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Ersozlu, Alpay; Ulusoy, Tarik – European Journal of Educational Research, 2016
The purpose of this study was to adapt "Distributed Leadership Scale" originally developed by Davis into Turkish Language. A total of 386 participants including teachers employed in high schools in Tokat participated in the study. Explanatory Factor Analysis (EFA) and Confirmatory Factor Analysis (CFA) were performed to test the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Leadership Styles, Power Structure, Participative Decision Making
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Guven, Bulent; Aydin-Guc, Funda; Ozmen, Zeynep Medine – International Journal of Mathematical Education in Science and Technology, 2016
The purpose of this study was to determine the relationship between the problems teachers preferred in mathematics lessons and student achievement in different types of problems. In accordance with this purpose, nine mathematics teachers were interviewed, and corresponding problems were prepared and administered to 225 eighth-grade students. The…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Mathematics Education, Mathematics Instruction, Mathematics Achievement
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Hayel Al-Srour, Nadia; Al-Ali, Safa M.; Al-Oweidi, Alia – Education, 2016
The present study aims to detect the impact of teacher training on creative writing and problem-solving using both Futuristic scenarios program to solve problems creatively, and creative problem solving. To achieve the objectives of the study, the sample was divided into two groups, the first consist of 20 teachers, and 23 teachers to second…
Descriptors: Teacher Education, Creative Writing, Problem Solving, Vignettes
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Harrop, Clare; McBee, Matthew; Boyd, Brian A. – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2016
The impact of raising a child with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is frequently accompanied by elevated caregiver stress. Examining the variables that predict these elevated rates will help us understand how caregiver stress is impacted by and impacts child behaviors. This study explored how restricted and repetitive behaviors (RRBs) contributed…
Descriptors: Child Behavior, Behavior Problems, Parent Child Relationship, Stress Variables
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Cogaltay, Nazim; Yalcin, Mikail; Karadag, Engin – Eurasian Journal of Educational Research, 2016
Problem Statement: The number of studies on the effect of educational leadership on several organizational outputs is increasing. The most popular topic to review within the framework of leadership is job satisfaction. In several studies, a positive correlation was found between leadership and job satisfaction. According to the two-factor theory…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Instructional Leadership, Job Satisfaction, Meta Analysis
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Benbenishty, Rami; Astor, Ron Avi; Roziner, Ilan; Wrabel, Stephani L. – Educational Researcher, 2016
The present study explores the causal link between school climate, school violence, and a school's general academic performance over time using a school-level, cross-lagged panel autoregressive modeling design. We hypothesized that reductions in school violence and climate improvement would lead to schools' overall improved academic performance.…
Descriptors: Correlation, Educational Environment, Surveys, Violence
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Te Ava, Aue; Rubie-Davies, Christine – Australian Journal of Teacher Education, 2016
Teacher education has the potential to bring changes within educational systems that can shape the knowledge and skills of future generations. Teaching in a culturally responsive manner is an important part of developing teachers to serve as key change agents in transforming education and society through research, from the perspectives of student…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Physical Education, Cultural Education, Cultural Activities
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Hakan, Okay – Educational Research and Reviews, 2016
The purpose of the present research is to define pre-service music teachers' competence in using metacognitive activities in relation to academic achievement, gender, and class grade variables. The work-group consists of 131 pre-service music teachers, who study at Balikesir University Necatibey Faculty of Education, Programme of Music Teaching.…
Descriptors: Metacognition, Music Teachers, Statistical Analysis, Correlation
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Yapici, Hakki – Educational Research and Reviews, 2016
The aim of this study is to apply the jigsaw technique in Social Sciences teaching and to unroll the effects of this technique on learning. The unit "Science within Time" in the secondary 7th grade Social Sciences text book was chosen for the research. It is aimed to compare the jigsaw technique with the traditional teaching method in…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Grade 7, Cooperative Learning, Experimental Groups
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Dickson, Ginger L.; Chun, Heejung; Fernandez, Ivelisse Torres – Assessment for Effective Intervention, 2016
This article describes the development and initial validation of a measure of middle school students' perspectives of culturally responsive teaching practices. The Student Measure of Culturally Responsive Teaching (SMCRT) was developed by modifying items on the Culturally Responsive Teaching Self-Efficacy (CRTSE), which measures teachers'…
Descriptors: Middle School Students, Grade 7, Teaching Methods, Self Efficacy
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Mione, Sylvia; Valcke, Martin; Cornelissen, Maria – Anatomical Sciences Education, 2016
Histology is the study of microscopic structures in normal tissue sections. Curriculum redesign in medicine has led to a decrease in the use of optical microscopes during practical classes. Other imaging solutions have been implemented to facilitate remote learning. With advancements in imaging technologies, learning material can now be digitized.…
Descriptors: Medical Education, Medical Students, Distance Education, Electronic Learning
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Basaran, Zekiye – Universal Journal of Educational Research, 2016
Aim: The purpose of this research is to investigate the effect of recreational activities on the self-esteem and loneliness level of prisoners as an alternative education. Method: The sample of this research consisted of 23 female prisoners who were randomly selected in Kandira prison and detention house. As preliminary and final tests, these…
Descriptors: Institutionalized Persons, Correctional Institutions, Nontraditional Education, Recreational Activities
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Turan, Hakan – Educational Research and Reviews, 2016
The purpose of this study is to compare the critical thinking dispositions of prospective teachers. In the study, survey model, which is a descriptive research method, was used. The sample of the research consisted of 1123 students studying at the Department of Physical Education and Sports Teacher at the Schools of Physical Education and Sports…
Descriptors: Critical Thinking, Preservice Teachers, Comparative Analysis, Beliefs
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Isikgöz, Enes – Educational Research and Reviews, 2016
In this study; the perceptions of the students studying at sport high schools about democratic school culture were analysed in accordance with different variables. Participants of the research consisted of 216 students studying at Sport High Schools in Sakarya and Batman Provinces of Turkey. The data were collected with the Democratic School…
Descriptors: High School Students, Athletics, Foreign Countries, Statistical Analysis
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Koskela, Merja; Pilke, Nina – Multilingua: Journal of Cross-Cultural and Interlanguage Communication, 2016
This article explores how linguistic resources from two local languages, Finnish and Swedish, are used in expert presentations in bilingual formal meetings and how they function with respect to the three ideal criteria of professional communication: economy, efficiency, and precision. Based on the results, the article suggests a typology of…
Descriptors: Bilingualism, Meetings, Swedish, Finno Ugric Languages
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