June 2017

Evaluating the Fatih project applications in the Turkish educational system according to teachers’ viewpoints (Turkey)

The purpose of this study was to analyze teachers’ perspectives on the usage of smart boards and Tablet PCs in the Fatih Project using some variables (gender, branches, school types, educational status etc). The measurement scale of the study was developed and applied with the high school teachers in Düzce. Quantitative research methods were used in the study and screening model was applied. The SPSS 20.0...

Author(s): Erol Sozen and Mücahit CoÅŸkun

June 2017

The study of validity and reliability of the perceived value scale of prospective teachers in terms of teaching profession

The aim of this study was to develop "Perceived Value Scale in regard to Teaching Profession of Prospective Teachers ". The validity and reliability analysis of the scale, developed for prospective elementary school teachers, was performed. In order to determine the values of the teaching profession, first of all, the related literature was scanned and an essay about the values related to the profession was...

Author(s): Engin Demir, Yusuf Budak and Cennet Gologlu Demir

June 2017

The effect of teaching methods and learning styles on capabilities of writing essays on elementary school’s students in East Jakarta

The objective of this research was to discover the effect of teaching methods and learning styles on the student’s ability to write essays. This study was conducted in elementary school in East Jakarta. The population of this studies was 3rd-grade elementary school students who study in East Jakarta. Samples were taken with stratified cluster random sampling technique with 32 students as the respondents. Results...

Author(s): Wuryani and  Yufiarti

June 2017

The strategies of using a special kind of number patterns in different stages of education

Patterns and generalization are one of the most fundamental aspects of mathematics, which makes  recent decades, mathematical tasks which include patterns, whether they are numerical or graphical, are mostly used, for example researching generalization. The aim of this paper is to investigate how a special kind of task concerning well-known palindromes can diversify the process of generalization in three different...

Author(s): Joanna Jureczko