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LePage, Pamela; Akar, Hanife; Temli, Yeliz; Sen, Derya; Hasser, Neil; Ivins, Ilene – Teaching and Teacher Education: An International Journal of Research and Studies, 2011
In this study, the researchers examined how K-8 teachers approach morality, moral education, and the moral development of children in Turkey and in the United States. Both countries have diverse cultures and long histories with secular education systems. Surveys were sent to teachers in nine cities in both countries. Results suggest that Turkish…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Ethical Instruction, Cultural Awareness, Comparative Analysis
Kaufman, Lionel M., Jr. – 1993
A study investigated the usefulness of adopting innovative, student-centered instructional techniques in two traditional but very different cultures, Turkey and Puerto Rico. In each country, the study occurred in a program to train teachers of English as a Second Language (ESL). Using a student-centered approach, trainees learned how to prepare…
Descriptors: Comparative Education, Cross Cultural Studies, Cultural Context, English (Second Language)