ENGLISH LANGUAGE TEACHING
Bachelor TR-NQF-HE: Level 6 QF-EHEA: First Cycle EQF-LLL: Level 6

Course Introduction and Application Information

Course Code Course Name Semester Theoretical Practical Credit ECTS
CET1203 Information Technologies Fall 3 0 2 6
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: Bachelor
Mode of Delivery: Face to face
Course Coordinator : Dr. Öğr. Üyesi YAVUZ SAMUR
Course Objectives: Promote the use of information technology. Increase computer literacy. To gain experience in office programs and internet usage.

Learning Outputs

The students who have succeeded in this course;
To explain the basic concepts of Information Technologies and information-processing thinking
To explain the concepts and approaches of problem solving
To know the main components of computer systems (computer operation logic, hardware and software concepts, operating systems, file management)
To use the Microsoft Office Word the word processor program effectively
To use the Microsoft Office Excel spreadsheet program effectively
To use the Microsoft Office PowerPoint the presentation preparation program effectively
To use the Microsoft Office Publisher the publishing program effectively
To use the Microsoft Office Access Desktop the database program effectively
To explain the basic concepts of web design
To explain the usage of the Internet as an educational tool
To know precautions for computer and internet security
To know the internet ethics
To know the effects of computer and internet on children/teenagers

Course Content

Information technologies and computational thinking; problem solving concepts and approaches; algorithm and flow charts; computer systems; basic concepts about software and hardware; bases of operating systems, current operating systems; file management; utilities (third party software); word processing programs; calculation / table / graphics programs; presentation programs; desktop publishing; database management systems; Web designing; internet use in education; communication and collaboration technologies; safe internet use; information ethics and copyrights; the effects of computer and internet on children / youth.

Weekly Detailed Course Contents

Week Subject Related Preparation
1) Basic concepts of Information Technologies
2) History of computers Computer types Microsoft Office PowerPoint
3) Computational thinking and activities Microsoft Office PowerPoint
4) Algorithm and flowchart Microsoft Office Word
5) The logic of the operation of the computer Hardware-software concepts Microsoft Office Word
6) Operating systems and features and up-to-date operating systems and features Windows operating system installation and file management Microsoft Office Word
7) Midterm
8) Input / output units, storage units Microsoft Office Word
9) Basic concepts of web design (HTML, CSS, dynamic-static website, browser, server, client, hosting, domain, ftp, ...) Easy and fast website design tools and programs Microsoft Office Excel
10) Usage of internet as educational tool Microsoft Office Excel
11) Computer and internet security Microsoft Office Excel
12) Computer viruses and protection methods Microsoft Office Publisher
13) Information ethics The effects of computer and internet on children / youth Negative / unethical usage patterns of computer and internet Microsoft Office Access
14) Children and young people, negative / unethical methods of computer and internet protection Correct intervention methods for negative / unethical computer and internet usage Microsoft Office Access

Sources

Course Notes: https://support.office.com/tr-tr Şahin, S. (Ed.) (2017). Eğitimde Bilişim Teknolojileri I-II, Pegem Akademi Yayıncılık Uzunboylu, H. (Ed.) (2017). Bilişim Teknolojileri, Seçkin Yayıncılık
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Evaluation System

Semester Requirements Number of Activities Level of Contribution
Attendance 14 % 5
Laboratory % 0
Application % 0
Field Work % 0
Special Course Internship (Work Placement) % 0
Quizzes 3 % 15
Homework Assignments % 0
Presentation % 0
Project 1 % 20
Seminar % 0
Midterms 1 % 20
Preliminary Jury % 0
Final 1 % 40
Paper Submission % 0
Jury % 0
Bütünleme % 0
Total % 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK % 40
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK % 60
Total % 100

ECTS / Workload Table

Activities Number of Activities Duration (Hours) Workload
Course Hours 14 3 42
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 1 20 20
Homework Assignments 0 0 0
Quizzes 3 6 18
Preliminary Jury 0 0 0
Midterms 1 15 15
Paper Submission 0 0 0
Jury 0 0 0
Final 1 30 30
Total Workload 125

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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.