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Kirmizi Ayyildiz, Ayse; Çakir, Nur Akkus – International Journal of Curriculum and Instructional Studies, 2022
Coursebooks are substantial components of English lessons for facilitating learning. However, cultural differences may require a course material to be adapted to meet students' needs, interests and wants. This qualitative action research study aimed to improve an English language teaching process at a rural school in a socioeconomically deprived…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Middle School Students, Rural Schools, English (Second Language)
Peksoy, Emrah; Harmaoglu, Özhan – Online Submission, 2017
In this study, the resemblance of the language learning course books used in Turkey to authentic language spoken by native speakers is explored by using a corpus-based approach. For this, the 10-million-word spoken part of the British National Corpus was selected as reference corpus. After that, all language learning course books used in high…
Descriptors: Computational Linguistics, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Foreign Countries
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Basal, Ahmet; Celen, Kiymet Merve; Kaya, Halime; Bogaz, Seyma Nur – International Electronic Journal of Elementary Education, 2016
In language classrooms all over the world, textbooks are the most dominant teaching and learning materials. In these books, illustrations occupy a prominent place in teaching and learning processes. This qualitative study aims to investigate the frequency of occurrence and functions of illustrations in English course books. Four course books (5th,…
Descriptors: Illustrations, Textbooks, Recall (Psychology), Second Language Learning
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Silman, Fatos; Caglar, Mehmet – International Review of Education, 2010
Cyprus is a Mediterranean island divided into two political sections. For political agreement to be possible between the North (Turkish) and South (Greek), Cyprus should give full consideration to citizenship education at schools with the aim of transmitting shared values and helping students become EU citizens. In this research, two citizenship…
Descriptors: Citizenship, Textbooks, Democracy, Citizenship Education