Skip to main content

MBZ 451 - Teaching Practice I

Faculty of Education · English Language Teaching · Undergraduate

ECTS: 10 T+P+L: 2+6+0 Compulsory
Coordinator: Doç. Dr. Hidayet SARANDİ
Instructors: Doç. Dr. Hidayet SARANDİ

Course Objective

The aim of this course is to enable prospective preschool teachers to observe the educational processes carried out in preschool institutions and to gain experience in applying their knowledge and skills related to the teaching profession in real classroom settings. Within the scope of the course, prospective teachers are expected to prepare daily lesson plans taking into account the developmental characteristics and individual differences of children, to implement these plans, and to evaluate their implementation. Furthermore, the course aims to provide prospective teachers with experience in areas such as organizing the educational environment, developing and using educational materials, observing and evaluating children's developmental and learning processes, and examining family education and family participation initiatives.

Course Content

Familiarization with preschool education institutions and learning environments; observation of teachers' duties and responsibilities; preparation, implementation, and evaluation of daily lesson plans; development of educational materials; observation of children's development and learning processes; examination of family education and family participation programs; familiarization with professional processes related to school operations; and conducting self-assessment and reflection activities regarding teaching practices.

Required Resources

Yükseköğretim Kurulu (1999). Aday Öğretmen Kılavuzu. Milli Eğitimi Geliştirme Projesi Hizmet Öncesi Öğretmen Eğitimi. YÖK/ Dünya Bankası. Ankara. YÖK.

Recommended Resources

Efe, R. (2008). Okul deneyimi ve öğretmenlik uygulaması. Ankara: Anı.

Course Learning Outcomes

  1. It explains the functioning of a preschool education institution and the duties and responsibilities of the teacher.
  2. They observe children's developmental characteristics and individual differences in the educational environment.
  3. They prepare daily lesson plans that are suitable for the preschool education program and the developmental characteristics of children.
  4. Implements the daily lesson plans he has prepared in the preschool education environment.
  5. Develops materials that are suitable for the educational plan.
  6. It evaluates children's development and learning processes using appropriate observation and assessment methods.
  7. They observe family education and family participation initiatives.
  8. They evaluate their teaching practices through self-assessment and reflection.

Core Area Distribution

(14) Teacher Training and Education Science%100

Teaching Methods

ExpressionExperiment - Test / Lab/ Workshop / Field Practice

Assessment & Evaluation

Performance Assignment ( Lab / Workshop / Field Work / Seminar / Presentation / Completion Study / Thesis

ECTS / Workload

ActivityQuantityDuration (h)Total Workload
Course Duration (Including Exam Week)14228
Out of Class Study Period14684
Midterm000
Quiz000
Assignment14456
Practice14684
Final000

Course Schedule

WeekSubjectPreparation
1introducing the basic principles of the subjectno
2Teaching at schoolno
3teaching at schooldno
4teaching at schooldno
5teaching at schoolno
6teaching at schoolno
7teaching at schoolyok
8teaching at schooldno
9teaching at schooldyok
10teaching at schooldno
11teaching at school,no
12teaching at schoolno
13teaching at schoolno
14teaching at schoolno
15teaching at schoolyok
16evaluation of students performanceno