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Eti, Inanç; Sigirtmaç, Ayperi – International Journal of Research in Education and Science, 2021
This study was carried out as collaborative action research aims to develop inquiry-based science activities in early childhood education. One volunteer teacher (T2) who desired to develop inquiry-based science activities, 14 of her students and the researcher participated in action research. The action phase consisted of six action cycles that…
Descriptors: Active Learning, Inquiry, Science Activities, Early Childhood Education
Saribas, Deniz; Ozer, Ferah – Journal of Education for Teaching: International Research and Pedagogy, 2022
The study presented here is an action research that was conducted in a science and technology teaching course in a pre-service elementary teaching program at a private university in Turkey aiming at improving the pre-service elementary teachers' understanding of science and teaching science. In order to achieve this aim, an innovative approach,…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Elementary School Teachers, Science Education, Science Process Skills
Bezen, Sevim; Bayrak, Celal – Journal of Baltic Science Education, 2020
In this research, the teaching of mechanical waves was realized with inquiry-based learning; the aim was to determine the changes in students' conceptual understanding of spring, water, and sound waves. It was designed as action research. The study group comprised 58 upper-secondary school students enrolled in 10th grade at an Anatolian…
Descriptors: Inquiry, Action Research, Concept Formation, Acoustics
Kizilaslan, Irem; Leutwyler, Bruno – Bulgarian Comparative Education Society, 2012
Action research is increasingly recognized as an important component in initial teacher education programs in different countries around the world. Either as an inquiry project conducted during a field experience, or as a research-inclusive course, action research processes are introduced to student teachers during their study period in order to…
Descriptors: Action Research, Teacher Education Programs, Inquiry, Preservice Teachers
Dogan, Nihal – Journal of Education and Training Studies, 2017
In 2016, the Program for International Student Assessment (PISA) showed that approximately 44.4% of students in Turkey obtained very low grades when their scientific knowledge was evaluated. In addition, the vast majority of students were shown to have no knowledge of basic scientific terms or concepts. Science teachers play a significant role in…
Descriptors: Blended Learning, Problem Based Learning, Science Education History, Scientific Attitudes
Corlu, Mehmet Ali; Corlu, M. Sencer – Educational Sciences: Theory and Practice, 2012
Scientific inquiry helps students develop critical thinking abilities and enables students to think and construct knowledge like a scientist. The study describes a method course implementation at a major public teachers college in Turkey. The main goal of the course was to improve research and teaching abilities of prospective physics teachers…
Descriptors: Science Education, Inquiry, Critical Thinking, Foreign Countries