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ED 280

Course ID:
Course Code & Number
ED 280
Course Title
Adult Education and Lifelong Learning
Level
BS
Credit Hours/ ECTS Credits
(2+0+0) 2 TEDU Credits, 3 ECTS Credits
Year of Study:
Semester:
Type of Course:
Elective
Mode of Delivery:
Face-to-face
Language of Instruction:
English
Pre-requisite / Co-requisite:
Pre-requisites: NONE
Co-requisites: NONE
Catalog Description
Definition and the scope of adult education. Concepts related to adult education (continuing education, public education, informal education, vocational education etc.). Historical development of adult education in Turkey. Approaches and methods related to adult education. Adults and learning. Historical development, purpose and the scope of lifelong learning. Lifelong learning practices in in Turkish education system.
Course Objectives

This course aims to equip students with the knowledge of definition and the scope of adult education, approaches and models related to adult education lifelong learning concepts and good samples of lifelong learning practices in Turkish education system.

Software Usage
Course Learning Outcomes

1.      explain the definition and the scope of adult education,

2.      explain basic concepts related to adult education,

3.      summarize historical development of adult education in Turkey,

4.      list approaches and methods related to adult education,

5.      explain purpose and the scope of lifelong learning,

6.      summarize historical development of lifelong learning,

7.      analyze lifelong learning practices applied in Turkish education system.

Learning Activities and Teaching Methods:
Telling/Explaining Discussion/Debate Questioning Reading Problem Solving Case Study/Scenarion Analysis Oral Presentations/Reports Hands-on Activities
Assessment Methods and Criteria:
Test / Exam Oral Questioning Case Studies / Homework Presentation (Oral/Poster) Performance Project (Written, Oral)
Assessment Methods and Criteria Others:
Design Content
Recommended Reading
Required Reading
Grading
Learning Activities and Teaching Methods Others:
Course Coordinator:
Dr. Münevver İlgün Dibek
Student Workload:
Workload Hrs
Course Readings 14
Exams/Quizzes 12
Report on a Topic 18
Oral Presentation 5
Course & Program Learning Outcome Matching: