COURSE UNIT TITLE

: SPECIAL TEACHING METHODS II

DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
MBA 3044 SPECIAL TEACHING METHODS II COMPULSORY 2 2 0 5

Offered By

Mathematics Teacher Education

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR ESRA BUKOVA GÜZEL

Offered to

Mathematics Teacher Education

Course Objective

To introduce learning activities into the mathematics curriculum by exploring various types of mathematical learning activities; to design mathematical learning experiences for student teachers that address different mathematical concepts; to develop assessment tools that identify and evaluate students' mathematical development and foster critical thinking; and to equip student teachers with problem-solving skills by discussing multiple strategies for solving diverse problems.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Gain perspective on the activity presented in Secondary school mathematics curriculum.
2   Prepare mathematical learning activities according to curriculum learning areas.
3   Prepare routine and non-routine problems about mathematical concept.
4   Use appropriate strategies to solve routine and non-routine problems.
5   Ddevelop assessment tools to evaluate student work.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Review of learning activities in mathematics curriculum
2 Preparation and evaluation of learning activities
3 Preparation and evaluation of learning activities
4 Preparation and evaluation of learning activities
5 Mathematical learning activities, types, characteristics and examples.
6 Development process of mathematical learning activities and sample applications
7 Development process of mathematical learning activities and sample applications
8 General review, course evaluation, midterm exam
9 Problem, problem types, problem-solving process
10 Problem-solving strategies and applications
11 Constituting routine and non-routine problems about mathematical concept.
12 The development and evaluation of assessment tools used for evaluation of student work
13 The development and evaluation of assessment tools used for evaluation of student work.
14 Designing mathematical learning activities and assessment tools in the topics selected from mathematics curriculum.
15 Final Exam

Recomended or Required Reading

Kuramdan Uygulamaya Matematik Eğitimi, A. Baki, Derya Kitabevi.
Matematik Öğretimi, M. Altun, Aktüel.
Teaching mathematics, M.A. Sobel, E.M. Maletsky, Allyn and Bacon.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lecture, discussion, question-answer, problem solving, active learning techniques, group work.

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

Assessment of students is measured by midterm, assignment and final exams in line with the learning outcomes.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

esra.bukova@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

It will be announced at the beginning of the semester.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 13 2 26
Tutorials 13 2 26
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 13 2 26
Preparation for midterm exam 1 8 8
Preparation for final exam 1 10 10
Preparing presentations 2 10 20
Final 1 2 2
Midterm 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 120

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11PO.12PO.13PO.14PO.15PO.16PO.17PO.18
LO.1114415135111113531
LO.254331554531115151
LO.345522513151511511
LO.4454225131151511511
LO.5353215531151151531

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