Academic Catalog

EDS506 INTRODUCTION TO TEACHING PROFESSION

Course Code: 4540506
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): 3(3-0)
ECTS Credit: 8.0
Department: Educational Sciences
Language of Instruction: English
Level of Study: Graduate
Course Coordinator: Prof.Dr. HASAN ÞÝMÞEK
Offered Semester: Fall Semesters.

Course Content

Characteristics and principles of teaching profession, status of teaching profession, school and classroom contexts, alternative perspectives in education, social, psychological, economical, philosophical and historical foundations of education, Turkish education system, induction into teaching, teacher development, supervision of teaching, teaching at different contexts.