Undergraduate
Education Faculty
English Language Education Program
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Approaches to ELT I

Course CodeSemester Course Name LE/RC/LA Course Type Language of Instruction ECTS
ELT3001 3 Approaches to ELT I 2/0/0 CC English 3
Course Goals
This course is an overview of preliminary approaches and methods in foreign/second language teaching. The aims of the course are: 1) to involve pre-service EFL teachers in a thorough analysis and synthesis of ELT approaches and methods with respect to their underlying theories and principles, and the techniques associated with those approaches and methods and 2) to help pre-service EFL teachers develop a critical understanding of these language teaching approaches and methods.


Prerequisite(s) Course Code Course Name…
Corequisite(s) Course Code Course Name…
Special Requisite(s) The minimum qualifications that are expected from the students who want to attend the course.(Examples: Foreign language level, attendance, known theoretical pre-qualifications, etc.)
Instructor(s) Assist. Prof. Dr. Cem Özışık
Course Assistant(s)
Schedule Group B: Thursday 12:00-13:50 Z-03 Group A: Thursday 10:00-11:50 A-402
Office Hour(s) Cem Özışık, Thursday 14:-00-15:00, Block B, Floor 9, Room 5
Teaching Methods and Techniques Discussion, presentation.
Principle Sources Larsen-Freeman, D. & Anderson, M. (2011). Techniques and principles in language teaching. Oxford, Oxford University Press.


 

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Course Schedules
Week Contents Learning Methods
1. Week Introduction
2. Week The Grammar-Translation Method
3. Week The Grammar-Translation Method
4. Week The Direct Method
5. Week The Direct Method
6. Week The Audio-Lingual Method
7. Week The Audio-Lingual Method
8. Week Mid-term Week
9. Week The Silent Way
10. Week Desuggestopedia
11. Week Desuggestopedia
12. Week Desuggestopedia
13. Week Community Language Learning
14. Week Community Language Learning
15. Week
16. Week
17. Week
Assessments
Evaluation tools Quantity Weight(%)
Midterm(s) 1 30
Homework / Term Projects / Presentations 4 15
Attendance 1 15
Final Exam 1 40


Program Outcomes
PO-1S/he can understand, adopt and apply social, cultural and social responsibilities.
PO-2S/he can take into account students' needs, language development levels, ages, intelligence types and learning styles when preparing a lesson plan.
PO-3S/he can choose the materials to be used in teaching process by evaluating usefulness, topicality and their effectiveness according to students’ age and language level.
PO-4S/he can create environments that will ensure the active participation of all students and increase their success.
PO-5S/he can organize multimedia learning environments inside and outside of the school, which develop all students' interactions with the teacher and each other for learning purposes.
PO-6S/he can organize educational environment suitable for all students to develop effective language learning strategies.
PO-7S/he can organize activities for all students to use English grammar and vocabulary correctly and effectively.
PO-8S/he can organize and apply activities to improve the listening skills of all students.
PO-9S/he can organize and apply activities that will improve the reading skills of all students.
PO-10S/he can organize and implement activities that will improve the speaking skills of all students.
PO-11S/he can organize and implement activities that will improve the writing skills of all students.
PO-12S/he can enable students to make self-assessment of their language learning processes.
PO-13S/he can use / develop assessment and evaluation tools and methods to be used in the teaching process in terms of usefulness, validity and reliability.
PO-14S/he can recognize Turkish National Education system, teaching profession and educational sciences in all aspects
PO-15S/he can use information and communication technologies by using at least one foreign language.
PO-16S/he can communicate well with colleagues and other school stakeholders.
PO-17S/he can follow the professional and ethical rules and take part in cooperative practices.
PO-18S/he can follow the national and international publications related to the field for their personal and professional development.
PO-19S/he can use Turkish in accordance with the rules and effectively.
PO-20S/he can select and apply measurement and evaluation methods in accordance with the gains.
PO-21S/he can apply contemporary teaching, strategy, methods and techniques.
PO-22S/he can use class dynamics to create appropriate learning experiences.
PO-23S/he can make use of sociology, psychology and philosophy in the planning and implementation of educational activities, being aware of the relationship of education with other disciplines.
PO-24S/he can evaluate the nature, source, limits, accuracy, reliability and validity of information.
PO-25S/he can understand the methods related to the production of scientific knowledge.
PO-26S/he can use language learning strategies effectively.
PO-27S/he can understand, interpret and evaluate the different written texts they will encounter in daily and professional life.
PO-28S/he can understand, interpret and evaluate the different verbal texts they will encounter in daily and professional life.
PO-29S/he can communicate orally in different environments that they may encounter in daily and professional life.
PO-30S/he can create different types of text by using the writing process effectively.
PO-31S/he can have the knowledge to understand and analyze the properties, structure and functioning of the human language and use them.
PO-32S/he can understand and analyze concepts and processes related to language learning.
PO-33S/he can understand and analyze concepts and processes related to language teaching.
PO-34S/he can gain professional self-confidence (finds himself/ herself sufficient as a teacher).
Learning Outcomes
LO-1To be able to list preliminary approaches and methods in foreign/second language teaching.
LO-2To be able to distinguish between such key concepts as ‘Approach, ‘Method’, ‘Teaching technique’, ‘Instructional material’
LO-3To be able to identify the key factors affecting foreign/second language learning and teaching
LO-4To be able to compare and contrast language teaching approaches and methods
LO-5To be able to say what purposes teaching techniques and materials serve in each language teaching approach/method
LO-6To be able to discuss key issues in ELT such as correcting learner errors, grammar teaching, using L1 in the foreign language classroom, establishing a positive classroom atmosphere, developing learner autonomy, and so on
Course Assessment Matrix:
Program Outcomes - Learning Outcomes Matrix
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