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Hacer Türkoglu; Serpil Yalçinalp – Education and Information Technologies, 2024
Problem solving is one of the high-level thinking skills and essential in teaching mathematical concepts and procedures. The eye-tracking method allows educators to see and interpret different problem-solving behaviours of students. The purpose of this study was to investigate the problem-solving behaviours of university students based on eye…
Descriptors: Problem Solving, Eye Movements, Student Behavior, Geometry
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Gönül Yazgan-Sag; Ziya Argün – South African Journal of Education, 2024
In the study reported on here we used a qualitative case study design to examine the self-control and self-monitoring behaviour of gifted learners in problem-solving processes. We selected 3 gifted secondary learners using the purposeful sampling method. For the study, each learner completed 10 individual problem-solving sessions. A think-aloud…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Academically Gifted, Secondary School Students, Self Control
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Beydili, Ramazan; Bas, Fatih – International Journal of Curriculum and Instruction, 2022
The research explores the metacognitive behaviours demonstrated by secondary school students with different mathematical achievement levels (outstanding, high, moderate and low levels of achievement) during solving a mathematical problem. The research uses a case study method and involves the participation of 36 students. The data, which were…
Descriptors: Metacognition, Student Behavior, Secondary School Students, Mathematics Achievement
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Keles, Taliha; Yazgan, Yeliz – International Journal of Mathematical Education in Science and Technology, 2022
When students encounter challenging problems, difficulty or errors in the problem solving process, they must have the ability to adapt or change their problem solving methods; in other words, they must possess strategic flexibility. The aim of this study was to determine the strategic flexibility indicators displayed by gifted children in solving…
Descriptors: Academically Gifted, Problem Solving, Adjustment (to Environment), Grade 8
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Topsaka, Irfan; Altun Yalçin, Sema; Çakir, Zehra – Science Education International, 2022
This research aimed to explore the effect of problem-based STEM activities on middle school students' perceptions related to problem-solving skills and their critical thinking tendencies. The sample consisted of 81 students. A mixed method was employed in the research. The quantitative data collection tools were the "Critical Thinking…
Descriptors: Middle School Students, STEM Education, Problem Based Learning, Problem Solving
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Cengizhan, Sibel – International Journal of Progressive Education, 2021
This research study carried out to examine the postgraduate theses on teachers' views of the values education in Turkey was designed as a meta synthesis study. Postgraduate theses were obtained from the National Thesis Center of the Council of Higher Education. During the research process, these steps were followed;(1) determining the research…
Descriptors: Theses, Teacher Attitudes, Elementary School Teachers, Secondary School Teachers
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Genc, Murat; Ergan, Semra – Acta Didactica Napocensia, 2022
This paper aims to discuss the use of Brousseau's Theory of Didactical Situations in mathematics (TDS) for eighth-graders to explore the concept of triangle inequality in Euclidean geometry. Data sources included observation notes, video recordings of lessons, and students' written work. Data analysis was done through a deductive content analysis…
Descriptors: Geometry, Mathematics Instruction, Video Technology, Grade 8
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Çakiroglu, Ünal; Mumcu, Suheda – Journal of Educational Computing Research, 2020
This exploratory study attempts to determine problem solving steps in block based programming environments. The study was carried out throughout one term within Code.org. Participants were 15 6th grade secondary school students enrolled in an IT course at a public secondary school. Observations, screenshots and interviews were analyzed together to…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Grade 6, Secondary School Students, Problem Solving
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Bolat, Yeliz – International Journal of Modern Education Studies, 2021
This research attempts to reveal the views of the primary school teachers, having Syrian students in their class, on these students' Turkish and mathematics skills and the challenges they have confronted in the classroom. The research used a mixed research method and 347 primary school teachers who met the criterion of having Syrian students in…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Elementary School Teachers, Teacher Attitudes, Barriers
Özeke, Vildan; Akçapina, Gökhan – International Association for Development of the Information Society, 2016
There are many computer games, learning environments, online tutoring systems or computerized tools which keeps the track of the user while learning or engaging in the activities. This paper presents results from an exploratory study and aims to group students regarding their behavior data while solving the Einstein's riddle. 45 undergraduate…
Descriptors: Puzzles, Educational Games, Humor, Foreign Countries
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Ulutas, Aysegül; Köksalan, Bahadir – Research in Pedagogy, 2017
The study was conducted to determine problem-solving skills of preschool age children on environment as well as factors affecting this skill. For this purpose, quantitative and qualitative research methods were used together in the study and the research was designed in the screening model. This study is a descriptive type research since it…
Descriptors: Preschool Children, Environmental Education, Semi Structured Interviews, Skill Analysis
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Gokler, Riza – Educational Research and Reviews, 2013
In this study, cyberbullying living frequency, what the cyber environments in which cyberbullying is lived are, and the relation between "being victim of cyberbullying" and "being cyberbullying" status and problem solving skill of university students are analysed. This research is done by attendance of 460 students from five…
Descriptors: Bullying, Computer Mediated Communication, Victims, College Students
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Özcan, Zeynep Çigdem – International Journal of Mathematical Education in Science and Technology, 2016
Studies highlight that using appropriate strategies during problem solving is important to improve problem-solving skills and draw attention to the fact that using these skills is an important part of students' self-regulated learning ability. Studies on this matter view the self-regulated learning ability as key to improving problem-solving…
Descriptors: Mathematics, Mathematics Instruction, Problem Solving, Foreign Countries
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Gulcan, Murat Gurkan – Education, 2010
Teachers' classroom management approach varies depending on several factors such as the social, psychological, cultural and educational status of the student, classroom level, the physical conditions of the school, organization structure. There are different approaches in classroom management. These approaches are gathered under three headings in…
Descriptors: Problem Solving, Punishment, Secondary School Teachers, Teaching Methods
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Anliak, Sakire; Sahin, Derya – Early Child Development and Care, 2010
The present observational study was designed to evaluate the effectiveness of the I Can Problem Solve (ICPS) programme on behavioural change from aggression to pro-social behaviours by using the DECB rating scale. Non-participant observation method was used to collect data in pretest-training-posttest design. It was hypothesised that the ICPS…
Descriptors: Experimental Groups, Control Groups, Observation, Pretests Posttests
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