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How heads of science departments within international baccalaureate diploma schools show their instructional leadership role
(Bilkent University, 2015)Heads of science departments in International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme schools in Ankara were interviewed in order to analyse their instructional leadership role with regard to developing and implementing the ... -
How special are teachers of specialized schools? : a quantitative investigation of Turkish mathematics teachers' self-confidence levels in the technology domain
(Bilkent University, 2013)The purpose of the current study was to investigate whether specialized high school mathematics teachers, who were selected to educate selected students, were mentally ready to integrate Fatih project technologies into ... -
Identifying factors related to students' English proficiency levels through a segmentation method
(Bilkent University, 2015)English is regarded as the common language all over the world. It is used as the language to communicate in politics, economy, tourism, and education in addition to many other fields. As the need to communicate in English ... -
Images of teachers in movies and how they promote change in their students using classroom management strategies
(Bilkent University, 2018-06)Classroom management is an important issue, especially for new teachers. However, classroom management is not given enough importance in teacher training. Since most of the classroom management training is theoretical, ... -
The impact of popular audio-visual media on the scientific knowledge of adolescents
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Integration of science into mathematics in high school curriculum : a delphi study
(Bilkent University, 2012)The focus of this study is to examine opinions about the implementation of the curriculum integration of mathematics and science (CIMAS). For this purpose, the study aims to explore possible mathematics topics for CIMAS ... -
International Baccalaureate teacher profile: insights from a continuum school
(Bilkent University, 2020-08)Through a case study research design in an International Baccalaureate continuum school, this study explored teachers’ perceived profile attributes using qualitative and quantitative research methods. First, 83 teachers ... -
Investigating self efficacy beliefs and algebraic knowledge of Turkish middle school mathematics teachers by the interaction of age groups and teaching degrees
(Bilkent University, 2017-03)The purpose of the current study was to investigate whether there was a statistically significant relationship between Turkish middle school mathematics teachers’ knowledge for teaching algebra, self-efficacy beliefs, age ... -
Investigating the foundations of Turkish elementary mathematics education through an analysis of a late ottoman textbook
(Bilkent University, 2015)Developing an understanding of the foundations of the educational tradition of the Turkish Republic is connected to an exploration of the specifics of Ottoman education. This qualitative study explored an Ottoman mathematics ... -
Investigating the impact of international general certificate of secondary education scores and gender on the diploma programme scores in mathematics and science
(Bilkent University, 2014)Inspired by their goal for a well-rounded education in a world that has become more globalized, an increasing number of schools in the United States, Europe and other parts of the world have been adapting the philosophy ... -
An investigation of students’ number sense and attitude scores as predictors of mathematics achievement
(Bilkent University, 2016-05)The main purpose of this quantitative study was to investigate whether middle school students’ number sense skills and attitudes towards mathematics provide a useful measure to predict their mathematics achievement levels ... -
Investigation of teacher opinions about teaching materials designed to support foreign language learning of kindergarten students
(Bilkent University, 2021-02)The aim of this study was to investigate the views of English language teachers regarding the use of the Early Language Development System (ELDS) with young learners. This study was primarily designed and conducted as a ... -
An investigation of the critical thinking dispositions of pre-service teachers at a private non-profit university
(Bilkent University, 2013)The main aim of this study was to investigate the critical thinking dispositions of preservice teachers. This study further researched critical thinking dispositions by examining factors such as the teachers’ age, their ... -
Investigation of Turkish students' performance in mathematics, reading and science literacy in the pisa 2012 data
(Bilkent University, 2015)The primary aim of this study is to find out language instructors’ attitudes towards holistic and analytic assessment of speaking. The secondary aim is to investigate whether the scores assigned by using holistic and ... -
Investigation of Turkish students’ performance in mathematics, reading and science literacy in the pisa 2012 data
(Bilkent University, 2015-05)Every student needs to be provided a certain minimum level of acquisition in the education system. Hence, this study investigated differences in students’ performance in mathematics, reading and science literacy among the ... -
Is it promoted or endorsed achievement goals and underlying reasons that predict students’ intrinsic motivation?
(Bilkent University, 2016-06)The aim of this research was to investigate (a) the effects of mastery-approach (MAp) and performance-approach (PAp) goals induced in an autonomous or a controlling condition to students’ intrinsic motivation through an ... -
Language learning strategies in bilingual context: a case study
(Bilkent University, 2017-06)This study aims to investigate the language learning strategies (LLSs) employed by 118 high school students, ranging between 14 and 18-year-olds and receiving bilingual education, for identifying the commonly used direct ... -
Level and sources of anxiety affecting gifted students who attend science and art centers
(Bilkent University, 2019-10)In recent years, gifted education started to gain importance in Turkey as in the rest of the world. Within this scope, 135 Science and Art Centers (SACs) were established in 81 cities in Turkey by 2018. This study investigated ... -
The Mathematical and communicative discourse in a multicultural content based classroom of an international school: an ethnographic study
(Bilkent University, 2015-05)The purpose of this ethnographic study was to investigate the culture of a content-based English/Mathematics classroom in terms of mathematical and communicative discourse. The participants of this study were 21 multicultural ... -
Misconceptions in biology education: a review of relevant research
(Bilkent University, 2015-05)Misconceptions are an obstacle to comprehend scientific phenomena. Since misconceptions are a significant problem at all levels of education, studies have been increasing in the field of biology education. The aim of the ...