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Course Code: 
SPED 248
Course Period: 
Spring
Course Type: 
Core
P: 
1
Lab: 
4
Credits: 
3
ECTS: 
5
Course Language: 
İngilizce
Course Objectives: 
To gain knowledge and experience about institutions and individuals through observation in special education institutions.
Course Content: 

Gaining school experience in formal institutions and classrooms where special education services are provided; observation; observing educational, behavioral and developmental practices within the institution and classroom; observing children's academic and non-academic behavior; sharing and discussing observations; discussion about problems and suggestions in the classroom

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Course Learning Outcomes

Learning Outcomes Program Learning Outcomes Teaching Methods Evaluation Techniques
Examines the curriculum. 1,5,6,7,8,9 1,2,

3,4,5,6

1,2,3
Knows special education institutions. 6,7,8,9 1,2,

3,4,5,6

1,2,3
Examines the structure, operation and programs of special education institutions. 1 1,2,

3,4,5,6

1,2,3
Write an individualized training plan. 4,5,6,7,8,

9,10,13

1,2,

3,4,5,6

1,2,3
Understands the importance of counseling in special education. 1, 10 1,2,

3,4,5,6

1,2,3
Students are informed about mainstreaming practices. 1,5,6,7,8,9 1,2,

3,4,5,6

1,2,3
Observes in private educational institutions and keeps records. 6,7,8,9 1,2,

3,4,5,6

1,2,3
Observes in private educational institutions and keeps records. 1 1,2,

3,4,5,6

1,2,3
Observes in private educational institutions and keeps records. 4,5,6,7,8,

9,10,13

1,2,

3,4,5,6

1,2,3
Write report and prepare file. 1, 10 1,2,

3,4,5,6

1,2,3

 

Course Flow

COURSE WORK CALENDER
Week  Topics Preparation
1 Examination of the curriculum, private educational institutions  
2 Structure, functioning and programs of special education institutions  
3 Individualized training program and examination of samples  
4 Observation in special education institutions, Counseling in special education  
5 Observation in special education institutions, Support resources  
6 Observation in special educational institutions, Team work in mainstream environments  
7 Observation in special educational institutions, adaptations in mainstream settings  
8 Observation in special education institutions, Determination of content in general education areas  
9 Observation in special education institutions, Inclusive practices  
10 Observation in special education institutions  
11 Observation in special education institutions  
12 Observation in special education institutions  
13 Observation in special education institutions  
14 Report and file editing  

 

Assessment

ASSESSMENT
TERM LEARNING ACTIVITIES NUMBER WEIGHT, %
Homework 1 25
Project 1 25
Final Homework 1 50
Total   100
Contribution of Final Exam to Success Grade   50
Contribution of Term (Year) Learning Activities to Success Grade   50
Total   100

 

Course’s Contribution to Program

COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM
No Program Learning Outcomes Contribution
1 2 3 4 5  
1 Have knowledge about disability groups in special education field and have information about individual, educational and social effects of disability.         x  
2 It takes an active role in raising awareness of the society and making a difference about the legal rights and needs of individuals in need of special education.            
3 Knows and uses appropriate teaching strategies and methods in subjects such as mathematics, science and social studies in primary and secondary education programs.     X      
4 It cooperates effectively with school / institution staff, experts, families and individuals in the community in order to ensure that the students gain the highest level during the special education process.       X    
5 Develops and implements Individualized Family Service Program (BAHP), Individualized Education Program (IEP) and Individualized Transition Plans (IEP), which are prepared by considering the needs of individuals and MONE curricula within the framework of special education laws.       X    
6 Knows and applies scientifically based approaches and methods in order to attain the achievements stated in the direction of IEP targets at the highest level and to ensure accessibility to MEB curriculum.     X      
7 Knows, develops and adapts to the individual needs of educational materials, current technology and other resources appropriate to the curriculum and IEP objectives.     X      
8 It organizes, analyzes and interprets evaluation data obtained from various sources and makes and evaluates the educational evaluation of individuals by using various techniques and methods.     X      
9 Evaluates individuals' learning using appropriate assessment tools and makes educational decisions based on data.     X      
10 Improves professional knowledge by following national and international developments in the field of special education and contributes to the development of special education field by using scientific research methods.         X  
11 Knows the basic values ​​and principles on which the Turkish education system is based, its aims, structure and legislation (laws, regulations, circulars, etc.) and the historical development of special education.         x  
12 Uses technology effectively in designing, implementing and evaluating learning environments and activities.   X        
13 Creates, manages and maintains culturally integrative learning environments that reflect respect, trust, interest and ethical behavior, value individuals' life experiences and developmental characteristics.         X  

 

ECTS

COURSE CATEGORY Lecture on Specialized Field
ECTS / WORK LOAD TABLE
Activities Number Duration
(Hour)
Total
Work Load
(Hour)
Duration (hour) 15 1 15
Prestudy 15 4 60
Homework 1 15 15
Project 1      15 15
Final Homework 1 30 30
       
Total Workload      135
Total Workload / 25 (h)     5,3
ECTS Credit     5