İÖB795 - SEMINAR

Course Name Code Semester Theory
(hours/week)
Application
(hours/week)
Credit ECTS
SEMINAR İÖB795 3rd Semester 0 2 0 10
Prequisites
Course languageTurkish
Course typeMust 
Mode of DeliveryFace-to-Face 
Learning and teaching strategiesLecture
Other: inquiry and research based learning approach  
Instructor (s)Department responsible  
Course objectiveThe course content includes; educational databases and search strategies for using the databases, scientific writing strategies, discussions and presentations on the determined research topics and seminars with the participation of guest speakers.  
Learning outcomes
  1. 1. Explains the basic concepts related to scientific research.
  2. 2. Explain the history of the scientific research process.
  3. 3. Explain the features of a scientific paper writing techniques.
  4. 4. Use hardware and software necessary to achieve scientific studies.
  5. 5. Prepare proposals for master's and doctoral thesis.
Course ContentDatabases and using these data bases used in the field of education research strategies, techniques and strategies for writing scientific papers, presentation of the issues making the necessary research, and presentations and discussions will take place with the participation of guest speakers constitute the scope of course.  
ReferencesBortz, J. (1993). Statistik für Sozialwissenschaftler.Springer- Lehrbuch.
Özçelik, D.A. (1998). Ölçme ve Değerlendirme. ÖSYM yaıyıları.
Baykul, Y. (200). Eğitimde ve Psikolojide Ölçme. OSYM yayınları
Kuş, E. (2007). Nicel ? Nitel araştırma Teknikleri. Anı Yayınevii.
Büyüköztürk, Ş. (2008). Sosyal Bilimler İçin Veri Analiz El Kitabı. Pegem Akademi.
 

Course outline weekly

WeeksTopics
Week 1Introduction to research techniques
Week 2Articles that exemplify research techniques
Week 3Databases
Week 4Article research with databases
Week 5Article research with databases
Week 6Presentation examples
Week 7Visitor researcher presentation
Week 8Determining possible thesis subjects
Week 9Literature research related to thesis
Week 10Research techniques related to thesis
Week 11Research techniques related to thesis
Week 12Searching unpublished thesis in the field of primary education in groups
Week 13Presentation of searched thesis abstracts
Week 14General review

Assesment methods

Course activitiesNumberPercentage
Attendance00
Laboratory00
Application00
Field activities00
Specific practical training00
Assignments220
Presentation240
Project00
Seminar240
Midterms00
Final exam00
Total100
Percentage of semester activities contributing grade succes0100
Percentage of final exam contributing grade succes00
Total100

WORKLOAD AND ECTS CALCULATION

Activities Number Duration (hour) Total Work Load
Course Duration (x14) 15 4 60
Laboratory 0 0 0
Application31030
Specific practical training000
Field activities000
Study Hours Out of Class (Preliminary work, reinforcement, ect)10440
Presentation / Seminar Preparation440160
Project000
Homework assignment11010
Midterms (Study duration)000
Final Exam (Study duration) 000
Total Workload3368300

Matrix Of The Course Learning Outcomes Versus Program Outcomes

D.9. Key Learning OutcomesContrubition level*
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1. Student has basic knowledge and skill of subject and pedagogical areas.     X
2. Student recognizes problems related to primary level science and mathematics areas and develops suggestions and solutions for those problems.     X
3. Students has knowledge related to scientific research methods and techniques.     X
4. Student can perform quantitative and qualitative research related to primary education (mathematics, science and technology, social sciences, Turkish, literacy etc.).     X
5. Student will be aware of problems related to science and mathematics teachers and primary school teachers; plans a scientific research, and use data analysis techniques for developing solutions    X
6. Student develops the best education strategies, methods, and techniques, teaching materials, and the most effective measurement and evaluation techniques by considering primary level students? individual differences, primary education program and its content, and program development principles.    X
7. Student follows national and international studies related to science and mathematics teachers and primary school teachers and perform comparative studies.X    
8. Student has effective communication skills.     X
9. Student has scientific and professional ethic values and awareness. X    
10. Student gains lifelong learning behavior and comprehension.    X

*1 Lowest, 2 Low, 3 Average, 4 High, 5 Highest