Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
SÖB6005CURRENT APPROACHES ON LITERACY EDUCATIONCompulsory115
Level of Course Unit
Second Cycle
Objectives of the Course
Gaining information on the evaluation of approaches to teaching reading and writing, and new teaching practices in teaching Turkish will be acquired in this course.
Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1At the end of this course, the student: Learn the areas of learnings role in the process of teaching reading, writing and Turkish.
2Compare the methods in practice to writing and teaching Turkish in terms of similarities and differences from past to the present.
Mode of Delivery
Formal Education
Prerequisites and co-requisities
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
None
Course Contents
Duties and aims of educational institutions, programs, teaching programs, education programs, course programs and their underlying foundations, and place of Turkish in these programs. Areas of learning in primary education program. The historical development of reading and writing in Turkey. Methods of teaching reading and writing from past to today (definitions, properties, classification, applications, advantages and limitations of the methods) and criticism of these methods. Analysis of Turkish programs between 1926-2005. Evaluation of teaching reading and writing based on Voice-Based sentence method Difficulties in reading and writing skills in 1st grade classrooms according to Constructivist Teaching Approach Turkish language and its influence on the teaching reading and writing. The features of text sets found in Turkish textbooks Evaluation and the role of technology in teaching reading and writing.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1Duties and aims of educational institutions, programs, teaching programs, education programs, course programs and their underlying foundations, and place of Turkish in these programs
2The historical development of reading and writing in Turkey and the primary program areas of learning
3Methods of teaching reading and writing from past to today (definitions, properties, classification, applications, advantages and limitations of the methods) and criticism of these methods
4Analysis of Turkish programs between 1926-2005
5Evaluation of teaching reading and writing based on Voice-Based sentence method
6Midterm Exam
7Difficulties in reading and writing skills in 1st grade classrooms according to Constructivist Teaching Approach
8Turkish language and its influence on the teaching reading and writing
9The features of text sets found in Turkish textbooks
10Evaluation and the role of technology in teaching reading and writing
11Modern methods used today in Teaching language and their suitability to Turkish
12Practical applications on modern methods used in Teaching language
13Screening and evaluation of national and international research in the teaching of reading, writing, and Turkish
14Presentation and discussion seminars prepared by the students
15Final exam
16
Recommended or Required Reading
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
SUM0
End Of Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
SUM0
Yarıyıl (Yıl) İçi Etkinlikleri40
Yarıyıl (Yıl) Sonu Etkinlikleri60
SUM100
Language of Instruction
Work Placement(s)
None
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesNumberTime (hours)Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination13030
Final Examination13030
Attending Lectures13030
Report Preparation13030
Report Presentation13030
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)150
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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* Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High
 
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