Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
SÇA40120133321 EDUCATIONAL TOYS MAKINGElective473
Level of Course Unit
First Cycle
Objectives of the Course
This course aims to develop the skills of designing, developing and evaluating the various educational tools for pre-school children of the prospective teacher candidates.
Name of Lecturer(s)
Yrd. Doç. Dr. Filiz ZAYİMOĞLU ÖZTÜRK
Learning Outcomes
1Describes principles of designing materials for pre-school education
2Describes the purpose of designing materials for pre-school education
3Describes the stages of material development process
4Designs activities to use materials in preschool environment
5Develops various simple materials for use in pre-school education
6Describes the evaluation criteria of the effectiveness of developed materials
Mode of Delivery
Formal Education
Prerequisites and co-requisities
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
None
Course Contents
1 Introduction to the course, content and rules 2 Educational toy making 3 Supportive activities for concept toys 4 Make-break 5 Knitting toys and sample work 6 Dummy varieties used in pre-school education 7 Fabric puppet. Finger puppet. Wood dummy. Dummy puppet; Puppet theater; puppet production masters and puppet production 8 Midterm 9 Presentation of the story with puppets 10 Costumes, accessories and decorations used in children's theaters and shows 11 Educational mobile construction-I 12 Educational mobile construction-II 13 Educational mobile construction-III 14 Designing and applying concept and dramatic play material for children 15 Final examination
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1Introduction to the course, content and rules
2Educational toy making
3Supportive activities for concept toys
4Make-break
5Knitting toys and sample work
6Dummy varieties used in pre-school education
7Fabric puppet. Finger puppet. Wood dummy. Dummy puppet; Puppet theater; puppet production masters and puppet production
8Midterm
9Presentation of the story with puppets
10Costumes, accessories and decorations used in children's theaters and shows
11Educational mobile construction-I
12Educational mobile construction-II
13Educational mobile construction-III
14Designing and applying concept and dramatic play material for children
15Final examination
Recommended or Required Reading
1. Demiral ,Ö. (1987) Okulöncesi Çocukları İçin Eğitici Oyuncak yapımı.: Esin Yayınevi, İstanbul 2. Tosun., Y (1996) Eğitici Oyun ve Oyuncak Yapımı İstanbul: Esin Yayınevi 3. Oguzkan., Ş. , Avcı., N. (2000) Eğitici Oyuncaklar. İstanbul: Yapa Yayınları 4. Avcı, N., Turla, A. (2003) Kuklalar. İstanbul: Yapa Yayın Pazarlama Dodge, D.T., & Colker, L.J. (1996). The creative curriculum for early childhood. Washington: Teaching Strategie 5. Feeny, S., & Magarick, M. (1984). Choosing good toys for young children. Young Children, 40(1), 21 25. In Isenberg, J., & Jalongo, M. R. (1997). Creative expression and play in early childhood, (2nd. Ed.).Upper Saddle River, New Jersey: Merrill. 6.Hymes, Jr. J. (19974). Teaching the Child under Six(2nd Ed.). Columbus, OH: Merill.
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
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
None
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesNumberTime (hours)Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination11010
Final Examination11010
Attending Lectures11010
Experiment11010
Observation11010
Self Study11010
Individual Study for Mid term Examination11010
Individual Study for Final Examination11010
Reading11010
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)90
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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