Course Information

Course Information
Course Title Code Language Type Semester L+U Hour Credits ECTS
Reading Education TRÖ303 Turkish Compulsory 5. Semester 3 + 0 3.0 4.0
Prerequisite Courses
Course Level Undergraduate
Mode of delivery Face-to-Face
Course Coordinator Doç. Dr. Elif Emine BALTA
Instructor(s)
Goals To teach the essential concepts of reading skills, to share the information about reading habits, and to show reading techniques in a practical way.
Course Content Expressing reading skills with their conceptual dimensions. Examining the techniques to improve and increase the reading rate in society . Choosing reading type in accordance with main purpose. Improving reading skill in Turkish education. Giving examples to “critical reading” concept in accordance with texts and making exercices of critical reading.
Learning Outcomes
# Öğrenme Kazanımı
1 They will understand the theoretical aspects of reading skill.
2 They will acquire the identity of critical readers
3 They will understand the role of acquisition of aesthetic pleasure and information
4 They will evaluate 2005 Turkish program according to reading ability
Lesson Plan (Weekly Topics)
Week Topics/Applications Method
1. Week The concept of reading, the elements of reading, the importance of reading
2. Week Reading and Understanding the principles of Reading
3. Week Text and types,Literary text,Thought texts,Text-to-date texts, or official
4. Week comprehension in Different types of text, Intertextual reading,legibility
5. Week The factors that effect the education of Reading
6. Week The importance of vocabulary and enrich
7. Week midterm exam
8. Week Reading habits and reading habits in our country
9. Week Reading tendency of children, Create a list of books according to age
10. Week Reading instruction in Turkish programs
11. Week types of Reading
12. Week types of Reading
13. Week types of Reading
14. Week Final Exam
*Midterm and final exam dates are not specified in the 14-week course operation plan. Midterm and final exam dates are held on the dates specified in the academic calendar with the decision of the University Senate.
The Matrix for Course & Program Learning Outcomes
No Program Requirements Level of Contribution
1 2 3 4 5
1 Transfer concepts of the Turkish teaching to the application environments, use them appropriately and effectively, explain the relationship between these concepts.
2 Recognize all aspects of the Turkish Teaching Program; in line with the program, plan and practise the teaching processes by taking into account the individual differences of the students (readiness, special training needs, mother tongue, etc.).
3 As scientifically literate secondary school teachers, know how to access knowledge, follow and evaluate new research.
4 Know the current status of the area of Turkish teaching in national and international arenas in relation to sociological and philosophical background.
5 Follow, evaluate and use basic resources, publications, and national and international reports related to the area of Turkish teaching.
6 Is aware of the theoretical foundations (philosophical, sociological, psychological, historical, legal, economic, etc.) on which education is based and reflects these theories in their practices.
7 Is aware of the attitude, responsibility, and ethical values related to the teaching profession and behaves accordingly.
8 Plans, implements, and evaluates the learning-teaching process effectively, considering the curricula' basic concepts, principles, and characteristics.
13 Knows at least one foreign language at a level to monitor and communicate with colleagues.
14 Is aware of the importance of willing and active participation in cultural, social, environmental, artistic and sportive activities for the teaching profession, to be an effective global citizen.
15 Acts sensitively to local and global events and developments and participates in projects and activities to support society's development, with a sense of social responsibility.
Relations with Education Attainment Program Course Competencies
Program Requirements DK1 DK2 DK3 DK4
PY1 3 3 3 3
PY2 3 3 3 3
PY3 1 1 1 1
PY4 1 1 1 1
PY5 1 1 1 1
PY6 5 5 5 5
PY7 1 1 1 1
PY8 1 1 1 1
PY13 1 1 1 1
PY14 1 1 1 1
PY15 5 5 5 5
Recommended Sources
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Diğer Kaynaklar
  • Özbay, M. (2009); Okuma Eğitimi, Öncü Kitap Evi, Ankara Temizkan, M. (2009); Okuma Eğitimi, Nobel Yayıncılık, Ankara.
ECTS credits and course workload
ECTS credits and course workload Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Ders İçi
Class Hours 4 14 56
Sınavlar
Midterm 1 1 20 20
Final 1 50 50
Total Workload 126
*AKTS = (Total Workload) / 25,5 ECTS Credit of the Course 4.0