ENGLISH LANGUAGE TEACHING | |||||
Bachelor | TR-NQF-HE: Level 6 | QF-EHEA: First Cycle | EQF-LLL: Level 6 |
Course Code | Course Name | Semester | Theoretical | Practical | Credit | ECTS |
EDS3101 | Turkish Educational System and School Management | Spring | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
This catalog is for information purposes. Course status is determined by the relevant department at the beginning of semester. |
Language of instruction: | English |
Type of course: | Departmental Elective |
Course Level: | Bachelor’s Degree (First Cycle) |
Mode of Delivery: | Face to face |
Course Coordinator : | Assoc. Prof. BERNA GÜLOĞLU |
Recommended Optional Program Components: | None |
Course Objectives: | Evaluating Turkish Educational System from different perspectives. Investigating school and school administration processes |
The students who have succeeded in this course; The students who have succeeded in this course; • will be able to summarize Turkish education system, in terms of different dimension and major events; • will be able to identify Turkish education system which located in the most extreme schools and school management processes; • will be able to draw the scaffolds of Turkish national education system with detailed elements; • will be able to describe school structure in accordance with the distribution of tasks within the hierarchy; • will be able to identify the issues of Turkish education system as a prospective teacher. |
Basic principles and goals of Turkish educational system, laws related to education and the structure and historical development of Turkish educational system. Classic and modern educational management theories, school management and supervision, human resource management, organizational culture, decision making, planning and evaluation. |
Week | Subject | Related Preparation |
1) | Introduction to Turkish educational system and school management | |
2) | Historical foundations of Turkish educational system | |
3) | Legal Framework of Turkish educational system Organizational Structure of MONE | |
4) | Overall Structure of Turkish educational system | |
5) | Recent Developments in Turkish educational system | |
6) | Problems in Turkish Educational System | |
7) | A General Look at School Management | |
8) | Midterm | |
9) | The Management of Learning and Teaching | |
10) | Leadership & School Culture | |
11) | The Management of Financial and Physical Resources | |
12) | Professional Development of Teachers | |
13) | Supervision and Counselling at School | |
14) | Recommendations to improve the system |
Course Notes / Textbooks: | Dönmez, B., Ağaoğlu, E., Özdemir, S., Çalık, T., Sezgin, F. Şirin, H. & Kurt, T. (2012). Türk eğitim sistemi ve okul yönetimi. S. Özdemir (Ed.). Ankara: Nobel Yayıncılık. Bakioğlu, A., Sarıkaya, A. K., Ala, Ş. N. D., Karsantık, İ., Gül, F. Ö., Güner, H., klo, M., Öznalbant, E., Tatık, R. Ş., Levent, A. F., Çakır, G. S., Alpaydın, Y., Yazıcı, E., Kentli, F. D. & Duman, S. (2016). Türk eğitim sistemi ve okul yönetimi. A. Bakioğlu (Ed.). Ankara: Nobel Yayıncılık. |
References: | Ayhan, H., Oğuz, O., Oktay, A. (2010) 21. Yüzyılda Eğitim ve Türk Eğitim Sistemi. PegemA. Ada, S., Baysal, Z.N. (2010) Türk Eğitim Sistemi ve Etkili Okul Yönetimi. PegemA. Akçay, C. (2006). Türk Eğitim Sistemi. Anı Yayıncılık. |
Semester Requirements | Number of Activities | Level of Contribution |
Homework Assignments | 2 | % 20 |
Presentation | 1 | % 10 |
Midterms | 1 | % 30 |
Final | 1 | % 40 |
Total | % 100 | |
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK | % 60 | |
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK | % 40 | |
Total | % 100 |
Activities | Number of Activities | Duration (Hours) | Workload |
Course Hours | 14 | 2 | 28 |
Study Hours Out of Class | 2 | 5 | 10 |
Presentations / Seminar | 1 | 5 | 5 |
Homework Assignments | 2 | 6 | 12 |
Midterms | 1 | 6 | 6 |
Final | 1 | 10 | 10 |
Total Workload | 71 |
No Effect | 1 Lowest | 2 Low | 3 Average | 4 High | 5 Highest |
Program Outcomes | Level of Contribution | |
1) | 1.Being able to describe the issues related with the scientific resources in the field of teaching, English language teaching and educational technologies within the national and international standards. | |
2) | 2.Proficient in the phonology, semantics, grammar and the vocabulary of the language, use the language effectively. | |
3) | 3. Apply theories and research in language acquisition and development to provide optimal learning environments in English language teaching. | |
4) | 4. develop English language teaching materials according to the needs of the learners with a critical perspective. | |
5) | 5. Use appropriate software and technology resources for language teaching effectively in and out of classroom by locating and selecting them. | |
6) | 6. To improve students' reading, writing, listening and speaking skills, make use of various methods and techniques. | |
7) | 7. Design English language teaching curriculum and lesson plans. | |
8) | 8. Organize effective classrooms that promote English language learning. | |
9) | 9. assess students’ knowledge using multiple measures and alternative assessment techniques in order to evaluate language knowledge and skills in an effective way by using and generating measurement and assessment instruments. | |
10) | 10. Apply major concepts, principles, theories, and research related to the nature and role of culture and cultural groups to construct supportive learning environments and to promote inter-cultural effective communication and pragmatics skills. | |
11) | 11. Take on responsibility in individual and group projects by working cooperatively and meeting the requirements | |
12) | 12. Take into consideration professional and ethical rules and principles. | |
13) | 13. Apply the pedagogical implications of the research in the field of English language teaching for his/her personal and professional development, by keeping up with the recent studies. | |
14) | 14. Use reflective thinking and reflective teaching to examine his/her teaching skills and professional competencies. | |
15) | 15. Transfer the knowledge and skills necessary for life-long learning to students by using metacognitive techniques with the knowledge of how to obtain information effectively. | |
16) | 16. utilize learning strategies and technology resources by evaluating their relevance to K-12 students’ interests, needs, individual differences, and developmental characteristics. |