Information Package

Program of Primary School- Classroom Teaching

SNE409

EVALUATION IN PRIMARY SCHOOL

Course Code
SNE409
Semester
-
Theory+Practice
2 + 0
ECTS
4
Course TypeElective Course
Course LevelBachelor's Degree
Year of Study-
Semester-
ECTS4
Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

  1. Explains the measurement and evaluation approaches used in education.
  2. Know and prepare the tools based on traditional approaches.
  3. Examines the features of tools based on traditional approaches (written exams, short-answer exams, true-false type tests, multiple-choice tests, matching tests, oral examinations) in comparison with each other.
  4. Recognizes tools for getting to know students in multiple ways (observation, interview, performance evaluation, student portfolio, research papers, research projects, peer evaluation, self-evaluation, attitude scales).
  5. It develops a measurement and evaluation tool to get to know the student in a multi-faceted way within the framework of a class level and discipline it determines.
  6. It analyzes the measurement and evaluation dimensions of primary school 2nd, 3rd and 4th grade Turkish textbooks within the framework of traditional and alternative measurement and evaluation approaches.
  7. It carries out an application to evaluate primary school level learning in line with a determined course and achievements using Web 2.0 tools.
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme ComponentsNone
Course DescriptionMeasurement tools and their features used in education; tools based on traditional approaches: Written exams, short-answer exams, true-false type tests, multiple-choice tests, matching tests, oral examinations; tools aimed at knowing the student in multiple ways: Observation, interview, performance evaluation, student portfolio, research papers, research projects, peer evaluation, self-evaluation, attitude scales; points to be considered in the evaluation of student success; evaluation of learning outcomes and grading.
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week Information on Course Objectives and Content
2nd Week Educational Process, Learning, Teaching, and Instruction, Assessment and Evaluation in Education, Classical and New Approaches in Determining Student Achievement, Measurement and Evaluation Tools Used in Education
3rd Week Measurement Tools Used in Education and Their Characteristics: Measurement Tools Based on Traditional Approach: Written Exams, Short Answer Tests
4th Week Measurement Tools Used in Education and Their Characteristics: Measurement Tools Based on Traditional Approach: True-False Tests, Multiple Choice Tests, Matching Tests, Oral Exams
5th Week Measurement Tools Used in Education and Their Characteristics: Measurement Tools Based on Traditional Approach: Preparing questions of different types and levels related to Reading-Writing-Speaking-Listening areas
6th Week Measurement Tools Used in Education and Their Characteristics: Measurement Tools Based on Traditional Approach: Preparing questions of different types and levels related to Reading-Writing-Speaking-Listening areas
7th Week Measurement Tools Used in Education and Their Characteristics: Measurement Tools Based on Traditional Approach: Preparing questions of different types and levels related to Reading-Writing-Speaking-Listening areas
8th Week Midterm Exam
9th Week Measurement Tools Used in Education and Their Characteristics: Tools for Comprehensive Student Evaluation (Alternative/Complementary Assessment): Performance Assessment, Project Work
10th Week Measurement Tools Used in Education and Their Characteristics: Tools for Comprehensive Student Evaluation (Alternative/Complementary Assessment): Portfolio (Student Product File/Selection File), Observation, Interview, Concept Map, Word Association Table, Diagnostic Branching Tree, Structured Grid, Checklist, Rubric, Poster Preparation, Self, Peer, and Group Assessments
11th Week Tools for Comprehensive Student Evaluation in the Assessment Sections of the Second Grade Turkish Textbook ? Report
12th Week Examples of Measurement Tools for Comprehensive Student Evaluation in the Assessment Sections of the Third Grade Turkish Textbook ? Report
13th Week Examples of Measurement Tools for Comprehensive Student Evaluation in the Assessment Sections of the Fourth Grade Turkish Textbook ? Report
14th Week Evaluation of Application Assignments ? End-of-Term Summary and Evaluation of the Course
15th Week Evaluation of Application Assignments ? End-of-Term Summary and Evaluation of the Course
Recommended or Required ReadingKutlu, Ö., Doğan, C. D. ve Karakaya, İ. (2014). Ölçme ve değerlendirme: performansa ve portfolyoya dayalı durum belirleme. Ankara: PegemA Yayıncılık.
Üstünlüoğlu, D. (2001). Öğretimin değerlendirilmesi ve iyileştirilmesinde alternatif bir yaklaşım. Eğitim ve Bilim, 26(119), 8-13.
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Lecture
  • Questions/Answers
  • Discussion
  • Practice
  • Presentation
  • Report Preparation
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity Percentage (%)
Mid-term 1 30
Assignment 3 20
Total(%) 50
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 50
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 50
Total(%) 100
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Midterm exam 1 1 1
Preparation for Quiz
Individual or group work 1 14 14
Preparation for Final exam 1 10 10
Course hours 13 2 26
Preparation for Midterm exam 1 8 8
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam 1 2 2
Homework 6 6 36
Self-evaluation Report 1 2 2
Performance Practice 6 2 12
Portfolio 1 10 10
Total Work Load121
Total Work Load / 30 (h)4.03
ECTS Credit of the Course4
Language of InstructionTurkish
Work Placement(s)No
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