AN EVALUATION ABOUT TEACHER TRAINING PROGRAMS: FROM THE PERSPECTIVE OF PRESERVICE TEACHERS

Gülçin OFLAZ; Duygu ALTAYLI

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AN EVALUATION ABOUT TEACHER TRAINING PROGRAMS: FROM THE PERSPECTIVE OF PRESERVICE TEACHERS

Authors:

Gülçin OFLAZ | Duygu ALTAYLI

Main Topics:

Sociology and anthropology

Journal:

The Eurasia Proceedings of Educational and Social Sciences 2014 Vol.1, pp.335-340

Document Type:

Article

Publication Date:

8/2014

Document Language:

Turkish

Document ID (Org No.):

2000659865

Abstract:

 


The aim of this study is to explain the preservice primary mathematics
teachers’ reasons of preferring this department and to define their opinions
about mathematics and mathematics teaching lessons. For this reason it has been
worked with 40 preservice teachers who are seniors at a state university’s
Department of Primary Mathematics Education. In this study, in which
qualitative research approach has been applied, the data is gathered by a
questionnaire form including open-ended questions. Preservice teachers are
asked their reasons of choosing this department, their ideas about ideal
university lecturers, their opinions a about mathematics and mathematics
teaching lessons, their suggestions about teaching process. The data gathered
from the answer sheets has been analyzed by content analysis technique. Most of
the students have chosen this department because of their love of mathematics.
They have stated that they won’t use mathematics lessons in their professional
life but still mathematics lessons are important for thinking in mathematical
way. On the other hand, they have stated that mathematics teaching lessons have
got great importance in their professions. 

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Article Details

AN EVALUATION ABOUT TEACHER TRAINING PROGRAMS: FROM THE PERSPECTIVE OF PRESERVICE TEACHERS

Authors: Gülçin OFLAZ | Duygu ALTAYLI

Main Topics: Sociology and anthropology

Journal: The Eurasia Proceedings of Educational and Social Sciences 2014 Vol.1, pp.335-340

Document Type: Article

Publication Date: 8/2014

Document Language: Turkish

Document ID (Org No.): 2000659865

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Authors:

Gülçin OFLAZ | Duygu ALTAYLI

Main Topics:

Sociology and anthropology

Journal:

The Eurasia Proceedings of Educational and Social Sciences 2014 Vol.1, pp.335-340

Document Type:

Article

Publication Date:

8/2014

Document Language:

Turkish

Document ID (Org No.):

2000659865