Prospective English Language Teachers’ Opinions About Community Service Practices
Öz
Community service
applications is a course provided by faculties of education in order to give
the prospective teachers the chance to identify social problems related their
field, develop project focused on social problems, analyze general needs of the
society, become acquainted with public institutions, debate social problems,
and develop positive attitude towards participating to community service
practices. The aim of this study is to find out prospective language teachers’
teaching experiences and opinions about their community service applications.
20 prospective teachers from an English language teaching department of a state
university participated in this qualitative study. The participants were given
a semi-structured questionnaire with questions related to their teaching experience
at a kindergarten. After 10 weeks and 10 hours of teaching experience the
participants’ reports were analyzed according to content analysis approach. The
results indicated that most of the participants developed positive attitudes
towards teaching in such a public service and reported this activity as
inspiring for their future teaching. The study concluded that more importance
should be given to community service appliances since it is much helpful for
prospective teachers’ teaching experiences and at the same time it provides
opportunity for students to identify social related issues and hence develop a
bridge between the university and the society.
Anahtar Kelimeler
Kaynakça
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Ayrıntılar
Birincil Dil
İngilizce
Konular
Eğitim Üzerine Çalışmalar
Bölüm
Araştırma Makalesi
Yazarlar
BORA Demir
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0000-0001-8187-3206
Türkiye
Yayımlanma Tarihi
26 Mart 2019
Gönderilme Tarihi
27 Kasım 2018
Kabul Tarihi
11 Mart 2019
Yayımlandığı Sayı
Yıl 2019 Cilt: 15 Sayı: Özel Sayı 1
Cited By
Topluma Hizmet Uygulamaları Dersi Ne Değildir? Mevcut Problemler Üzerinden Bir Değerlendirme
Eğitim ve Yeni Yaklaşımlar Dergisi
https://doi.org/10.52974/jena.1215391