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Eren, Hande Busra; Caliskan, Gokhan – Physical Educator, 2023
In this study, classifications were made from the data obtained from the Health-Related Physical Fitness Report cards and BMIs of students through data mining methods, artificial neural networks, and decision trees models. Then the classification performances of both models were compared. The body weight and height measurements of the students in…
Descriptors: Physical Fitness, High School Students, Report Cards, Body Composition
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Aksu, Gökhan; Dogan, Nuri – Pegem Journal of Education and Instruction, 2019
The purpose of this study is to compare decision trees obtained by data mining algorithms used in various areas in recent years according to different criteria. In the study, similar and different aspects of the decision trees obtained by different methods for classifying the students as successful and unsuccessful in terms of science literacy…
Descriptors: Data Analysis, Decision Support Systems, Visual Aids, College Students
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Toprak, Emre; Gelbal, Selahattin – International Journal of Assessment Tools in Education, 2020
This study aims to compare the performances of the artificial neural network, decision trees and discriminant analysis methods to classify student achievement. The study uses multilayer perceptron model to form the artificial neural network model, chi-square automatic interaction detection (CHAID) algorithm to apply the decision trees method and…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Classification, Artificial Intelligence, Networks
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Buyukatak, Emrah; Anil, Duygu – International Journal of Assessment Tools in Education, 2022
The purpose of this research was to determine classification accuracy of the factors affecting the success of students' reading skills based on PISA 2018 data by using Artificial Neural Networks, Decision Trees, K-Nearest Neighbor, and Naive Bayes data mining classification methods and to examine the general characteristics of success groups. In…
Descriptors: Classification, Accuracy, Reading Tests, Achievement Tests
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Iri, Funda Gül; Çil, Emine – American Biology Teacher, 2020
We designed and implemented two instructional approaches to plant education, with the intention of supporting positive attitudes toward plants among sixth-grade students (11-13 years old). In one instructional approach, students prepared a book about plants that have interesting characteristics. In the other approach, students visited a botanical…
Descriptors: Plants (Botany), Gardening, Positive Attitudes, Student Interests
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Hikmet Sevgin – International Journal of Assessment Tools in Education, 2023
This study aims to conduct a comparative study of Bagging and Boosting algorithms among ensemble methods and to compare the classification performance of TreeNet and Random Forest methods using these algorithms on the data extracted from ABIDE application in education. The main factor in choosing them for analyses is that they are Ensemble methods…
Descriptors: Algorithms, Mathematics Education, Classification, Mathematics Achievement
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Demir, Fatima Betül; Öteles, Ülkü Ulukaya – Discourse and Communication for Sustainable Education, 2023
The aim of the study is to examine and determine the thoughts of recycling of the situations (gender, grade level, educational status of parents) that affect the recycling attitudes of secondary school students. Explanatory design has been preferred among the mixed method research designs in which both quantitative and qualitative approaches are…
Descriptors: Recycling, Student Attitudes, Secondary School Students, Conservation (Environment)
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Duran, Meltem – Journal of Education in Science, Environment and Health, 2021
The purpose of this study is to determine the perceptions of preschool children on environmental pollution. A qualitative research method was employed in the current research. The data of the study were collected by semi-structured interview and drawing techniques and the obtained data were analyzed with a descriptive analysis method. The sample…
Descriptors: Preschool Children, Pollution, Preschool Education, Age Differences
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Mavis Sevim, Özge – Bulletin of Education and Research, 2021
This study aimed to reveal the perceptions of prospective teachers about the concept of morality. The study group consisted of 141 prospective teachers from the Faculty of Education 1st year Art Teaching, Turkish Language Teaching, and Elementary Mathematics Teaching Departments at a university in the Middle Black Sea Region in the 2019-2020…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Preservice Teachers, Student Attitudes, Moral Values
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Aksu, Nursah; Aksu, Gökhan; Saracaloglu, Seda – International Electronic Journal of Elementary Education, 2022
The purpose of this study is to predict the mathematical literacy levels of the students participating in the research through the data obtained from PISA 2015 exam organized by OECD using data mining and to determine the variables that affect mathematics literacy. For this purpose, students' mathematics literacy levels and the variables that…
Descriptors: Predictor Variables, International Assessment, Achievement Tests, Foreign Countries
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Özarslan, Murat – Gifted Education International, 2020
The aim of this research is to determine the perceptions and attitudes of gifted and talented students towards plants. The study group was consisted of 140 gifted and talented students, who were attending the Science and Art Centre (BILSEM) in the Marmara region during the autumn semester of the 2015-2016 academic year. The study group was…
Descriptors: Academically Gifted, Student Attitudes, Secondary School Students, Plants (Botany)