Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
SÖB6013SICENCE EDUCATION IN PRIMARY SCHOOLSCompulsory115
Level of Course Unit
Second Cycle
Objectives of the Course
To acquire knowledge and skills on the basis of theoretical and applied scientific studies on all the elements that make the nature and teaching of science learning
Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1To explain the nature of learning in science, draw profile of scientists
2How does the teaching of science teachers, how modern science education should be done
3Children how to learn science? Views of scientists working in this area
4Some of the science teaching methods to teach, teacher-centered methods to improve
5Points to be considered when selecting textbooks in science and technology
Mode of Delivery
Formal Education
Prerequisites and co-requisities
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
None
Course Contents
This course provides the theoretical and practical scientific studies on the nature and teaching of science learning.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1Learning of nature and science
2What is science? Where is science in primary education?
3Nature of science
4The attitudes scientists
5What is science? Nature of scientific knowledge
6Process of scientific skills
7Science products
8Midterm exam
9The aim of modern science education
10Teacher's science education
11How do children learn science?
12What are the dominant perspectives on learning?
13The view's of J. Dewey, J. Bruner, J. Piaget, D. Ausubel
14How should Science and Technology textbooks?
15The best way to use teacher-centered methods
16Tips of effective demonstration
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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