Faculty of Education · Turkish Language Teaching · Undergraduate
Course Objective
The aim of this course is to enable prospective teachers to effectively use information and communication technologies in both their personal and professional lives. Students will learn basic computer literacy, as well as how to use technology in educational settings for lesson planning, material development, and learning support. Furthermore, by addressing current issues such as digital citizenship, ethics, information security, and artificial intelligence-enabled tools, we aim to develop prospective teachers' awareness and skills regarding contemporary educational technologies.
Course Content
Information technologies and computational thinking;
problem solving concepts and approaches;
algorithm and flow charts;
computer systems;
basic concepts about software and hardware;
bases of operating systems, current operating systems;
file management;
utilities (third party software);
word processing programs;
calculation / table / graphics programs;
presentation programs;
desktop publishing;
database management systems;
Web designing;
internet use in education;
communication and collaboration technologies;
safe internet use;
information ethics and copyrights;
the effects of computer and internet on children / teenagers.
Required Resources
Gökkaya, H. (2000) Temel Bilgisayar Teknolojisi ve İnternet Kullanımı, Gazi Kitabevi,
Recommended Resources
1)Bilgisayar Destekli Öğretim ve Uygulamalar, Akpınar Y. , Anı Yayınları 1999