COURSE UNIT TITLE

: SPECIAL TEACHING METHODS II

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
MBA 3306 SPECIAL TEACHING METHODS II COMPULSORY 2 2 0 5

Offered By

Chemistry Teacher Education

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR AYBÜKE PABUÇCU AKIŞ

Offered to

Chemistry Teacher Education

Course Objective

This course aims to provide students with the experience to design learning environments based on contemporary teaching approaches and to enable them to use them properly in chemistry education.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Explain that new teaching methods and techniques can be used in chemistry education
2   Apply new teaching methods and techniques to different chemistry subjects
3   Design teaching activities to promote conceptual change
4   Evaluate students scientific process skills

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Inquiry learning methods in chemistry education
2 Argumentation in chemistry education
3 Drama and role-playing in chemistry education
4 Concept learning in chemistry education
5 Technological Pedagogical Content Knowledge (TPCK) in chemistry education
6 Blended and Flipped learning in chemistry education
7 Animations and Simulations in chemistry education
8 General Review, Assessment of the course, Midterm exam
9 Game-based learning in chemistry education
10 Digital Stories in chemistry education
11 STEM activities in chemistry education
12 Entrepreneurship applications in chemistry education
13 Scientific process skills in chemistry education
14 Cooperative learning in chemistry education
15 Conceptual cartoons in chemistry education
16 Final Exam

Recomended or Required Reading

1. Ayas, A., Çepni, S., Johnson, D. ve Turgut, M.F. 1997; Kimya Öğretimi, YÖK Yayını, Ankara
2. Açıkgöz, Ü.K. () Aktif Öğrenme, Eğitim Dünyası yayınları: Izmir
3. Çepni, S. (2007). Kuramdan Uygulamaya Fen ve Teknoloji Öğretimi, Pegem Akademi Yayıncılık: Ankara
4. Karamustafa, O., Yaman, S. (2006) Fen Eğitiminde Özel Öğretim Yöntemleri I-II, Anı
Yayıncılık: Ankara
5. Fen ve Teknoloji Öğretiminde Yeni Yaklaşımlar (2008). Editör: Özgür Taşkın, Pegem Akademi: Ankara

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Presentation Technique, Discussion, Group Study, Question-Answer Method.

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


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

Midterm, assignments and final exam grades determine the student's course success grade

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

The instructor reserves the right to get various exercises done via individual or
cooperative learning in the planned education and training period. The effect of the
applications to be made in the evaluation process announced to students at the
beginning of the academic year.
- Acts within the framework of the relevant regulation regarding unethical behaviours
that may occur in classes and exams

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

e-mail: aybuke.pabuccuakis@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

To be announced at the beginning of the term.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 14 2 28
Tutorials 14 2 28
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 14 1 14
Preparation for midterm exam 1 5 5
Preparation for final exam 1 6 6
Preparing presentations 1 10 10
Midterm 1 2 2
Final 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 95

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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