MATHEMATICS (TURKISH, PHD)
PhD TR-NQF-HE: Level 8 QF-EHEA: Third Cycle EQF-LLL: Level 8

Course Introduction and Application Information

Course Code Course Name Semester Theoretical Practical Credit ECTS
EDS2101 Instructional Principles and Methods Fall 2 0 2 3
The course opens with the approval of the Department at the beginning of each semester

Basic information

Language of instruction: En
Type of course: Departmental Elective
Course Level:
Mode of Delivery: Face to face
Course Coordinator : Assoc. Prof. BERNA GÜLOĞLU
Course Objectives: To provide a general perspective to students regarding instruction process with regard to learner differences in terms of intelligence, creativity, gender, culture, SES, race and ethnicity, motivation and learning styles

Learning Outputs

The students who have succeeded in this course;
The students who have succeeded in this course;
• Understand the impact of differences among individual and groups of students to the instructional framwork
• Design course, instruction and curriculum with the understanding of and reference to different learning styles
• Design course, instruction and curriculum with the understanding of and reference to different types and/or levels of intelligences
• Design course, instruction and curriculum that provide opportunities to enhance student creativity
• Develop awareness and understanding of the socioeconomic, racial, ethnic, cultural and gender variations among students in a classroom
• Design course, instruction and curriculum that considers and covers socioeconomic, racial, ethnic, cultural and gender variations among students in a classroom
• Understand the importance of motivation in classroom
• Know how to enhance motivation of students and create classroom environment accordingly

Course Content

Learner differences (intelligence & creativity), personality styles, learning styles, differences of culture, community, social class, race, gender, ethnicity, socialization; motivation; creating classrooms and lectures compatible with various differences.

Weekly Detailed Course Contents

Week Subject Related Preparation
1) Meeting & Introduction
2) Basics of Instructional Processes and Learner Differences Woolfolk Ch.1 - 4
3) Theories of Personality and Learning Styles (Myers & Briggs, Keirsey & Bates, Catell -16PF) Student presentations
4) Theories of Personality and Learning Styles (Big Five Personality Traits, Kolb, Honey& Mumford) Students presentations
5) Theories of Personality and Learning Styles (Grasha & Riechmann , Gregorc, Felder) Student Presentations
6) Theories of Personality and Learning Styles (Fleming, Witkin, Hudson, Kirton) Student Presentations
7) Culture and Community Woolfolk Ch.5
8) Culture, Socialization and Education Ornstein Ch. 9
9) Social Class, Race and School Achievement Ornstein Ch. 10
10) Providing Equal Educational Opportunity Ornstein Ch. 11
11) Motivation Woolfolk Ch.10-11
12) Motivation(cont) Woolfolk Ch.10-11
13) Creating Learning Environments Woolfolk Ch.12
14) Teaching for Self-Regulation, Creativity and Tolerance Woolfolk Ch.13

Sources

Course Notes: • Woolfolk, A. (2001). Educational Psychology (8th Ed.). U.S.A. , Allyn & Bacon. • Ornstein, A.C. , Levine, D.U. (1993). (5th Ed.) Foundations of Education, USA, Houghton Mifflin Company.
References: -

Evaluation System

Semester Requirements Number of Activities Level of Contribution
Attendance 14 % 20
Laboratory % 0
Application % 0
Field Work % 0
Special Course Internship (Work Placement) % 0
Quizzes % 0
Homework Assignments % 0
Presentation 2 % 20
Project % 0
Seminar % 0
Midterms 1 % 25
Preliminary Jury % 0
Final 1 % 35
Paper Submission % 0
Jury % 0
Bütünleme % 0
Total % 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK % 65
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK % 35
Total % 100

ECTS / Workload Table

Activities Number of Activities Duration (Hours) Workload
Course Hours 14 2 28
Laboratory 0 0 0
Application 0 0 0
Special Course Internship (Work Placement) 0 0 0
Field Work 0 0 0
Study Hours Out of Class 0 0 0
Presentations / Seminar 2 12 24
Project 0 0 0
Homework Assignments 0 0 0
Quizzes 0 0 0
Preliminary Jury 0 0 0
Midterms 1 12 12
Paper Submission 0 0 0
Jury 0 0 0
Final 1 16 16
Total Workload 80

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

No Effect 1 Lowest 2 Low 3 Average 4 High 5 Highest
           
Program Outcomes Level of Contribution