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Lifelong Learning and Schools in the Twenty-First Century
(Elsevier Science Bv, 2009)
The necessity to cope with the rapid changes in science and technology in the 21(st) century and the necessity to adjust to the prerequisites of the knowledge society brought about the need for lifelong learning. Schools ...
The Effect of the Instruction Based on Van Hiele Model on The Geometrical Thinking Levels of Preservice Elementary School Teachers
(Elsevier Science Bv, 2009)
The purpose of this study is to determine the effects of the instruction based on Van Hiele Model on preservice teachers' the geometrical thinking levels. This study has been carried out with senior students attending to ...
Metacognitive Awareness And Self-Regulated Learning Skills Of Medical Students In Different Medical Curricula
(Taylor & Francis Ltd, 2009)
Aim: The aim of this study was to investigate the acquisition of metacognitive awareness and self-regulated learning skills in medical schools using different curricular models. Methods: The study was carried out in four ...
Development Of A Two-Tier Diagnostic Test Concerning Genetics Concepts: The Study Of Validity And Reliability
(Elsevier Science Bv, 2009)
The Impact Of Standardized Patients' Feedback On The Students' Motivational Levels
(Elsevier Science Bv, 2009)
In this study, we focused on the impact of standardized patients' feedback on the motivational levels of learners for learning communication skills. A control group post-test design was used. The students had two standardized ...
Restructuring Studies of Teacher Education in Recent Years in Turkey
(Elsevier Science Bv, 2009)
Improvement of teacher quality is at the focal point of reform studies of education systems. Especially in the recent years PISA test organised by OECD and its results bring up the issue of rethinking about education of ...
Reforming Education in Developing Economies of the World: Major Issues of Educational Reform in China and Russian Federation
(Elsevier Science Bv, 2009)
Reforming education has been a major challenge for the politicians, academicians and business world in many countries as well as many national and international organizations especially in the last two decades of the 20th ...
Vocational And Technical Education In Eu Nations And Turkey
(Elsevier Science Bv, 2009)
In this study, similarities and differences between European Union members and Turkey in their vocational education systems and structures are identified and within this context, the studies in EU and Turkey are evaluated. ...
Pre-Service Elt Teachers' Concerns About Student Teaching Through Classroom Observations
(Elsevier Science Bv, 2009)
This paper focuses on the concerns of pre-service ELT teachers about the practicum studies of the student-teachers in the ELT departments at tertiary level. 19 student-teachers receiving their pre-service education were ...
The Effect of Brain Based Learning on Achievement, Retention, Attitude and Learning Process
(Elsevier Science Bv, 2009)
The objective of this research is to determine the effect of learning organized instruction which designed according to the brain based learning on achievement, retention, attitude and the learning process. Control grouped ...
Evaluating The Role Of Tutors In Problem-Based Learning Sessions
(Elsevier Science Bv, 2009)
The aim of this study is to determine students' and tutors' perceptions of the role of tutors in problem-based learning sessions, and the relationship between students' and tutors' views. An instrument was developed to ...
The Effect of Concept Mapping on Meaningful Learning of Atom and Bonding
(Elsevier Science Bv, 2009)
This study investigates the effect of hypermedia-hypertext and paper-pencil type concept maps created in the Basic Chemistry I course for the subject of atom and bonding on students' meaningful learning. The research was ...
Adoption of Web 2.0 Tools in Distance Education
(Elsevier Science Bv, 2009)
This study has two purposes. First is to explain possible educational utilization of Web 2.0 tools, namely blogs, wikis, podcasts and social networks, from the point of importance of interaction for distance education. The ...
Perception of Pre-Service Teachers About Their Competence in Biology Applications
(Elsevier Science Bv, 2009)
This study examined the perception of pre-service biology teachers about their competence in biology applications. The study was conducted on senior students who took all application courses since the first year of the ...
Examining The Views Of Preschool Education Teachers On The Content, Illustrations And Physical Characteristics Of The Picture Story Books Used In Education
(Elsevier Science Bv, 2009)
In this study, it is aimed to determine the opinions of Preschool Education Teachers regarding the Content, Illustrations and Physical Features of Turkish Picture Story Books. A "Personal Information Form" and a "Questionnaire" ...
Examining Preschools' Quality In Terms Of Physical Conditions
(Elsevier Science Bv, 2009)
This study aims at investigating the quality of preschools in Turkey in terms of educational environment and comparing the qualities of public preschools, private preschools and preschools operating within an institution. ...
Cogskillnet: An Ontology-Based Representation Of Cognitive Skills
(Natl Taiwan Normal Univ, Taiwan, 2009)
A number of studies emphasized the need to capture learners' interaction patterns in order to personalize their learning process as they study through learning objects. In education context, learning materials are designed ...
Foreign Language Learners' Beliefs About Language Learning: A Study On Turkish University Students
(Elsevier Science Bv, 2009)
The present study addresses the differences and similarities among English, German, and French language groups' beliefs about language learning. The participant students (n=343) completed Beliefs About Language Learning ...
Investigating the Experiences of Male Student English Teachers in a Traditional Non-Gender Profession
(Elsevier Science Bv, 2009)
The research for this paper aims to investigate the viewpoints and career plans of male student teachers of English entering a gender non-traditional field in a university in Turkey. The study has found that the driving ...
Developing Learning Stations For The Purification Of Waste Water
(Elsevier Science Bv, 2009)
This research aims at developing course content for high school students based on learning in stations on the issue of waste water purification. Learning stations, which is based on student-centred education, is a method ...
