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Fatma Cobanoglu – European Journal of Educational Management, 2024
This study, designed as a basic qualitative research, aims to evaluate the perspectives of Turkish teachers regarding the nationally implemented large-scale assessments in specific subjects. By employing purposive sampling methods, particularly maximum variation sampling, 14 teachers with different seniorities and branches from various high…
Descriptors: Teacher Attitudes, Performance Based Assessment, High School Teachers, Accountability
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Ayfer Sayin; Okan Bulut – International Journal of Assessment Tools in Education, 2024
Test development is a complicated process that demands examining various factors, one of them being writing items of varying difficulty. It is important to use items of a different range of difficulty to ensure that the test results accurately indicate the test-taker's abilities. Therefore, the factors affecting item difficulty should be defined,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, High Schools, Standardized Tests, Placement Tests
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Senel, Selma – Educational Assessment, Evaluation and Accountability, 2021
Studies that focus on measurement invariance are of significant importance in proving the validation of high-stake tests, and in order to provide fairness from the results of these exams for special needs students. The aim of this study is to examine the measurement invariance of the "Central Examination for Secondary Education…
Descriptors: Error of Measurement, Foreign Countries, Standardized Tests, Students with Disabilities
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Tolga Gök – Journal of Science Learning, 2023
The study investigated the effects of a combination of Peer Discussion and Isomorphic Problems (PD-IPs) on high school students' graph understanding and conceptual learning. The study was conducted on kinematics and Newton's Laws of Motion with 67 high school students from two groups. The experimental group (EG) consisted of 34 students, while the…
Descriptors: High School Students, Discussion (Teaching Technique), Discussion Groups, Academic Achievement
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Taskin, Gökhan; Aksoy, Gökhan – International Journal of Contemporary Educational Research, 2020
This study aims to evaluate the systems of transition to secondary education that have been practiced in Turkey to place students to secondary education institutions and to put forth to what degree these systems conform with the goals in Ministry of National Education (MoNE) 2023 Vision Document. In the study, the lessons in the systems of…
Descriptors: Transitional Programs, Secondary Education, Foreign Countries, Student Placement
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Höl, Devrim – International Journal of Curriculum and Instruction, 2023
This study evaluated EFL Teachers' Perceptions and Experiences on Cambridge Young Learners (YLE) Exams. The study aims to investigate Turkish EFL teachers' perceptions of the general implementation process of Cambridge YLE Exams and their knowledge, experience, and institutional expertise on these tests. A qualitative research design was utilized…
Descriptors: Standardized Tests, Foreign Countries, English (Second Language), Second Language Instruction
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Tagrikulu, Pinar; Kesten, Alper – International Journal of Progressive Education, 2020
This study aims at determining what kind of images represent the practices of TEOG and LGS in the minds of students during the transition from secondary to high school. It attempts to reveal through comparisons conducted whether any metaphorical change occurred in the minds of students during the transition from TEOG to LGS. A data gathering…
Descriptors: Secondary School Students, Student Attitudes, Figurative Language, Student Adjustment
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Melekoglu, Macid Ayhan; Erden, H. Gülsen; Çakiroglu, Orhan – South African Journal of Education, 2021
Efforts to diagnose students with specific learning disabilities (SLD) have increased in recent years in Turkey. However, the limited number of assessment tools used to identify students with SLD is one of the most important concerns in this area, since 8 out of 10 students with SLD have difficulty in reading, which affects other academic areas.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Learning Disabilities, Reading Fluency, Reading Comprehension
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Kozikoglu, Ishak – Educational Research Quarterly, 2018
Bloom's taxonomy for the classification of the objectives in cognitive domain was developed in mid 1950s and this taxonomy was revised by a group with Anderson and Krathwohl by making some changes and revisions. The purpose of this research was to evaluate the objectives of 8th grade English curriculum and TEOG exam questions (national assessment…
Descriptors: Classification, Taxonomy, Grade 8, English Curriculum
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Yungul, Okan; Can, Ajda Aylin – Educational Policy Analysis and Strategic Research, 2018
In this research, it is aimed to present the applicability of Web Based Distance Education (WBDE) method in instrument (guitar) education for Fine Arts High Schools. In accordance with this purpose, a web-based experimental study is developed within the scope of synchronous and asynchronous models for guitar education. The research is carried out…
Descriptors: Web Based Instruction, Distance Education, Educational Technology, Music Education
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Atalmis, Erkan H.; Avgin, Sakine S.; Demir, Papatya; Yildirim, Bilal – Journal of Education and Practice, 2016
The aim of the present study is to examine the effect of demographic characteristics of students in Turkey upon their performance in TIMSS, an international assessment exam and Secondary Education Transition Examination which is a national exam (OGS). One of the fields of sciences, biology is taken into account as student performance. As a result…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Student Characteristics, Science Education, Gender Differences
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Bulunuz, Nermin; Bulunuz, Mizrap; Karagöz, Funda; Tavsanli, Ömer Faruk – Journal of Education in Science, Environment and Health, 2016
The present study has two aims. Firstly, it aims to determine eighth grade students' conceptual understanding of floating and sinking through formative assessment probes. Secondly, it aims to determine whether or not there is a significant difference between students' performance in formative assessment probes and their achievement in the…
Descriptors: Middle School Students, Academic Achievement, Standardized Tests, Science Tests
Bulunuz, Nermin; Bulunuz, Mizrap; Karagoz, Funda; Tavsanli, Omer Faruk – Online Submission, 2016
The present study has two aims. Firstly, it aims to determine eighth grade students' conceptual understanding of floating and sinking through formative assessment probes. Secondly, it aims to determine whether or not there is a significant difference between students' performance in formative assessment probes and their achievement in the…
Descriptors: Middle School Students, Academic Achievement, Standardized Tests, Science Tests
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Börkan, Bengü; Bakis, Ozan – Educational Sciences: Theory and Practice, 2016
The purpose of this study is to discuss student and school factors, including cross level interaction, that cause inequalities in seven and eighth grade students' achievement in Turkish context by using national achievement test scores with a multi-level statistical approach. Our results are in line with most other studies with similar purpose.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Academic Achievement, Middle School Students, Grade 7
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Köksal, Mustafa Serdar – Journal of the American Academy of Special Education Professionals, 2013
In this study, comparison of academically advanced science students and gifted students in terms of attitude toward science and motivation toward science learning is aimed. The survey method was used for the data collection by the help of two different instruments: "Attitude Toward Science" scale and "motivation toward science…
Descriptors: Academically Gifted, Student Motivation, Learning Motivation, Science Instruction
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