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Tekin-Sitrava, Reyhan; Isiksal-Bostan, Mine – International Journal for Mathematics Teaching and Learning, 2014
This qualitative study examined middle school students' performance, solution strategies, difficulties and the underlying reasons for their difficulties in calculating the volume of a rectangular prism. The data was collected from 35 middle school students (6th, 7th and 8th grade students) enrolled in a private school in Istanbul, Turkey. The data…
Descriptors: Qualitative Research, Middle School Students, Secondary School Mathematics, Mathematics Instruction
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Özoglu, Murat – Educational Sciences: Theory and Practice, 2015
This study investigates the issue of mobility-related teacher turnover in Turkey through both quantitative and qualitative methods. The quantitative findings derived from descriptive and correlational analyses of countrywide teacher-assignment and transfer data indicate that a high rate of mobility-related turnover is observed in the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Faculty Mobility, Labor Turnover, Experienced Teachers
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Gultepe, Nejla; Yalcin Celik, Ayse; Kilic, Ziya – Australian Journal of Teacher Education, 2013
The purpose of the study was to examine the effects of students' conceptual understanding of chemical concepts and mathematical processing skills on algorithmic problem-solving skills. The sample (N = 554) included grades 9, 10, and 11 students in Turkey. Data were collected using the instrument "MPC Test" and with interviews. The MPC…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Mathematics Instruction, Mathematics Skills, High School Students