COURSE UNIT TITLE

: FIELD ELC. 6 (NATURALISTIC DEVELOPMENTAL BEHAVIORAL INTERVENTIONS)

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Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
ÖEP 3048 FIELD ELC. 6 (NATURALISTIC DEVELOPMENTAL BEHAVIORAL INTERVENTIONS) ELECTIVE 2 0 0 4

Offered By

Special Teacher Education

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR SAFIYE SUNAY YILDIRIM DOĞRU

Offered to

Special Teacher Education

Course Objective

The aim of this course is to introduce Naturalistic Developmental Behavioral Interventions (NDBI), to teach how these approaches can be used in the development of children with special needs, and to improve pre-service teachers ability to plan and implement such interventions.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Defines and explains the core principles of NDBI approaches.
2   Plans naturalistic environment-based interventions for children with special needs.
3   Implements naturalistic environment-based interventions for children with special needs.
4   Develops individualized intervention programs that include family participation.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Introduction to NDBI approaches
2 Theoretical foundations of NDBI
3 Developmental and behavioral components
4 Motivation-based instructional strategies
5 Teaching practices in natural settings
6 Family involvement and partnerships
7 Play-based interventions
8 General review, course evaluation, midterm exam
9 Supporting language and communication skills
10 Examples of NDBI practices
11 Observations and analysis of practices
12 Data collection and assessment methods
13 Individualized intervention plans
14 Individualized intervention plans
15 Final Exam

Recomended or Required Reading


Sucuoğlu, B., & Kargın, T. (2021). Otizm Spektrum Bozukluğunda Müdahale Yöntemleri. Pegem Akademi.
Şimşek, E. (2019). Otizmde Davranışsal ve Gelişimsel Müdahaleler. Kök Yayıncılık.
Schreibman, L., Dawson, G., Stahmer, A. C., et al. (2015). Naturalistic Developmental Behavioral Interventions: Empirically Validated Treatments for Autism Spectrum Disorder. Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders.
Rogers, S. J., & Dawson, G. (2010). Early Start Denver Model for Young Children with Autism: Promoting Language, Learning, and Engagement. Guilford Press.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Presentation, active learning methods, problem-based learning, learning through games

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 Exam
Other Activities
Final Exam

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

Minimum 70% attendance is required.
Ethical behavior and confidentiality must be maintained.
All assignments and projects must be submitted on time.
Active participation is expected in group work and in-class practices.
Plagiarism or unreferenced work is considered academic misconduct.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Will be announced at the beginning of the term.

Office Hours

Will 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
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 14 2 28
Preparation for midterm exam 1 10 10
Preparation for final exam 1 10 10
Preparing assignments 1 10 10
Final 1 2 2
Midterm 1 2 2
Project Assignment 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 92

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6
LO.1433455
LO.2433443
LO.3345433
LO.4333333

CONTACT INFORMATION
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