Information Package / Course Catalogue
Material Design in Turkish Education
Course Code: TRÖ514
Course Type: Area Elective
Couse Group: Second Cycle (Master's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 3
Prt.: 0
Credit: 3
Lab: 0
ECTS: 5
Objectives of the Course

To enable them to realize the basic principles of material design in language education, to enable them to design materials by taking into account the physiological and cognitive development of children, to provide students with the ability to analyze and evaluate the materials.

Course Content

Educational environments, definition and basic concepts in Turkish teaching; the role of educational environments in achieving course objectives; properties of textbooks, evaluation of textbooks; the characteristics of school dictionaries, reading books and their features, encyclopedias and other printed sources; Internet and other electronic resources; Evaluation of Turkish course materials and material development.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Prof. Bilge AYRANCI
Learning Outcomes
1.Realizes the basic principles to be considered in material design.
2.Designs materials considering the physiological and cognitive development of students.
3.Recognizes the needs of students and designs appropriate materials for them.
4.Analyzes materials as form and content.
5.Evaluates the form and content features of the materials.
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Demirel, Ö., Seferoğlu, S. & Yağcı E. (2001). Öğretim teknolojileri ve materyal geliştirme. Ankara: Pegem Yayıncılık.
2.Kaya, Z. (2005). Öğretim teknolojileri ve materyal geliştirme. Ankara: Pegem A Yayıncılık.
3.Seferoğlu S. (2006). Öğretim teknolojileri ve materyal tasarımı. Ankara: Pegem Yayıncılık.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Educational settings, definition and basic concepts
Week 2 - Theoretical
The role of educational environments in achieving lesson goals
Week 3 - Theoretical
Features that textbooks should have
Week 4 - Theoretical
Evaluation of textbooks
Week 5 - Theoretical
Qualifications of school dictionaries
Week 6 - Theoretical
Reading books and their features
Week 7 - Theoretical
Encyclopedias and other printed resources
Week 8 - Theoretical
Internet and other electronic resources (Midterm exam)
Week 9 - Theoretical
Evaluation of Turkish course materials
Week 10 - Theoretical
Evaluation of Turkish course materials
Week 11 - Theoretical
Evaluation of Turkish course materials
Week 12 - Theoretical
Material development in Turkish teaching
Week 13 - Theoretical
Material development in Turkish teaching
Week 14 - Theoretical
Material development in Turkish teaching
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%30
Final Examination1%70
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory125396
Assignment25316
Term Project1505
Midterm Examination1224
Final Examination1224
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)125
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
PÇ-1
PÇ-2
PÇ-3
PÇ-4
PÇ-5
PÇ-6
PÇ-7
PÇ-8
PÇ-9
PÇ-10
OÇ-1
5
4
OÇ-2
5
5
4
OÇ-3
5
5
OÇ-4
4
OÇ-5
5
5
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026