COURSE UNIT TITLE

: NATURAL TEACHING METHODS

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
ÖEP 5112 NATURAL TEACHING METHODS ELECTIVE 3 0 0 8

Offered By

Special Education

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR SAFIYE SUNAY YILDIRIM DOĞRU

Offered to

Special Education

Course Objective

The aim of this course is to provide basic concepts about natural teaching methods.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   explains the nature and characteristics of natural teaching.
2   Tell the theoretical foundations of natural teaching.
3   Tell the methods used in natural teaching.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Main Changes in Traditional Behavioral Interventions
2 Historical development of behavioral interventions; Why should we use traditional behavioral interventions
3 Benefits and limitations of traditional behavioral interventions
4 Natural Developmental Behavioral Interventions
5 General characteristics of natural developmental behavioral interventions
6 Benefits of natural developmental behavioral interventions
7 Benefits of natural developmental behavioral interventions
8 Midterm Exam
9 Embedded teaching
10 Embedded teaching
11 Basic response teaching
12 Basic response teaching
13 Mutual imitation teaching
14 Mutual imitation teaching
15 Conversational teaching
16 Final Exam

Recomended or Required Reading

Lecture notes

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lecture, Discussion, Question & Answer, Case Study, cooperative learning

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTEG MIDTERM GRADE
2 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE
3 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTEG * 0.40 + FCG * 0.60
4 RST RESIT
5 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTEG * 0.40 + RST * 0.60


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

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

%40 midtrem exam, %60 final exam

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

Attendance is obligatory

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

fusun.onal@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

Monday 13:00-17:00

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 14 3 42
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 14 8 112
Preparation for midterm exam 1 20 20
Preparation for final exam 1 20 20
Midterm 1 2 2
Final 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 198

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7
LO.12333323
LO.22333333
LO.32333323