Research Article

Research of the Usage of Creative Drama Method In 7th Grade English Teaching in Terms of Student Attitudes and Opinions

Volume: 6 Number: 2 December 31, 2023
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Research of the Usage of Creative Drama Method In 7th Grade English Teaching in Terms of Student Attitudes and Opinions

Abstract

The aim of the study is to examine the effect of creative drama in English teaching in terms of students' attitudes and opinions The study group consists of 8 students attending the 7th grade of a public secondary school. The English course "Sports" and "Biography" units were taught in a 6-week period with the prepared creative drama method learning draft. Case study was used in the research. In the study, quantitative and qualitative data were collected together. Quantitative data were obtained from the student attitude scale and qualitative data were obtained from student opinions. In this research, quantitative data were analyzed with non-parametric Mann Whitney U for related samples Descriptive analysis was used in the analysis of qualitative data. The findings obtained from the attitude scale in the study showed that creative drama activities positively affected students' attitudes towards the English lesson. When the interviews with the students were analyzed, it was concluded that the drama method made the lesson fun, increased the learning motivation for the lesson, and could be effective in learning foreign language vocabulary and pronunciation.

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Details

Primary Language

English

Subjects

Curriculum and Instration (Other)

Journal Section

Research Article

Early Pub Date

December 31, 2023

Publication Date

December 31, 2023

Submission Date

January 31, 2023

Acceptance Date

December 17, 2023

Published in Issue

Year 2023 Volume: 6 Number: 2

APA
Çakıroğlu, A., & Göğebakan Yıldız, D. (2023). Research of the Usage of Creative Drama Method In 7th Grade English Teaching in Terms of Student Attitudes and Opinions. Academic Knowledge, 6(2), 136-149. https://izlik.org/JA28HT82UY
AMA
1.Çakıroğlu A, Göğebakan Yıldız D. Research of the Usage of Creative Drama Method In 7th Grade English Teaching in Terms of Student Attitudes and Opinions. Academic Knowledge. 2023;6(2):136-149. https://izlik.org/JA28HT82UY
Chicago
Çakıroğlu, Akgül, and Derya Göğebakan Yıldız. 2023. “Research of the Usage of Creative Drama Method In 7th Grade English Teaching in Terms of Student Attitudes and Opinions”. Academic Knowledge 6 (2): 136-49. https://izlik.org/JA28HT82UY.
EndNote
Çakıroğlu A, Göğebakan Yıldız D (December 1, 2023) Research of the Usage of Creative Drama Method In 7th Grade English Teaching in Terms of Student Attitudes and Opinions. Academic Knowledge 6 2 136–149.
IEEE
[1]A. Çakıroğlu and D. Göğebakan Yıldız, “Research of the Usage of Creative Drama Method In 7th Grade English Teaching in Terms of Student Attitudes and Opinions”, Academic Knowledge, vol. 6, no. 2, pp. 136–149, Dec. 2023, [Online]. Available: https://izlik.org/JA28HT82UY
ISNAD
Çakıroğlu, Akgül - Göğebakan Yıldız, Derya. “Research of the Usage of Creative Drama Method In 7th Grade English Teaching in Terms of Student Attitudes and Opinions”. Academic Knowledge 6/2 (December 1, 2023): 136-149. https://izlik.org/JA28HT82UY.
JAMA
1.Çakıroğlu A, Göğebakan Yıldız D. Research of the Usage of Creative Drama Method In 7th Grade English Teaching in Terms of Student Attitudes and Opinions. Academic Knowledge. 2023;6:136–149.
MLA
Çakıroğlu, Akgül, and Derya Göğebakan Yıldız. “Research of the Usage of Creative Drama Method In 7th Grade English Teaching in Terms of Student Attitudes and Opinions”. Academic Knowledge, vol. 6, no. 2, Dec. 2023, pp. 136-49, https://izlik.org/JA28HT82UY.
Vancouver
1.Akgül Çakıroğlu, Derya Göğebakan Yıldız. Research of the Usage of Creative Drama Method In 7th Grade English Teaching in Terms of Student Attitudes and Opinions. Academic Knowledge [Internet]. 2023 Dec. 1;6(2):136-49. Available from: https://izlik.org/JA28HT82UY

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