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An Investigation of Prospective Teachers' Use of the Turkish Language in Social Media
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Karali, Yalçin; Aydemir, Hasan; Sen, Mert – Education Quarterly Reviews, 2021
Purpose: Not only in daily conversations, official correspondence, and educational settings but also on social media platforms, the correct usage of language by prospective teachers has become a necessity of the age. Twitter, which is used by many people to express their feelings, opinions, etc., is used actively by prospective teachers as well.…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Language Usage, Turkish, Social Media
Problems Experienced by Prospective Turkish Teachers in Paragraph Development Process
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Tiryaki, Esra Nur; Bi?can, Gülsat – International Journal of Education and Literacy Studies, 2021
It is observed that individuals have problems in written expression in the Turkish education system, and a permanent solution can not be developed to solve these problems. Therefore, the primary objective of this research is to determine the problems of prospective Turkish teachers in paragraph creation. This research was carried out in the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Preservice Teachers, Writing Skills, Paragraph Composition
An Academic Writing Curriculum and Materials for A1-B2-Level Learners in a Turkish University's English Language Preparatory Program
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Champlin, Matthew C. – Online Submission, 2019
This IPP combines a literature review and a materials development project. The literature review outlines and supports the approach taken throughout the curriculum and the materials that were developed. First, it lays out the nature of Turkish universities' ELPPs [English Language Preparatory Programs]; then, it deals with the basic philosophy of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, English (Second Language), Second Language Instruction, Curriculum
Do Experience and Text Quality Matter for Raters' Decision-Making Behaviors?
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Sahan, Özgür; Razi, Salim – Language Testing, 2020
This study examines the decision-making behaviors of raters with varying levels of experience while assessing EFL essays of distinct qualities. The data were collected from 28 raters with varying levels of rating experience and working at the English language departments of different universities in Turkey. Using a 10-point analytic rubric, each…
Descriptors: Decision Making, Essays, Writing Evaluation, Evaluators
The Role of Teaching Grammar in First Language Education
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Demir, Sezgin; Erdogan, Ayse – European Journal of Educational Research, 2018
Grammar; while originating from the natural structure of the language also is the system which makes it possible for different language functions meet within the body of common rules especially communication. Having command of the language used, speaking and writing it correctly require strong grammar knowledge actually. However only knowing the…
Descriptors: Grammar, Native Language Instruction, Turkish, Teacher Attitudes
Effect of Jigsaw I Technique on Teaching Turkish Grammar
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Arslan, Akif – Educational Research and Reviews, 2016
The purpose of this study is to find out the effect of Jigsaw I technique on students' academic success and attitude towards the course in teaching Turkish grammar. For that purpose, three grammar topics (spelling and punctuation marks rules) were determined and an experimental study conforming to "control group preliminary-testing final…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Turkish, Grammar, Cooperative Learning