Week |
Subject |
Related Preparation |
1) |
Learning Psychology, basic concepts and relations between teaching and learning |
Lecture |
2) |
Factors affecting learning in early childhood (feedback, motivation, reinforcement) |
Lecture, Discussion |
3) |
Behavioral learning theory, Classical conditioning : Pavlov |
Lecture, Socratic Method |
4) |
Connectionism: Thorndike and operant conditioning theory: Skinner |
Lecture, Socratic Method |
5) |
Reinforcement,reward and punishment |
Lecture, Socratic Method |
6) |
Cognitive Learning Theory |
Lecture |
7) |
Midterm |
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8) |
Gestalt Theory |
Lecture |
9) |
Social Learning Theory |
Lecture |
10) |
Information processing theory |
Lecture |
11) |
Brain based Learning |
Lecture |
12) |
New perspectives in learning theories. |
Lecture, Socratic Method, Discussion |
13) |
Evaluation of learning theories in terms of the learning and mental health of children and Analysing case studies |
Lecture, Case Study, Critical Thinking |
14) |
Teachers' ability to design and plan educational settings in early childhood for effective learning |
Project |
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Program Outcomes |
Level of Contribution |
1) |
Analyze and demonstrate knowledge of concepts, ideas, applications in early childhood education and to be able to evaluate them critically. |
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2) |
To understand and know the developmental and learning capacities of 0-66 month old children and to reflect these to their education process. |
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3) |
Implementation of the subject matter, pedagogical and professional knowledge necessary for early childhood education. |
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4) |
Create teaching potential for 0-66 months old children regarding their multidimensional developmental process including skills and attitudes and behavior applicable to life. |
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5) |
To know how to develop, apply and evaluate learning mediums
with sıitable education programs, teaching approach and methods and techniques which is flexible for each individual child .
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6) |
To know and apply the necessary measurement and assessmant techniques suitable for early childhood educaton. |
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7) |
To develop and apply projects that supports children, families and individuals in the community and contributing positively to their developmental process. |
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8) |
To integrate the knowledge and experience of working together with different programs and different age groups. |
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9) |
To demonstrate the commitment to early childhood profession, professionalism,life-long learning and professional growth. |
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10) |
To cooperate and collaborate with other individuals and community to bring awareness about early childhood education to society. |
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11) |
To be able to recognize problems in early childhood education, to bring scientifically acceptable solutions to these problems and participate effectively in projects leading to such solutions. |
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12) |
Demonstrate knowledge of the laws, regulations and policies related to early childhood education and act accordingly. |
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13) |
To demonstrate commitment to societial,scientific and professional values. |
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14) |
To recognize and respect different cultures and to be sensitive to individual and cultural differences. |
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15) |
To demonstrate competence and ethical approach in information and communication technologies. |
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16) |
To demonstrate English profiency in communicating, knowledge sharing and professional development areas of early childhood education. |
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