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Lehimler, Eren – Shanlax International Journal of Education, 2022
The aim of this study was to conduct a terminological examination of the songs and folk songs in primary school Music course books through the musical notes. Based on the statement that music theory, musicality and music aesthetics should be offered to primary school children, the musical notes in the coursebooks were examined under the titles of…
Descriptors: Music Education, Elementary Education, Textbooks, Textbook Content
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Bitir, Tufan; Duran, Erol – Educational Policy Analysis and Strategic Research, 2021
In this study, it was aimed to develop a rubric for evaluating the critical writing skills of primary school fourth-grade students. The research was designed in quantitative research method and scanning design. The study group of the research consists of 215 students studying in the fourth grade of five different primary schools determined by the…
Descriptors: Scoring Rubrics, Test Construction, Writing Skills, Grade 4
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Saatcioglu, Fatima Munevver; Sen, Sedat – International Journal of Testing, 2023
In this study, we illustrated an application of the confirmatory mixture IRT model for multidimensional tests. We aimed to examine the differences in student performance by domains with a confirmatory mixture IRT modeling approach. A three-dimensional and three-class model was analyzed by assuming content domains as dimensions and cognitive…
Descriptors: Item Response Theory, Foreign Countries, Elementary Secondary Education, Achievement Tests
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Yilmaz, Haci Bayram – International Electronic Journal of Elementary Education, 2019
Open ended and multiple choice questions are commonly placed on the same tests; however, there is a discussion on the effects of using different item types on the test and item statistics. This study aims to compare model and item fit statistics in a mixed format test where multiple choice and constructed response items are used together. In this…
Descriptors: Item Response Theory, Models, Goodness of Fit, Elementary School Science
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Sengün, Gökhan; Ögretir Özcelik, Ayse Dilek – i.e.: inquiry in education, 2020
This study examines the effectiveness of the Gazi Inclusive Environment Social Integration Program (GIESIP), which we applied to 4th-grade elementary school students. We completed the study in an elementary public school located in Ankara in the 2016-2017 academic years. The study group consisted of 30 female and 28 male students. We chose the…
Descriptors: Program Effectiveness, Elementary School Students, Foreign Countries, Inclusion
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Uyanik, Gökhan – International Electronic Journal of Environmental Education, 2016
The aim of the study is to determine effect of environmental education based on transformational learning theory on primary school teacher candidates' perceptions towards environmental problems and permanency of learning. Pretest-posttest quasi-experimental design have been used in this study. The study group consists of 66 teacher candidates who…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Environmental Education, Transformative Learning, Learning Theories
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Clark, M. Diane; Hauser, Peter C.; Miller, Paul; Kargin, Tevhide; Rathmann, Christian; Guldenoglu, Birkan; Kubus, Okan; Spurgeon, Erin; Israel, Erica – Reading & Writing Quarterly, 2016
Researchers have used various theories to explain deaf individuals' reading skills, including the dual route reading theory, the orthographic depth theory, and the early language access theory. This study tested 4 groups of children--hearing with dyslexia, hearing without dyslexia, deaf early signers, and deaf late signers (N = 857)--from 4…
Descriptors: Deafness, Sign Language, Reading Skills, Hearing Impairments
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Ciyin, Gülten; Erturan-Ilker, Gökçe – Journal of Education and Training Studies, 2014
This study adopted Self-Determination Theory tenets and aimed to explore whether student physical education (PE) teachers' satisfaction of the three basic psychological needs independently predicts well-being. 267 Turkish student PE teachers were recruited for the study. Two stepwise multiple regression analysis was performed in which each outcome…
Descriptors: Self Determination, Physical Education, Physical Education Teachers, Student Needs
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Yalin Ucar, Meltem – Educational Sciences: Theory and Practice, 2012
The process of "learning" carries an important role in the teaching practice which provides teacher candidates with professional development. Being responsible for the learning experiences in that level, cooperating teacher, teacher candidate, mentor and practice school are the important variables which determine the quality of the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Case Studies, Preservice Teachers, Student Teaching
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Ozmantar, Mehmet Fatih – EURASIA Journal of Mathematics, Science & Technology Education, 2011
This study reconsiders the notion of pedagogy for pedagogical content knowledge (PCK) in the context of teaching mathematics. The perspectives of critical pedagogy are employed for this reconsideration, stressing the operation of historical, social, ideological, political, institutional and cultural forces in the production of pedagogical…
Descriptors: Critical Theory, Pedagogical Content Knowledge, Mathematics Instruction, Teaching Methods