Determination of Preschool Teachers’ Perceptions and Training Needs towards Gifted and Talented

Autor: Deniz ÖZCAN, Şener GÜLKAYA
Jazyk: English<br />Turkish
Rok vydání: 2019
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Zdroj: Kastamonu Eğitim Dergisi, Vol 27, Iss 5 (2019)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 1300-8811
2147-9844
DOI: 10.24106/kefdergi.3776
Popis: This study aims to determine the perceptions and trainning needs of preschool teachers towards gifted and talented students. The population of the study consists of 100 pre-school teachers. Descriptive research model has been used in as method of the study. “Perception Scale for Gifted Students” developed by Demirok and Ozcan (2016), and “Tranning needs questionnaire’developed by Demirok (2012) have been used as data collection tools. In analyzing the research data, arithmetic average, standard deviation, minimum and maximum values, parametric tests, t-test and one way variance (one-way ANOVA) non-parametric tests, Mann-Whitney U and Kruskal Wallis test were used. The ANOVA test to determine the differences in the after math of a complementary post-hoc analysis The results were interpreted and the analysis has been converted into a data table. Results of the study have stated that while pre-school teachers have positive perception towards gifted students, they need training about gifted and talented students.
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