Academic Catalog

CEIT216 PRINCIPLES AND METHODS OF INSTRUCTION

Course Code: 4300216
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): 3(3-0)
ECTS Credit: 5.0
Department: Computer Education And Instructional Technology
Language of Instruction: English
Level of Study: Undergraduate
Course Coordinator: Prof.Dr. ÝBRAHÝM SONER YILDIRIM
Offered Semester: Spring Semesters.

Course Content

The course introduces basic concepts and principles of teaching and learning. It offers applicable know-how on planning instruction (yearly plan based on units, daily plan and examples of activities) as well as detailed information on teaching and learning strategies, the importance and benefits of instructional planning and a myriad of methods and techniques along with their relation to practice. It provides a repertoire of various instructional tools and materials. Finally, it also offers insights about a teacher’s qualifications, and his/her duties and responsibilities in improving the quality of instruction.