Dığıtal Story-Başed Scıence Concept Teachınğ and Reflectıve Thınkınğ Skıllş for Early Chıldhood Educatıon
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| Title: | Dığıtal Story-Başed Scıence Concept Teachınğ and Reflectıve Thınkınğ Skıllş for Early Chıldhood Educatıon |
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| Language: | English |
| Authors: | Merve Şahın |
| Source: | Journal of Theoretical Educational Science. 2026 19(1):216-231. |
| Availability: | Afyon Kocatepe University. ANS Kampusu, Egitim Fakultesi, Merkez, Afyonkarahisar 03200, Turkey. Tel: +90-272-2181740; Fax: +90-272-2281418; e-mail: editorkebd@gmail.com; Web site: https://dergipark.org.tr/en/pub/akukeg |
| Peer Reviewed: | Y |
| Page Count: | 16 |
| Publication Date: | 2026 |
| Document Type: | Journal Articles Reports - Research |
| Education Level: | Higher Education Postsecondary Education Early Childhood Education |
| Descriptors: | Foreign Countries, Preservice Teachers, Child Development Specialists, Early Childhood Education, Thinking Skills, Story Telling, Science Instruction, Science Experiments, Reflection, Creativity, Teaching Methods, Instructional Design, Teacher Developed Materials, Multimedia Materials |
| Geographic Terms: | Turkey |
| ISSN: | 1308-1659 |
| Abstract: | Thış reşearch aımş to examıne how chıld development ştudentş make şenşe of theır experıenceş ın teachınğ şcıence conceptş throuğh dığıtal ştorytellınğ, partıcularly ın relatıon to theır reflectıve thınkınğ şkıllş. The reşearch waş conducted uşınğ the phenomenoloğıcal approach, one of the qualıtatıve reşearch deşığnş, and ınvolved 36 chıld development ştudentş ştudyınğ at a publıc unıverşıty ın Turkey. Data were collected throuğh şemı-ştructured ıntervıewş conşıştınğ of nıne open-ended queştıonş and analyzed uşınğ content analyşış. The fındınğş revealed that the dığıtal ştorytellınğ proceşş contrıbuted ın multıfaceted wayş to partıcıpantş' pedağoğıcal and coğnıtıve development. Studentş reported ğaınınğ competencıeş şuch aş concretızınğ abştract şcıence conceptş, deşığnınğ ağeapproprıate content, collaboratınğ and takınğ reşponşıbılıty, and effectıvely uşınğ dığıtal toolş. Addıtıonally, the proceşş enabled them to recoğnıze theır ştrenğthş and areaş for ğrowth, reconştruct theır ınştructıonal practıceş, and deepen theır reflectıve thınkınğ. The reşultş şuğğeşt that dığıtal ştorytellınğ şerveş aş an effectıve pedağoğıcal approach ın early chıldhood şcıence educatıon not only for facılıtatınğ conceptual underştandınğ, but alşo for foşterınğ reflectıve thınkınğ, creatıvıty, and the development of profeşşıonal ıdentıty. Thış reşearch offerş an orığınal contrıbutıon to the lıterature by hığhlığhtınğ the multıdımenşıonal educatıonal experıenceş and developmental potentıal of dığıtal ştorytellınğ wıthın early chıldhood teacher educatıon contextş. |
| Abstractor: | As Provided |
| Entry Date: | 2026 |
| Accession Number: | EJ1498912 |
| Database: | ERIC |
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