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Akman, Özkan; Ekici, Kübra; Koçak, Zeynep; Erdem, Cemil Can – International Society for Technology, Education, and Science, 2022
Using metaphors in education is a very effective method, especially in terms of learning abstract concepts and being memorable. For this reason, teachers use frequently metaphors in order to understand the concepts in their lessons. This study aims to determine teachers' perceptions of freedom and justice concepts through the metaphors they…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Figurative Language, Concept Formation, Teacher Attitudes
Yadigaroglu, Mustafa – Shanlax International Journal of Education, 2021
The role of science teachers in the formation of students' approaches to chemistry subjects is very important. Metaphors can be used as a data collection tool to determine what meanings science teachers, who are preparing to step into the teaching profession, attribute to some concepts. It is important to know how chemistry is perceived by science…
Descriptors: Science Teachers, Preservice Teachers, Scientific Concepts, Chemistry
Yazici, Nurullah – International Journal of Research in Education and Science, 2023
The purpose of this research is to examine the meanings that primary school mathematics teachers attribute to the concept of "game" by using metaphorical expressions. In this study, phenomenology design, one of the qualitative research methods, was used to examine the metaphorical perceptions of primary school mathematics teachers about…
Descriptors: Figurative Language, Elementary School Teachers, Mathematics Teachers, Games
Ültay, Eser – Journal of Baltic Science Education, 2022
Metaphors are expressions that are frequently used in people's minds to explain concepts with other unrelated concepts and have a personal emphasis on learning. The purpose of this study is to determine and interpret the metaphorical perceptions of primary school pre-service teachers towards environmental pollution. The "phenomenology"…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Primary Education, Perception, Figurative Language
Okur, Murat – Journal of Turkish Science Education, 2021
In this study, it was aimed to determine the metaphors of pre-service science teachers about the concept of "virus" during the pandemic process. Qualitative research approach and accordingly phenomenology method were preferred in this study. The study group consists of 47 volunteer pre-service science teachers, chosen by purposeful…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Figurative Language, Student Attitudes
Aydemir, Arcan; Çetin, Turhan – International Journal of Psychology and Educational Studies, 2021
The study aimed to determine the perceptions of preservice social studies teachers about communication; metaphors were employed to determine communication skill perceptions. In the study, a qualitative research method known as phenomenology design was employed. The study group included 127 preservice social studies teachers in various classes. In…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Undergraduate Students, Student Attitudes, Social Studies
Determining Students' Reflective Thinking Levels and Examining Their Reflections on Science Concepts
Bozan, Serhan – African Educational Research Journal, 2021
The study aims to learn that they want to reflect on their reflective thoughts and reveal how they reflect what they have learned. Reflective thinking, one of the higher-order thinking skills, enables students to learn more easily and permanently. Students with high reflective thinking skills will be more successful both in their academic and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Reflection, Science Instruction, College Science
Kepoglu, Abdurrahman; Musa, Mihriay; Divrik, Gülsün – Asian Journal of Education and Training, 2021
Physical education contributes greatly to the physical, psychological and intellectual development of individuals. The awareness of the students of the coaching department about the concept of physical education should basically be revealed. The aim of this study is to reveal the perceptions of students studying in the coaching department about…
Descriptors: Physical Education, Athletic Coaches, Undergraduate Students, Student Attitudes
Aydogmus, Mevlüt; Arslantas, Süleyman – Research on Education and Media, 2020
Technology should be used in teaching and learning in universities. It is seen that studies on the use of Web 2.0 tools in education faculties are limited. Teachers who will integrate information and communication technologies into education at schools must first of all have prerequisite knowledge and skills on this subject. However, the effective…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Student Attitudes, Figurative Language, Concept Formation
Aydin, Fatih; Somuncu Demir, Naciye; Aksüt, Pelin – International Journal of Technology in Education and Science, 2021
The purposes of this study were to determine metaphoric perception of preservice teachers from different fields regarding technological change and to examine the differences and similarities between perceptions of preservice teachers (1st and 4th grades). This study employed single case (holistic) study as a qualitative approach. Participants…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Undergraduate Students, Student Attitudes, Concept Formation
Özdemir, Banuçiçek – Journal of Baltic Science Education, 2021
This research was performed to determine the Common Metaphorical Perceptions of Prospective Teachers on DNA-Gene-Chromosome Concepts, despite classroom levels and university differences. For the baseline group studies, two State Universities, one from the east and the other from the north of Turkey, were selected to be studied in the Fall Semester…
Descriptors: Figurative Language, Preservice Teachers, Undergraduate Students, Student Attitudes
Demir, Kadir; Güraksin, Gür Emre – Participatory Educational Research, 2022
Apart from the fact that human-like robots are still one of the most interesting topics in science fiction, artificial intelligence (AI) continues to develop rapidly as a popular phenomenon for all sectors. Although the idea that this rapid rise of AI means the rise of humanity has been voiced by many, the point of how AI will affect humanity…
Descriptors: Middle School Students, Student Attitudes, Artificial Intelligence, Influence of Technology
Ulas, Mehmet – International Journal of Progressive Education, 2021
This study aimed to explore the perceptions of other branch teachers towards physical education teachers and lessons through metaphors. A basic qualitative research model was used in this study. Two hundred twenty-one teachers working in various types of schools and branches in the 2018/2019 education year in Burdur, Turkey, constituted the study…
Descriptors: Figurative Language, Teacher Attitudes, Positive Attitudes, Physical Education
Özcan, Bülent Nuri; Ates, Özlem – International Journal of Progressive Education, 2021
This study aims to reveal the perceptions that classroom teacher candidates have regarding the concept of computer-assisted mathematics instruction (CAMI), with the help of metaphors. Furthermore, the another aim of the study of this study consists of an analysis of whether these metaphors differed based on the teacher candidates' learning…
Descriptors: Correlation, Figurative Language, Preservice Teachers, Student Attitudes
Bas, Gokhan; Senturk, Cihad – Research in Pedagogy, 2020
The purpose of this research was to examine teachers' perceptions regarding the concept of curriculum through metaphor analysis. In this research, "phenomenology research design" was adopted. The participants of the research consisted of volunteering teachers (n = 261) working in ten public high schools in the province of Nigde, Turkey.…
Descriptors: Teacher Attitudes, Positive Attitudes, High School Teachers, Public Schools