Research Article

Environmental Awareness and Sensitivity of the Gifted Students: “Science and Art Explorers in The Nature”

Volume: 7 Number: 2 June 30, 2018
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Environmental Awareness and Sensitivity of the Gifted Students: “Science and Art Explorers in The Nature”

Abstract

In this study, it was aimed to investigate the effect of the six days nature education which was named TUBİTAK 4004 "Science and Art Explorers in The Nature” and was organized to improve the environmental awareness and sensitivity of the gifted students, on environmental awareness and concerns of the students. 50 seventh-grade gifted students from Istanbul, Aydin and Tekirdağ were participated in this study. The study was conducted as qualitative study and as data collection tools, two questionnaires consisting of seven open-ended questions were used to determine the environmental awareness and concerns of the students. The data was analysed by descriptive analysis method. After the activities carried out during the project period, it has been determined that the awareness and concerns of the students about the environment consciousness and the environment have improved. Students have stated that environmental education is fun, they learn a lot about the environment, living things and ecosystems together by the activities that they made and they are now more sensitive about protecting the environment.

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Details

Primary Language

English

Subjects

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Journal Section

Research Article

Authors

Yakup Ayaydın
İTO Bilim ve Sanat Merkezi
0000-0001-5710-4626
Türkiye

Duygu Ün This is me
İTO Bilim ve Sanat Merkezi
0000-0002-3937-7759
Türkiye

Burçin Acar-şeşen *
İSTANBUL ÜNİVERSİTESİ
0000-0002-1585-0441
Türkiye

Seda Usta-gezer
İstanbul Üniveristesi
0000-0002-7505-0024
Türkiye

Sezen Camcı-erdoğan
İstanbul Üniveristesi
0000-0002-5059-9168
Türkiye

Publication Date

June 30, 2018

Submission Date

January 16, 2018

Acceptance Date

April 14, 2018

Published in Issue

Year 2018 Volume: 7 Number: 2

APA
Ayaydın, Y., Ün, D., Acar-şeşen, B., Usta-gezer, S., & Camcı-erdoğan, S. (2018). Environmental Awareness and Sensitivity of the Gifted Students: “Science and Art Explorers in The Nature”. Bartın University Journal of Faculty of Education, 7(2), 507-536. https://doi.org/10.14686/buefad.379723
AMA
1.Ayaydın Y, Ün D, Acar-şeşen B, Usta-gezer S, Camcı-erdoğan S. Environmental Awareness and Sensitivity of the Gifted Students: “Science and Art Explorers in The Nature.” BUEFAD. 2018;7(2):507-536. doi:10.14686/buefad.379723
Chicago
Ayaydın, Yakup, Duygu Ün, Burçin Acar-şeşen, Seda Usta-gezer, and Sezen Camcı-erdoğan. 2018. “Environmental Awareness and Sensitivity of the Gifted Students: ‘Science and Art Explorers in The Nature’”. Bartın University Journal of Faculty of Education 7 (2): 507-36. https://doi.org/10.14686/buefad.379723.
EndNote
Ayaydın Y, Ün D, Acar-şeşen B, Usta-gezer S, Camcı-erdoğan S (June 1, 2018) Environmental Awareness and Sensitivity of the Gifted Students: “Science and Art Explorers in The Nature”. Bartın University Journal of Faculty of Education 7 2 507–536.
IEEE
[1]Y. Ayaydın, D. Ün, B. Acar-şeşen, S. Usta-gezer, and S. Camcı-erdoğan, “Environmental Awareness and Sensitivity of the Gifted Students: ‘Science and Art Explorers in The Nature’”, BUEFAD, vol. 7, no. 2, pp. 507–536, June 2018, doi: 10.14686/buefad.379723.
ISNAD
Ayaydın, Yakup - Ün, Duygu - Acar-şeşen, Burçin - Usta-gezer, Seda - Camcı-erdoğan, Sezen. “Environmental Awareness and Sensitivity of the Gifted Students: ‘Science and Art Explorers in The Nature’”. Bartın University Journal of Faculty of Education 7/2 (June 1, 2018): 507-536. https://doi.org/10.14686/buefad.379723.
JAMA
1.Ayaydın Y, Ün D, Acar-şeşen B, Usta-gezer S, Camcı-erdoğan S. Environmental Awareness and Sensitivity of the Gifted Students: “Science and Art Explorers in The Nature”. BUEFAD. 2018;7:507–536.
MLA
Ayaydın, Yakup, et al. “Environmental Awareness and Sensitivity of the Gifted Students: ‘Science and Art Explorers in The Nature’”. Bartın University Journal of Faculty of Education, vol. 7, no. 2, June 2018, pp. 507-36, doi:10.14686/buefad.379723.
Vancouver
1.Yakup Ayaydın, Duygu Ün, Burçin Acar-şeşen, Seda Usta-gezer, Sezen Camcı-erdoğan. Environmental Awareness and Sensitivity of the Gifted Students: “Science and Art Explorers in The Nature”. BUEFAD. 2018 Jun. 1;7(2):507-36. doi:10.14686/buefad.379723

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