COURSE UNIT TITLE

: EDUCATIONAL TECHNOLOGIES IN SOCIAL STUDIES EDUCATION

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
ISB 5050 EDUCATIONAL TECHNOLOGIES IN SOCIAL STUDIES EDUCATION ELECTIVE 3 0 0 5

Offered By

Social Studies Teacher Education

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR ERCAN AKPINAR

Offered to

Social Studies Teacher Education

Course Objective

The aim of this course is to design, develop and evaluate teaching materials based on the conceptual and theoretical principles.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Explain the theoretical and conceptual background of instructional technologies and material design
2   Explain the process of preparing instructional materials
3   List the characteristics of materials used in educational settings
4   Design an instructional material
5   Evaluate different types of instructional materials

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 The Aim and the Scope of the Course; Rules and Policies for the Course; Detailed Explanation of Syllabus
2 The Basic Concepts Related to Instructional Technology
3 Historical Development of Instructional Technology
4 Communication in Educational Settings
5 Computer Use in Education
6 Principles of Material Design and Preparation
7 Types of Educational Materials
8 Midterm Exam
9 Choosing, Designing, and Preparing Instructional Material I
10 Choosing, Designing, and Preparing Instructional Material II
11 The Materials Used in Educational Settings
12 Evaluation of Instructional Materials
13 Presentation of Prepared Materials
14 Presentation of Prepared Materials and Evaluation of the Course
15 Final Exam

Recomended or Required Reading

1. Yanpar, Tuğba (2006). Öğretim Teknolojileri ve Materyal Tasarımı. Ankara: Anı Yayıncılık
2. Seferoğlu, S. S. (2006). Öğretim Teknolojileri ve Materyal Tasarımı. Ankara: PegemA Yayıncılık

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lecture, question and answer, discussion, group action, brain storming, preparation and presentation of report, case study

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTEG MIDTERM GRADE
2 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE
3 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTEG * 0.40 + FCG * 0.60
4 RST RESIT
5 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTEG * 0.40 + RST * 0.60


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

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

To be announced.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

To be announced.

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 10 3 30
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 6 5 30
Preparation for midterm exam 1 10 10
Preparation for final exam 1 20 20
Preparing presentations 1 20 20
Final 1 3 3
Midterm 1 3 3
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 116

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11
LO.123543
LO.223543
LO.323533
LO.423533
LO.523533