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Espindola, Cristiane da Silva Oliveria; Velloso, Andrea – Cypriot Journal of Educational Sciences, 2018
The objective of this work was to promote a closer relationship between students who never had contact with a scientist. Two simple questions were selected to be answered experimentally in the school laboratories: How important are the pigments in plants? Which molecules make up the food? Two Scientists from UFRJ, who research in these areas,…
Descriptors: Scientists, Science Education, Change Agents, Plants (Botany)
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Cakmak, Metin; Demir, Cihat – Cypriot Journal of Educational Sciences, 2018
The aim is to reveal the views of the sixth grade Matter and Heat Unit on the technique of the students who work with the station technique. Qualitative method was used. The study group of the study was 25 students in the sixth grade who attended Ataturk Secondary School in the Cinar district, they were in the second year of the 2016-2017 academic…
Descriptors: Opinions, Grade 6, Qualitative Research, Scientific Concepts
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Kubat, Ulas – Cypriot Journal of Educational Sciences, 2018
The aim of this research is to examine the adequacy of tools and teaching materials as well as physical and technological conditions in science classes according to the views of science teachers. To this end, qualitative research methods are designed according to phenomenological design. The sample of the research consists of 16 science teachers…
Descriptors: Teacher Attitudes, Qualitative Research, Semi Structured Interviews, Class Size
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Ibrahimoglu, Zafer; Yilmaz, Kaya – Cypriot Journal of Educational Sciences, 2018
The primary aim of this study was to reveal how international social studies teacher candidates perceive/make sense of their experiences in Turkey. The participants were three international social studies teacher candidates studying at an Istanbul university. The data were gathered from semi-structured interviews, with the analysis following…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Preservice Teachers, Preservice Teacher Education, Social Studies
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Yildirim, Adile Emel Sardohan; Akçamete, Gönül – Cypriot Journal of Educational Sciences, 2018
Individualised education programmes (IEP) will be practiced with children with special needs (CWSN) and their families. The main factor for IEP's success is the participation of the family and also, their children. In this study, views and suggestions about participation of families of CWSN in their IEP processes are examined. The research is…
Descriptors: Individualized Education Programs, Special Education, Disabilities, Family Involvement
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Orak, Seval; Demirci, Cavide – Cypriot Journal of Educational Sciences, 2018
This study aims to analyse the views of elementary school students on active learning integrated with art branches in core courses (Turkish, mathematics, science and social studies). The research was conducted in the province of Bursa during the academic year 2015-2016, and the study sample comprised of 22 students, including 15 male and 7 female…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Elementary School Students, Student Attitudes, Active Learning
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Koseoglu, Pinar; Pehlivan, Hulya – Cypriot Journal of Educational Sciences, 2018
The purpose of the study was to identify and analyse high school students' metaphorical perceptions of biology and biology teacher concepts. The sample comprised all the 515 students studying in the Etimesgut district in Ankara in the spring semester of the 2015/2016 academic year. The data were gathered through a form which included the phrases…
Descriptors: Biology, Science Teachers, High School Students, Figurative Language
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Ugurlu, Necla Isikdogan; Kayhan, Nilay – Cypriot Journal of Educational Sciences, 2017
This study is to diagnose and evaluate children with different special needs medically and educationally and, as a result of those evaluations, to identify families' expectations, opinions and suggestions concerning the special education process, services and the functioning of special education institutions. The mothers of five children who…
Descriptors: Special Education, Family Attitudes, Delivery Systems, Related Services (Special Education)
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Boz, Hayat; Dagli, Yakup – Cypriot Journal of Educational Sciences, 2017
This study addresses the contribution of applying qualitative research methods for identifying the educational activities planned for adults. The paper is based on the experience gained during in-depth interviews with 39 elderly and 33 middle-aged participants, by purposive sampling method and maximum variation technique, within a needs analysis…
Descriptors: Qualitative Research, Educational Needs, Adults, Needs Assessment
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Dogan, Ahmet; Bengisoy, Ayse – Cypriot Journal of Educational Sciences, 2017
This study was conducted with the purpose of finding out the opinions of teachers working at special education centers about inclusive education. The study was conducted with teachers working at a special education center in Famagusta, Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus, in the academic year of 2016-2017. Qualitative methodology was used in the…
Descriptors: Teacher Attitudes, Special Education, Inclusion, Semi Structured Interviews
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Gozcu, Emine; Caganaga, Cagda Kivanc – Cypriot Journal of Educational Sciences, 2016
This paper aims to find out how games are important and effective when used in EFL classrooms. Two different kinds of qualitative research methods: semi-structured interviews and observation were conducted in this study. Multi-method triangulation is used throughout the study. The data was carried out through audio-recorded interview and…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Instruction, Teaching Methods, Undergraduate Students
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Tacman, Muge; Comunoglu, Nazan – Cypriot Journal of Educational Sciences, 2015
The general aim of this study is to find out the way how the primary school class teachers evaluate the candidates, what their expect from the candidates and the effectiveness of the teaching training program being conducted in Ataturk Teacher Training Academy (AOA) to fulfill these expectations. The study is carried out by phenomenology, a…
Descriptors: Elementary School Teachers, Teacher Education Programs, Phenomenology, Qualitative Research
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Akacan, Behiye; Secim, Gurcan – Cypriot Journal of Educational Sciences, 2015
The aim of this study is to examine the responses of university students in social anxiety situations in order to create a psychological counselling program with a structured group based on Cognitive Behavioural and Existential Approaches. These responses involve the behaviour and thoughts of the university students in situations where they…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Anxiety, Semi Structured Interviews, College Students
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Demir, Cihat; Sincar, Burhan; Çelik, Ridvan – Cypriot Journal of Educational Sciences, 2015
Even though physical science is very important in our daily lives, it is insufficiently understood by students. In order for students to get a better physical education, the teachers who have given physics lesson should first eliminated the problems that they face during the teaching process. The aim of this survey is to specify the matters…
Descriptors: Science Teachers, Physics, Semi Structured Interviews, Qualitative Research
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Soykan, Emrah – Cypriot Journal of Educational Sciences, 2015
This study aims at identification of views of teachers, students and their parents at Near East College in North Cyprus on use of tablets in education. The research is a descriptive case study. In collection of data, semi-structured interviews appropriate for qualitative research methods are used. Study group for this research is composed of high…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Teacher Attitudes, Parent Attitudes, Handheld Devices