Pre-School Education
Bachelor	TR-NQF-HE: Level 6	QF-EHEA: First Cycle	EQF-LLL: Level 6

General course introduction information

Course Code:

EGTP401

Course Name:

Drama in Education

Course Semester:

Fall

Course Credits:

Theoretical	Practical	Credit	ECTS
2	0	2	4

Language of instruction:

Course Requisites:

Does the Course Require Work Experience?:

Type of course:

Vocational Knowledge

Course Level:

Bachelor

TR-NQF-HE:6. Master`s Degree

QF-EHEA:First Cycle

EQF-LLL:6. Master`s Degree

Mode of Delivery:

Face to face

Course Coordinator :

Öğr.Gör. AHMET ZEKİ ORTA

Course Lecturer(s):

Öğr.Gör. AHMET ZEKİ ORTA

Course Assistants:

Course Objective and Content

Course Objectives:

The aims of the course is to provide students with; preparing and planning a drama lecture and positive attitudes to teaching of creative drama.

Course Content:

Introduction to Drama: Definition of drama, basic concepts, history, difference between drama, game, theater, and psychodrama. Benefits of drama: Effects of drama on creativity, mental development, problem solving, interpersonal relations, social skills, decision making. Steps and techniques of drama: Steps; preparing, performance, evaluation. Techniques (improvisation, role play, still image, mim, role cards etc.). Etimology of drama description of creative drama, objectives and applications, difference between creative drama and theater. Properties, elements, dimensions of creative drama/drama applications. Creative drama in world and historical development in Turkey. Pioneers of creative drama. Personal properties and recognition. Communication-interaction between persons and groups. Sense and trust studies. Adaptation, observation studies. Game, rol playing, improvisation concepts. Techniques for creative drama and their applications.

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;

Learning Outcomes

1 - Knowledge
Theoretical - Conceptual
1) Student shall Explain concept of dramatic.
2) Student shall Define concept of drama.
3) Student shall Explain concept of interaction.
4) Student shall Explain concept of communication.
5) Student shall Define concept of action.
6) Student shall Explain concept of creativity.
7) Student shall Explain concept of emphaty.
8) Student shall Explain process and dimension of creative drama in education.
2 - Skills
Cognitive - Practical
3 - Competences
Communication and Social Competence
Learning Competence
Field Specific Competence
Competence to Work Independently and Take Responsibility

Lesson Plan

Week	Subject	Related Preparation
1)	First meeting, communication interaction studies.	.
2)	Adaptation studies.	Reading relating resources
3)	Trust studies.	Reading relating resources
4)	Sense studies.	Reading relating resources
5)	Creative drama, literature and tecniques.	Reading relating resources
6)	Theory, discussion, examples.	Reading relating resources
7)	Creative drama, paint and tecniques.	Reading relating resources
8)	Midterm	.
9)	Creative drama and arts (music, plastic), orff and body percussion.	Reading relating resources
10)	Creative drama practices.	Reading relating resources
11)	Creative drama practices.	Reading relating resources
12)	Creative drama practices.	Reading relating resources
13)	Creative drama practices.	Reading relating resources
14)	Creative drama practices.	Reading relating resources
15)	Final	.

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks:	Adıgüzel,H. Ömer; (1993). “Oyun ve Yaratıcı Drama İlişkisi”. Ankara Üniversitesi Eğitim Bilimleri Enstitüsü, Eğitim Programları ve Öğretim Anabilim Dalı, Yayınlanmamış Yüksek Lisans Tezi. Önder, A. (2007). Yaşayarak Öğrenme İçin Eğitici Drama. Nobel Yayıncılık: İstanbul.
References:	Adıgüzel,H. Ömer; (1993). “Oyun ve Yaratıcı Drama İlişkisi”. Ankara Üniversitesi Eğitim Bilimleri Enstitüsü, Eğitim Programları ve Öğretim Anabilim Dalı, Yayınlanmamış Yüksek Lisans Tezi. Önder, A. (2007). Yaşayarak Öğrenme İçin Eğitici Drama. Nobel Yayıncılık: İstanbul.

Course-Program Learning Outcome Relationship

Learning Outcomes	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8
Program Outcomes
1) P1.Having the ability to use the native language correctly and effectively
2) P2. Being aware of personal differences.
3) P3. Having an understanding of the personal development characteristics and development process in early childhood.
4) P4. Being able to read, interpret and discuss academic studies on their field.
5) P5. Following progressive sources about the field, and using said sources on resolving the possible problems.
6) P6. Having the necessary knowledge about the written materials on early childhood and being able to evaluate these materials on their conformity with early childhood development.
7) P7. Knowing a foreign language at least on a basic level.
8) P8. Being able to develop a positive attitude towards lifelong learning.
9) P9. Being open to new developments in personal progress and in the field, being innovative about themselves and their environment.
10) P10. Being able to work efficiently with individuals and in groups in the ongoing projects, and being able to fulfil their responsibilities and to use initiative if necessary.
11) P11. Complying with the legislation describing the duties, rights and responsibilities attributed to them in accordance with the status to be assumed / undertaken.
12) P12. Being able to use information communication technologies and to plan and implement them by considering the developmental characteristics of preschool children.
13) P13. Being aware of the importance of family participation in the pre-school period and being able to plan and implement activities that encourage family participation.
14) P14. Having knowledge about approaches in classroom management and being able to apply them effectively to educational environments.
15) P15. Being able to choose the appropriate tools or materials to be used for the related subject and activity and to develop them according to their purpose.
16) P16. Being able to observe various measurement and evaluation methods in the field, and to follow the individual development with the method that is best suited to its conditions.
17) P17. Being able to apply the approaches, aims, targets and techniques of special education programs directed to the field with the basic values and principles on which the education system is based.

Course - Learning Outcome Relationship

No Effect	1 Lowest	2 Low	3 Average	4 High	5 Highest

	Program Outcomes	Level of Contribution
1)	P1.Having the ability to use the native language correctly and effectively
2)	P2. Being aware of personal differences.
3)	P3. Having an understanding of the personal development characteristics and development process in early childhood.
4)	P4. Being able to read, interpret and discuss academic studies on their field.
5)	P5. Following progressive sources about the field, and using said sources on resolving the possible problems.
6)	P6. Having the necessary knowledge about the written materials on early childhood and being able to evaluate these materials on their conformity with early childhood development.
7)	P7. Knowing a foreign language at least on a basic level.
8)	P8. Being able to develop a positive attitude towards lifelong learning.
9)	P9. Being open to new developments in personal progress and in the field, being innovative about themselves and their environment.
10)	P10. Being able to work efficiently with individuals and in groups in the ongoing projects, and being able to fulfil their responsibilities and to use initiative if necessary.
11)	P11. Complying with the legislation describing the duties, rights and responsibilities attributed to them in accordance with the status to be assumed / undertaken.
12)	P12. Being able to use information communication technologies and to plan and implement them by considering the developmental characteristics of preschool children.
13)	P13. Being aware of the importance of family participation in the pre-school period and being able to plan and implement activities that encourage family participation.
14)	P14. Having knowledge about approaches in classroom management and being able to apply them effectively to educational environments.
15)	P15. Being able to choose the appropriate tools or materials to be used for the related subject and activity and to develop them according to their purpose.
16)	P16. Being able to observe various measurement and evaluation methods in the field, and to follow the individual development with the method that is best suited to its conditions.
17)	P17. Being able to apply the approaches, aims, targets and techniques of special education programs directed to the field with the basic values and principles on which the education system is based.

Learning Activity and Teaching Methods

Peer Review
Brainstorming/ Six tihnking hats
Case Study

Assessment & Grading Methods and Criteria

Homework
Application

Assessment & Grading

Semester Requirements	Number of Activities	Level of Contribution
Homework Assignments	3	% 30
Midterms	1	% 30
Final	1	% 40
total		% 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK		% 60
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK		% 40
total		% 100

Workload and ECTS Credit Grading

Activities	Number of Activities	Duration (Hours)	Workload
Course Hours	13	3	39
Homework Assignments	4	15	60
Midterms	1	8	8
Final	1	16	16
Total Workload			123