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Ho, Sophia Shi-Huei; Peng, Michael Yao-Ping – Educational Sciences: Theory and Practice, 2016
Changes in social systems demonstrate that various structural disadvantages have jointly led to increasing competition among higher education institutions (HEIs) in many countries, especially Taiwan. Institutional administrators must recognize the need to understand how to improve performance and consistently outperform other institutions.…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Colleges, Foreign Countries, Surveys
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Kartal, Erdogan – Educational Sciences: Theory and Practice, 2019
This study is about artificial neural network modeling of the linguistic challenges encountered by students learning Turkish as a foreign language in universities in France. The study was conducted in four universities where Turkish is taught as an optional foreign language. Sixty-six students whose mother tongues were either Arabic or French…
Descriptors: Turkish, French, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction
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Seker, Hayati – Educational Sciences: Theory and Practice, 2012
This paper discusses the levels of The Instructional Model for Using History of Science (UHOS) to explain the relationship between the history of science and science teaching. The UHOS model proposes four levels: Conceptual Level, Epistemological Level, Sociocultural Level, and Interest Level. Each Level has sublevels with regards to types of…
Descriptors: Science History, Science Instruction, Relationship, Science and Society
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Akmanoglu, Nurgul – Educational Sciences: Theory and Practice, 2015
This study aims to examine the effectiveness of teaching naming emotional facial expression via video modeling to children with autism. Teaching the naming of emotions (happy, sad, scared, disgusted, surprised, feeling physical pain, and bored) was made by creating situations that lead to the emergence of facial expressions to children…
Descriptors: Nonverbal Communication, Autism, Emotional Response, Generalization
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Icoz, Kutay; Sanalan, Vehbi A.; Ozdemir, Esra Benli; Kaya, Sukru; Cakar, Mehmet Akif – Educational Sciences: Theory and Practice, 2015
Ontologies have often been recommended for E-learning systems, but few efforts have successfully incorporated student data to represent knowledge conceptualizations. Defining key concepts and their relations between each other establishes the backbone of our E-learning system. The system guides an individual student through his/her course by…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Technology Uses in Education, Educational Technology, Knowledge Level
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Arikan, Elif Esra; Ünal, Hasan – Educational Sciences: Theory and Practice, 2015
This study aims to examine the effect of multiple problem-solving skills on the problem-posing abilities of gifted and non-gifted students and to assess whether the possession of such skills can predict giftedness or affect problem-posing abilities. Participants' metaphorical images of problem posing were also explored. Participants were 20 gifted…
Descriptors: Problem Solving, Grade 7, Foreign Countries, Academically Gifted
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Acar, Cimen; Diken, Ibrahim H. – Educational Sciences: Theory and Practice, 2012
This study explored 31 instructional research articles written using video modeling to children with autism and published in peer-reviewed journals. The studies in this research have been reached by searching EBSCO, Academic Search Complete, ERIC and other Anadolu University online search engines and using keywords such as "autism, video modeling,…
Descriptors: Autism, Communication Skills, Video Technology, Literature Reviews
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Ciltas, Alper; Isik, Ahmet – Educational Sciences: Theory and Practice, 2013
The aim of this study was to examine the modelling skills of prospective elementary mathematics teachers who were studying the mathematical modelling method. The research study group was composed of 35 prospective teachers. The exploratory case analysis method was used in the study. The data were obtained via semi-structured interviews and a…
Descriptors: Mathematical Models, Teaching Skills, Elementary School Mathematics, Mathematics Teachers
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Karakus, Mehmet; Savas, Ahmet Cezmi – Educational Sciences: Theory and Practice, 2012
In this study it was aimed to determine the effects of parental involvement, teachers' trust in parents and students, and teachers' pupil control ideology on the conflict management strategies used by teachers in classroom management. Data were collected from a sample of 254 teachers through paper and pencil questionnaires. Data were analyzed with…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Ideology, Classroom Techniques, Conflict Resolution
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Gul, Seray Olcay; Vuran, Sezgin – Educational Sciences: Theory and Practice, 2010
The video model method is an application with evidence basis, defined as watching and taking as a model the target behavior exhibited by the person on the videotape. The video model method is a teaching method that can be used in teaching many different skills to children displaying normal development and to children with developmental…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Children, Developmental Disabilities, Interpersonal Competence
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Durmus, Soner – Educational Sciences: Theory and Practice, 2011
With the discussions on the nature of mathematics, mathematics is regarded as a value laden area. That it contains a wide range of values has led to consideration of new approaches in classroom practices. The modelling approach which also includes traditional problem solving is consistent with different values of mathematics. With the recognition…
Descriptors: Constructivism (Learning), Values, Profiles, Mathematics Teachers
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Tasdemir, Adem – Educational Sciences: Theory and Practice, 2012
Reflecting effective and psychomotor skills to teaching environment are as important as cognitive skills in learning process. In this context, values are important to develop skills in affective domain. In this study, the opinions of the students who have been studying in three different countries (Iraq, Saudi Arabia, Turkey) were aimed to be…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Teaching Methods, Foreign Countries, Opinions
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Ozmen, Ruya Guzel; Unal, Hilmi – Educational Sciences: Theory and Practice, 2008
The purpose of this study was to compare the effectiveness and efficiency of two teaching models, the expository presentation of Merrill and Tennyson's model and Gagne's model, in acquisition and maintenance of square and triangle concepts in students with mental retardation. The participants of the study were chosen from students with mental…
Descriptors: Teaching Models, Mental Retardation, Criterion Referenced Tests, Geometric Concepts