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Course Code: 
SPED 244
Course Period: 
Spring
Course Type: 
Core
P: 
2
Lab: 
0
Credits: 
2
ECTS: 
2
Course Language: 
İngilizce
Course Objectives: 
The aim of this course is to provide the students with the ability to develop and implement an individualized education program for children with special needs
Course Content: 

Individualized training plans (IEP); The elements of IEP; Legal basis of IEP; IEP and school programs (preschool, primary education programs); measurement tools and detailed assessment; objectives: short and long term objectives; identifying placement and related additional special education services; creating and sorting teaching objectives and teaching steps; identifying teaching processes and recording progress; all service plans; definition, importance and examples of individualized family service plans (BAHP) in 0-3 age group in individuals with special education needs; transition plans: definition and importance; transition types: from hospital to home, from home to institution, from institution to institution; different transition plan examples and development; adaptations of BAHP, IEP and transition plan in individuals with special education needs and considerations; Monitoring and evaluation of IEP, BAHP and transition plans.

Course Methodology: 
1.Written exam filling 2.Multiple choice test 3.Filling the gap 4. True-False 5. Oral exam 6.Portfolio 7.Case analysis 8.Peer education
Course Evaluation Methods: 
1.Explaining 2.Question-Answer 3.Discussion 4.Group Study 5.Problem Solving 6.Project 7.Drama-Role Playing 8.Making Observation 9.Simulation 10.Exhibition.D experiment 12.Case Analysis

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Course Learning Outcomes

Learning Outcomes Program Learning Outcomes Teaching Methods Evaluation Techniques
 Develop appropriate skills analysis for different types of skills 3,4,5,6,7 1,2,3,4,12 1,2
Develop a criterion-dependent test and evaluate the educational performance level of the individual with special needs  
3,4,5,6,7

1,2,3,4,12

1,2

Establishes long and short term goals based on performance level    3,4,5,6,7 1,2,3,4,12 1,2
Develops individualized training program 3,4,5,6,7 1,2,3,4,12 1,2
 Plans the evaluation and follow-up of the individualized training program. 3,4,5,6,7 1,2,3,4,12 1,2

 

 

Course Flow

COURSE WORK CALENDER
Week Topics Preparation
1 Individualized training plans (IEP); Elements of IEP  
2 Legal basis of IEP; IEP and school programs (preschool, primary education programs)  
3 Measurement and evaluation  
4 Short and long term objectives  
5 Placement  
6 Creating and sorting educational objectives and teaching steps  
7 Identifying teaching processes and recording progress;  
8 8 Definition, importance and examples of individualized family service plans (BAHP)  
9 Definition, importance and examples of individualized family service plans (BAHP)  
10 Definition, importance and examples of individualized family service plans (BAHP)  
11  Transition plans: definition and importance; transition types: from hospital to home, from home to institution, from institution to institution; different transition plan examples and development  
12 Transition plans: definition and importance; transition types: from hospital to home, from home to institution, from institution to institution; different transition plan examples and development  
13  Adaptations of BAHP, IEP and transition plan in individuals with special educational needs and issues to be considered  
14  Monitoring and evaluation of IEP, BAHP and transitional plans.  

 

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.         X  
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.            
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.            

 

 

ECTS

COURSE CATEGORY Lecture on Specialized Field
ECTS / WORK LOAD TABLE
Activities Number Duration
(Hour)
Total
Work Load
(Hour)
Duration (hour) 15 2 30
Prestudy 15 2        30
Homework 1 1 4
Project 1       1 4
Final Homework 1 2 2
       
Total Workload     70
Total Workload / 25 (h)     2,08
ECTS Credit     2