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Primary School Students' Interests on Professions and Opinions on STEM Implementations

Year 2021, Volume: 5 Issue: 1, 21 - 31, 30.06.2021

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In current research, it was aimed to determine the interests and opinions of the 4th grade Science course taught with STEM implementations. The implementation of the study was carried out in the second semester of the 2017-2018 academic year in 4thgrade of a Primary School in Emirdağ district of Afyonkarahisar. The study was designed in the form of action research. As data collection tools STEM Professional Interest Scale and semistructured interviews were used. In the study, it was determined that STEM implementations positively increased the interest, perception and attitudes of students towards STEM occupations. At the end of the implementations the students perceive the fields of science, technology, engineering and mathematics as integrated; It is concluded that students find STEM activities interesting and entertaining, increase their motivation, are happy
and increase their interest in STEM professions.

Year 2021, Volume: 5 Issue: 1, 21 - 31, 30.06.2021

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Primary Language English
Subjects Studies on Education
Journal Section Articles
Authors

Nil Yıldız Duban This is me

Ümit Yavuz This is me

Publication Date June 30, 2021
Published in Issue Year 2021 Volume: 5 Issue: 1

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APA Yıldız Duban, N., & Yavuz, Ü. (2021). Primary School Students’ Interests on Professions and Opinions on STEM Implementations. International Technology and Education Journal, 5(1), 21-31.