COURSE UNIT TITLE

: SCHOOL EXPERIENCE

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
ESC 5009 SCHOOL EXPERIENCE COMPULSORY 1 4 0 7

Offered By

Geography Teacher Education Non-Thesis

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR HASAN ÇUKUR

Offered to

Geography Teacher Education Non-Thesis

Course Objective

the aim of this course is to assess the activities which prospective teacher carry out in practice school and to discuss their classroom practice.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   to perceive the importance of school-university cooperation
2   to gain the prerequisites, features and principles of being a teacher by learning working system of schools
3   to gain experience by participating to school activities
4   to acknowledge national education system thanks to knowing about school functioning and be able to area teaching applications
5   having knowledge related to teacher-student communication

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Teacher's a day at school
2 Student's a day at school Instructions and explanations
3 Classroom observation Teaching methods Observation of asking questions
4 Question asking exercises Lesson management and class control
5 Observation of material usage at school Assessment of students' work
6 The operation of school rules and headmaster School and society
7 Benefiting from coursebooks
8 Midterm exam
9 Group work
10 Preparation and usage of worksheets School guidance
11 Assessment and recording
12 Test preparation, grading, analysis
13 Making use of simulations in teaching
14 Lesson planning and sequencing activities
15 Final evaluation

Recomended or Required Reading

Fakülte-Okul-Işbirliği. YÖK/Dünyabankası. Milli Eğitimi Geliştirme Projesi. Ankara, 1998

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

will be assessed through file preparation

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTEG MIDTERM GRADE
2 ASG ASSIGNMENT
3 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE
4 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTEG * 0.30 +ASG* 0.10 + FCG* 0.60
5 RST RESIT
6 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTEG * 0.30 + ASG * 0.10 + RST * 0.60


*** Resit Exam is Not Administered in Institutions Where Resit is not Applicable.

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

To be announced.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

hasan.cukur@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 13 1 13
Practice (Reflection) 13 4 52
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 13 2 26
Preparation for midterm exam 1 10 10
Preparation for final exam 1 15 15
Preparing assignments 1 20 20
Preparing presentations 1 20 20
Project Preparation 1 15 15
Midterm 1 1 1
Final 1 1 1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 173

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LO
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LO.4
LO.5