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1. A study on preschoolers' conceptual perceptions of states of matter: a case study of Turkish students

Author

Murat Demirbaş and Nurcan Ertuğrul

Subjects
concept education, misconceptions, misconceptions about matter, perception test, pre-school education, primary education, science education, Turkish students, Education (General), L7-991, Special aspects of education, LC8-6691
Abstract

The purpose of the present study is to identify preschoolers' conceptual perceptions of states of matter, this issue that they often come across in their daily and social life. The study was designed as a qualitative case study. The population of the study was comprised of 25 preschoolers studying at two primary schools located in Kirikkale and Kirşehir, Turkey. The data were collected through the Science Concepts Perception Test (SCPT), which contained 10 semi-structured questions suitable for the level of preschoolers. The data were subject to content analysis, a qualitative method of data analysis, in order to identify how the students perceived science concepts.

Published
2014

2. Self-efficacy beliefs of students who take the pedagogic training program in the faculty of arts and sciences and students in the education faculty towards teaching profession

Author

Metin Elkatmiş, Murat Demirbaş, and Nurcan Ertuğrul

Subjects
education, ComputingMilieux_COMPUTERSANDEDUCATION, Education
Abstract

The aim of this study is to compare self-efficacy beliefs of students who take the pedagogic training program in the Faculty of Arts and Sciences and students from Education Faculty towards to teaching profession in terms of a variety of variables. A total of 338 teachers were included in the study held as part of the relational model of screening. The data collected with measurement tool which name is Teachers' Self Efficacy Scale, were analyzed using SPSS statistical software. As a result, it is derived that there is no statistically significant difference between the self-efficacy beliefs of students who take the pedagogic training program in the Faculty of Arts and Sciences and students in the Education Faculty towards the teaching profession. In addition, teachers' self-efficacy perceptions of boys attending faculty of education were found to be higher than girls. However, the difference between reasons for choosing the teaching profession and day or night classes was not statistically significant. Moreover, it is identified that perceptions of self-efficacy pedagogic training students in the faculty of science do not differ as per gender and day or night classes.

Published
2013
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