The aim of this study is to examine the experiences and opinions of parents in Turkey regarding distance education practices during the pandemic period. Quota sampling has been made by considering Turkey Statistical Regional Units Classification. 2371 parents participated in the research. The data collection tool consists of a scaled questionnaire, open-ended questions, preferential questions, demographic and personal information form. The descriptive survey model has been used to reach the aim of the study for data analysis. The findings of the study are as follows: The majority of the parents evaluated distance education as being insufficient, difficult to learn, restrictive in terms of the time allocated to the lessons, and a system that does not replace face-to-face education, but will support the students when they return to normal process. Teacher guidance was emphasized in overcoming technical problems. They drew attention to the guidance of teachers in overcoming technical problems, the difficulty of adapting students and providing working discipline, the inadequacy of educational content, and the inequality of opportunity caused by financial deprivations
Primary Language | English |
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Subjects | Studies on Education |
Journal Section | Articles |
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Publication Date | May 31, 2023 |
Published in Issue | Year 2023 Volume: 6 Issue: 2 |