Research Article

Opinions on the Impacts of the TEOG System from Teachers Whose Courses are not Included in the TEOG Exam

Volume: 10 Number: 1 March 29, 2019
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Opinions on the Impacts of the TEOG System from Teachers Whose Courses are not Included in the TEOG Exam

Abstract

The object of this study is to determine of teachers’ opinions on the impacts of exam for the Transition from Basic Education to Secondary Education TEOG system on their teaching activities in visual arts, technology and design, music and physical education courses that are not covered by the TEOG exam.   This research was conducted as a survey study and the study group was determined by the purpose of sampling strategy, data analysis plan and easy accessibility approach. This research was carried out with 35 teachers who teach visual arts, physical education, technology and design, and music courses in public schools in Ankara. Teachers’ opinions were obtained with a form containing five open-ended questions and demographic and occupational characteristics of the teachers. A descriptive analysis approach was applied to the written opinions of the teachers. As a result of this research according to the opinions of teachers; visual arts, technology and design, music and physical education courses which are not included by the TEOG exams were considered to be insignificant by students, school administrators and parents. In addition, teachers stated that the TEOG system affected their teaching and evaluation activities negatively in the classroom, and the teachers were unable to evaluate their students objectively due to the TEOG system, and students, administrators and parents expected or demanded the teacher to give higher grades. Because of these situations, the relations between the teachers, students, school administrators and parents were affected negatively.  

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Primary Language

English

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Journal Section

Research Article

Authors

Nükhet Çıkrıkçı This is me

Publication Date

March 29, 2019

Submission Date

October 6, 2017

Acceptance Date

October 24, 2018

Published in Issue

Year 2019 Volume: 10 Number: 1

APA
Ulutaş, S., & Çıkrıkçı, N. (2019). Opinions on the Impacts of the TEOG System from Teachers Whose Courses are not Included in the TEOG Exam. Journal of Measurement and Evaluation in Education and Psychology, 10(1), 68-79. https://doi.org/10.21031/epod.342086
AMA
1.Ulutaş S, Çıkrıkçı N. Opinions on the Impacts of the TEOG System from Teachers Whose Courses are not Included in the TEOG Exam. JMEEP. 2019;10(1):68-79. doi:10.21031/epod.342086
Chicago
Ulutaş, Seher, and Nükhet Çıkrıkçı. 2019. “Opinions on the Impacts of the TEOG System from Teachers Whose Courses Are Not Included in the TEOG Exam”. Journal of Measurement and Evaluation in Education and Psychology 10 (1): 68-79. https://doi.org/10.21031/epod.342086.
EndNote
Ulutaş S, Çıkrıkçı N (March 1, 2019) Opinions on the Impacts of the TEOG System from Teachers Whose Courses are not Included in the TEOG Exam. Journal of Measurement and Evaluation in Education and Psychology 10 1 68–79.
IEEE
[1]S. Ulutaş and N. Çıkrıkçı, “Opinions on the Impacts of the TEOG System from Teachers Whose Courses are not Included in the TEOG Exam”, JMEEP, vol. 10, no. 1, pp. 68–79, Mar. 2019, doi: 10.21031/epod.342086.
ISNAD
Ulutaş, Seher - Çıkrıkçı, Nükhet. “Opinions on the Impacts of the TEOG System from Teachers Whose Courses Are Not Included in the TEOG Exam”. Journal of Measurement and Evaluation in Education and Psychology 10/1 (March 1, 2019): 68-79. https://doi.org/10.21031/epod.342086.
JAMA
1.Ulutaş S, Çıkrıkçı N. Opinions on the Impacts of the TEOG System from Teachers Whose Courses are not Included in the TEOG Exam. JMEEP. 2019;10:68–79.
MLA
Ulutaş, Seher, and Nükhet Çıkrıkçı. “Opinions on the Impacts of the TEOG System from Teachers Whose Courses Are Not Included in the TEOG Exam”. Journal of Measurement and Evaluation in Education and Psychology, vol. 10, no. 1, Mar. 2019, pp. 68-79, doi:10.21031/epod.342086.
Vancouver
1.Seher Ulutaş, Nükhet Çıkrıkçı. Opinions on the Impacts of the TEOG System from Teachers Whose Courses are not Included in the TEOG Exam. JMEEP. 2019 Mar. 1;10(1):68-79. doi:10.21031/epod.342086

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