Course Information

Course Information
Course Title Code Semester L+U Hour Credits ECTS
Teachıng Practıce I MB401 7. Semester 2 + 6 5.0 10.0
Prerequisites None
Language of Instruction English
Course Level Undergraduate
Course Type
Mode of delivery Face-to-Face
Course Coordinator Assist. Prof. Dr. Ammar TEKİN
Assist. Prof. Dr. Osman DÜLGER
Assist. Prof. Dr. Yusuf ŞEN
Assist. Prof. Dr. Yusuf KASİMİ
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Timuçin Buğra EDMAN
Instructors Ammar TEKİN
Assistants
Goals The aim of this course is to get students to observe an actual classroom and school setting, compare theory and practice, critically evaluate the teaching context, raise awareness towards the education system and teaching profession by means of various implementations.
Course Content Observing special language teaching methods and skills; micro-teaching, organizing pair and group work, developing and adapting materials, preparing classrom setting, classroom management, assessment and evaluation and reflection
Learning Outcomes - Student teachers explain the acitivites of students and teachers
- Student teachers learn and implement school discipline rules
- Student teachers observe and implement techniques and methods
- Student teachers evaluate and adapt teaching materials
- Student teachers observe and implement metthods of classroom management, reinforcement and feedback
Weekly Topics (Content)
Week Topics Learning Methods
1. Week The role of teaching practice in teacher education Practice Course Hours Preparation, After Class Study Research Visual Presentation Verbal Expression Other Activities
2. Week Introduction of syllabus, tasks and reflection Verbal Expression Visual Presentation Practice Course Hours Preparation, After Class Study Other Activities Research
3. Week First day at practicum school Course Hours Preparation, After Class Study Research Visual Presentation Verbal Expression Practice Other Activities
4. Week Getting to know the English Department Course Hours Research Other Activities Verbal Expression Visual Presentation Preparation, After Class Study Practice
5. Week Observing annual, unit and daily plans of the mentor Research Other Activities Verbal Expression Visual Presentation Practice Course Hours Preparation, After Class Study
6. Week Observing teaching methods and techniques Practice Preparation, After Class Study Research Other Activities Verbal Expression Visual Presentation Course Hours
7. Week Class observation (pacing, planning, creating democratic learning atmosphere etc.) Preparation, After Class Study Verbal Expression Course Hours Visual Presentation Practice Research Other Activities
8. Week Midterm 1 Course Hours Preparation, After Class Study Other Activities Research Visual Presentation Practice Verbal Expression
9. Week Classroom management Course Hours Other Activities Preparation, After Class Study Practice Research Verbal Expression Visual Presentation
10. Week Observing gestures and language of the mentor in pre, while and post activities Other Activities Visual Presentation Practice Course Hours Preparation, After Class Study Research Verbal Expression
11. Week Observing pair- group work Course Hours Preparation, After Class Study Research Practice Verbal Expression Visual Presentation Other Activities
12. Week Dealing with student errors + Observation Report 2 Course Hours Preparation, After Class Study Research Verbal Expression Visual Presentation Practice Other Activities
13. Week Evaluating materials (textbook, photocopies etc) Research Other Activities Verbal Expression Practice Course Hours Preparation, After Class Study Visual Presentation
14. Week Observations and Reviews Other Activities Verbal Expression Visual Presentation Course Hours Practice Preparation, After Class Study Research
Recommended Sources
Brown, H. D., & Lee, H. (1994). Teaching by principles: An interactive approach to language pedagogy (Vol. 1, p. 994). Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice Hall Regents. Tanner, R. (1998). Tasks for Teacher Education: Course Book. Addison Wesley, Longman Limited Wajnryb, R. (1992). Classroom observation tasks: A resource book for language teachers and trainers. Cambridge University Press Parrott, M. (1993). Tasks for language teachers. Ernst Klett Sprachen. Watkins, P. (2005). Learning to teach English. Delta Publishing. England, Delta Publishing Richards, J. C., & Lockhart, C. (1994). Reflective teaching in second language classrooms. Cambridge University Press.
Relations with Education Attainment Program Course Competencies
Program Requirements Contribution Level DK1 DK2 DK3 DK4 DK5 Measurement Method
PY1 3 3 2 2 4 4 60
PY2 3 3 4 2 2 4 60
PY3 3 3 2 2 2 4 60
PY4 4 4 4 5 4 4 60
PY5 5 5 5 5 5 5 60
PY6 5 5 5 5 5 5 60
PY7 4 3 5 2 5 5 60
PY8 3 3 4 2 4 4 60
PY9 5 5 5 5 5 5 60
*DK = Course's Contrubution.
0 1 2 3 4 5
Course's Level of contribution None Very Low Low Fair High Very High
Method of assessment/evaluation Written exam Oral Exams Assignment/Project Laboratory work Presentation/Seminar
ECTS credits and course workload
Event Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Course Hours 13 2 26
Preparation, After Class Study 13 6 78
Other Activities 13 2 26
Practice 14 6 84
Final 1 1 1
Classroom Activities 13 2 26
Total Workload 241
ECTS Credit of the Course 10.0