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Arikan, Arda – Online Submission, 2015
In this paper, the researcher looked into his own theoretical and practical knowledge of teaching English to young learners through an autoethnographical research design. In order to understand to what extent these theory-driven conclusions "actually work" in primary school English language classrooms, the researcher recorded…
Descriptors: Ethnography, English Instruction, Theory Practice Relationship, Elementary Education
Tekir, Serpil; Arikan, Arda – Online Submission, 2007
It is known that English language coursebooks written by Turkish writers is widely used in Turkey although much research is needed to assess their quality as educational materials. In this research study, opinions of 7th grade students' and teachers' on "Let's Speak English 7" were studied through teacher and student questionnaires…
Descriptors: State Schools, Student Attitudes, Questionnaires, Foreign Countries
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Arikan, Arda – Hacettepe University Journal of Education, 2005
Recent trends in English Language Teaching (ELT) research necessitates the study of coursebooks and instructional materials from various perspectives including but not limited to their cultural, social, and psychological qualities and effects (Kramsch 2000). Age, social class, and gender, as represented in coursebooks are studied because teachers…
Descriptors: Instructional Materials, World Views, Social Class, Language Teachers