teachers’ functions and roles in education,New trends in teacher education.
Dersin Öğrenme KazanımlarıTeaching MethodsAssessment Methods
Explains fundamental concepts related to education10, 16, 19, 9A
Explains the psychological foundations of education.10, 16, 19, 9A
Explains the social foundations of education.10, 16, 19, 9A
Identifies the historical stages of education10, 16, 19, 9A
Establishes the relationships between education and politics.10, 16, 19, 9A
Explain the relationship between education and economy.10, 16, 19, 9A
Explain the relations between education and philosophy.10, 16, 19, 9A
Provides examples of research methods used in educational sciences10, 16, 19, 9A
Distinguishes the teaching profession from other occupations.10, 16, 19, 9A
Differentiates the structures of the Turkish education system.10, 16, 19, 9A
Provides examples of the functioning of the Turkish education system.10, 13, 9A
Teaching Methods:10: Discussion Method, 13: Case Study Method, 16: Question - Answer Technique, 19: Brainstorming Technique, 9: Lecture Method
Assessment Methods:A: Traditional Written Exam

Course Outline

OrderSubjectsPreliminary Work
1 Description of the course and activities during the courseThe relevant subject is read from the sources and researched.
2 Basic concepts of educationThe relevant subject is read from the sources and researched.
3The relationship between education and other scientific areasThe relevant subject is read from the sources and researched.
4Historical foundations of education and education in 21st centuryThe relevant subject is read from the sources and researched.
5 Phiolosophical foundations of educationThe relevant subject is read from the sources and researched.
6 Psychological foundations of educationThe relevant subject is read from the sources and researched.
7Social and political foundations of educationThe relevant subject is read from the sources and researched.
8 Legal and economic foundations of educationThe relevant subject is read from the sources and researched.
9 Structure of Turkish national education systemThe relevant subject is read from the sources and researched.
10Features of functionsTurkish national education systemThe relevant subject is read from the sources and researched.
11Qualifications of teaching professionThe relevant subject is read from the sources and researched.
12 Teacher education system in TurkeyThe relevant subject is read from the sources and researched.
13 Teachers’ functions and roles in educationThe relevant subject is read from the sources and researched.
14New trends in teacher educationThe relevant subject is read from the sources and researched.
Resources
Eğitime Giriş, Mehmet Şimşek (2021). PegemA Yayıncılık Eğitime Giriş, (Ed.) Hasan Basri Memduhoğlu , Kürşad Yılmaz (2021) PegemA Yayıncılık
Lecture notes to be shared by the lecturer

Course Contribution to Program Qualifications

Course Contribution to Program Qualifications
NoProgram QualificationContribution Level
12345
1
Has knowledge of scientific and current theories, concepts and practices in the field of early childhood education.
X
2
Has knowledge of the curriculum, teaching strategies, methods and techniques, and measurement and evaluation in the field of early childhood education.
3
Has knowledge of children's development and learning characteristics and learning difficulties.
4
Applies appropriate teaching strategies, methods and techniques according to early childhood developmental characteristics and individual differences.
5
Organizes learning environments suitable for children's development and needs, designs educational materials, and evaluates children's achievements in multiple aspects.
6
Identifies and analyzes problems related to early childhood education and develops solutions based on evidence and scientific research.
X
7
Effectively fulfills responsibilities in individual and group work to solve problems related to early childhood; uses strengths and improves weaknesses.
8
Determines learning needs, uses ways to access information effectively, and develops positive attitude towards lifelong learning.
X
9
Works with people related to the field in professional projects or activities for the social environment, with the awareness of serving the society; becomes a model for society with his appearance, attitude and behavior.
10
Uses Turkish language effectively and in accordance with its rules; communicates effectively with the environment using information and communication technologies.
X
11
Shows professionally, scientifically and ethically appropriate behaviors with human rights, children's rights and democracy conscious.
X
12
Acts in accordance with quality management and workplace safety processes in early childhood education; establishes personal and institutional interactions to provide the safe school environment and protect environment. ​

Assessment Methods

Contribution LevelAbsolute Evaluation
Rate of Midterm Exam to Success 40
Rate of Final Exam to Success 60
Total 100
ECTS / Workload Table
ActivitiesNumber ofDuration(Hour)Total Workload(Hour)
Course Hours14228
Guided Problem Solving7214
Resolution of Homework Problems and Submission as a Report10220
Term Project000
Presentation of Project / Seminar248
Quiz000
Midterm Exam13030
General Exam14040
Performance Task, Maintenance Plan000
Total Workload(Hour)140
Dersin AKTS Kredisi = Toplam İş Yükü (Saat)/30*=(140/30)5
ECTS of the course: 30 hours of work is counted as 1 ECTS credit.

Detail Informations of the Course

Course Description

CourseCodeSemesterT+P (Hour)CreditECTS
INTRODUCTION to EDUCATIONOÖ1114937Fall Semester2+025
Course Program

Perşembe 09:00-09:45

Perşembe 10:00-10:45

Prerequisites Courses
Recommended Elective Courses
Language of CourseTurkish
Course LevelFirst Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
Course TypeRequired
Course CoordinatorAssoc.Prof. Metin KAYA
Name of Lecturer(s)Res.Assist. Elif SARICAN
Assistant(s)
AimTo comprehend, analyze and evaluate educational activities with concepts related to the psychological, socio-cultural and historical foundations of education.
Course ContentThis course contains; Description of the course and activities during the course, Basic concepts of education,The relationship between education and other scientific areas,Historical foundations of education and education in 21st century, Phiolosophical foundations of education, Psychological foundations of education,Social and political foundations of education, Legal and economic foundations of education, Structure of Turkish national education system,Features of functionsTurkish national education system,Qualifications of teaching profession, Teacher education system in Turkey, Teachers’ functions and roles in education,New trends in teacher education.
Dersin Öğrenme KazanımlarıTeaching MethodsAssessment Methods
Explains fundamental concepts related to education10, 16, 19, 9A
Explains the psychological foundations of education.10, 16, 19, 9A
Explains the social foundations of education.10, 16, 19, 9A
Identifies the historical stages of education10, 16, 19, 9A
Establishes the relationships between education and politics.10, 16, 19, 9A
Explain the relationship between education and economy.10, 16, 19, 9A
Explain the relations between education and philosophy.10, 16, 19, 9A
Provides examples of research methods used in educational sciences10, 16, 19, 9A
Distinguishes the teaching profession from other occupations.10, 16, 19, 9A
Differentiates the structures of the Turkish education system.10, 16, 19, 9A
Provides examples of the functioning of the Turkish education system.10, 13, 9A
Teaching Methods:10: Discussion Method, 13: Case Study Method, 16: Question - Answer Technique, 19: Brainstorming Technique, 9: Lecture Method
Assessment Methods:A: Traditional Written Exam

Course Outline

OrderSubjectsPreliminary Work
1 Description of the course and activities during the courseThe relevant subject is read from the sources and researched.
2 Basic concepts of educationThe relevant subject is read from the sources and researched.
3The relationship between education and other scientific areasThe relevant subject is read from the sources and researched.
4Historical foundations of education and education in 21st centuryThe relevant subject is read from the sources and researched.
5 Phiolosophical foundations of educationThe relevant subject is read from the sources and researched.
6 Psychological foundations of educationThe relevant subject is read from the sources and researched.
7Social and political foundations of educationThe relevant subject is read from the sources and researched.
8 Legal and economic foundations of educationThe relevant subject is read from the sources and researched.
9 Structure of Turkish national education systemThe relevant subject is read from the sources and researched.
10Features of functionsTurkish national education systemThe relevant subject is read from the sources and researched.
11Qualifications of teaching professionThe relevant subject is read from the sources and researched.
12 Teacher education system in TurkeyThe relevant subject is read from the sources and researched.
13 Teachers’ functions and roles in educationThe relevant subject is read from the sources and researched.
14New trends in teacher educationThe relevant subject is read from the sources and researched.
Resources
Eğitime Giriş, Mehmet Şimşek (2021). PegemA Yayıncılık Eğitime Giriş, (Ed.) Hasan Basri Memduhoğlu , Kürşad Yılmaz (2021) PegemA Yayıncılık
Lecture notes to be shared by the lecturer

Course Contribution to Program Qualifications

Course Contribution to Program Qualifications
NoProgram QualificationContribution Level
12345
1
Has knowledge of scientific and current theories, concepts and practices in the field of early childhood education.
X
2
Has knowledge of the curriculum, teaching strategies, methods and techniques, and measurement and evaluation in the field of early childhood education.
3
Has knowledge of children's development and learning characteristics and learning difficulties.
4
Applies appropriate teaching strategies, methods and techniques according to early childhood developmental characteristics and individual differences.
5
Organizes learning environments suitable for children's development and needs, designs educational materials, and evaluates children's achievements in multiple aspects.
6
Identifies and analyzes problems related to early childhood education and develops solutions based on evidence and scientific research.
X
7
Effectively fulfills responsibilities in individual and group work to solve problems related to early childhood; uses strengths and improves weaknesses.
8
Determines learning needs, uses ways to access information effectively, and develops positive attitude towards lifelong learning.
X
9
Works with people related to the field in professional projects or activities for the social environment, with the awareness of serving the society; becomes a model for society with his appearance, attitude and behavior.
10
Uses Turkish language effectively and in accordance with its rules; communicates effectively with the environment using information and communication technologies.
X
11
Shows professionally, scientifically and ethically appropriate behaviors with human rights, children's rights and democracy conscious.
X
12
Acts in accordance with quality management and workplace safety processes in early childhood education; establishes personal and institutional interactions to provide the safe school environment and protect environment. ​

Assessment Methods

Contribution LevelAbsolute Evaluation
Rate of Midterm Exam to Success 40
Rate of Final Exam to Success 60
Total 100

Numerical Data

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