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Course Unit Title Course Unit Code Type of Course Unit Level of Course Unit Year of Study Semester ECTS Credits
Innovation and Knowledge Management At School UEY146 Elective Master's degree 1 Spring 6

Name of Lecturer(s)

Associate Prof. Dr. Tuğba KONAKLI

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1) explains and defines the basic concepts related to innovation
2) explain the sources and historical development of organisational change and innovation
3) Comment on innovation management models and their basic features
4) Explain the basics of innovation management in educational organisations
5) Relate professional learning communities and innovative characteristics of schools
6) Interpret the relationship between innovative organisations and learning organisations
7) Explains the characteristics of learning culture and learning organisations in organisations
8) Explains knowledge management and its historical foundations
9) Interpret the knowledge management process in terms of educational organisations
10) Explains data-based decision making process in educational organisations
11) discuss the relationship between social entrepreneurship and educational organisations

Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation

Bölümün/programın program yeterlilikleri sistemde olmadığından ilişkilendirme işlemi yapılamamıştır.

Mode of Delivery

e-course

Prerequisites and Co-Requisites

None

Recommended Optional Programme Components

Not Required

Course Contents

Within the scope of innovation and knowledge management in schools, innovation and related basic concepts, innovation management and models, innovation in educational organisations and its characteristics, the relationship between organisational innovation in education and the characteristics of learning organisations, basic concepts of knowledge management and the functioning of the knowledge management process in educational organisations, data-based decision-making stages in schools and criticisms of current approaches, reflections of social entrepreneurship on educational organisations are discussed.

Weekly Schedule

1) Basic concepts related to innovation
2) sources of organisational change and innovation
3) Innovation management models and main features
4) Educational organisations and innovation management
5) Professional learning communities and innovative characteristics of schools
6) Innovative organisations and learning organisations
7) Learning culture in organisations and learning organisations
8) mid term exam
9) Knowledge management and historical foundations
10) Knowledge management process in educational organisations
11) Data-based decision making in educational organisations
12) Data-based decision making stages in educational organisations
13) Historical development of social entrepreneurship
14) The relationship between social entrepreneurship and educational organisations
15) Knowledge management, data-driven decision making and social entrepreneurship in the framework of innovation and innovation management in educational organisations
16) final exam

Recommended or Required Reading

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods



Assessment Methods and Criteria

Contribution of Midterm Examination to Course Grade

30%

Contribution of Final Examination to Course Grade

70%

Total

100%

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Work Placement(s)

Not Required