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Educating Gifted Children in Turkey: A Retrospective Analysis and the Current State
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Bildiren, Ahmet; Çitil, Mahmut – International Journal of Educational Reform, 2022
The purpose of this study was to examine the education of gifted children in Turkey during 1923-2020 from an historical perspective and to evaluate the current practices in gifted education. Drawing from the literature review, we first report on the policies and the legal and corporate advancements implemented in the field of gifted education…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Academically Gifted, Gifted Education, Educational History
The Arts in Turkish Preschool Education
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Acer, Dilek – Arts Education Policy Review, 2015
One of the most important factors determining a nation's level of development in the modern world is preschool education. When preschool education is perceived as an entity that affects every aspect of childhood development, this fact is undeniable. Several aspects of preschool education, including art education, play a significant role in a…
Descriptors: Art Education, Preschool Education, Standards, Foreign Countries
Why Design History? A Multi-National Perspective on the State and Purpose of the Field
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Huppatz, DJ; Lees-Maffei, Grace – Arts and Humanities in Higher Education: An International Journal of Theory, Research and Practice, 2013
This article asks: what is the significance of design history within higher education? It reviews the practice and purpose of design history, in the education of historically aware and critically engaged designers, as an emerging independent discipline, and in terms of what the subject has to offer allied fields such as history, sociology,…
Descriptors: Design, History, Intellectual Disciplines, History Instruction
Recommended Annual Instruction Time in Full-Time Compulsory Education in Europe, 2013/14. Eurydice--Facts and Figures
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Baïdak, Nathalie; Pejnovic, Svetlana – Education, Audiovisual and Culture Executive Agency, European Commission, 2015
The Eurydice network has been collecting data on instruction time for more than two decades. These data have been published in many Eurydice publications, notably all editions of the 'Key data on Education'. Since 2010, annually updated data on instruction time has been available on the Eurydice website. Since 2013, the Eurydice network has been…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Compulsory Education, Time on Task, General Education
Cross-Cultural Practices in Art Education: The Art Lunch Project in Turkey
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Acer, Dilek – Childhood Education, 2012
This article presents a selective review of the literature on cross-cultural art studies, with the aim of identifying their commonalities. The article includes a specific cross-cultural case study, the Art Lunch Project, which the author attended as a representative of Turkey, that aims to exchange practical teaching experiences. The participants…
Descriptors: Cultural Differences, Art Education, Foreign Countries, Art Activities
Re-Attaching the Detached: In-Class Critical Analysis of Popular Media Images of Karagoz
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Soganci, Ismail Ozgur – Art Education, 2005
Images can be and have been used in various ways, and by their man-made nature they cannot be considered independent of their providers' intentions. Yet, identifying such intentions is complex, and requires a critical look supported by relevant information on what is being represented, how, and why. In this article, the author illustrates some of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Criticism, Visual Arts, Art Education