| Language of Instruction |
İngilizce |
| Course Type |
Elective Courses |
| Course Instructor(s) |
DOÇ. DR. ELÇİN ÖLMEZER ÖZTÜRK |
| Mode of Delivery |
face to face |
| Prerequisites |
no prerequisities and co-requisites |
| Courses Recomended |
no recommended optional programme component |
| Recommended Reading List |
Dönyei, Z. (2005). The psychology of the language learner: Individual differences in second language acquisition. Mahwah, N. J: L. Erlbaum.Griffiths, C., & Soruc, A. (2020). Individual Differences in Language Learning: A Complex Systems Theory Perspective. Palgrave Macmillan. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-52900-0 |
| Assessment methods and criteria |
weekly in-class discussions, reflection reports, presentations, final assignment |
| Work Placement |
no work placement |
| Catalog Content |
What are individual differences?: Investigation of concepts such as age, gender, motivation, anxiety, positive psychology, learning styles, language learning strategies, autonomy, self-belief, self-esteem, personality. Historical development of each individual difference, its importance in terms of learners and teachers, its place in English language teaching and learning. Investigation of theories related to individual differences and critical analysis of them. Investigation of the published articles in the field. |
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