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Course Code: 
EDEN 428
Course Period: 
Spring
Course Type: 
Core
P: 
1
Lab: 
0
Credits: 
2
ECTS: 
4
Course Language: 
İngilizce
Courses given by: 
Course Objectives: 
The purpose of this course is to show/demonstrate pre-service teachers how to use/apply synchronous and asynchronous online TEFL teaching techniques. They will also be conducting synchronous online micro-teaching sessions based on lesson plans.
Course Content: 

During this course, students will learn how to build and manage an EFL online course using various LMS sites, create activities aimed at reading, writing, speaking and listening skills by using Web 2.0, real-time online teaching as well as collaboration tools. They will also learn how to create and deliver tests and assignments as well as strategies on how to ensure online academic integrity and avoid plagiarism during online tests and assignment submissions.

Course Methodology: 
1: Lecture, 2: Discussion, 3: Simulation, 4: Demonstration, 5: Problem solving, 6: Group work, 7: Drama, 8: Micro teaching
Course Evaluation Methods: 
A: Exam, B: Multiple choice, C: Gap filling, D: True false, E: Oral exam, F: Portfolio, G: Presentation, H: Project

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Course Learning Outcomes

 

Learning Outcomes  Program outcomes Teaching 

Methods

Assessment Methods 
  1. To critically reflect on their own online language learning experience in terms of techniques in online language teaching.
1,2,3,4,10 1,2 A
  1. To prepare and conduct an online lesson based on online language teaching methods and techniques.
1,2,3,4,10 1,2 A,B,E
  1. To learn about synchronous and asynchronous language teaching and learning tools.
1,2,3,4,10 2,8 A,B,E
  1. To deliver and monitor online language assessment/tests. 
1,2,3,4,10 1,2 A,B,E
  1. To be informed about how to ensure online academic integrity 
     

Course Flow

 

Course Content
Weeks Topics Study Material
WEEK 1

Feb. 19-23

Introduction to the Course/Syllabus  
WEEK 2

Feb 24- Mar. 1

Introduction to Online Teaching and Learning Course Book
WEEK 3

Mar. 4-8

Using Digital Tools and Platforms for Online Teaching

Essential Tools/Using ChatGPT for lesson planning 

Assignment: Online Language Learning Reflection

Deadline: 10 Mar. 2024

Course Book

Online Sources

WEEK 4

Mar. 11-15

Video-conferencing and Collaboration Tools

Planning and Designing Online Lessons

Online Microteaching Demos

Course Book

Online Sources

WEEK 5

Mar. 18-22

Managing Student Learning in an Online Environment/ Introduction to LMS’s (Canvas, Moodle, Google Classroom) 

 Online Microteaching Demos

Course Book

Online Sources

WEEK 6

Mar. 25-29

Assessment and Evaluation Strategies for Online Learning

Creating your own course on an LMS

Online Microteaching Demos

Course Book

Online Sources

WEEK 7

Apr. 1-5

Online Microteaching Demos

Providing Feedback and Support to Students in an Online Setting

Creating your own course on an LMS

 
WEEK 8

Apr. 8-12

 
Midterm Exam

 

Course Book

Online Sources

WEEK 9

Apr. 15-19

 
Mobile Learning and Gamification

Online Microteaching Demos

Course Book

Online Sources

WEEK 10

Apr. 22-26

 
Online Safety and Digital Citizenship

Online Microteaching Demos

Course Book

Online Sources

WEEK 11

Apr. 29- May 3

 
Online Microteaching Demos
Course Book

Online Sources

WEEK 12

May 6 – 10

 
Online Microteaching Demos
Course Book

Online Sources

WEEK 13

May  13 – 17

 
Online Microteaching Demos
Course Book

Online Sources

WEEK 14

May 20 – May 24

 
Online Microteaching Demos

(LSM Course Deadline: May 26)

Course Book

Online Sources

WEEK 15

May 27 – May 31

Online Microteaching Demos Course Book

Online Sources

Jun 1 – Jun 16 Final Exams  
     

Recommended Sources

 

RECOMMENDED SOURCES
Textbook Russell, V., & Murphy-Judy, K. (2020). Teaching language online: A guide to designing, developing, and delivering online, blended, and flipped language courses. Routledge.
Additional Resources Other resources (Internet, encyclopedias, etc.)

 

Material Sharing

 

MATERIAL SHARING
Documents PDFs
Assignments Online Language Learning Reflection Paper, Presentation, Teaching Demonstration
Exams Quizzes, Final Exam

 

 

 

Assessment

 

ASSESSMENT
IN-TERM STUDIES NUMBER PERCENTAGE
Online Language Learning Reflection Paper 1 10
Online Micro-teaching demonstration 1 20
LMS Course 1 10
Mid-term Exam 1 20
Participation and Attendance 1 10
Final Exam 1 30
     
Total 6  100
CONTRIBUTION OF FINAL EXAMINATION TO OVERALL GRADE    30
CONTRIBUTION OF IN-TERM STUDIES TO OVERALL GRADE   70
Total   100

 

Course’s Contribution to Program

 

COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM
No Program Learning Outcomes Contribution
1 2 3 4 5
1 Having the knowledge of the theoretical and practical linguistic terminology and English language’s structural features and using language teaching methods and techniques accordingly.         x
2 Using the appropriate language teaching methods and techniques by having the knowledge of and evaluating the theories, rules and techniques of English as a foreign language learning and teaching         x
3 Preparing lesson plans by using appropriate instructional technologies according to the students’ needs, language proficiencies, ages, types of intelligence and learning styles   x      
4 Being able to choose, use and prepare lesson plans by evaluating the effectiveness of ready classroom materials according to the proficiency levels, ages and motivation levels of the students.   x      
5 Improving reading, speaking, writing and listening skills in English, and using the language at the level of finding information and sharing the information through written and spoken forms, and producing the language x        
6 Using information and communication technologies effectively in English education and teaching. x        
7 Recognizing English literary works like short stories, poems and novels and using them for teaching language skills. x        
8 Using measurement and evaluation tools and techniques associated with English teaching through evaluating them in terms of validity and reliability. x        
9 Having the knowledge of scientific research methods and having the ability to use them in the school environment and to use them in evaluating themselves both academically and individually. x        
10 According to the field of the prospective teacher, experiencing the field-related pedagogical information and skills in the school environment, and comprehending and performing the cultural and ethical responsibilities that the profession requires.   x      

 

ECTS

 

ECTS ALLOCATED BASED ON STUDENT WORKLOAD BY THE COURSE DESCRIPTION
Activities Quantity Duration
(Hour)
Total
Workload
(Hour)
Course Duration (Including the exam week: x Total course hours) 15 2 30
Hours for off-the-classroom study (Pre-study, practice, preparation) 15 4 60
Online Language Learning Reflection Paper 1 2 2
Online Micro-teaching demonstration 1 2 2
Midterm Exam 1 2 2
Final 1 2 2
       
       
Total Work Load     98
Total Work Load / 25 (h)     3.92
ECTS Credit of the Course     4