The Teachers of the Future within the Framework of Educational Philosophies: A Metaphoric Study

Volume: 8 Number: 4 December 1, 2015
  • Ferat Yılmaz
  • Derya Ekinci
  • Leyla Abay
  • Melike Geyik
  • Rahime Kutat
  • Seyran Yeşil
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The Teachers of the Future within the Framework of Educational Philosophies: A Metaphoric Study

Abstract

The main purpose of this study is to examine the future teachers’ thoughts about what kind of a teacher they want to be in the future via metaphors. In this direction, it is wanted 230 pre-service teachers who study in Dicle University Ziya Gökalp Faculty of Education in 2011-2012 academic year to complete the sentences of “I want to be a teacher like …….. Because………”. The data obtained from this study were analyzed by using qualitative and quantitative research methods. According to results of this study, participants produced 193 valid metaphors about teacher concept that they want to be in the future. These metaphors collected under four categories which are progressive teachers of the future, reconstructivist teachers of the future, perennial teachers of the future and essentialist teachers of the future in terms of common characteristics of metaphors. According to results obtained from this study, pre-service teachers mostly adopt progressivism educational philosophy and they adopt essentialist educational philosophy at the lowest rate

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Derya Ekinci This is me

Leyla Abay This is me

Melike Geyik This is me

Rahime Kutat This is me

Seyran Yeşil This is me

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December 1, 2015

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December 1, 2015

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Year 2015 Volume: 8 Number: 4

APA
Yılmaz, F., Ekinci, D., Abay, L., Geyik, M., Kutat, R., & Yeşil, S. (2015). The Teachers of the Future within the Framework of Educational Philosophies: A Metaphoric Study. Journal of Theoretical Educational Sciences, 8(4), 539-563. https://izlik.org/JA78KC45CX
AMA
1.Yılmaz F, Ekinci D, Abay L, Geyik M, Kutat R, Yeşil S. The Teachers of the Future within the Framework of Educational Philosophies: A Metaphoric Study. Journal of Theoretical Educational Sciences. 2015;8(4):539-563. https://izlik.org/JA78KC45CX
Chicago
Yılmaz, Ferat, Derya Ekinci, Leyla Abay, Melike Geyik, Rahime Kutat, and Seyran Yeşil. 2015. “The Teachers of the Future Within the Framework of Educational Philosophies: A Metaphoric Study”. Journal of Theoretical Educational Sciences 8 (4): 539-63. https://izlik.org/JA78KC45CX.
EndNote
Yılmaz F, Ekinci D, Abay L, Geyik M, Kutat R, Yeşil S (December 1, 2015) The Teachers of the Future within the Framework of Educational Philosophies: A Metaphoric Study. Journal of Theoretical Educational Sciences 8 4 539–563.
IEEE
[1]F. Yılmaz, D. Ekinci, L. Abay, M. Geyik, R. Kutat, and S. Yeşil, “The Teachers of the Future within the Framework of Educational Philosophies: A Metaphoric Study”, Journal of Theoretical Educational Sciences, vol. 8, no. 4, pp. 539–563, Dec. 2015, [Online]. Available: https://izlik.org/JA78KC45CX
ISNAD
Yılmaz, Ferat - Ekinci, Derya - Abay, Leyla - Geyik, Melike - Kutat, Rahime - Yeşil, Seyran. “The Teachers of the Future Within the Framework of Educational Philosophies: A Metaphoric Study”. Journal of Theoretical Educational Sciences 8/4 (December 1, 2015): 539-563. https://izlik.org/JA78KC45CX.
JAMA
1.Yılmaz F, Ekinci D, Abay L, Geyik M, Kutat R, Yeşil S. The Teachers of the Future within the Framework of Educational Philosophies: A Metaphoric Study. Journal of Theoretical Educational Sciences. 2015;8:539–563.
MLA
Yılmaz, Ferat, et al. “The Teachers of the Future Within the Framework of Educational Philosophies: A Metaphoric Study”. Journal of Theoretical Educational Sciences, vol. 8, no. 4, Dec. 2015, pp. 539-63, https://izlik.org/JA78KC45CX.
Vancouver
1.Ferat Yılmaz, Derya Ekinci, Leyla Abay, Melike Geyik, Rahime Kutat, Seyran Yeşil. The Teachers of the Future within the Framework of Educational Philosophies: A Metaphoric Study. Journal of Theoretical Educational Sciences [Internet]. 2015 Dec. 1;8(4):539-63. Available from: https://izlik.org/JA78KC45CX