Information Package / Course Catalogue
Contemporary Approaches and Applications in Geography Teaching
Course Code: SBE714
Course Type: Area Elective
Couse Group: Third Cycle (Doctorate Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 3
Prt.: 0
Credit: 3
Lab: 0
ECTS: 5
Objectives of the Course

Learning general information about learning and teaching, planning the lesson in geography education, organizing content and preparing appropriate educational situations. In addition, it is aimed to develop specific and principled knowledge about each learning theory, creating learning environments suitable for learning theory and designing teaching activities.

Course Content

The meaning of learning and teaching geography; purpose and basic principles of geography teaching; history of geography teaching; reflections of learning and teaching approaches on geography teaching; basic skills in geography teaching; in-class application examples; current trends and problems in geography teaching; components of an effective geography teaching; a social, cultural and economic perspective on geography teaching.

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