Nevşehir Hacı Bektaş Veli University Course Catalogue

Information Of Programmes

FACULTY OF EDUCATION / FBEAE 302 - ELEMENTARY SCIENCE TEACHING

Code: FBEAE 302 Course Title: SCIENCE TEACHING 2 Theoretical+Practice: 3+0 ECTS: 6
Year/Semester of Study 3 / Spring Semester
Level of Course 1st Cycle Degree Programme
Type of Course Compulsory
Department ELEMENTARY SCIENCE TEACHING
Pre-requisities and Co-requisites None
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Teaching Period 14 Weeks
Name of Lecturer İBRAHİM ERDOĞAN (ibrahimerdogan@nevsehir.edu.tr)
Name of Lecturer(s)
Language of Instruction Turkish
Work Placement(s) None
Objectives of the Course
The aim of this course is to gain knowledge, skills and attitudes about the teaching strategy, method, technique, material and applications that are widely used in science teaching.

Learning Outcomes PO MME
The students who succeeded in this course:
LO-1 can explain the characteristics of strategies, methods, techniques, materials and applications commonly used in science teaching. PO-1 Having the knowledge of teaching programs, teaching strategies, measurement and assessment methods related to the field.
PO-4 Conceptualization of events and facts about the area, using scientific methods and techniques to solve problems.
PO-5 Applying the appropriate teaching strategies, methods and techniques, taking into account the characteristics of the subject area, developmental properties and learning patterns of students who are at the second grade of elementary education.
PO-6 Recognizing Science Program prepared by Ministry of Education and ability to implement this program.
PO-17 evaluates knowledge and skills acquired in the disciplines of Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics and Education critically and uses them in solving problems.
Examination
LO-2 can classify the strategies, methods, techniques, materials and applications commonly used in science teaching. PO-1 Having the knowledge of teaching programs, teaching strategies, measurement and assessment methods related to the field.
PO-3 Having the sufficient level of knowledge about Science and Technology Teaching in order to meet the needs of students
PO-9 Applying skills and knowledge related to laboratory experiments and activities in professional life
PO-16 Ability to use information and communication technologies in science teaching.
Examination
LO-3 Can apply strategies, methods, techniques, materials and applications that are widely used in science teaching. PO-1 Having the knowledge of teaching programs, teaching strategies, measurement and assessment methods related to the field.
PO-3 Having the sufficient level of knowledge about Science and Technology Teaching in order to meet the needs of students
PO-6 Recognizing Science Program prepared by Ministry of Education and ability to implement this program.
Examination
LO-4 can display a positive attitude in choosing the most appropriate teaching method in Science. PO-5 Applying the appropriate teaching strategies, methods and techniques, taking into account the characteristics of the subject area, developmental properties and learning patterns of students who are at the second grade of elementary education.
PO-10 Taking responsibility for individual and group tasks and efficiently fulfill the task.
PO-17 evaluates knowledge and skills acquired in the disciplines of Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics and Education critically and uses them in solving problems.
Presentation
PO: Programme Outcomes
MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation

Course Contents
In this course, basic concepts about science teaching and teaching strategies used in science teaching (investigation and inquiry-based teaching strategy, argumentation, concept cartoons, learning cycle (5E and 7E); problem-based teaching method, project-based teaching method,) are explained.
Weekly Course Content
Week Subject Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 Presenting the teaching strategies, methods, techniques, materials and practices commonly used in science teaching. Discussion Methods Lecture Method Laboratory Method
2 Presenting the teaching strategies, methods, techniques, materials and practices commonly used in science teaching. Discussion Methods Lecture Method Laboratory Method
3 Presenting the teaching strategies, methods, techniques, materials and practices commonly used in science teaching. Discussion Methods Lecture Method Laboratory Method
4 Presenting the teaching strategies, methods, techniques, materials and practices commonly used in science teaching. Discussion Methods Lecture Method Laboratory Method
5 Presenting the teaching strategies, methods, techniques, materials and practices commonly used in science teaching. Discussion Methods Lecture Method Laboratory Method
6 Presenting the teaching strategies, methods, techniques, materials and practices commonly used in science teaching. Discussion Methods Lecture Method Laboratory Method
7 Presenting the teaching strategies, methods, techniques, materials and practices commonly used in science teaching. Discussion Methods Lecture Method Laboratory Method
8 mid-term exam
9 Preparation of a lesson plan based on the use of teaching methods and techniques and its implementation with micro-teaching Discussion Methods Lecture Method Laboratory Method Micro-teaching Method
10 Preparation of a lesson plan based on the use of teaching methods and techniques and its implementation with micro-teaching Discussion Methods Lecture Method Laboratory Method Micro-teaching Method
11 Preparation of a lesson plan based on the use of teaching methods and techniques and its implementation with micro-teaching Discussion Methods Lecture Method Laboratory Method Micro-teaching Method
12 Preparation of a lesson plan based on the use of teaching methods and techniques and its implementation with micro-teaching Discussion Methods Lecture Method Laboratory Method Micro-teaching Method
13 Preparation of a lesson plan based on the use of teaching methods and techniques and its implementation with micro-teaching Discussion Methods Lecture Method Laboratory Method Micro-teaching Method
14 Preparation of a lesson plan based on the use of teaching methods and techniques and its implementation with micro-teaching Discussion Methods Lecture Method Laboratory Method Micro-teaching Method
15 Preparation of a lesson plan based on the use of teaching methods and techniques and its implementation with micro-teaching Discussion Methods Lecture Method Laboratory Method Micro-teaching Method
16 final exam
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading
1 Ayvacı, Ş. (2020). Fen öğrenme ve öğretim yaklaşımları. Ankara: Pegem Yayıncılık.
2 Çepni, S. (2019). Fen ve teknoloji öğretimi (Kuramdan uygulamaya). Ankara: Pegem Yayıncılık.
3 Bahar, M., Aydın, F., Polat, M. ve Bertiz, H. (2013). Fen ve Teknoloji Laboratuar Uygulamaları I-II, Pegem Akademi, Ankara.
Required Course instruments and materials
Textbooks Lecture Notes Computer (Smart Board etc.)

Assessment Methods
Type of Assessment Week Hours Weight(%)
mid-term exam 8 1 40
Other assessment methods
1.Oral Examination
2.Quiz
3.Laboratory exam
4.Presentation 8---16 3 60
5.Report
6.Workshop
7.Performance Project
8.Term Paper
9.Project
final exam

Student Work Load
Type of Work Weekly Hours Number of Weeks Work Load
Weekly Course Hours (Theoretical+Practice) 3 14 42
Outside Class
       a) Reading 3 14 42
       b) Search in internet/Library 3 14 42
       c) Performance Project 0
       d) Prepare a workshop/Presentation/Report 3 8 24
       e) Term paper/Project 0
Oral Examination 0
Quiz 0
Laboratory exam 0
Own study for mid-term exam 3 7 21
mid-term exam 1 1 1
Own study for final exam 0
final exam 0
0
0
Total work load; 172