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Yerdelen, Sündüs; Sungur, Semra – Science Education International, 2020
This study aimed to determine the extent of pre-service science teachers' (PTS) process and materialistic understanding of sound concept and the role of their task value beliefs in their scientific conception of sound. With this aim, the Sound Concept Inventory Instrument (SCII) was translated and adapted to Turkish. The SCII was administered to…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Middle School Teachers, Scientific Concepts, Concept Formation
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Karaarslan, Guliz; Sungur, Semra; Ertepinar, Hamide – International Journal of Environmental and Science Education, 2014
The aim of this study was to develop pre-service science teachers' self-determined motivation toward environment before, after and five months following the environmental course activities guided by self-determination theory. The sample of the study was 33 pre-service science teachers who participated in an environmental science course. This…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Science Teachers, Student Motivation, Environment
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Tuncer, Gaye; Sungur, Semra; Tekkaya, Ceren; Ertepinar, Hamide – International Research in Geographical and Environmental Education, 2007
The purpose of the present study was to assess Turkish elementary school students' and pre-service teachers' environmental attitudes, and to explore whether there was a significant difference in the attitudes towards the environment of the above mentioned two groups. Data was gathered by circulating a 45-item "Environmental Attitude…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Student Attitudes, Environmental Education, Grade 8
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Tuncer, Gaye; Tekkaya, Ceren; Sungur, Semra – Hacettepe University Journal of Education, 2006
Given that academics know about the current ecological condition of the planet and about the sustainable use of the natural resources, there is an obligation for universities to become leaders in the movement to prevent global ecological collapse. Thus, determining opinions of university students in Turkey on the general awareness of sustainable…
Descriptors: Intention, Foreign Countries, Sustainable Development, Natural Resources