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Sinnett, Didem Ünlü, Jr.; Akçay, Hakan – International Society for Technology, Education, and Science, 2021
The aim of this study is to examine how the nature of science dimensions are represented in the secondary school 5th, 6th, 7th, and 8th grade science textbooks of the last twenty years. It is also within the scope of the research to investigate how these dimensions in the textbooks changed during the twenty years. The document analysis method was…
Descriptors: Science Instruction, Scientific Principles, Secondary School Science, Grade 5
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Hong, Dae S.; Choi, Kyong Mi; Runnalls, Cristina; Hwang, Jihyun – North American Chapter of the International Group for the Psychology of Mathematics Education, 2018
This study compared area lessons from Korean textbooks and US standards-based textbooks to understand differences and similarities among these textbooks, as well as how these textbooks address known learning challenges in area measurement. Several well-known challenges have been identified in previous studies, such as covering, array structure,…
Descriptors: Geometric Concepts, Measurement, Mathematics Instruction, Elementary School Mathematics
Al-Jarf, Reima S.; Mingazova, Nailya G. – Online Submission, 2020
This study analyzed the textbooks titled "Arabic for Non-native Speaking Children", Level I by Zakirov, Mingazova, and Mukhametzyanov (2011), and "Arabic for Non-Native Speaking Children", Level II by Mingazova, Zakirov, and Mukhametzyanov (2013) which are used to teach Arabic as a foreign language (AFL) to elementary school…
Descriptors: Semitic Languages, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Grammar
Atar, Cihat; Amir, Alia – Online Submission, 2018
The goal of this study is to analyze two English textbooks used in Sweden from a sociolinguistic perspective. This is a qualitative study, and the Sociolinguistic Textbook Evaluation Rubric (Atar & Erdem, 2020) consisting of six items was used to analyze the textbooks. The items of the rubric were applied to the textbooks, and the results were…
Descriptors: Sociolinguistics, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, English (Second Language)
Ulum, Ömer Gökhan – Online Submission, 2016
This study firstly aims at specifying and presenting the frequency of different types of rhetorical moves employed in ESP book reviews, and then highlighting the importance of comprehending genre knowledge of the profession that ELT postgraduate students will set out in future, as this knowledge is essential to their professional career. With this…
Descriptors: English for Special Purposes, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Graduate Students
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Brass, Amber; Harkness, Shelly Sheats – North American Chapter of the International Group for the Psychology of Mathematics Education, 2016
We investigated how pre-service and first-year teachers engaged with the pedagogy textbooks from their mathematics methods courses. Sixteen participants--seven pre-service teachers and nine first-year teachers--were interviewed about their interactions with mathematics methods texts and their perceptions about the texts. This paper focuses on…
Descriptors: Methods Courses, Preservice Teachers, Preservice Teacher Education, Beginning Teachers