Educator Training and Historical Pedagogy

There is a nascent literature on the question of whether active learning methods, and in particular simulation methods, enhance student learning. In this article, the authors evaluate the utility of an international relations simulation in enhancing learning objectives. Student evaluations provide evidence that the si…

• KÜRŞAD ŞEYHMUS TURAN

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Current in-service education and training programmes (INSET) are often found to be unsatisfactory due to the fact that they do not provide the teachers with opportunities to be actively involved in their development and to reflect on their teaching experiences. This study presents an INSET programme in which Turkish E…

The main purposes of phenomenological research are to seek reality from individuals’ narratives of their experiences and feelings, and to produce in-depth descriptions of the phenomenon. Phenomenological research studies in educational settings generally embody lived experience, perception, and feelings of participant…

• İBRAHİM SONER YILDIRIM

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• ASLIHAN OSMANOĞLU

Abstract Teaching socioscientific issues (SSI) necessitates dialogic discourse activities. However, a majority of science teachers prefer monologic discourse in SSI contexts. In addition, some of these teachers are resistant to change (from monologic to dialogic discourse) despite certain professional development atte…

• AHMET KILINÇ
• TEZCAN KARTAL

Abstract The first years of teaching can be demanding, as the novice works to gain familiarity with many aspects of professional work. Often, what they have been prepared to do in teacher education programs is not aligned with what is expected at them in schools. As a consequence, many teachers leave the profession or…

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MANY RESEARCH STUDIES have shown how students engage with historical documents, make sense of the past, and develop historical understanding to construct their own historical knowledge. Some of these studies have dealt specifically with empathy. I define empathy or historical imagination as the ability to see and judg…

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• BETÜL DEMİRDÖĞEN

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• AYŞEGÜL TARKIN ÇELİKKIRAN

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• SEVGİ AYDIN GÜNBATAR