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Küçükturan, A. Güler; Akbaba Altun, Sadegül – Educational Sciences: Theory and Practice, 2017
This study is designed to explore the reasons for sending and not sending preschool age children to preschools at an early age by exploring the motivations for and barriers towards promoting preschool education in Turkey. It aimed to determine various stakeholders' perceptions, attitudes, and knowledge related to preschool education in order to…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Barriers, Preschool Education, Decision Making
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Bahadir, Elif – Educational Sciences: Theory and Practice, 2016
The ability to predict the success of students when they enter a graduate program is critical for educational institutions because it allows them to develop strategic programs that will help improve students' performances during their stay at an institution. In this study, we present the results of an experimental comparison study of Logistic…
Descriptors: Regression (Statistics), Prediction, Academic Achievement, Predictor Variables
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Ozaydin, Latife – Educational Sciences: Theory and Practice, 2015
The aim of this study is to assess the effects that teaching visually impaired (VI) preschool children play skills has on their abilities to initialize and respond to social interactions with their typically developing (TD) peers in a reverse mainstreaming preschool class. The subjects of the study were three female VI students regularly attending…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Preschool Children, Preschool Education, Visual Impairments
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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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Eren, Bilgehan; Deniz, Jale; Duzkantar, Ayten – Educational Sciences: Theory and Practice, 2013
The purpose of this study was to demonstrate the effectiveness of embedded teaching through the most-to-least prompting procedure in concept teaching to children with autism in Orff-based music activities. In this research, being one of the single subject research designs, multiple probe design was used. The generalization effect of the research…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Concept Teaching
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Karakus, Mehmet; Savas, Ahmet Cezmi – Educational Sciences: Theory and Practice, 2012
In this study it was aimed to determine the effects of parental involvement, teachers' trust in parents and students, and teachers' pupil control ideology on the conflict management strategies used by teachers in classroom management. Data were collected from a sample of 254 teachers through paper and pencil questionnaires. Data were analyzed with…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Ideology, Classroom Techniques, Conflict Resolution
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Timur, Betul – Educational Sciences: Theory and Practice, 2012
The purpose of this study was to determine preschool teacher candidates' attitudes towards science teaching and to examine the reasons behind their attitudes in depth. In this study, mixed methods were used including quantitative and qualitative data. Quantitative data gained by attitudes towards science teaching scale, qualitative data gained by…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Preservice Teachers, Preschool Teachers, Student Attitudes
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Kol, Suat – Educational Sciences: Theory and Practice, 2012
Preschool education is highly important for pediatric development. During this period which covers 0-6 age, a child develops rapid physical, mental and social developments. Child's acquaintance with computer before school age is highly important. The purpose of this study is giving the opinions of the preschool teachers on computer assisted…
Descriptors: Preschool Education, Content Analysis, Opinions, Preschool Teachers
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Odluyurt, Serhat; Batu, E. Sema – Educational Sciences: Theory and Practice, 2010
The general purpose of the present study was to examine the effectiveness of simultaneous prompting embedded in activities for teaching preparatory skills to children with developmental disabilities. Furthermore, determining the perspectives of the teachers about the skills taught to the participants and also to themselves were targeted. Depending…
Descriptors: Group Activities, Prompting, Developmental Disabilities, Down Syndrome