Primary School Seventh Grade Students’ Opinions About the Mathematics Course

Volume: 3 Number: 2 December 1, 2010
  • Dilek Sezgin Memnun
  • Recai Akkaya
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Primary School Seventh Grade Students’ Opinions About the Mathematics Course

Abstract

The aim of this current study was to determine the opinions, attitudes and expectations of the seventh grade students regarding the mathematics course. There was a total of 49 7th grade students from the Şahin Yılmaz Elementary School in Bursa involved in this study in which the researchers used a questionnaire including three open-ended questions. The data consisting of the students’ responses were analyzed by using content analysis. The researchers transformed the qualitative data to the quantitative one by using certain procedures. After that the researchers used the categorical and frequency analysis in the analysis of the quantitative data. The study showed that the content of the mathematics course played curial roles in the students’ opinions and attitudes towards mathematics and that the participants liked mathematics teaching with games and activities.

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English

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Authors

Dilek Sezgin Memnun This is me

Recai Akkaya This is me

Publication Date

December 1, 2010

Submission Date

December 1, 2010

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Year 2010 Volume: 3 Number: 2

APA
Memnun, D. S., & Akkaya, R. (2010). Primary School Seventh Grade Students’ Opinions About the Mathematics Course. Journal of Theoretical Educational Sciences, 3(2), 100-117. https://izlik.org/JA45YG96HP