August 2018

The examination of the link between academic and sports performance in competing rhythmic gymnasts in secondary school

This study, investigating whether sports has a positive impact on students’ academic life’ aims to compare the grade point averages of competing rhythmic gymnasts and 7th grade students not engaged in any branch of sports. The study was conducted with female secondary school students (n=80). The study group was divided into two: The first group (n=40) comprised top 40 rhythmic gymnasts (height:...

Author(s): Sezen Çimen Polat             

August 2018

The frequency of using idioms in writing for the students learning Turkish as a foreign language

In foreign language teaching, the transmission of the culture within which the target language grows is as important as teaching new words and grammar. All elements of the culture have their own special places within the vocabulary of the language. Reflecting not only the linguistic structure but also the culture of the society to which they belong, idioms pose utmost importance for foreign language teaching. The aim of...

Author(s): Fatma Bolukbas Kaya and Mehmet Yalcin Yilmaz  

August 2018

The moral and citizenship education methods performed in the last period of Ottoman

The present study aims to investigate the subjects of the works written on moral and citizenship education during the Tanzimat period and after and the methods considered for these courses. The other aim of this study is to demonstrate that the Ottoman educators were not unaware of the methods implemented in the lessons in today’s modern education system and the education system of Ottoman was well aware of these...

Author(s): Sabri Becerikli and Sevda GülÅŸah Yıldırım