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Simsek, Meliha R.; Dündar, Esin – Educational Sciences: Theory and Practice, 2017
The transformation of coursebook publishing into an industrial giant has brought about variety, choice, and difficulty of decision making. As coursebook selection profoundly influences the quality of foreign language instruction in Turkey, it is essential to investigate what kind of instruments are used, which method is followed, what criteria are…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Trend Analysis
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Sagnak, Mesut – Educational Sciences: Theory and Practice, 2017
The purpose of this study is to investigate the mediating effects of ethical culture and psychological safety on the relationship between ethical leadership and teachers' voice behavior. The sample consists of 342 teachers randomly selected from 25 primary and secondary schools. Four different instruments are used in this study. The scales have…
Descriptors: Ethics, Teacher Attitudes, Instructional Leadership, Safety
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Batdi, Veli – Educational Sciences: Theory and Practice, 2017
This study aimed to compare the High School English Curriculum (HSEC) in accordance with Stufflebeam's context, input, process and product (CIPP) model through multi-analysis. The research includes both quantitative and qualitative aspects. A descriptive analysis was operated through Rasch Measurement Model; SPSS program for the quantitative…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, High Schools, Secondary School Curriculum, English (Second Language)
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Batdi, Veli; Elaldi, Senel – Educational Sciences: Theory and Practice, 2016
The purpose of the study is to analyze high school English curriculum materials (ECM) through FACETS analysis and MAXQDA-11 programs. The mixed methods approach, both quantitative and qualitative methods, were used in three samples including English teachers in Elazig during the 2014-2015 academic year. While the quantitative phase of the study…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Secondary School Teachers, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning
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Akçöltekin, Alptürk – Educational Sciences: Theory and Practice, 2016
The main purpose of this study is to develop positive attitudes in high school teachers towards scientific research and project competitions by training them in scientific research and project preparation subjects. The study group consists of 90 high school teachers. As a result of the study, a significant difference was found in favor of…
Descriptors: Secondary School Teachers, Teacher Attitudes, Investigations, Training
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Kalkan, Fatma – Educational Sciences: Theory and Practice, 2016
This research uses relational survey method to determine the relationship between professional learning community, bureaucratic structure and organisational trust according to the perceptions of teachers who work in primary education schools. Data were collected from 805 teachers who work in primary education schools in the districts (Altindag,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Elementary School Teachers, Teacher Surveys, Communities of Practice
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Altintas, Esra; Ozdemir, Ahmet S. – Educational Sciences: Theory and Practice, 2015
This study aims to evaluate a differentiation approach that was recently developed to teach mathematics to gifted middle school students in terms of its practice by teachers by studying the effect of the approach on achievement among both gifted and non-gifted students. From mixed research methods, the study used an explanatory design. It was…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Teacher Attitudes, Teaching Methods, Mathematics
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Yucel, Elif Ozata; Ozkan, Muhlis – Educational Sciences: Theory and Practice, 2015
This study aims to develop an instructional design whereby ecosystem, biodiversity, and environmental issues are addressed with a holistic approach that provides more efficient teaching as well as to test the effectiveness of this design. A literature review was carried out and need-assessment was firstly made using the Readiness Test. This review…
Descriptors: Biodiversity, Environmental Education, Holistic Approach, Quasiexperimental Design
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Akalin, Selma; Sucuoglu, Bulbin – Educational Sciences: Theory and Practice, 2015
Teacher training and teacher quality are an important part of the education system, therefore there is a need for new training programs for teachers to gain new knowledge and skills and to support their professional development. In recent years, new programs have been developed to offer knowledge and experience to teachers, and different methods…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Classroom Techniques, Inclusion, Feedback (Response)
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Karadag, Ruhan – Educational Sciences: Theory and Practice, 2015
The aim of this study was to explore pre-service teachers' perceptions on the use of game-based learning in a Primary Reading and Writing Instruction Course. A mixed method research was used in the study. Participants were composed of a total of 189 pre-service teachers taking the Primary Reading and Writing Instruction course during the fall term…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Preservice Teachers, Teacher Attitudes, Educational Games
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Cakiroglu, Unal; Akkan, Yasar; Guven, Bulent – Educational Sciences: Theory and Practice, 2012
Determining the reflections of technology integration applications that are to be performed in our schools is important to light the way of first steps of integration. In this research, the effect of a web-based instruction environment used by 31 different teachers in a high school to school culture is set forth. The school culture is analyzed…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Technology Integration, Web Based Instruction, Teacher Attitudes
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Ozturk, Mehmet Ali – Educational Sciences: Theory and Practice, 2011
This article reports results of a confirmatory factor analysis performed to cross-validate the factor structure of the Educators' Attitudes Toward Educational Research Scale. The original scale had been developed by the author and revised based on the results of an exploratory factor analysis. In the present study, the revised scale was given to…
Descriptors: Methods Courses, Educational Research, Research Methodology, Factor Structure
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Aydogdu Iskenderoglu, Tuba; Baki, Adnan – Educational Sciences: Theory and Practice, 2011
Meaning and importance of proof in mathematics and education increases gradually. Therefore levels of doing proof, proof-related opinions and perceptions of the teachers and pre-service teachers who will train the students in future are of importance. Accordingly, this study aims to determine the proof-related opinions of pre-service elementary…
Descriptors: Mathematics Education, Opinions, Questionnaires, Mathematical Logic
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Karakose, Turgut – Educational Sciences: Theory and Practice, 2008
The purpose of this study was to investigate the perceptions of primary school teachers on principal cultural leadership behaviors, and examine the opinions of the participating teachers according to their various occupational characteristics. The study is descriptive in nature and evaluates the teachers' perceptions by using the Cultural…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Principals, Administrator Behavior, Leadership Effectiveness