According to The Teacher's Opinion, Teachers' Game Preference to Motivate Students in Turkish Lesson as A Foreign Language in Primary Schools Cover Image

Öğretmen Görüşüne Göre İlköğretim Yabancı Dil Olarak Türkçe Dersinde Öğrencilerin İsteklendirilmesinde Öğretmenlerin Oyun Tercihi
According to The Teacher's Opinion, Teachers' Game Preference to Motivate Students in Turkish Lesson as A Foreign Language in Primary Schools

Author(s): Nahiye Başer, Mustafa Arslan
Subject(s): Foreign languages learning, School education, Educational Psychology, Evaluation research, Inclusive Education / Inclusion, Sociology of Education, Turkic languages
Published by: SD Yayınevi
Keywords: Teacher's view; foreign language; primary school Turkish lesson; game preference; motivation;

Summary/Abstract: Teacher's view, foreign language, The aim of this study is to determine the importance of games, which are effective in providing student motivation within the scope of game-based learning in Turkish lessons. Games enable students to participate more actively in the lesson and make learning more fun. Games also have a positive effect on students' socialization and self-confidence. It is known that teachers often apply games that are effective in encouraging students. Teachers who teach Turkish as a foreign language at primary education level outside of Turkey, do instructive activities to increase students' motivation to the lesson through gamification for primary school students at A1-A2 basic level. In this context, in order to determine the game preferences of the teachers in the lessons, the opinions of 37 teachers about the subject were asked by the researcher as a question, through online and face-to-face interviews, one of the qualitative data collection methods, and the data were collected by recording their answers. The obtained data were interpreted after being analyzed as content and descriptive. According to the findings of the research, word generation, word card games, garden games, puppet-miniature games, balloon-ball games, puzzle games, word-of-mouth games and memory games were determined as the most preferred games in providing motivation for teachers. primary school Turkish lesson; game preference; motivation;

  • Issue Year: 7/2023
  • Issue No: 29
  • Page Range: 334-355
  • Page Count: 22
  • Language: Turkish