EGTP302 Curriculum Development in EducationIstanbul Okan UniversityDegree Programs English Language TeachingGeneral Information For StudentsDiploma SupplementErasmus Policy StatementNational Qualifications
English Language Teaching
Bachelor TR-NQF-HE: Level 6 QF-EHEA: First Cycle EQF-LLL: Level 6

General course introduction information

Course Code: EGTP302
Course Name: Curriculum Development in Education
Course Semester: Spring
Course Credits:
Theoretical Practical Credit ECTS
2 0 2 4
Language of instruction: TR
Course Requisites:
Does the Course Require Work Experience?: No
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 : Dr.Öğr.Üyesi AYSEMİN DURAN
Course Lecturer(s): Dr.Öğr.Üyesi AYSEMİN DURAN
Course Assistants:

Course Objective and Content

Course Objectives: To recognise curriculum development principles, methods, history and models, developing curriculum according to educational level and subject area
Course Content: Basic concepts of curriculum development; theoretical foundations of program development; program models; philosophical, social, historical, psychological and economic foundations of the curriculum; features of curriculum development and teaching programs; stages of program development; basic of the program
elements (objectives, content, process, evaluation) and relationships between elements; classification of objectives and its relationship with elements of the program; content editing approaches; determination of training needs;
program development process and models; educational program design approaches; program evaluation models; program literacy; teacher responsibility and duties in the development of teaching programs ,
Characteristics of MEB curriculums; application of teaching programs; new approaches and trends in software development in the world and Turkey

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;
Learning Outcomes
1 - Knowledge
Theoretical - Conceptual
1) Defining the concepts related to educatinal curriculum
2) Understands the theoretical foundations of curriculum development
3) Explains the curriculum development and curriculum development models
4) Explaining elements of the curriculum
5) Explain goals/ learning outcomes/ objectives and goals/ learning outcomes/ objectives approaches in education.
6) Explain the content and content determination
7) Explaining educational process/ teaching- learning process and planning educational process/ teaching- learning process
8) Explaining the evaluation approaches and process
9) Practicing curriculum develeopment
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) Introduction to curriculum development Review resources and read necessary sources
2) Theoretical foundations of curriculum development Making necessary readings from sources
3) Principles of curriculum development making necessary readings
4) Determining Goals/ learning outcomes/ objectives in education Making necesary reading
5) Writing cognitive, affective and psychomotor outcomes/ objectives Researching and reading outcomes/ objectives writing approaches
6) Content development; content determination, selection. Making related research
7) Content development; content determination, selection Making related research
8) Educatinal process/ teaching-learning process
9) Teaching strategies, methods and techniques
11) Teaching strategies, methods and techniques
12) Relationship between program evaluation and assessment Making relevant researches and readings
13) Curriculum evaluation approaches Making related reading and research
14) Presentation and evaluation of the curriculum drafts Preparing curriculum drafts

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks: Tyler, W. Ralph. Basic Principles of Curriculum and Instruction. The University of Chicag o Press, 1993.
Varış, Fatma. Eğitimde Program Geliştirme: Teori ve Teknikler. Ankara: A.Ü.Basımevi, 1981
Ertürk, S. Eğitimde Program Geliştirme, Ankara 1986
Demirel, Ö. Eğitimde Program Geliştirme, Ankara, 2003
Demirel, Ö. Eğitimde Yeni Yönelimler, Pegem yayınları, Ankara
References: Tyler, W. Ralph. Basic Principles of Curriculum and Instruction. The University of Chicag o Press, 1993.
Varış, Fatma. Eğitimde Program Geliştirme: Teori ve Teknikler. Ankara: A.Ü.Basımevi, 1981
Ertürk, S. Eğitimde Program Geliştirme, Ankara 1986
Demirel, Ö. Eğitimde Program Geliştirme, Ankara, 2003
Demirel, Ö. Eğitimde Yeni Yönelimler, Pegem yayınları, Ankara

Course-Program Learning Outcome Relationship

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Program Outcomes
1) P1. To be able to use the language to reach the information, share the information orally and in written form
2) P2. To be able to evaluate, apply and interpret the terms and scientific approaches in the field of English Language Teaching
3) P3. To be able to identify the social and psychological features of students and apply appropriate evaluation and assessment methods in the light of ethical principles in order to support students' developments
4) P4. To be able to use Information and Communication Technologies and computer software to the extent that the filed requires ("European Computer Driving License", Advanced Level).
5) P5. To gain sufficient conscience with respect to protecting universal, national and cultural values and human & animal rights and about protecting the environment
6) P6. To be able to implement the theories, principles, methods and techniques related with students' development, learning and teaching.
7) P7. To be able to implement the theories, principles, methods and techniques related with developing curriculum development and evaluation.
8) P8. To be able to internalize and apply the innovative and modern methods, techniques and theories to teach English and to be equipped with the necessary knowledge and skills to apply them into their teaching, and to fulfill the scientific research processes successfully.
9) P9. To internalize the basic areas of Educational Sciences and utilize the theories and approaches of developmental and learning psychology in order to enable educational development
10) P10. To be able to develop materials to improve language skills, to adopt and evaluate the available materials according to the level, interests and learning characteristics of students

Course - Learning Outcome Relationship

No Effect 1 Lowest 2 Low 3 Average 4 High 5 Highest
           
Program Outcomes Level of Contribution
1) P1. To be able to use the language to reach the information, share the information orally and in written form
2) P2. To be able to evaluate, apply and interpret the terms and scientific approaches in the field of English Language Teaching
3) P3. To be able to identify the social and psychological features of students and apply appropriate evaluation and assessment methods in the light of ethical principles in order to support students' developments
4) P4. To be able to use Information and Communication Technologies and computer software to the extent that the filed requires ("European Computer Driving License", Advanced Level).
5) P5. To gain sufficient conscience with respect to protecting universal, national and cultural values and human & animal rights and about protecting the environment
6) P6. To be able to implement the theories, principles, methods and techniques related with students' development, learning and teaching.
7) P7. To be able to implement the theories, principles, methods and techniques related with developing curriculum development and evaluation.
8) P8. To be able to internalize and apply the innovative and modern methods, techniques and theories to teach English and to be equipped with the necessary knowledge and skills to apply them into their teaching, and to fulfill the scientific research processes successfully.
9) P9. To internalize the basic areas of Educational Sciences and utilize the theories and approaches of developmental and learning psychology in order to enable educational development
10) P10. To be able to develop materials to improve language skills, to adopt and evaluate the available materials according to the level, interests and learning characteristics of students

Learning Activity and Teaching Methods

Expression
Individual study and homework
Lesson
Project preparation
Q&A / Discussion
Application (Modelling, Design, Model, Simulation, Experiment etc.)

Assessment & Grading Methods and Criteria

Written Exam (Open-ended questions, multiple choice, true-false, matching, fill in the blanks, sequencing)
Homework
Application
Individual Project
Presentation
Reporting

Assessment & Grading

Semester Requirements Number of Activities Level of Contribution
Application 1 % 30
Homework Assignments 2 % 30
Midterms 1 % 20
Final 1 % 20
total % 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK % 80
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK % 20
total % 100

Workload and ECTS Credit Grading

Activities Number of Activities Duration (Hours) Workload
Total Workload