At the end of this course, the students; 1) Understand the qualification areas of educational administrators. 2) Understand Principal preparation models and traditions. 3) Analyse MONE policy and structure in this respect. 4) Compare and contrast the implementations in Turkey with those of other countries. 5) Design and present a personal school principal preparation model based on the theoretical framework.
MODE OF DELIVERY
Face to face
PRE-REQUISITES OF THE COURSE
No
RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENT
No
COURSE DEFINITION
This course covers the concepts of educational administration as a profession, professionalization process of education administration in the world and in Turkey, changing roles of education administrators, relationship between education administration and pressure groups, employment of education administrators and problems of promotion.
COURSE CONTENTS
WEEK
TOPICS
1st Week
Scope of EA as a field and concept of leadership preparation
2nd Week
A Historical Look at EAdmin preparation in Turkey and Problems of Professionalism
3rd Week
MONE Structure and Relavant Policy
4th Week
Qualification Areas of Educational Administrators
5th Week
Leader/Administrator Preparation Models and traditions
6th Week
International Examples
7th Week
International Examples
8th Week
Evaluating in-service training programmes in Turkey
9th Week
Evaluating Graduate Level Preparation Programmes
10th Week
Training Private School Principals and the Current Issues
11th Week
In search of a new model
12th Week
In search of a new model
13th Week
In search of a new model
14th Week
Discussions
RECOMENDED OR REQUIRED READING
Aypay, A (2016). Türkiyede Eğitim Yöneticiliği ve Maarif Müfettişliği. Seçme, Atama ve Yetiştirme. Eyedder yayınları Darling-Hammond, L., LaPointe, M., Meyerson, D., Orr, M. T., & Cohen, C. (2007). Preparing School Leaders for a Changing World: Lessons from Exemplary Leadership Development Programs. School Leadership Study. Final Report. Stanford Educational Leadership Institute. Murphy, J. (2006). Preparing school leaders: Defining a research and action agenda. Scarecrow Pr. Schleicher, A. (2012). Preparing teachers and developing school leaders for the 21st century: Lessons from around the world. OECD Publishing. 2, rue Andre Pascal, F-75775 Paris Cedex 16, France. Elma, A. G. C., & Çinkir, Ş. 21. Yüzyil Eğitim Yöneticilerinin Yetiştirilmesi Sempozyumu Bİldiri Kitapçığı. Kaya, Y.K. İnsan Yetiştirme Düzenimiz. Pegem -National and International Journal Articles to be assigned