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Download full textAkman, Özkan; Açikgöz, Bedriye – International Society for Technology, Education, and Science, 2022
Metaphor is a tool that helps us perceive the world by expressing more than word art. Metaphors are used in certain areas of education. It appears in different ways in the fields of literature, philosophy, sociology, educational sciences, social studies. Teachers also tell concrete and abstract data through metaphors to make it easier to keep in…
Descriptors: Teacher Attitudes, Figurative Language, Cognitive Processes, Phenomenology
Ertem Akbas, Elif; Cancan, Murat – International Online Journal of Education and Teaching, 2020
In this study, the purpose was to make use of metaphors to determine the difficulties experienced by secondary school 6th and 7th grade students in the process of learning the subject of circle. In the study, the phenomenological research design, one of qualitative research methods, was used. The research data were collected from a total of 140…
Descriptors: Figurative Language, Learning Processes, Difficulty Level, Student Attitudes
Yazlik, Derya Ozlem – Acta Didactica Napocensia, 2019
The purpose of this study is to examine mathematics teacher candidates' perceptions about mathematical proving through metaphors. The participants of the research were 203 mathematics teacher candidates who were having education at the Faculty of Education of the two state universities in the Central Anatolia region, and they were selected on the…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Student Attitudes, Figurative Language, Mathematical Logic
Karaman, Fatma – Online Submission, 2020
Compulsory second foreign language phenomenon has emerged in Turkey in the near term. German was made compulsory as the second foreign language in Anatolian high schools in the academic year 2012-2013. As with the first foreign language teaching, there are also problems with the second foreign language teaching. The revealing of the problems in…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, High School Students, Student Attitudes, Figurative Language
Erdem, Cahit – International Online Journal of Education and Teaching, 2018
This study aims to identify university students' perceptions of English through the use of metaphors. This is a qualitative study with phenomenological design. The data were collected from 342 first grade university students at a state university through a semi-structured form, in which the participants were asked to complete the sentence…
Descriptors: Language Attitudes, Figurative Language, College Freshmen, Public Colleges
Tortop, Hasan Said – Online Submission, 2014
The aim of study is to investigate candidate teachers' metaphors about project concept in Turkey. Study group of research is 171 candidate teachers enrolled 2011-2012 educational terms one of the faculty of education in Turkey. Data was obtained from the candidate teachers' completion of the sentence "Project is like ..., because ...".…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Preservice Teachers, Student Attitudes, Qualitative Research
