Course ID:
Course Code & Number
PRED 310
Course Title
Observation and Co-teaching in International Schools
Level
BS
Credit Hours/ ECTS Credits
(2+0+0) 2 TEDU Credits, 4 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
Observation of different educational programs and co-teaching in international schools. School culture. The functioning and organizational structure of the school. Learning environments. Observation documentation techniques and tools.
Course Objectives
This course aims to becoming familiar with primary education settings, young children and primary education teaching as a profession.
Software Usage
Course Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
- observe children’s developmental characteristics and learning processes,
- identify characteristics of educational environments, teacher-child interactions and classroom practices,
- make reflective observations related to teaching methods and techniques peculiar to primary education,
- explain organizational structure of schools,
- implement different documentation tools and techniques.
Learning Activities and Teaching Methods:
Discussion/Debate
Questioning
Peer Teaching
Scaffolding/Coaching
Problem Solving
Collaborating
Predict-Observe-Explain
Case Study/Scenarion Analysis
Brainstorming
Web Searching
Assessment Methods and Criteria:
Test / Exam
Observation
Self Evaluation
Portfolio
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. Tülin Haşlaman
Student Workload:
| Workload | Hrs |
|---|---|
| Course Readings | 7 |
| Field Trips/Visits | 10 |
| Observation | 25 |
| Exams/Quizzes | 10 |
| Report on a Topic | 5 |
| Oral Presentation | 5 |
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