At the end of this course, the students; 1) analyze and discuss the video recorded in classrooms with adult learners 2) produce course materials and syllabus for adult learners with different characteristics 3) discuss the effective usage techniques of literature
MODE OF DELIVERY
Face to face
PRE-REQUISITES OF THE COURSE
No
RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENT
None
COURSE DEFINITION
Young learner (K-6) course syllabuses (e.g.: story-based, content-based, theme-based, task-based), effective
use of child literature within a chosen syllabus; video recordings of young learner classrooms with reference to
classroom management, presentation of language and practice
COURSE CONTENTS
WEEK
TOPICS
1st Week
Sharing the course syllabus with the students/Needs analysis
2nd Week
Learning theories
3rd Week
Theme-based teaching/Autonomy
4th Week
Listening/Speaking/Listening and Speaking
5th Week
Reading / Writing
6th Week
Vocabulary and Grammar
7th Week
Drama and Games
8th Week
Mıdterm
9th Week
Music and puppets/ Literature
10th Week
Micro-teaching (reading using music and puppets) (midterm 2)
11th Week
Micro-teaching (reading using music and puppets) (midterm 2)
12th Week
How to teach grammar (ınput and plannıng ın the classroom)
13th Week
Final micro-teaching ? grammar
14th Week
Final micro-teaching ? grammar
RECOMENDED OR REQUIRED READING
Akmajian, Adrian, et al. 1984. Linguistics: An Inroduction to Language and Communication. Cambridge: Messachusetts, The MIT Press. Brown, H. D. 2000. Principles of Language Learning and Teaching.Wesley:USA. Brumfit, Christopher, el al (editors).1995. Teaching English to Children. Essex. Addisson Wesley Longman Ltd. Doff A. 1988. Teach English. Cambridge.CUP. Gairns, Ruth. 1986. Working with Words. Cambridge: CUP. Hill, LA and Innes. 1981. Oxford Children's Picture Dictionary. O.UP Parnwell, EC. 1988. The New Oxford English Picture Dictionary. OUP. Parrott, M. 1993. Tasks for Language Teachers. Cambridge:CUP. Prodromou,L. 1992. Mixed Ability Classes. London: Macmillan. Underwood, M. 1987. Effective Class Management. Longman. ScotA., Wendy and Lisbeth H. Ytreberg . 1990. Teaching English to Children. Essex: Longman.( Main coursebook) Ur, Penny. 1988. Grammar Practice Activities. Cambridge: CUP.Vale ,David. 1995. Teaching Children English. Cambridge: CUP.
PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODS
Lecture,Questions/Answers,Problem Solving
ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA
Quantity
Percentage(%)
Mid-term
1
30
Practice
1
30
Total(%)
60
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%)
60
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%)
40
Total(%)
100
ECTS WORKLOAD
Activities
Number
Hours
Workload
Midterm exam
Preparation for Quiz
Individual or group work
Preparation for Final exam
Course hours
Preparation for Midterm exam
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam
Homework
Total Workload
Total Workload / 30
ECTS Credits of the Course
5
LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION
English
WORK PLACEMENT(S)
No
KEY LEARNING OUTCOMES (KLO) / MATRIX OF LEARNING OUTCOMES (LO)