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Gokhan Kilicoglu; Derya Kilicoglu; Young Ha Cho – Teachers and Teaching: Theory and Practice, 2023
This study is a comparative research investigating whether cultural competence of preservice teachers is causally related to their social justice and self-efficacy beliefs in Turkey, South Korea and the United States. The study group involved pre-service teachers from Turkey (n = 560), South Korea (n = 790) and the United States (n = 352). The…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Preservice Teachers, Social Justice, Self Efficacy
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Tosun, Cemal; Öztürk, Sakine – Teachers and Teaching: Theory and Practice, 2020
The present study aimed to develop science teaching competence belief scale (STCBS). Secondly, the study also investigated whether science teachers (STs) and pre-service science teachers' (PSTs) competence beliefs regarding science teaching in the resource room differed with respect to certain variables. Another purpose was to determine the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Rating Scales, Measures (Individuals), Test Validity
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Yangin Eksi, Gonca; Yilmaz Yakisik, Burçak; Asik, Asuman; Fisne, Fatima Nur; Werbinska, Dorota; Cavalheiro, Lili – Teachers and Teaching: Theory and Practice, 2019
The concept of professional agency has recently been predominating in the field of teacher education. Despite this considerable attention given to exploring professional agency embedded in different contexts, there is still scarcity in research on teacher trainees' agentic roles. To this end, this study focuses on exploring the impact of practicum…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Comparative Education, Language Teachers, Preservice Teachers
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Yerdelen, Sündüs; Durksen, Tracy; Klassen, Robert M. – Teachers and Teaching: Theory and Practice, 2018
The purpose of this study was to test and validate the Engaged Teacher Scale (ETS) in a Turkish context (ETS-TR). In order to test the construct validity of the ETS, data were collected from 388 teachers in two northeast cities of Turkey. First-order confirmatory factor analysis results supported the 16-item and four-factor model of ETS while…
Descriptors: Measures (Individuals), Factor Analysis, Turkish, Multiple Regression Analysis
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Gokturk, Soheyda; Dinckal, Selin – Teachers and Teaching: Theory and Practice, 2018
Parental involvement has been associated with numerous student benefits. However, related literature reveals that neither parents nor teachers are content with the scope and depth of parental involvement in schools. This may be partly due to differential understandings that both sides have on the concept of parental involvement. In this study,…
Descriptors: Parent Participation, Private Schools, Middle School Students, Cultural Capital
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Günay Bilaloglu, Raziye; Aktas Arnas, Yasare; Yasar, Mustafa – Teachers and Teaching: Theory and Practice, 2017
The aim of the study is to investigate the types of questions that preschool teachers used during the science-related activities and preschool teachers' behaviors in terms of wait-time. Through this study, the types of questions (lower level and higher level), the time that teachers allocate to their students to respond, and the teachers'…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Preschool Education, Preschool Teachers, Questioning Techniques
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Üstünlüoglu, Evrim – Teachers and Teaching: Theory and Practice, 2017
Despite a growing number of studies on the effectiveness of teaching and quality in higher education, reports indicate that more work is needed regarding meeting expectations in teaching quality, in particular, in investigating lecturers' application of pedagogical knowledge when transferring discipline-specific knowledge. This study aimed to…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Educational Quality, Instructional Effectiveness, Higher Education
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Telli, Sibel – Teachers and Teaching: Theory and Practice, 2016
Many researchers have pointed out that teachers' interpersonal behaviour relates to students' positive attitudes towards schooling. However, only few studies have examined whether students' perceptions of their teachers' interpersonal behaviour relates to students' subject-related attitudes across different school subjects. In this study, it was…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, High School Students, Secondary School Teachers, Urban Schools