ERIC Number: ED621768
Record Type: Non-Journal
Publication Date: 2020
Pages: 25
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ISSN: ISSN-2501-1111
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Opinions of Teacher Candidates on Distance Education Implemented during the COVID-19 Pandemic Period
Türkan, Azmi; Leblebici, Hatice; Önal, Ipek
Online Submission, European Journal of Education Studies v7 n11 p329-353 2020
The learning environment, learning process and the opinions and suggestions for the problems concerning the process of students participating in distance education is thought to contribute to better planning and conducting distance education lessons. With this respect, the purpose of this study is to detect the reflections of the COVID-19 pandemic period on undergraduate education through opinions of teacher candidates. The qualitative internet research, which is one of the qualitative research models, was preferred for the study. The participant group was identified through the maximum sampling method. The participant group consisted of 27 teacher candidates studying in year 3 and year 4. The semi-structured interview form developed by the instructors was used as the data collection instrument. Content analysis was conducted through the Nvivo 11 software when analyzing the data. Positive-negative opinions of teacher candidates concerning distance education and the announcements made throughout the distance education process were collected for the study. In addition, the negative outcomes it caused on the participants, its reflections on the educational process, opinions--suggestions concerning assessment and evaluation and solution advices for the process were also identified.
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
Education Level: Higher Education; Postsecondary Education
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: Turkey
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