COURSE UNIT TITLE

: PARENT EDUCATION AND INVOLVEMENT

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
ECE 5006 PARENT EDUCATION AND INVOLVEMENT ELECTIVE 2 0 0 4

Offered By

PRE - SCHOOL TEACHER EDUCATION

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR DENIZ EKINCI VURAL

Offered to

PRE - SCHOOL TEACHER EDUCATION

Course Objective

The objective of parents teaching is to provide the candidate teacher of preschool teaching department to illuminate and train about developing family life, the importance and necessity of family, to include family into education programs, to contribute especially fathers to have more active part in children s education.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Noticing the social and individual benefits of parents teaching
2   Explaining the role of family in preschool teaching
3   Having consciousness of importance of family for Turkish society
4   Explaining the importance of teaching and learning of adults
5   Explaining the importance of family participation in preschool years.
6   Having a knowledge about parents programs in Turkey for preschool childhood period.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 The presentation of course outline, resources, auxiliary resources, strategy to follow, the method and techniques
2 The description, objective and importance of parents teaching- the matter need to be paid attention in parents teaching- different approaches for parents teaching
3 Parents teaching programs in Turkey for preschool childhood period(Parents School, Mother-Child Teaching Program, Teaching of Mother Program, Support for Father Program )
4 The importance of communication of parents-child, - basic elements of healthy communication of parents-child,- the language used in communication with child.(egocentric language)
5 Discipline in child education-the description, importance and methods of discipline
6 Family participation in preschool period (family participation to the indoor and outdoor activities). Factors that block the family participation
7 Description, learning and psychology of adults and period of adulthood.
8 general evaluation, repetition, mid-term exam
9 Approaches to the parents teaching(Family Teaching in Home Approach, Family Teaching in Teaching Centers Approach, Family Teaching United With Preschool Teaching Approach, Family Teaching With Remote Teaching Method Approach)
10 Attitudes of parents, The way of growing up healthy, successful and happy child
11 Social structure, culture and social development of human
12 Democracy inside family, children rights, exploitation and negligence
13 Working with children having lived traumatic experience
14 Structure processes and family
15 Final Exam

Recomended or Required Reading

1. ÇAĞDAŞ, A. (2008) Anne-Baba-Çocuk Iletişimi, Kök Yayıncılık, Ankara
2. GORDON, T.(2009) (çev, Hale Vardar), Etkili Anne-Baba Eğitiminde Uygulamalar, Profil Yay. Ist.
3. TÜRKÜM, S.(2008) Anne Baba Eğitimi, Anadolu Üniversitesi Yay. Eskişehir
4. BALTAŞ, A. (2009) Ana-Baba El Kitabı, Remzi Kitabevi, Istanbul
5. ÇAĞDAŞ, A.(2011) Anne Baba Eğitimi, Ertem Matbaası, Ankara

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Expression, Ask and Answer, Discussion, Group Activities, Example Event

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE Midterm Exam
2 DTK Other Activity
3 FN Semester final exam
4 BNS BNS Student examVZ * 0.30 + Student examDTK * 0.10 + FN * 0.60
5 BUT Make- up note
6 BBN End of make-up grade Student examVZ * 0.30 +Student examDTK * 0.10 + BUT * 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)

deniz.ekinci@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 13 2 26
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 13 2 26
Preparation for midterm exam 1 5 5
Preparation for final exam 1 14 14
Preparing presentations 3 5 15
Final 1 2 2
Midterm 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 90

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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LO.1321552
LO.2321552
LO.3321552
LO.4321552
LO.5321552
LO.6321552