Academic Catalog

EDS510 CLASSROOM MANAGEMENT

Course Code: 4540510
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): 3(3-0)
ECTS Credit: 5.0
Department: Educational Sciences
Language of Instruction: English
Level of Study: Graduate
Course Coordinator: Prof.Dr. HANÝFE AKAR
Offered Semester: Fall Semesters.
Prerequisite: Set 1: 4540200 , 4540220
The course set above should be completed before taking EDS510 CLASSROOM MANAGEMENT .

Course Content

Theories on classroom management, group development, social and psychological factors that influence student behavior, basic characteristics and functions of classroom context, designing the physical environment, starting a new school year, developing and teaching rules and routines for classroom management, gaining student cooperation, protecting and restoring order, creating a positive learning environment, managing seatwork, group work, recitations and discussions, productive and effective use of time in class, motivation and communication, problem behaviors and ways of dealing with them, common discipline problems in class and school, producing discipline and classroom management plans.