Mission:
Our mission is to train classroom teachers who are competent, ethically responsible,
creative, equipped with developed problem-solving and social skills, effective
in utilizing information and communication technologies, committed to lifelong
learning, and uphold humanistic and cultural values.
Vision:
Our vision is to be a department that contributes to national and international
development in light of universal values, keeps up with current developments
implements them effectively, and trains highly qualified teachers.
Program Overview
The Department of
Classroom Teaching employs a total of thirteen full-time academic staff
members, including one professor, two associate professors, two assistant
professors, one research assistant with a doctorate, five instructors, and two
research assistants. For more detailed information about the academic staff and
their work, you can click on the links located in the upper right corner of the
page.
The undergraduate
program is 4 years in 8 semesters. The curriculum includes courses on Subject
Matter Knowledge, Pedagogical Knowledge, and General Culture, offering both
theoretical and practical learning opportunities. The program aligns with the
Bologna Process, an agreement between the European Union and Turkey. The
language of instruction is Turkish. Information about the training program is
in the Manisa Celal Bayar University Information Package / Course Catalogue. http://katalog.cbu.edu.tr/Site/ProgramDefinition.aspx?ProgramID=1400&lang=1.
Graduates of the
primary teaching program are given the title of ‘Classroom Teacher’. Classroom
teachers in primary schools affiliated with the Ministry of National Education
provide children aged 6-10 with fundamental knowledge, skills, and attitudes in
subjects such as reading, writing, mathematics, life sciences, social studies,
science, and art. They organize activities to foster students' talents,
evaluate their achievements, and implement measures to enhance their success.
For
detailed information about the profiles of students admitted to the Manisa
Celal Bayar University Classroom Teaching Undergraduate Program, you can review
the annual statistics provided in the Higher Education Program Atlas. https://yokatlas.yok.gov.tr/lisans.php?y=102510026