The Opinions of Primary School Teachers Who Taught in Multi-Grade Classrooms on Multigrade Class Instructional Practices

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Title: The Opinions of Primary School Teachers Who Taught in Multi-Grade Classrooms on Multigrade Class Instructional Practices
Language: English
Authors: Çakir, Pinar, Firat, Necla Sahin
Source: Journal of Educational Leadership and Policy Studies. Spr 2022 6(1).
Availability: Southern Connecticut State University. 501 Crescent Street, New Haven, CT 06515. e-mail: 203-392-7278; Web site: https:/go.southernct.edu/jelps/
Peer Reviewed: Y
Page Count: 25
Publication Date: 2022
Document Type: Journal Articles
Reports - Research
Education Level: Elementary Education
Descriptors: Elementary School Teachers, Multigraded Classes, Teaching Methods, Foreign Countries, Content Analysis, Teacher Attitudes, Affordances, Barriers
Geographic Terms: Turkey
ISSN: 2473-2826
Abstract: The purpose of this qualitative, phenomenological research was to gather primary school teachers' views regarding multi-grade classrooms in detail. Data was collected during the first semester of the 2019-2020 school year from 20 primary school teachers in Izmir, Turkey who taught in multi-grade classrooms in the past. The snowball sampling method was applied. Semi-structured interviews with seven open-ended questions, developed by the researchers basing on the related literature, were used. The content analysis technique was applied during the analysis. MAXQDA-18 was used to organize, code, and analyze the data.
Abstractor: As Provided
Entry Date: 2022
Accession Number: EJ1352892
Database: ERIC
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Abstract:The purpose of this qualitative, phenomenological research was to gather primary school teachers' views regarding multi-grade classrooms in detail. Data was collected during the first semester of the 2019-2020 school year from 20 primary school teachers in Izmir, Turkey who taught in multi-grade classrooms in the past. The snowball sampling method was applied. Semi-structured interviews with seven open-ended questions, developed by the researchers basing on the related literature, were used. The content analysis technique was applied during the analysis. MAXQDA-18 was used to organize, code, and analyze the data.
ISSN:2473-2826