CONCEPT DEVELOPMENT AND EDUCATION

ECE653

Course Code: ECE653
Semester: -
Theory+Practice: 3 + 0
ECTS: 5

Course Type

Elective Course

Course Level

Master's Degree With Thesis

Year of Study

Semester

ECTS

Name of Lecturer(s)

Professor Sibel Çiğdem Güneysu

Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

To use concept process effectively
To apply concept teaching with contemporary
To evaluate concept teaching

Mode of Delivery

Face to face

Prerequisites

Recommended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Description

Concept development, theoretical and practical process of concept development. Instruction of mathematical and science concepts in the early childhood education.

Course Contents

WEEK	TOPICS
1^st Week	Generel information and concept identification
2^nd Week	Concept development and theories I
3^rd Week	Concept development and theories II
4^th Week	Concept learning in children
5^th Week	Concept development process
6^th Week	Concept development process
7^th Week	Science concept in early childhood education
8^th Week	Mid-term Exam
9^th Week	Teaching math concept in early childhood education
10^th Week	Concept diagram
11^th Week	Concept map I
12^th Week	Concept map II
13^th Week	Assessment process
14^th Week	General discussion

Recommended or Required Reading

Owens,R.E. (2000). Language Development: An Introduction (5th edition) Alyn and Bacon.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Project
Practice
Other

Assessment Methods and Criteria

	Quantity	Percentage (%)
Mid-term	1	20
Project	1	30
Presentation of Case Study	1	30
Other	1	20
Total(%)		100
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%)		100
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%)		0
Total(%)		100

ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload

Activities	Quantity	Duration (Hour)	Total Workload (Hour)
Midterm exam	1	5	5
Preparation for Quiz
Individual or group work	14	5	70
Preparation for Final exam	1	20	20
Course hours	14	3	42
Preparation for Midterm exam
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam	1	10	10
Homework
Total Work Load			147
Total Work Load / 30 (h)			4.9
ECTS Credit of the Course			5

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Work Placement(s)

Programme Qualifications / Learning Outcomes

	LO1	LO2	LO3
K1	X		X
K2		X
K3		X
K4
K5
K6
K7
K8			X
K9
K10			X