COURSE UNIT TITLE

: COMPARATIVE PRESCHOOL EDUCATION IN TURKEY AND AROUND THE WORLD

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
ELECTIVE

Offered By

EARLY CHILDHOOD TEACHER EDUCATION

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR ZÜBEYDE DOĞAN

Offered to

EARLY CHILDHOOD TEACHER EDUCATION

Course Objective

To examine the pre-school education systems of different countries and enable students to see the similarities and differences of the education systems.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Recognizing the social and individual benefits of comparative education
2   To have the knowledge of the educational reforms in Turkey
3   To become aware of developments related to the Preschool Education in the world
4   To see the place of Early Childhood education in Turkish Education System

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Introduction of the course content, resources, help resources, presentation methods and techniques
2 Comparing chosen countries' Preschool Programs
3 Learning Envirements
4 Teacher Education Programs
5 Family Involvement
6 Special Education Policies
7 Assessment and Evaluation
8 Midterm Exam
9 Comparing chosen countries' Preschool Programs
10 Learning Envirements
11 Teacher Education Programs
12 Family Involvement
13 Special Education Policies
14 Assessment and Evaluation
15 Final Exam

Recomended or Required Reading

1. Dr. Mısırlı s classroom notes
2. Balcı, Aili (2007). Pegem Akademi, Ankara

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lecture, cooperative learning, questioning, research

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


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)

zubeyde.dogan@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 13 3 39
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 13 7 91
Preparation for midterm exam 1 10 10
Preparing assignments 1 10 10
3 5 15
Final 1 2 2
Midterm 1 3 3
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 170

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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