Turkish Journal of Education
Scope & Guideline
Exploring Innovative Practices in Turkish Education
Introduction
Aims and Scopes
- STEM Education and Teacher Self-Efficacy:
The journal frequently publishes research on STEM education, emphasizing teachers' self-efficacy in implementing STEM methodologies, which is crucial for enhancing student learning and engagement in these subjects. - Language and Literacy Development:
A significant focus is placed on language education, particularly in English as a Foreign Language (EFL) contexts. This includes studies on critical thinking, media literacy, and translanguaging approaches that enhance literacy skills among diverse learners. - Inclusive and Equitable Education:
The journal highlights research on inclusive education practices, addressing the needs of diverse learners, including those from refugee backgrounds and varying socio-economic statuses, promoting educational equity. - Technology Integration in Education:
There is a consistent emphasis on the integration of technology in education, exploring blended learning environments, online education strategies, and the impact of digital tools on learning outcomes. - Inquiry-Based and Active Learning Approaches:
Research focusing on inquiry-based and learner-centered methods is prevalent, demonstrating effective strategies for improving student engagement and understanding in various subject areas.
Trending and Emerging
- Impact of Digital Learning Environments:
Recent studies are increasingly focusing on the challenges and opportunities presented by online and blended learning environments, especially in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic, signifying a shift towards understanding digital education's role in modern pedagogy. - Interdisciplinary Teaching Approaches:
There is a growing trend towards interdisciplinary teaching methods, such as integrating financial literacy with STEM education, highlighting the importance of cross-disciplinary skills in preparing students for real-world challenges. - Social Justice and Refugee Education:
Research addressing social justice issues, particularly concerning the education of refugee students, is emerging as a critical area of focus, underscoring the need for inclusive practices in diverse educational settings. - Use of Gamification and Innovative Educational Tools:
Increasing interest in gamification and innovative educational software reflects a trend towards engaging students through technology, enhancing motivation and learning outcomes in various educational contexts. - Teacher Well-Being and Professional Development:
The exploration of teacher well-being, including burnout and motivation, is gaining prominence, as understanding teachers’ mental health is crucial for fostering effective learning environments.
Declining or Waning
- Traditional Teacher-Centered Approaches:
There is a noticeable decrease in studies focusing on conventional, teacher-centered methodologies. The shift towards active learning and student-centered approaches has led to less emphasis on traditional teaching practices. - General Education Policy Analysis:
Research that broadly analyzes educational policies without specific focus on implementation or outcomes is becoming less common, as the journal increasingly prioritizes empirical studies that provide actionable insights. - General Psychological Studies in Education:
Topics that broadly address psychological aspects of education, such as generic motivation theories without direct educational application, are appearing less frequently, as the focus shifts to more targeted studies that connect psychology directly to educational practices.
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