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Öz, Muhittin; Memis, Esra Kabatas – International Journal of Progressive Education, 2018
The purpose of this study was to explore the effects of multi modal representations within writing to learn activities on students' critical thinking. Mixed method was used. The participants included 32 students 5th grade from elementary school. The groups were randomly selected as a control group and the other class was selected as the…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Grade 5, Critical Thinking, Thinking Skills
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Gencel, Ilke Evin; Saracaloglu, A. Seda – International Journal of Progressive Education, 2018
Teachers are important role models for pupils. They should be reflective practitioners and self-directed learners. Teacher training process should promote being a reflective thinker and a self-directed learner. Curriculum should be designed in accordance with constructivism. The aim of this research is to investigate effects of layered curriculum…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Reflection, Reflective Teaching, Independent Study
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Önal, Nezih; Alemdag, Ecenaz – International Journal of Progressive Education, 2018
The number of technological pedagogical and content knowledge (TPACK) studies has been increasing day by day; however, limited number of studies has provided both quantitative and qualitative findings based on teachers' learning by design experiences. This study aimed to reveal the changes in pre-service teachers' TPACK competencies in the…
Descriptors: Web Sites, Design, Pedagogical Content Knowledge, Technological Literacy
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Pekbay, Canay; Yilmaz, Serkan – International Journal of Progressive Education, 2015
This study aims to explore the influence of nature of science (NOS) activities based on explicit-reflective and historical approach on preservice elementary teachers' views of NOS aspects. Mixed-method approach including both qualitative and quantitative methods was used. The sample consisted of 83 preservice elementary teachers of a public…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Elementary School Teachers, Scientific Attitudes, Scientific Principles
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Memis, Esra Kabatas; Seven, Sabriye – International Journal of Progressive Education, 2015
The purpose of this study is to explore the effects of guided, inquiry-based laboratory activities using the Science Writing Heuristic (SWH) approach and self-evaluation on students' science achievement. The study involved three sixth grade classes studying an electricity unit taught by the same primary school teacher. Before the study began, one…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Science Instruction, Heuristics, Grade 6
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Oguz, Aysegul; Sahin, Ali E. – International Journal of Progressive Education, 2014
The purpose of this study was to determine the impact of the creative drama method on pre-service elementary teachers' achievement in art education courses and interest in art. The study made use of the experimental pattern with pre- and post-test control groups. Data were collected, analyzed, and interpreted according to the mixed method…
Descriptors: Drama, Preservice Teachers, Elementary School Teachers, Art Education