Research Article

Problems Faced at Supporting and TrainingCourses (STC) and Solution Suggestions According to Teacher Opinions

Volume: 7 Number: 2 August 25, 2017
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Problems Faced at Supporting and TrainingCourses (STC) and Solution Suggestions According to Teacher Opinions

Abstract

In this study, the challenges faced in enhancing formal and non-formal education and training courses, the benefits of these courses for stakeholders and solution proposals of teachers for the challenges faced were examined. The study is one of qualitative research methods, was used. The study group of the study was comprised of  48 teachers who teach at ETCs in the Nizip district of Gaziantep province in the academic year of 2015-2016. Semi-structured interview method was used in the present study. The data were analyzed using descriptive and content analyses techniques. A qualitative data analysis program (ATLAS.ti 6) was used in the analysis of the data. According to teachers who teach at ETCs, the most commonly faced challenges are absenteeism, lack of resources for courses, lack of interest in courses due to being provided free of charge and students’ not taking these courses seriously. It was found that the positive contributions of ETCs are that these courses support school courses and teachers financially, promote teachers’ professional development, and help students who are in need financially. Based on teachers’ views, it was suggested that resources must be provided for the ETCs, cooperation must be built with parents, students must be informed about the importance of the courses and a small proportion of money must be taken from the families to hold the ETCs effectively and efficiently.

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Primary Language

English

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Journal Section

Research Article

Publication Date

August 25, 2017

Submission Date

August 24, 2017

Acceptance Date

June 5, 2017

Published in Issue

Year 2017 Volume: 7 Number: 2

APA
Bozbayındır, F., & Kara, M. (2017). Problems Faced at Supporting and TrainingCourses (STC) and Solution Suggestions According to Teacher Opinions. Sakarya University Journal of Education, 7(2), 336-349. https://doi.org/10.19126/suje.335982
AMA
1.Bozbayındır F, Kara M. Problems Faced at Supporting and TrainingCourses (STC) and Solution Suggestions According to Teacher Opinions. SUJE. 2017;7(2):336-349. doi:10.19126/suje.335982
Chicago
Bozbayındır, Fatih, and Mevlüt Kara. 2017. “Problems Faced at Supporting and TrainingCourses (STC) and Solution Suggestions According to Teacher Opinions”. Sakarya University Journal of Education 7 (2): 336-49. https://doi.org/10.19126/suje.335982.
EndNote
Bozbayındır F, Kara M (August 1, 2017) Problems Faced at Supporting and TrainingCourses (STC) and Solution Suggestions According to Teacher Opinions. Sakarya University Journal of Education 7 2 336–349.
IEEE
[1]F. Bozbayındır and M. Kara, “Problems Faced at Supporting and TrainingCourses (STC) and Solution Suggestions According to Teacher Opinions”, SUJE, vol. 7, no. 2, pp. 336–349, Aug. 2017, doi: 10.19126/suje.335982.
ISNAD
Bozbayındır, Fatih - Kara, Mevlüt. “Problems Faced at Supporting and TrainingCourses (STC) and Solution Suggestions According to Teacher Opinions”. Sakarya University Journal of Education 7/2 (August 1, 2017): 336-349. https://doi.org/10.19126/suje.335982.
JAMA
1.Bozbayındır F, Kara M. Problems Faced at Supporting and TrainingCourses (STC) and Solution Suggestions According to Teacher Opinions. SUJE. 2017;7:336–349.
MLA
Bozbayındır, Fatih, and Mevlüt Kara. “Problems Faced at Supporting and TrainingCourses (STC) and Solution Suggestions According to Teacher Opinions”. Sakarya University Journal of Education, vol. 7, no. 2, Aug. 2017, pp. 336-49, doi:10.19126/suje.335982.
Vancouver
1.Fatih Bozbayındır, Mevlüt Kara. Problems Faced at Supporting and TrainingCourses (STC) and Solution Suggestions According to Teacher Opinions. SUJE. 2017 Aug. 1;7(2):336-49. doi:10.19126/suje.335982

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