Special Education Teaching
Bachelor	TR-NQF-HE: Level 6	QF-EHEA: First Cycle	EQF-LLL: Level 6

General course introduction information

Course Code:

ÖZEP207

Course Name:

Integration in Special Education

Course Semester:

Fall

Course Credits:

Theoretical	Practical	Credit	ECTS
2	0	2	2

Language of instruction:

Course Requisites:

Does the Course Require Work Experience?:

Type of course:

Compulsory

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. KÜBRA İPÇİ ÇELİK

Course Lecturer(s):

Dr.Öğr.Üyesi ŞAFAK TUNALIOĞLU
Öğr.Gör. KÜBRA İPÇİ ÇELİK

Course Assistants:

Course Objective and Content

Course Objectives:

It is aimed to ensure that candidates for special education teachers have knowledge about integration and integration practices, which is a concept developed for individuals with special education needs to study together with their normal peers.

Course Content:

Placement approaches in special education: joint and separate education; Definition of integration; the least restrictive educational environment concept, history, legal basis and types; supportive special education services: counseling, in-class support and resource room; cooperation in integration: definition, prevalence and types; integration process in Turkey: past and present integration; integrate in the legal regulations related to special education in Turkey; factors affecting the success of integration; Research on integration.

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;

Learning Outcomes

1 - Knowledge
Theoretical - Conceptual
1) Define student integration and related concepts.
2) Explain the importance of cooperation and team approach in student integration.
3) Student explains the factors affecting success in integration.
4) Examines and discusses national research on student integration.
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)	integration in legislation related to special education in Turkey
2)	Placement approaches in special education; verbal lecture, article
3)	Together and separate training; definition of integration
4)	The least restrictive educational environment concept, history, legal basis and types
5)	Supportive special education services: counseling, in-class support and resource room
6)	Supportive special education services: counseling, in-class support and resource room
7)	Cooperation in integration: definition, importance and types
8)	midterm
9)	integration process in Turkey: past and present integration
10)	Placement approaches in special education
11)	integration in legislation related to special education in Turkey
12)	Factors affecting the success of integration sözlü anlatım, araştırma, tartışma
13)	Factors affecting the success of integration
14)	Research on integration

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks:	İlköğretimde Kaynaştırma; İskender Özgür, KARAHAN KİTABEVİ, Kaynaştırma Uygulamaları ve Özel Eğitim Uygulamaları Öğretmen El Kitabı, Arzu Tanrıverdi Kış,NOBEL YAYIN DAĞITIM, Kaynaştırma; Gönül Kırcaali İftar, Sema Batu, KÖK YAYINCILIK, Özel Gereksinimli Çocuklar ve Özel Eğitime Giriş; Mesude Atay, Mehmet Özyürek,
References:	Süleyman Eripek, Gönül Akçamete, Hakan Sarı, Sema Kaner, Bülbin Sucuoğlu, Elif Tekin, Gönül Kırcaali İftar, Ayşegül Ataman, Semra Şahin, Ahmet Konrot, Fisun Özkök, Gönül Kobal, Rüya Güzel Özmen, Tuba Tuncer, GÜNDÜZ EĞİTİM VE YAYINCILIK,

Course-Program Learning Outcome Relationship

Learning Outcomes	1	2	3	4
Program Outcomes
1) Evaluates nature of knowledge, source, boundaries, accuracy, reliability and validity.
2) Has the information of teaching programs, teaching strategies, methods and techniques of measurement and evaluation about their field.
3) Disclose information about the developmental characteristics of individuals with special education needs.
4) Uses further sources of information related with the field.
5) Conceptualizes events, and analyzes by scientific methods and techniques, interprets and evaluates the data.
6) Adapts, adapts and develops appropriate scientific methods and techniques for special needs students.
7) Develops material appropriate to subject area and needs of students.
8) Evaluates acquisitions of students by using different methods.
9) Selects and applies the achievements, themes, activities, test cases of the programs in accordance with the individual needs of the students.
10) Develops and implements appropriate family and educational programs for children and families with special educational needs.
11) Takes responsibility to solve unpredictable and complex problems encountered in practice as an individual or a member of a group.
12) Instructs persons and institutions about the field.
13) Shares his/her ideas and solution suggestions with experts and other people by the support of quantitative and qualitative data.
14) Follows information about the field by using foreign language at least at the level of the European Language Portfolio B1 and communicate with colleagues.
15) Determines the learning needs and manages his/her own learning process.
16) Develops positive attitudes to lifelong learning.
17) Uses ways of accessing to information effectively.
18) Communicates with the persons and the institutions to create and to maintain a safe school environment.
19) Develops awareness on the national and the universal values that are expressed in the National Education Basic Law.
20) Adheres to laws, regulations and legislation related to duties rights and responsibilities.

Course - Learning Outcome Relationship

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

	Program Outcomes	Level of Contribution
1)	Evaluates nature of knowledge, source, boundaries, accuracy, reliability and validity.	5
2)	Has the information of teaching programs, teaching strategies, methods and techniques of measurement and evaluation about their field.	5
3)	Disclose information about the developmental characteristics of individuals with special education needs.	5
4)	Uses further sources of information related with the field.	5
5)	Conceptualizes events, and analyzes by scientific methods and techniques, interprets and evaluates the data.	5
6)	Adapts, adapts and develops appropriate scientific methods and techniques for special needs students.	5
7)	Develops material appropriate to subject area and needs of students.	5
8)	Evaluates acquisitions of students by using different methods.	5
9)	Selects and applies the achievements, themes, activities, test cases of the programs in accordance with the individual needs of the students.	5
10)	Develops and implements appropriate family and educational programs for children and families with special educational needs.	5
11)	Takes responsibility to solve unpredictable and complex problems encountered in practice as an individual or a member of a group.	5
12)	Instructs persons and institutions about the field.	5
13)	Shares his/her ideas and solution suggestions with experts and other people by the support of quantitative and qualitative data.	1
14)	Follows information about the field by using foreign language at least at the level of the European Language Portfolio B1 and communicate with colleagues.	1
15)	Determines the learning needs and manages his/her own learning process.	5
16)	Develops positive attitudes to lifelong learning.	1
17)	Uses ways of accessing to information effectively.	5
18)	Communicates with the persons and the institutions to create and to maintain a safe school environment.	1
19)	Develops awareness on the national and the universal values that are expressed in the National Education Basic Law.
20)	Adheres to laws, regulations and legislation related to duties rights and responsibilities.

Learning Activity and Teaching Methods

Expression
Brainstorming/ Six tihnking hats
Lesson
Reading
Homework

Assessment & Grading Methods and Criteria

Written Exam (Open-ended questions, multiple choice, true-false, matching, fill in the blanks, sequencing)

Assessment & Grading

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

Workload and ECTS Credit Grading

Activities	Number of Activities	Duration (Hours)	Workload
Course Hours	14	3	42
Midterms	1	40	40
Final	1	60	60
Total Workload			142