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Sevgi, Sevim; Orman, Feyzullah – International Journal of Mathematical Education in Science and Technology, 2022
In this paper, Harel and Sowder's proof schemes of taxonomy were applied for identifying eighth grade students' learning of proof and proofing. This study aimed to examine what kind of proof schemes are used in geometry and measurement learning areas and student's skills in giving proof and their opinions about proof. Qualitative methods were…
Descriptors: Grade 8, Validity, Mathematical Logic, Geometry
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Akil, Yesim Buyruk; Ilhan, Onur Alp; Sevgi, Sevim – Bulletin of Education and Research, 2022
The study aimed to investigate the mathematics achievement of eighth grade students on geometric transformation and geometric thinking levels. This research was carried out in the fall semester of 2018-2019. The sample was 88 students from two different middle schools in an urban area of Erzincan, Turkey. The survey model was used. The geometric…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Mathematics Achievement, Grade 8, Geometry
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Sevgi, Sevim; Berberoglu, Giray; Cobb, Paul; Smith, Thomas M. – International Journal of Mathematical Education in Science and Technology, 2022
This study aims to compare teachers' self-efficacy across Turkish and American in-service middle-school mathematics teachers. The samples consist of 379 Turkish and 245 American in-service middle-school mathematics teachers. The self-efficacy questionnaire of the Middle-school Mathematics and the Institutional Setting of Teaching (MIST) scale was…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Middle School Teachers, Self Efficacy, Cross Cultural Studies
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Demir, Eda; Ilhan, Onur Alp; Sevgi, Sevim – Bulletin of Education and Research, 2023
The purpose of the study was to determine the association between van Hiele geometric thinking levels and circular achievement exam results for middle school students in 7th grade. The design of the study was a survey method. 157 middle school students were participated into study from three different schools in Kayseri in the spring semester of…
Descriptors: Grade 7, Geometry, Mathematics Instruction, Geometric Concepts
Sevgi, Sevim; Arslan, Kadriye – Online Submission, 2020
This research was carried out to examine middle school students' perceptions of mathematics self-efficacy and their concerns about mathematics. In the research, the Mathematics Anxiety Scale was used to determine students' anxiety levels and the Self-Efficacy Scale was used to determine the level of self-efficacy perceptions. The sample of the…
Descriptors: Middle School Students, Mathematics Anxiety, Mathematics Instruction, Self Efficacy
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Sevgi, Sevim; Karakaya, Mustafa – International Online Journal of Primary Education, 2020
The aim of this study was to analyze middle school students' metacognition awareness levels and problem solving skills. The research was carried out with a total of 1595 middle school students studying in the 5th, 6th, 7th, and 8th grades in a middle school in a city of the Central Anatolia Region. The metacognitive awareness scale (MAS) form B…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Middle School Students, Metacognition, Problem Solving
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Dogrucan, Harun; Soybas, Danyal; Sevgi, Sevim – Excellence in Education Journal, 2020
The aim of this study was to determine learning difficulties and misunderstanding in multipliers and factors of middle school students in Kayseri, Turkey. One hundred and seven students from 6th grade and 48 students from 8th grade were selected randomly from three middle schools for the study. A questionnaire, which was developed by the first…
Descriptors: Middle School Students, Student Attitudes, Learning Problems, Misconceptions
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Ersoy, Meryem; Ilhan, Onur Alp; Sevgi, Sevim – Higher Education Studies, 2019
In this study, it was aimed to examine the relation between seventh-grade students' quadrilaterals achievement levels and Van Hiele geometric thinking levels. Survey method was used. The sample of the study was 160 students from the three different districts of Kayseri, as Melikgazi, Incesu, and Tomarza. Van Hiele geometric thinking test and…
Descriptors: Correlation, Geometry, Geometric Concepts, Mathematics Instruction
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Sevgi, Sevim; Çaliskan, Ayse Nur – International Online Journal of Education and Teaching, 2020
The aim of the study was to analyze the mathematics exam anxiety and problem-posing self-efficacy of middle school students in terms of their school, gender, and grade levels, as well as the relationship among these parameters. The research was conducted with 37 fifth grade students, 53 sixth grade students, 72 seventh grade students, and 77 eight…
Descriptors: Mathematics Anxiety, Test Anxiety, Problem Solving, Self Efficacy