The Comparisons of the Turkish and German Geography Textbooks With Regard to Physical Features and Their Roles in the Teaching-Learning Process

In this study, 9th grade geography book, which is applied in Turkish high schools, is compared to 9th grade geography book in high schools (Gymnasium) in Germany. This research has a qualitative pattern. Physical features of textbooks and their teaching-learning process are put forth and compared to...

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Main Author: Mehmet Fatih Kaya
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Gaziantep University 2012-12-01
Series:Gaziantep University Journal of Social Sciences
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Online Access:http://dergipark.gov.tr/jss/issue/24239/256959?publisher=gantep
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description In this study, 9th grade geography book, which is applied in Turkish high schools, is compared to 9th grade geography book in high schools (Gymnasium) in Germany. This research has a qualitative pattern. Physical features of textbooks and their teaching-learning process are put forth and compared to each other. According to the research results, besides having advantages over each other; schoolbooks that have been taught in Germany has more positive features than the books of Turkish Republic Ministry of National Education. In the light of these findings, some suggestions have been given to researchers, teachers and curriculum development specialists
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spelling doaj.art-cec8a097298a4909b98ad3d643ba50bd2023-02-15T16:08:35ZengGaziantep UniversityGaziantep University Journal of Social Sciences2149-54592012-12-01112445464136The Comparisons of the Turkish and German Geography Textbooks With Regard to Physical Features and Their Roles in the Teaching-Learning ProcessMehmet Fatih Kaya0Siirt Üniversitesi, Eğitim Fakültesi, İlköğretim Sosyal Bilgiler Eğitimi ABD, SiirtIn this study, 9th grade geography book, which is applied in Turkish high schools, is compared to 9th grade geography book in high schools (Gymnasium) in Germany. This research has a qualitative pattern. Physical features of textbooks and their teaching-learning process are put forth and compared to each other. According to the research results, besides having advantages over each other; schoolbooks that have been taught in Germany has more positive features than the books of Turkish Republic Ministry of National Education. In the light of these findings, some suggestions have been given to researchers, teachers and curriculum development specialistshttp://dergipark.gov.tr/jss/issue/24239/256959?publisher=gantepCoğrafya coğrafya eğitimi coğrafya ders kitabıGeography Geography education geography textbook
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The Comparisons of the Turkish and German Geography Textbooks With Regard to Physical Features and Their Roles in the Teaching-Learning Process
Gaziantep University Journal of Social Sciences
Coğrafya
coğrafya eğitimi
coğrafya ders kitabı
Geography
Geography education
geography textbook
title The Comparisons of the Turkish and German Geography Textbooks With Regard to Physical Features and Their Roles in the Teaching-Learning Process
title_full The Comparisons of the Turkish and German Geography Textbooks With Regard to Physical Features and Their Roles in the Teaching-Learning Process
title_fullStr The Comparisons of the Turkish and German Geography Textbooks With Regard to Physical Features and Their Roles in the Teaching-Learning Process
title_full_unstemmed The Comparisons of the Turkish and German Geography Textbooks With Regard to Physical Features and Their Roles in the Teaching-Learning Process
title_short The Comparisons of the Turkish and German Geography Textbooks With Regard to Physical Features and Their Roles in the Teaching-Learning Process
title_sort comparisons of the turkish and german geography textbooks with regard to physical features and their roles in the teaching learning process
topic Coğrafya
coğrafya eğitimi
coğrafya ders kitabı
Geography
Geography education
geography textbook
url http://dergipark.gov.tr/jss/issue/24239/256959?publisher=gantep
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