Course ID:
Course Code & Number
ELT 340
Course Title
Teaching Assistantship and Observation in Schools
Level
BS
Credit Hours/ ECTS Credits
(1+4+0) 3 TEDU Credits, 6 ECTS Credits
Year of Study:
Junior
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
Lesson observation. Peer observation. Teaching assistantship. Classroom management. Materials preparation. Collaboration with a mentor teacher. Team teaching. Evaluation and assessment methods. Feedback. Reflective teaching practices.
Course Objectives
This course aims to familiarize teacher candidates with the teaching profession and the classroom under the supervision of a mentor teacher. The aim of the course is to enable teacher candidates to observe the teacher’s daily work at school, collaborate with the teacher in managing a lesson, implementing part of a lesson, assisting in the preparation of materials and activities, proctoring exams and grading student assignments under guidance.
Software Usage
Course Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
- identify a teacher’s daily work at school,
- observe the educational practices being undertaken in the classroom,
- plan short teaching activities to assist the mentor teacher,
- implement part of a lesson in collaboration with the mentor teacher,
- evaluate students’ assignments under the supervision of a mentor teacher,
- reflect on learning and experience by keeping a portfolio.
Learning Activities and Teaching Methods:
Telling/Explaining
Questioning
Reading
Peer Teaching
Problem Solving
Collaborating
Oral Presentations/Reports
Assessment Methods and Criteria:
Case Studies / Homework
Observation
Self Evaluation
Portfolio
Others
Assessment Methods and Criteria Others:
In-class Tasks
Design Content
Recommended Reading
Required Reading
Grading
Learning Activities and Teaching Methods Others:
Course Coordinator:
Dr. Belgin Aydın
Student Workload:
| Workload | Hrs |
|---|---|
| Course Readings | 14 |
| Observation | 52 |
| Hands-on Work | 28 |
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