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Mi An; Reia Tanaka; Naho Hirota; Takehiro Sasai; Hideki Takahashi; Yuuya Ogawa; Shizuko Horai; Mayumi Inoue; Randeep Rakwal; Toshihiro Kato – International Journal of Developmental Disabilities, 2024
Purpose: Adapted physical activity (APA) provides children and youth with disabilities more opportunities to be physically active. Nevertheless, it is not well known how APA implementation in different services has benefited them. This study reviews the existing literature on APA interventions to identify characteristics and program descriptions,…
Descriptors: Physical Activities, Intervention, Disabilities, Children
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Ültay, Neslihan – Athens Journal of Education, 2022
This study aimed to determine preschool teacher candidates' ability to design Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM)-focused activities and their attitudes towards STEM. The research method of the study was determined as a case study. The study was carried out with 35 preschool teacher candidates in the 3rd grade of the Preschool…
Descriptors: Preschool Teachers, STEM Education, Student Attitudes, Preschool Education
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Armutcu, Yaprak; Bal, Ayten Pinar – International Journal of Contemporary Educational Research, 2023
This study was conducted to examine the effect of mathematical modelling activities on the mathematical modelling skills of secondary school students in the context of STEM education. The study was designed according to the embedded design, one of the mixed research methods. The study group of research consists of 66 eighth-grade students studying…
Descriptors: STEM Education, Mathematical Models, Mathematics Skills, Program Effectiveness
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Fuat Balci; Gökçe Elif Baykal; Tilbe Göksun; Yasemin Kisbu; Asim Evren Yantaç – Creativity Research Journal, 2024
Many training programs have aimed to improve creative thinking abilities in various settings. The study of relevant literature revealed a relatively lower number of creativity programs for children than those developed for adults. The current work introduces a new and comprehensive nine-week long creativity intervention program implemented (out of…
Descriptors: Creative Thinking, Creativity, Children, Preadolescents
Gula, Louie Petere – Online Submission, 2022
The purpose of the study: The aim of this study is to identify the prevalence of participants in physical activities, the motivation needed by the students to engage in the activity, challenges encountered by the implementors, health benefits, and recommendations and suggestions needed for the improvement of the implementation. Materials and…
Descriptors: Physical Activities, Recreational Activities, Student Motivation, Barriers
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Berk Ceviz – Shanlax International Journal of Education, 2023
The primary objective of this study is to develop comprehensive lesson plans focused on activities for the purpose of instructing novice guitarists in the performance of introductory-level etudes and compositions. Additionally, the effectiveness of this pedagogical approach will be assessed. The research design employed herein is in the form of a…
Descriptors: Music Education, Learning Activities, Musical Instruments, Lesson Plans
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Feyza Turk; Nagihan Yildirim – Journal of Theoretical Educational Science, 2025
This study used a case study, one of the qualitative research methods, with the aim of developing guidance materials based on the argumentation-based science learning (ABSL) approach for concepts in the 6th grade unit "Sound and Its Properties" and to examine students' argumentation levels and conceptual understanding. The activity…
Descriptors: Persuasive Discourse, Science Instruction, Grade 6, Scientific Concepts
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Selin Yildiz; Rasit Zengin – Journal of Science Learning, 2025
This research aimed to determine preschool teachers' views, the current situation, and schools regarding STEM education. A case study, which is a qualitative research approach, was used for this research. The study group was determined by the purposeful sampling method. The research study group comprises 10 preschool teachers with STEM education…
Descriptors: Preschool Teachers, Teacher Attitudes, STEM Education, Art Education
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Sara Kefi; Fatma Ulku Yildiz – Early Child Development and Care, 2024
This quasi-experimental design study was conducted to examine the effect of the Science Activities Education Program for Parents (SAEPP) on parents' ability to create opportunities for their children to develop basic scientific process skills at home. The study group consisted of 108 parents (54 experimental, 54 control) whose children attended…
Descriptors: Science Process Skills, Preschool Children, Science Activities, Skill Development
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Dogan, Ali Ahmet; Ugurlu, Döndü; Emlek, Büsra; Yapici, Hakan; Ispenoglu, Canan; Gülü, Mehmet; Çetin, Ebru – International Journal of Curriculum and Instruction, 2023
The aim of the study was to evaluate the effects of a twelve-week pilates exercise program on some performance tests and body composition. The research was a quantitative study and experimental research model was used as a model. The study group consisted of 32 female volunteer students aged between 20-23 who were educated at Kirikkale University,…
Descriptors: Exercise, Physical Activities, Body Composition, Performance Tests
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Güvercin, Derya; Kesici, Ayse Elitok; Akbasli, Sait – Athens Journal of Education, 2022
This research aimed to determine the opinions of teacher parents about distance education process during COVID-19. The study was designed as a case study which is one of the methods in qualitative research. The sample of the study composed of 83 teacher parents from different branches in Turkey. Maximum variation and criterion sampling methods…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, COVID-19, Pandemics, Parent Attitudes
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Fatma Betül Senol; Nezahat Hamiden Karaca – Education 3-13, 2025
This study aimed to determine the motor creativity of preschoolers, to develop a music education programme suitable for the interests and needs of children, and to investigate whether music education is effective in motor creativity. A quasi-experimental design was used to test the effect of music education programme on children's motor…
Descriptors: Music Education, Creativity, Preschool Education, Preschool Children
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Ayse Sert Çibik; Betül Timur; Nagihan Imer Çetin – Acta Didactica Napocensia, 2023
This study aims to examine the effects of explicit-reflective nature of science (NOS) activities on science teacher candidates' views on the nature of science and self-efficacy beliefs about teaching the nature of science, using a single-group pre-test-post-test experimental method. The research sample included 120 science teacher candidates…
Descriptors: Scientific Principles, Preservice Teachers, Student Attitudes, Self Efficacy
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Melek Merve Yilmaz; Asli Bekirler; Ayperi Dikici Sigirtmac – ECNU Review of Education, 2024
Purpose: The aim of this research is to determine the impact of hands-on science activities on preschool children's motivation for science. Design/Approach/Methods: The study group of the research, in which the quasi-experimental design with pretest-posttest control group was used, consists of 25 children aged 60-72 months who are continuing their…
Descriptors: Science Instruction, Science Activities, Hands on Science, Preschool Education
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Dilek Demir Kösem; Murat Bektas; Çigdem Müge Hayli; Nese Ataman Bor – Health Education Journal, 2025
Objective: Children's lifestyle behaviours significantly affect childhood obesity. The impact of a body mass index reduction intervention applied to secondary school students on their eating behaviour, physical activity, sleep quality and obesity was in the focus of this research. Method: A quasi-experimental pre-post design was employed. The…
Descriptors: Health Education, Program Effectiveness, Health Behavior, Body Composition
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