EDS656 CHANGING WORLD PERSPECTIVES IN EDUC.
| Course Code: | 4540656 |
| METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): | 3 (3.00 - 0.00) |
| ECTS Credit: | 8.0 |
| Department: | Educational Sciences |
| Language of Instruction: | English |
| Level of Study: | Graduate |
| Course Coordinator: | Assoc.Prof.Dr. İLHAN DÜLGER |
| Offered Semester: | Fall Semesters. |
Course Objectives
Students taking this course;
- realize the meaning of change
- explore educational perspectives in a wide variety of cultures and countries
- examine the effects of economic, cultural and social changes on education
- recognize the changing perspectives in education from past to present
- rethink education in the global age
- explain the economic and social aspects of educational planning
- develop skills for a changing world
- discuss the educational situation of women, migrants and refugees
- reflect on adaptations to ensure equality and justice in education
- reflect on the social and cultural perspectives of teacher education
- examine new curriculum theories, practice and designs that the changing world will need.
- discuss the effects of student mobility
- design learning environments in a social and digital world
Course Content
Demographical, economical, sociocultural, technological changes as reflected in educational philosophies and systems with an analysis of Turkish case in this context.
Course Learning Outcomes
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Student, who passed the course satisfactorily will be able to:
- discuss change as a concept in education,
- discuss the effects of changing perspectives on teaching, curriculum, and learning environments
- examine philosophical perspectives on education
- explore economic and social aspects of educational planning
- develop skills for a changing world