Course Information

Course Information
Course Title Code Language Type Semester L+U Hour Credits ECTS
Drama in Early Childhood Education OAE206 Turkish Compulsory 4. Semester 3 + 0 3.0 3.0
Prerequisite Courses
Course Level Undergraduate
Mode of delivery face to face
Course Coordinator Doç. Dr. Meryem ÇELİK
Instructor(s)
Goals To gain skills for applying creative drama activities.
Course Content Drama in Pre-school education, The role of educator in drama activities of pre-school education, Educational environment in drama activities of pre-school education, Evaluation of drama activities in preschool education, Motion studies, Motion Studies Application, Pantomime activity, Application of Pantomime activity, Role-playing activity, Application of Role-playing activity, Improvisation activity, Application of Improvisation activity, The activity of creating games from stories, Application of the activity of creating games from stories.
Learning Outcomes
# Öğrenme Kazanımı
1 Knows the concept and features of drama in early childhood drama in education
2 Knows the structure and application phases of early childhood drama in education
3 Learns application techniques of early childhood drama in education
4 Designes early childhood drama in education environment
5 Plans drama in education activities for early childhood period
6 Applies drama in education activities for early childhood period
Lesson Plan (Weekly Topics)
Week Topics/Applications Method
1. Week Description of dramatic activities and drama in education in early childhood Preparation, After Class Study
2. Week The concept of dramatic activities and early childhood drama in education Research, Preparation, After Class Study
3. Week The history of drama performances with children and influences of child development Research, Other Activities
4. Week ıllisturation play and movement activities Other Activities
5. Week Desining and practicing illisturation play and movement activities Research
6. Week Pantomime activities Research, Preparation, After Class Study
7. Week Designing and practicing pantomime activities Preparation, After Class Study, Other Activities
8. Week Mid-term
9. Week Role playing and improvisation activities Research, Preparation, After Class Study, Other Activities
10. Week Designing and practicing Role playing and improvisation activities Research, Other Activities
11. Week Dramatization and telling stories activities Preparation, After Class Study, Research
12. Week Designing and practicing Dramatization and telling stories activities Preparation, After Class Study, Other Activities
13. Week Making plays from stories and creative dance activities Preparation, After Class Study
14. Week creative drama activities
*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.
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.
Relations with Education Attainment Program Course Competencies
Program Requirements DK1 DK2 DK3 DK4 DK5 DK6
PY1 3 3 3 3 3 3
PY2 2 2 3 4 5 5
PY3 2 2 3 5 5 5
PY4 1 1 1 5 5 5
PY5 5 5 5 5 5 5
PY7 1 1 1 1 1 1
PY8 1 1 1 1 1 1
PY9 2 3 2 5 3 2
PY10 5 2 1 2 1 1
PY11 2 1 2 1 2 2
Recommended Sources
Ders Kitabı veya Notu Ders Kitabı veya Ders Notu bulunmamaktadır.
Diğer Kaynaklar
  • Dramatik Etkinliklerden Dramaya Teoriden Uygulamaya Ed Prof.Dr.Esra Ömeroğlu Eğiten Kitap yayınları 2012
  • Okul Öncesi Eğitimde Drama Teoriden Uygulamaya, Ömeroğlu, E, Ersoy,Ö., Tezel Şahin, F., Kandır,A, ve Turla,A., KÖK Yayınları, 2003.
ECTS credits and course workload
ECTS credits and course workload Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Ders İçi
Class Hours 14 2 28
Ders Dışı
Preparation, After Class Study 5 1 5
Research 2 2 4
Other Activities 4 7 28
Sınavlar
Midterm 1 1 2 2
Homework 1 1 2 2
Final 1 2 2
Practice 14 2 28
Classroom Activities 14 2 28
Total Workload 127
*AKTS = (Total Workload) / 25,5 ECTS Credit of the Course 3.0