The analysis of the physical education teacher candidates’ attitudes towards school experience course: the case of Batman University
Abstract
Aim: The aim of this study is to analyse the attitudes of the physical education teacher candidates towards ‘Teacher Classroom Practice’ course present in programs for training teachers for sport high schools and for teachers of physical education.
Material and Methods: The study group of this research was compiled of 60 students from 2015-2016 school year in Batman University, Physical Education and Sport High school Physical Education Department and Department for Sport High school Teachers, which attended the course “Teacher Classroom Practice”. The results of the research were collected with “Course for Teacher Classroom Practice Attitude Scale”. Besides descriptive statistics used for the analysis, Mann Whitney U test was used for the comparison between the results of different groups.
Results: According to the results of the study, even though physical education teacher candidates’ attitudes towards the course showed positive results, an inconsistence was observed between the high school and practice school results. It was also observed that there are no significantly different reactions to the attitude of teacher candidates according to the gender or schools that participated the study. In the light of these results.
Conclusion: It is observed that the general attitude levels of pre-service physical
education teachers towards the school experience course are positively high.
This is an expected and desired result in terms of showing that school
experience course is a very important course in providing experience and chance
of observing the profession of teaching beforehand in field.
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Primary Language
English
Subjects
Sports Medicine
Journal Section
Research Article
Authors
Enes Işıkgöz
BATMAN ÜNİVERSİTESİ, BEDEN EĞİTİMİ VE SPOR YÜKSEKOKULU
Türkiye
Mizgin Yıldız
This is me
BATMAN ÜNİVERSİTESİ, BEDEN EĞİTİMİ VE SPOR YÜKSEKOKULU
Türkiye
Publication Date
December 15, 2016
Submission Date
September 30, 2016
Acceptance Date
December 2, 2016
Published in Issue
Year 2016 Volume: 2 Number: 4