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The salient components of massive open online courses (moocs) as revealed in scholarly publications
(Bilkent University, 2016-04)
The aim of this thesis is to determine the salient components of Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) as revealed in scholarly publications. Drawing the attention of leading universities around the world, MOOCs are new ...
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 ...
Stakeholders’ perceptions of a music and ballet elementary school students’ English language needs, wants, lacks, and opportunities
(Bilkent University, 2016-10)
This case study analyzes the English language needs of music students at a music and ballet elementary school (MBES). The perceptions of major stakeholders of MBES, the current and former MBES students, music and English ...
What kinds of teacher-related and school-related factors foster student resiliency to socioeconomic status in Turkey?
(Bilkent University, 2016-10)
This study investigated teacher- and school-related factors that could lead to literacy achievement differences among socioeconomically disadvantaged students in Turkey. Two discriminant analyses were conducted to examine ...
The perceived fitness level of I. D. Bilkent University Business Information Management students
(Bilkent University, 2016-10)
The purpose of this research study was to examine the Ihsan Doğramacı Bilkent University Business Information Management (BIM) Department students‘ own perception of their Fluency in Information level (FITness). A secondary ...
Scribbling stage : a case study on strategies for teaching music composition to grade 3 students
(Bilkent University, 2016-12)
This research explored strategies to scaffold 3rd grade students as they learn to compose music in small groups in an elementary school in Turkey. The purpose of the study was to investigate how the teacher can use different ...
Community service learning in international context: a cross-case analysis
(Bilkent University, 2016-06)
Although there are a number of private-schools that implement service-learning activities within the framework of their international curricula, service-learning is a relatively new concept in public schools in Turkey. The ...
Conduct problems among adolescents in Turkey: an analysis of research articles from 2000 to 2014
(Bilkent University, 2016-06)
The aim of the current study was to analyze studies related to conduct problems among adolescents from 2000 to 2014 and synthesize findings. The study examines rates of involvement and exposure, different types of bullying, ...
Student need satisfaction and learning strategies: the relation to mastery goals and underlying reasons
(Bilkent University, 2016-06)
This study investigated if students’ need satisfaction and frustration are related to their learning strategies through mastery-approach goals (MAp; the goal to learn as much as possible) and mastery-avoidance goals (MAv; ...
An analysis of research in english for academic purposes
(Bilkent University, 2016-10)
This study reports written content analysis results of published research in the field of English for Academic Purposes. The research questions of this study are: What are the most common journal article types published ...