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Karaman-Kepenekci, Yasemin; Aypay, Ahmet – International Journal of Leadership in Education, 2009
The concept of tolerance is closely related to education. There has been a growing body of literature on the issue of tolerance in schools, since it directly influences the school climate. This study has investigated teacher perceptions of tolerance in teacher-administrator relationships in state schools in Turkey. A sample of 308 teachers was…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Cultural Pluralism, Teacher Administrator Relationship, Teaching Conditions
Cubukcu, Zuhal – Turkish Online Journal of Distance Education, 2008
Nowadays, educational systems are being questioned to find effective solutions to problems that are being encountered, and discussions are centered on the ways of restructuring systems so as to overcome difficulties. As the consequences of the traditional teaching approach, we can indicate that the taught material is not long-lasting but easily…
Descriptors: Constructivism (Learning), Measures (Individuals), Educational Technology, Internet
Bakioglu, Aysen; Geyin, Cigdem – Online Submission, 2009
The purpose of this study is to find out how teachers, principals, vice principals and students perceive school safety and how that differs related to school size. 194 educators and 1420 students' views were elicited by two self-deviced school safety inventories conducted in 10 state high schools in Istanbul in 2008. Cronbach alpha value for…
Descriptors: School Safety, School Size, Occupational Safety and Health, Statistical Analysis
Aksal, Fahriye A. – Online Submission, 2009
The research involved an action plan for the improvement of the quality of the Distance Education Institute of Eastern Mediterranean University and based on EUA norms. This research is part of a work based learning process to enhance the contribution of online pedagogy and teaching process for online tutors. The research aimed to stress the…
Descriptors: Barriers, Teacher Role, Improvement Programs, Educational Improvement
Gol-Guven, Mine – Early Child Development and Care, 2009
The purpose of this study was to examine the quality of two types of Turkish early childhood education programs: private and public preschools. Three public and three private preschools in a district of Istanbul were randomly selected. The quality of preschools was assessed using the Early Childhood Environment Rating Scale developed by Harms et…
Descriptors: Young Children, Rating Scales, Foreign Countries, Preschool Teachers
Barton, Siew Mee; Corbitt, Brian; Nguyen, Lemai – International Journal on E-Learning, 2009
This article reports findings from an ethnographic study of e-learning adopters in Turkey and examines ways in which cultural factors shape the adoption and use of information technology for online teaching. This research focuses on influential early adopters in the tertiary education sector in Turkey who have become change agents by inspiring…
Descriptors: Change Agents, Ethnography, Foreign Countries, Educational Environment
Tuzun, Hakan; Yilmaz-Soylu, Meryem; Karakus, Turkan; Inal, Yavuz; Kizilkaya, Gonca – Computers & Education, 2009
The implementation of a computer game for learning about geography by primary school students is the focus of this article. Researchers designed and developed a three-dimensional educational computer game. Twenty four students in fourth and fifth grades in a private school in Ankara, Turkey learnt about world continents and countries through this…
Descriptors: Private Schools, Student Attitudes, Student Motivation, Achievement Tests
Bukova-Guzel, Esra – Educational Sciences: Theory and Practice, 2007
The purpose of this study is to design a constructivist learning environment that helps learning the limit concept. The study is a pretest-posttest quasi-experimental research. The control and the experimental groups were chosen from the students attending a calculus course. Worksheets were used to assess students' learning of the limit concept.…
Descriptors: Constructivism (Learning), Experimental Groups, Control Groups, Data Analysis
Aksoy, Ayse B.; Bercin Yildirim, Gonca – Educational Sciences: Theory and Practice, 2008
This study investigated the relationships of healthy children with their handicapped siblings and analyzed their acceptance of the siblings. The study was conducted in 16 different special education and rehabilitation centers in Ankara. Two hundred twenty-eight healthy children between the ages of 10 to 17 years voluntarily participated in the…
Descriptors: Siblings, Investigations, Mental Retardation, Learning Disabilities
Kiziltepe, Zeynep – Teachers and Teaching: Theory and Practice, 2008
Teachers make up one of the lowest income groups in Turkey. Research tells us that with their large class sizes, poor structural and physical characteristics of the classes, and the inadequate professional conditions offered to teachers, education at the university level is not up to modern standards. The aim of the study reported in this paper is…
Descriptors: Social Status, Teacher Attitudes, Foreign Countries, Teacher Motivation
Nartgun, Senay – Online Submission, 2007
Distance education is regarded as one of the means for educating people who have not had formal education chance or who have not preferred the formal education. Distance education, on the other hand, is quite difficult and requires the fulfillment of various conditions. When the applications of distance education are examined, it is seen that it…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Open Universities, Job Search Methods, Distance Education
Coklar, A. Naci; Sendag, Serkan; Eristi, S. Duygu – Online Submission, 2007
This paper concentrates on a software prepared as a series of Health Education for K8 students in Turkey. Bearing in mind that healthy mind rests in a healthy body, the researchers prepared a series of software on different aspects of health. This specific software tries to donate the K8 students with healthy use of computers in everyday life.…
Descriptors: Health Education, Child Health, Computer Software, Foreign Countries
Deveci, Handan – Educational Sciences: Theory and Practice, 2007
In order to achieve its goals, the Social Studies course should convey social events, which took place within or out of the school context, into the classroom environment. Current events can be very beneficial so as to transfer the social events into classroom environment in the Social Studies courses. In this study, semi structured interview…
Descriptors: Current Events, Role Playing, Classroom Environment, Social Studies
Lopez-Varela, Asuncion, Ed. – InTech, 2012
This is a unique and groundbreaking collection of questions and answers coming from higher education institutions on diverse fields and across a wide spectrum of countries and cultures. It creates routes for further innovation, collaboration amidst the Sciences (both Natural and Social) and the Humanities and the private and the public sectors of…
Descriptors: Social Sciences, Hermeneutics, Observation, European History
Demir, Cennet Engin – Educational Research and Evaluation, 2007
This study analyzes the perceptions of Turkish and American middle school students of school and schooling by examining the metaphors they produce. A total of 18 American and 24 Turkish students were interviewed as part of this study. The results show differences in the participants' perceptions of schooling by culture. Turkish participants…
Descriptors: Middle School Students, Educational Environment, Student Attitudes, Cross Cultural Studies