Yazarlar |
Prof. Dr. Esra KABATAŞ MEMİŞ
Kastamonu Üniversitesi, Türkiye |
Ebru Ezberci Çevik
Kastamonu Üniversitesi, Türkiye |
Özet |
The aim of this study is to investigate experiences of groups with different success levels during small group discussions in argumentation applications. In the study, case study was based as one of qualitative research patterns. In this line, a success test including mechanical subjects comprising multiple-choice and open-ended questions was applied to students by researches in the beginning of semester. Looking at points taken from the success test, student levels (high, medium and low) were determined and groups were formed in accordance with these levels. Argumentation based inquiry was carried out in “force and effect” subject. Study group consisted of 10 preservice teachers having education in Department of Science Teaching. Voice records of every group were taken during student discussions and analyzed by transcription. Codes prepared by the researches were combined under certain categories and entitled. Results show that students with all success levels were physically and mentally active, the argumentation process was effective and the process contributed to students in terms of reasoning, thinking like a scientist and understanding the scientific process in during small group discussions. Moreover, when student-student questions were examined, there were more questions in high level group than others group. |
Anahtar Kelimeler |
Makale Türü | Özgün Makale |
Makale Alt Türü | Ulusal alan endekslerinde (TR Dizin, ULAKBİM) yayımlanan tam makale |
Dergi Adı | Journal of Turkish Science Education |
Dergi ISSN | 1304-6020 |
Dergi Tarandığı Indeksler | TR DİZİN |
Makale Dili | İngilizce |
Basım Tarihi | 03-2018 |
Cilt No | 15 |
Sayı | 1 |
Sayfalar | 25 / 42 |
Makale Linki | https://www.tused.org/index.php/tused/article/view/147 |