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MBZ 438 - Guidance in Schools

Faculty of Education · Pre-School Teaching · Undergraduate

ECTS: 3 T+P+L: 2+0+0 Compulsory
Coordinator: Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Fazilet YAVUZ BİRBEN
Instructors: Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Fazilet YAVUZ BİRBEN

Course Objective

The main aim of the course is to help prospective teachers who will work in different educational levels to gain the necessary knowledge, skills and attitudes about personal, educational and vocational guidance. Within the scope of this course, the class offers information regarding student personality services, definition, types and purpose of guidance, guidance services in schools (e.g., psychological counseling, orientation, consultation), basic guidance principles, educational guidance, personal guidance, vocational guidance and individual recognition techniques etc.

Course Content

The transmission of the fundamental pedagogical principles that prospective teachers should pay attention to, the services provided by guidance departments in schools, and the explanation of the core service areas of guidance.

Course Learning Outcomes

  1. To learn the definition, principles and foundations of guidance
  2. To Know the aims, scope and applications of educational, personal-social and vocational guidance according to their development levels
  3. To know the organization of guidance services, the roles and duties of the psychological counselor
  4. To know what individual recognition techniques

Core Area Distribution

(14) Teacher Training and Education Science%100

Teaching Methods

ExpressionQuestion-AnswerGroup StudyBrain StormingSelf study

Assessment & Evaluation

Testing (Essay / Tests: True-Falls, multiple-choice, short answer, matching)

ECTS / Workload

ActivityQuantityDuration (h)Total Workload
Course Duration (Including Exam Week)16232
Out of Class Study Period000
Midterm111
Quiz000
Assignment000
Practice000
Final111

Course Schedule

WeekSubjectPreparation
1Course Introduction – The Importance of Guidance, General Concepts in GuidanceReading concerning chapter on the book
2Objectives, Principles, and History of GuidanceReading concerning chapter on the book
3Areas of Guidance ServicesReading concerning chapter on the book
4Psychological Counseling and Guidance Services by Educational LevelReading concerning chapter on the book
5Types of Guidance ServicesReading concerning chapter on the book
6Personal GuidanceReading concerning chapter on the book
7Educational GuidanceReading concerning chapter on the book
8MidtermPreparation for the midterm exam
9Educational GuidanceReading concerning chapter on the book
10Techniques for Getting to Know the IndividualReading concerning chapter on the book
11Preventive GuidanceReading concerning chapter on the book
12Organization in GuidanceReading concerning chapter on the book
13Special Education and GuidanceReading concerning chapter on the book
14Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation in Guidance ActivitiesReading concerning chapter on the book
15General ReviewReading concerning chapter on the book
16Final ExamFinal Exam