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
CNG4119 Gifted and Talented Children Education Fall 2 0 2 4
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: It is to explain the concept of special ability, its distinctive features in special ability, the scales used, preventive psychological counseling and guidance services, programs and practices.

Learning Outputs

The students who have succeeded in this course;
Defines special talent.
Reveals the basic features of special talented and gifted children.
Classifies special talents.
Explains the prevalence of special talents.
Describes the process of identifying and evaluating special talents.
Gives examples for early education programs.
Compares training models and examples of institutions from the world and Turkey.
Describes the roles and functions of psychological counselors in special talents.

Course Content

1. Defines of special ability
2. Developmental characteristics of gifted children
3. Classification and prevalence of special talents
4. Identification and evaluation of special talents
5. Special talent and early training programs
6. Sample models for training of special talents in the world
7. Education of the gifteds in Turkey (institutions, centers)
8. Special talent and psychological counseling

Weekly Detailed Course Contents

Week Subject Related Preparation
1) Definition and structuring of the course
2) Definition of special ability
3) Developmental characteristics of gifted children
4) Developmental characteristics of gifted children
5) Classification and prevalence of special talents
6) Classification and prevalence of special talents
7) Identification and evaluation of special talents
8) Midterm
9) Identification and evaluation of special talents
10) Special talent and early training programs
11) Sample models for training of special talents in the world
12) Education of the gifteds in Turkey (institutions, centers)
13) Special talent and psychological counseling
14) Special talent and psychological counseling

Sources

Course Notes: Ataman, A. (Ed) (2003), Özel eğitime giriş, üstün zekâlı ve üstün yetenekli çocuklar. Ankara: Gündüz Eğitim ve Yayıncılık. Baykoç Dönmez, N. (2004). Üstün yetenekli çocukların eğitimlerinde bilim sanat merkezlerinin kuruluşu ve işleyişinde yapılması gereken düzenlemeler. Üstün Yetenekli Çocuklar Bildiriler Kitabı, İstanbul: Çocuk Vakfı Yayınları, 69-73. Baykoç Dönmez, N., Kurt, Z. Ş. (2004). Bebeklik ve okulöncesi dönemde üstün yetenekli çocukların ve ailelerinin yönlendirilmesi. Üstün Yetenekli Çocuklar Bildiriler Kitabı, İstanbul: Çocuk Vakfı Yayınları, 393-400. Bisland, A. (2004) Developingleadershipskills in younggiftedstudents. Gifted Child Today Magazine, 27(6), 24.
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Evaluation System

Semester Requirements Number of Activities Level of Contribution
Attendance 14 % 10
Laboratory % 0
Application % 0
Field Work % 0
Special Course Internship (Work Placement) % 0
Quizzes % 0
Homework Assignments 1 % 15
Presentation % 0
Project % 0
Seminar % 0
Midterms 1 % 25
Preliminary Jury % 0
Final 1 % 50
Paper Submission % 0
Jury % 0
Bütünleme % 0
Total % 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK % 50
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK % 50
Total % 100

ECTS / Workload Table

Activities Number of Activities Duration (Hours) Workload
Course Hours 14 4 56
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 0 0 0
Project 0 0 0
Homework Assignments 1 10 10
Quizzes 0 0 0
Preliminary Jury 0 0 0
Midterms 1 15 15
Paper Submission 0 0 0
Jury 0 0 0
Final 1 20 20
Total Workload 101

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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