Research Article

An Investigation of Mathematics Teachers’ views on the 2018 High School Entrance Exam (LGS)

Volume: 24 Number: 1 April 26, 2022
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An Investigation of Mathematics Teachers’ views on the 2018 High School Entrance Exam (LGS)

Abstract

The purpose of this research; was aimed to determine the opinions of middle school mathematics teachers regarding the High School Entrance Exam (LGS), which was put into practice in 2018, according to the demographic characteristics of the teachers. In this study, in which quantitative research approach was adopted, the relational screening model was used. This study was carried out with 471 middle school mathematics teachers who are working in different regions of Turkey. In the study, the data collection tool, consisting of 23 questions, was developed by the researcher. As a result of the study, the most accepted opinions by the teachers are that LGS system increased the need for self-renewal and development of the teachers and the visualization of the questions facilitated the students’ understanding. Among the least accepted opinions by teachers, it was determined that the questions were similar to the written exam questions, the duration of the exam was sufficient for solving the questions, the questions were aimed at measuring the knowledge level of the students. Finally, LGS system increased the competition among students. 

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Details

Primary Language

English

Subjects

Other Fields of Education

Journal Section

Research Article

Publication Date

April 26, 2022

Submission Date

March 14, 2021

Acceptance Date

December 23, 2021

Published in Issue

Year 2022 Volume: 24 Number: 1

APA
Çetin, B. Ş., & Takunyacı, M. (2022). An Investigation of Mathematics Teachers’ views on the 2018 High School Entrance Exam (LGS). Erzincan Üniversitesi Eğitim Fakültesi Dergisi, 24(1), 140-148. https://doi.org/10.17556/erziefd.896480
AMA
1.Çetin BŞ, Takunyacı M. An Investigation of Mathematics Teachers’ views on the 2018 High School Entrance Exam (LGS). EUJEF. 2022;24(1):140-148. doi:10.17556/erziefd.896480
Chicago
Çetin, Büşra Şule, and Mithat Takunyacı. 2022. “An Investigation of Mathematics Teachers’ Views on the 2018 High School Entrance Exam (LGS)”. Erzincan Üniversitesi Eğitim Fakültesi Dergisi 24 (1): 140-48. https://doi.org/10.17556/erziefd.896480.
EndNote
Çetin BŞ, Takunyacı M (April 1, 2022) An Investigation of Mathematics Teachers’ views on the 2018 High School Entrance Exam (LGS). Erzincan Üniversitesi Eğitim Fakültesi Dergisi 24 1 140–148.
IEEE
[1]B. Ş. Çetin and M. Takunyacı, “An Investigation of Mathematics Teachers’ views on the 2018 High School Entrance Exam (LGS)”, EUJEF, vol. 24, no. 1, pp. 140–148, Apr. 2022, doi: 10.17556/erziefd.896480.
ISNAD
Çetin, Büşra Şule - Takunyacı, Mithat. “An Investigation of Mathematics Teachers’ Views on the 2018 High School Entrance Exam (LGS)”. Erzincan Üniversitesi Eğitim Fakültesi Dergisi 24/1 (April 1, 2022): 140-148. https://doi.org/10.17556/erziefd.896480.
JAMA
1.Çetin BŞ, Takunyacı M. An Investigation of Mathematics Teachers’ views on the 2018 High School Entrance Exam (LGS). EUJEF. 2022;24:140–148.
MLA
Çetin, Büşra Şule, and Mithat Takunyacı. “An Investigation of Mathematics Teachers’ Views on the 2018 High School Entrance Exam (LGS)”. Erzincan Üniversitesi Eğitim Fakültesi Dergisi, vol. 24, no. 1, Apr. 2022, pp. 140-8, doi:10.17556/erziefd.896480.
Vancouver
1.Büşra Şule Çetin, Mithat Takunyacı. An Investigation of Mathematics Teachers’ views on the 2018 High School Entrance Exam (LGS). EUJEF. 2022 Apr. 1;24(1):140-8. doi:10.17556/erziefd.896480