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Tasdelen, Özlem; Güven, Turan – Journal of Biological Education, 2023
This study investigated how pre-service biology teachers perceived the concepts of 'system' -- as the basic component of the systems thinking approach -- and 'biological system' specific to biology. The most important characteristics of a system appear as elements, interactions, interconnections, hierarchy, purpose and forming a whole. The data of…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Biology, Foreign Countries, Science Education
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Karakas, Hamdi – Journal of Turkish Science Education, 2022
The study aims to determine the effect of socioscientific issues-based activities on the attitudes of primary school teacher candidates' about life science teaching. In this research, 78 primary school teacher candidates (52 females, 26 male) determined by criterion sampling method participated. Attitude Scale of Life Science Teaching was used as…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Preservice Teachers, Elementary School Teachers, Science Instruction
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Akaydin, Birsen Berfu – International Online Journal of Education and Teaching, 2021
The purpose of the current study is to determine pre-service primary school teachers' cognitive structure regarding communication, cooperation and decision-making skills, which are among the basic life skills addressed in the Life Sciences curriculum. The study employed qualitative research method. The study group of was composed of 111…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Undergraduate Students, Elementary Education, Science Education
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Akyildiz, Salih; Altun, Taner; Kasim, Sengül – Journal of Education and Training Studies, 2018
This study aims to investigate the comprehension levels of classroom teacher candidates about the key concepts of Life Science Curriculum. The study was carried out within the qualitative research approach and descriptive survey model was adopted. The sample of study consists of final year 114 classroom teacher candidates who are studying Primary…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Scientific Concepts, Science Instruction, Biological Sciences
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Sarikaya, Ismail; Töman, Ufuk; Öztürk, Mesut – Acta Didactica Napocensia, 2018
This research is conducted to find out whether the attitudes of preservice classroom teachers towards mother tongue, life science, mathematics and science teachings predict their attitudes towards teaching profession or not. Research is conducted in pursuant of relational screening model, which a nonempirical design is belonging to the…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Student Attitudes, Native Language, Foreign Countries
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Taskin, Özgür – Journal of Biological Education, 2013
The present research aims to determine whether or not pre-service science teachers in Turkey are resistant to learning about the theory of evolution (TOE), and to understand the reasons for their acceptance or rejection of this theory. Following an intervention process, essay documents were collected from each participant ("N" = 113) and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Evolution, Preservice Teachers, Student Teacher Attitudes