Course Information

Course Information
Course Title Code Language Type Semester L+U Hour Credits ECTS
- OÖÖ402 Turkish Compulsory 8. Semester 3 + 0 3.0 4.0
Prerequisite Courses
Course Level Undergraduate
Mode of delivery face to face
Course Coordinator Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Zeynep Seda ÇAVUŞ
Instructor(s)
Goals The aim of this course is to get to know the early childhood policies of preschool students in Turkey and in the world and to examine the applications of these policies, to create the professional perception and understanding of teacher candidates in the context of early childhood policies, to develop an understanding of the issues within the scope of early childhood policies, to explain the scope and importance of early childhood services, To make comparisons about the development, aims and scope of different early childhood programs, to provide them with information about examining national and international examples on the subjects covered by the early childhood education policy.
Course Content Recognizing early childhood policies in Turkey and in the world and examining the applications of these policies; Creating the professional perception and understanding of teacher candidates in the context of early childhood policies; Developing understanding of issues covered by early childhood policies; Explain the scope and importance of early childhood services; Making comparisons about the development, aims and scope of different early childhood programs; Examining national and international examples on issues covered by early childhood education policy.
Learning Outcomes
# Öğrenme Kazanımı
1 To comprehend the early childhood education policies in Turkey
2 To comprehend early childhood education policies in the world
Lesson Plan (Weekly Topics)
Week Topics/Applications Method
1. Week Introduction, lesson plan and general information about the lesson. Preparation, After Class Study
2. Week Getting to know early childhood policies in Turkey Preparation, After Class Study
3. Week Examining early childhood policy practices in Turkey Preparation, After Class Study
4. Week Recognize early childhood policies around the world Preparation, After Class Study
5. Week Examining early childhood policy practices around the world Preparation, After Class Study
6. Week Developing understanding of issues covered by early childhood policies Preparation, After Class Study
7. Week Explain the scope of early childhood services Preparation, After Class Study
8. Week mid term exam
9. Week Making comparisons about the development of different early childhood programs Preparation, After Class Study
10. Week Making comparisons about the aims of different early childhood programs Preparation, After Class Study
11. Week Examining national examples of issues covered by early childhood education policy Preparation, After Class Study
12. Week Examining international examples on issues covered by early childhood education policy Preparation, After Class Study
13. Week Comparison articles on early childhood education policies in the world and in Turkey Preparation, After Class Study
14. Week Comparison articles on early childhood education policies in the world and in Turkey Preparation, After Class Study
*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 Gains and applies early childhood basic knowledge.
2 Plans the educational process to support development and learning.
3 Organizes healthy, supportive and stimulating educational environments.
4 Uses active and alternative learning methods in early childhood.
5 Works in cooperation with family, school and society.
6 They are aware of the theoretical foundations (philosophical, sociological, psychological, historical, legal, economic, etc.) on which education is based, and reflect these theories to their practices.
7 Awares of the attitude, responsibility and ethical values ​​related to the teaching profession and behaves accordingly.
8 Plans and implements the learning-teaching process effectively and evaluates it with appropriate measurement tools, taking into account the basic concepts, principles and characteristics of curricula.
9 Designs and manages an effective and supportive learning environment based on learning and teaching theory, approach, strategy, methods and instructional technologies in effective learning-teaching process design.
10 Follows the innovation, development and 21st century skills in the field of teaching profession and reflects these developments and skills to research and applications based on scientific principles.
11 Have the ability to use Turkish properly and effectively in accordance with the rules and to communicate well with students.
12 Demonstrates teaching attitudes and behaviors in accordance with Atatürk's Principles and Revolutions, democracy, human rights, and awareness of Turkish national, moral, moral and cultural values.
13 Knows at least one foreign language at a level to be able to follow the information in the field and communicate with colleagues.
14 Awares of the importance for the teaching profession of willingly and actively participating in the cultural, social, environmental, artistic and sports activities required to be an effective global citizen.
15 With a sense of social responsibility, it plans and implements projects and activities that aim to support the development of society by being sensitive to local and global events and developments.
Relations with Education Attainment Program Course Competencies
Program Requirements DK1 DK2
PY1 5 5
PY2 4 4
PY3 2 2
PY4 1 1
PY5 4 4
PY6 3 3
PY7 2 2
PY8 3 3
PY9 5 5
PY10 3 3
PY11 2 2
PY12 3 3
PY13 4 4
PY14 1 1
PY15 4 4
Recommended Sources
Ders Kitabı veya Notu Ders Kitabı veya Ders Notu bulunmamaktadır.
Diğer Kaynaklar
  • • TEDMEM. (2018). 2017 Eğitim Değerlendirme Raporu (TEDMEM Değerlendirme Dizisi 4). Ankara: Türk Eğitim Derneği Yayınları. • TEDMEM. (2017). Türkiye’de Erken Çocukluk Eğitimi ve Bakımı: Mevcut Durum ve Öneriler. https://tedmem.org/yuvarlak-masa/turkiyede-erken-cocukluk-egitimi-ve-bakimi-mevcut-durum-ve-oneriler • Her çocuğa eşit fırsat: Türkiye’de erken çocukluk eğitiminin durumu ve öneriler. https://www.acev.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/ACEV_-HER_%C3%87OCUGA_ESIT_FIRSAT_T%C3%BCrkiyede_Erken_Cocukluk_Egitiminin_Durumu_ve_Oneriler_ERG_Raporu_21.03.16.pdf • KEİG (2015). Erken çocukluk bakım ve eğitim hizmetleri Paneli. 20 Nisan 2015, İSTANBUL: KEİG Yayınları Dizisi: Derleme • KEİG (2013). Türkiye’de Kadın Emeği ve İstihdamı Sorun Alanları ve Politika Önerileri II. İstanbul: KEIG Platformu. • AÇEV. (2011). Okul Öncesi Eğitimini Güçlendirme Projesi kapsamında Program İşbirliği Anlaşması: Bölgesel Çalıştaylar Analiz Raporu. İstanbul: Anne Çocuk Eğitimi Vakfı. • AÇEV. (2011). Türkiye’de Okul Öncesi Eğitimde Kal
ECTS credits and course workload
ECTS credits and course workload Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Ders İçi
Class Hours 14 3 42
Ders Dışı
Preparation, After Class Study 14 2 28
Research 14 1 14
Sınavlar
Midterm 1 1 1 1
Final 1 1 1
Total Workload 86
*AKTS = (Total Workload) / 25,5 ECTS Credit of the Course 4.0