Browsing by Author "Kus, Zafer"
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Comparison of Elementary Social Studies Curricula of Turkey and the United States on Values Education
Merey, Zihni; Kus, Zafer; Karatekin, Kadir (EDAM, 2012)The purpose of this study is to compare the social studies teaching curricula of Turkey and the United States in terms of values education. The study is a model case study that relies upon one of the qualitative research ... -
The Content Analysis of the News in the National Papers Concerning the Renewed Primary Curriculum
Tasdemir, Adem; Kus, Zafer (EDAM, 2011)The news in the national papers has an important role to inform the people about the content of new primary school curriculum. This study investigated the way of function with the comparison of the studies in the literature. ... -
Does Science Education Contribute To Citizenship Education In Turkey?
Kus, Zafer; Mert, Hilal (Unıv Malaya Press, 2023)This research aims to explore the connections between science and citizenship education and how science education contributes to citizenship education in Turkey. To achieve these goals, we focused on two research questions: ... -
Out-of-the-school learning environments in values education: science centres and museums
Tasdemir, Adem; Kus, Zafer; Kartal, Tezcan (ELSEVIER SCIENCE BV, 2012)This study focuses on the importance of using out-of the school learning environments in values education. A case study, one of the qualitative research designs, was employed in this study. A group of 55 students was formed ... -
Participation Status of Primary School Students
Kus, Zafer (ELSEVIER SCIENCE BV, 2015)In this study, the aim was to determine participation status of primary school students at school, in the family and in society. Research sample was composed of 348 students studying at the 6th, 7th and 8th grades in a ... -
Political Literacy Status of Pre-Service Social Studies Teacher
Kus, Zafer (ELSEVIER SCIENCE BV, 2015)In this study, it was aimed to determine the political literacy status of pre-service social studies teachers, who are expected to raise active citizens in Turkey. The study used the case study, which is among the qualitative ... -
Social Studies Teachers' Opinions and Practices Regarding Teaching Controversial Issues
Ozturk, Durdane; Kus, Zafer (EDITH COWAN UNIV, 2019)In today's globalised world, many issues have become controversial. These controversial issues affect society and the individuals who form them. It is inevitable that these topics are brought into social studies classrooms, ... -
The use of out-of-the-school learning environments for the formation of scientific attitudes in teacher training programmes
Tasdemir, Adem; Kartal, Tezcan; Kus, Zafer (ELSEVIER SCIENCE BV, 2012)The current research employing a case study, one of the qualitative research designs aims to examine the effects of out-of-the-school learning environments on prospective teachers' scientific attitudes. Maximum sampling, ...
