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Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS FBÖ 4012 RESEARCHES IN SCIENCE EDUCATION ELECTIVE 2 0 0 5

Offered By

Science Teacher Education

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR MEHMET ŞAHIN

Offered to

Science Teacher Education Science Teacher Education

Course Objective

Acquiring knowledge about major research fields in science education and making connection between scientific knowledge derived from different field of study.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   To know major research fields in science education 2   To relate the results of major research fields in science education 3   To do literature review 4   To identify the science education fields to conduct research 5   To synthesize the results in a scientific research field

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description 1 Teacher education 2 Teaching strategies 3 Lab. in science education 4 Acquiring scientific knowledge 5 Alternative conceptions 6 Affective dimension of science education 7 Mid-Term Exam 8 Problem solving 9 Goals of science education 10 The science history and nature of science 11 Measurement and evaluation in science education 12 Use of technology in science education 13 Classroom and school climate 14 Presentations and evaluation of the term projects 15 Final Exam

Recomended or Required Reading

Abell, S. K. & Lederman N.G. (2007). Handbook of Research on Science Education. Mahwah, New Jerseyl: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates Inc.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1. Lecturing 2. Problem solving 3. Active Learning 4. Cooperative Learning 5. Homework

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA 1 VZ Arasınav 2 DTK Diğer Etkinlik 3 FN Yarıyılsonu Sınavı 4 BNS BNS VZ * 0.30 + DTK * 0.10 + FN * 0.60 5 BUT Bütünleme Notu 6 BBN Bütünleme Sonu Başarı Notu VZ * 0.30 + DTK * 0.10 + BUT * 0.60

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

To be announced.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

1. It is obligated to continue to at least 70% of lessons . 2. Every trial to copying will be finalized with disciplinary proceedings. 3. The instructor has right to make quizzes. The scores obtained from quizzes will be directly added to exam scores.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

suat.turkoguz@deu.edu.tr, gul.unal@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

Working hours in wekdays

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours) Lectures 13 2 26 Preparations before/after weekly lectures 13 5 65 Preparation for midterm exam 1 12 12 Preparation for final exam 1 12 12 Preparation for quiz etc. 0 0 0 Preparing assignments 5 1 5 Preparing presentations 0 0 0 Midterm 1 2 2 Final 1 2 2 Quiz etc. 0 0 0 TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 124

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LO PO.1 PO.2 PO.3 PO.4 PO.5 PO.6 PO.7 PO.8 PO.9 PO.10 LO.1 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 LO.2 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 LO.3 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 LO.4 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 LO.5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5