COURSE UNIT TITLE

: APTITUDE CRITERIA FOR PHYSICS TEACHERS

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
FMF 5024 APTITUDE CRITERIA FOR PHYSICS TEACHERS ELECTIVE 3 0 0 7

Offered By

Physics Teacher Education

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)

Course Coordinator

Offered to

Physics Teacher Education

Course Objective




Students will have get information about teachers aptitude criteria and using them for teacher training.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Being able to say general teacher competencies
2   Being able to say special field teacher competencies
3   Being able to know the ways of determination of general and special field teacher competencies
4   Being able to grasp the importance of teacher competencies at using them for teacher training and checking
5   Being able to evaluate general and special field teacher competencies

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Determining of aptitude criteria
2 Determining of aptitude criteria
3 Aptitude indicators; fields for aptitude
4 Aptitude indicators; fields for aptitude
5 Aptitude-performance relation
6 Aptitudes for physics field
7 Aptitudes for field education knowledge
8 Mid-term Exam
9 Aptitudes for physics teaching
10 Aptitudes for physics teaching
11 Aptitudes for physics teaching
12 Using of aptitude indicators for teacher training and in-service aims
13 Using of aptitude indicators for teacher training and in-service aims
14 Using of aptitude indicators for teacher training and in-service aims
15 Final Exam

Recomended or Required Reading









1.Ortaöğretimde Yeniden Yapılanma Sempozyumu, 20-22 Aralık 2004, Bildiriler,MEB, Ankara, 2006.
2.Türkiye de Öğretmen Eğitiminde Standartlar ve Akreditasyon, YÖK-Dünya Bankası MEGP Hizmet Öncesi Öğretmen Eğitimi, Ankara, 1999.
3.Development of Qualifications of Science Teachers; N.Kavcar, S.K.Şengören ve R.Tanel, (2008),Balkan Phys.Lett.Special Issue, Boğaziçi Univ. Pres,25-32.
4.Ilgili alan yazını çalışmaları.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods





Lecturing, discussion, active learning methods, group study, question and answer method

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTEG MIDTERM GRADE
2 ASG ASSIGNMENT
3 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE
4 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTEG * 0.30 +ASG* 0.10 + FCG* 0.60
5 RST RESIT
6 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE MTEG * 0.30 + ASG * 0.10 + RST * 0.60


*** Resit Exam is Not Administered in Institutions Where Resit is not Applicable.

Further Notes About Assessment Methods



Paper/Presentation, open-ended questions

Assessment Criteria

To be announced.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)



nevzat.kavcar@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 13 3 39
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 13 4 52
Preparation for midterm exam 1 25 25
Preparation for final exam 1 30 30
Preparing presentations 1 25 25
Final 1 3 3
Midterm 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 176

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11PO.12PO.13PO.14
LO.152
LO.255
LO.35455
LO.4544
LO.5553