Information Package

Program of Turkish Language Teaching

TRK410

LITERACY SKILLS TEACHING

Course Code
TRK410
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. Make instructional plan of the course.
  2. Implement teaching and learning methods of the course.
  3. Implement assessment and evaluation methods of the course.
  4. Teach how to read and write to 1st grade students at primary education.
  5. Implement teaching and learning activities to 1st graders who know how to read and write in order to improve their reading and writing skills.
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme ComponentsNone.
Course DescriptionHistory of literacy skills teaching in Turkey; methods for literacy skills teaching (phonics teaching, syllable method, language-experience approach etc.); sound-based sentence method and application phases; alternative applications; reading and writing problems at secondary school level; advanced literacy teaching.
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week Introduction: The Objectives and the content of the course
2nd Week What is literacy skills teaching?
3rd Week Teaching of literacy skills in the world
4th Week History of literacy skills teaching in Turkey
5th Week Methods for literacy skills teaching
6th Week Phonics teaching, syllable method
7th Week Language-experience approach
8th Week Midterm Exam
9th Week What is the sound-based sentence method?
10th Week Sound-based sentence method and application phases
11th Week Sound-based sentence method and application phases
12th Week Reading and writing problems at secondary school level
13th Week Advanced literacy teaching
14th Week Advanced literacy teaching
Recommended or Required ReadingAkyol, H. (2005). Türkçe İlk okuma ve Yazma Öğretimi, Ankara: Pegem A Yayıncılık.
Cemaloğlu, N. (2000). İlk Okuma Yazma Öğretimi, Ankara: Nobel Yayınları.
Köksal, K. (2001). Okuma Yazmanın Öğretimi, Ankara: Pegem Yayıncılık.
Çelenk, S. (1999). Okuma Yazma ve Öğretimi, Ankara: Artım Yayınları.
Öz, F. (1999). Uygulamalı İlk Okuma Yazma Öğretimi, Ankara: Anı Yayınları.
Güneş, F. (2002). Uygulamalı Okuma Yazma Öğretimi, Ankara: Ocak Yayınları.
Güneş, F. (1997). Okuma Yazma Öğretimi ve Beyin Teknolojisi, Ankara: Ocak Yayınları.
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Lecture
  • Discussion
  • Questions/Answers
  • Presentation
  • Other
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity Percentage (%)
Mid-term 1 25
Assignment 1 15
Practice 1 15
Attendance 1 5
Total(%) 60
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 60
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 40
Total(%) 100
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Midterm exam 1 2 2
Preparation for Quiz
Individual or group work 13 2 26
Preparation for Final exam 1 15 15
Course hours 13 2 26
Preparation for Midterm exam 1 10 10
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam 1 2 2
Homework 3 10 30
Performance Practice 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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