Information Package / Course Catalogue
Teaching Principles and Methods
Course Code: BESE223
Course Type: Required
Couse Group: First Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 2
Prt.: 0
Credit: 2
Lab: 0
ECTS: 3
Objectives of the Course

This course aims to acquire basic principles of teaching, manipulating students for effective learning in classroom settings. Additionally to understand basic methods, strategies and teaching technics.

Course Content

The course contens are mainly focused on human learning process in general and in classroom. To triggering creative mind, basic strategies for teaching, learning-teaching methods and specific teaching technics for candidate teacher

Name of Lecturer(s)
Ins. Nermin ŞENTÜRK
Learning Outcomes
1. Acquires to using the basic strategies, methods and techniques and can motivate students for learning
2. Knows the basic learning approaches into classroom settings, applies constructivist approach and others’ principals
3. As a candidate teacher, acquires the theoretical approaches when teach students his subjects
4.Apply teaching principles
5. Apply teaching techniques, teaching strategies and teaching methods
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Duman, B. (2011). Principles and Methods of Instruction. Anı Yayıncılık, Ankara.
2.Yelken, T. Y., & Akay, C. (2016). Teaching Principles and Methods. Anı Yayıncılık, Ankara.
3.Arslan, A., & Eker, C. (2019). Principles and Methods of Instruction. Nobel Yayıncılık, Ankara.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Basic concepts
Week 2 - Theoretical
Learning theories and teaching
Week 3 - Theoretical
Teaching principles
Week 4 - Theoretical
Constructivism
Week 5 - Theoretical
Brain Based Learning Approaches and Braind Dominance
Week 6 - Theoretical
Behaviorist and Cognitive Teaching Principles
Week 7 - Theoretical
Creative Technics For Teachers
Week 8 - Theoretical
Project and Problem-Based Learning/Evaluation
Week 9 - Theoretical
New perspective in Education
Week 10 - Theoretical
Learning to Thinking
Week 11 - Theoretical
Brain Storm, Sinectic and Thinking With 6 Hats
Week 12 - Theoretical
Teaching Technics
Week 13 - Theoretical
Teaching Strategies
Week 14 - Theoretical
Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory143270
Assignment2024
Final Examination1011
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)75
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
PÇ-1
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PÇ-3
PÇ-4
PÇ-5
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OÇ-1
5
4
4
4
4
3
5
4
3
5
OÇ-2
5
4
4
4
4
3
4
5
4
5
OÇ-3
5
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
3
5
OÇ-4
5
4
4
4
4
3
5
5
3
4
3
OÇ-5
5
4
4
4
4
3
3
5
4
4
5
3
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026