The Opinions of the Turkish Teacher Candidates about the Webquest

Autor/in	Akçay, Ahmet
Titel	The Opinions of the Turkish Teacher Candidates about the Webquest
Quelle	In: Universal Journal of Educational Research, 5 (2017) 11, S.1986-1994 (9 Seiten)Infoseite zur Zeitschrift PDF als Volltext kostenfreie Datei Verfügbarkeit
Sprache	englisch
Dokumenttyp	gedruckt; online; Zeitschriftenaufsatz
ISSN	2332-3205
Schlagwörter	Foreign Countries; Preservice Teachers; Student Teacher Attitudes; Internet; Web Based Instruction; Qualitative Research; Semi Structured Interviews; Data Analysis; Content Analysis; Educational Benefits; Teaching Methods; Turkey + Suchen Sie Ihr Suchwort? Ausland; Web Based Training; Qualitative Forschung; Auswertung; Inhaltsanalyse; Bildungsertrag; Teaching method; Lehrmethode; Unterrichtsmethode; Türkei
Abstract	Webquest, first introduced by Dodge in 1995, is a research and inquiry tool that uses the Internet as a resource. The interest of the students regarding the characteristics is included in the related literature according to the researches made. There is a need for studies to be regarded by the teacher candidates for the webquests regarded by the teachers and students. The purpose of this research is to determine the opinions of Turkish teacher candidates who have knowledge about Webquest and have designed the Webquest about the Webquest and the difficulties they faced in Webquest design process. For this purpose, an interpretive basic qualitative research patterns was used in the research. The study group of the research consisted of 46 teacher candidates. The study group is composed of teacher candidates who have knowledge about the Webquest and designed Webquest before the interview. Semi-structured interview form was applied to collect data in the research. In analyzing the data, both content and descriptive analysis techniques were used together. As a result of the research, it has been found that the teacher candidates think that the webquests have many advantages for both students and the teachers, as well as there are some limitations in Webquests, and they have experienced various difficulties in the Webquest designing process, focusing on Internet resources. (As Provided).
Anmerkungen	Horizon Research Publishing. 506 North Garfield Avenue #210, Alhambra, CA 91801. e-mail: editor@hrpub.org; Web site: http://www.hrpub.org
Erfasst von	ERIC (Education Resources Information Center), Washington, DC
Update	2020/1/01