University Learners’ Motivation and Experiences Using Virtual Laboratories in a Physics Course

Azat AKMATBEKOVA | Gülşat MUHAMETJANOVA

It is becoming necessary to examine learners’ use of and experiences with virtual laboratories. Learners’ interest and motivation to use virtual laboratories are important factors for the success of these platforms. This study was conducted to analyze Kyrgyz learners’ use of virtual laboratories in a physics course at the university level. The study was performed in the 2019–2020 spring term at a state university in Kyrgyzstan. The study took a quantitative approach, with 376 Kyrgyz learner participants studying at the undergraduate level. The participants were divided into three groups: the f ...Более

Estimating Engagement in Gamified Activities

Rita İSMAİLOVA

The premise behind gamified learning systems is that they improve students’ motivation. However, there is still a scarcity of studies on examining motivational sources that may drive targeted motivation and engagement in gamified learning activities. Improving our understanding of this aspect requires a multi-faceted approach that allows both identifying relevant motivators and assessing their significance. We address this gap by employing three well-recognized theoretical frameworks: Self-determination theory, Expectancy Value theory and Big 5 Personality theory in experimental research aimed ...Более

Exploring the impact of information technology on motivation and performance in sports: a psychological perspective

The essential purpose of this research study is to determine the impact of information technology related to motivation and performance in sports. This research study depends upon psychological perspective research based on the primary data analysis to determine the research study develop different questions related to information technology and motivation and the sport's performance. These questions fulfill by different participants who know information technology and motivation. Information technology is the main independent variable, motivation is the mediator variable, and the performance ...Более

ORGANIZATION OF THE HEALTH-FORMING SYSTEM IN GENERAL EDUCATION SCHOOLS = ОРГАНИЗАЦИЯ ЗДОРОВЬЕФОРМИРУЮЩЕЙ СИСТЕМЫ В ОБЩЕОБРАЗОВАТЕЛЬНЫХ ШКОЛАХ

Anarkan KASMALİYEVA

Objective of the study was to develop and substantiate the theoretical and applied aspects of creating a health-forming educational system based on the implementation of the pedagogical and health-improving potential of an educational institution. Methods and structure of the study. The methods of generalization, systematization, methods of analysis of normative documents, the study and generalization of the advanced pedagogical experience of general education schools were used to specify the main goals and objectives of the health-forming pedagogical system and develop the content of its main ...Более

The Analysis of the Efficiency of Digital Education Platforms Based on Various Variables

Mehmet Arif ÖZERBAŞ

The present study aimed to determine the proficiencies of digital education platforms employed in mathematics courses instructed by classroom teachers based on various variables. For this purpose, the views of classroom teachers on the sub-dimensions of the Digital Education Platform Evaluation Scale (DEPES) were analyzed based on various variables. Correlational survey model was employed in the study. The study group included 601 classroom teachers employed in public and private primary schools in Istanbul during the 2020-2021 academic year. The Digital Education Platform Evaluation Scale (DE ...Более

Antecedents of cave visitors' revisit intentions in the context of self-determination theory: a case study on Dupnisa Cave visitors in Turkey

Mustafa Murat KIZANLIKLI

Based on self-determination theory as a conceptual framework, the aim of this study is to reveal the relationships amongst cave visitors' experiences, motivation, satisfaction and revisit intention. In order to test the conceptual model designed in line with the objectives of the study, a survey was conducted amongst a sample of 312 visitors to Dupnisa Cave in Turkey. The analysis showed that visitors' motivation and cave experience positively influenced their satisfaction. Moreover, satisfaction has an effect on visitors' revisit intention. This study is one of the first to attempt to reveal ...Более

Patterns of Television Viewing Behavior in Kyrgyzstan: A Perspective of Uses and Gratifications = Kırgızistanda Televizyon İzleme Davranışı Örüntüleri: Bir Kullanımlar ve Doyumlar Perspektifi

Bünyamin AYHAN

Television draws attention as a very powerful means of mass communication taking up a very important part in social life. Television, when compared to other mass media, remains as a means that presents information to people in an effective and persuasive way without requiring any training for use. Television comes to the fore among other social media due to its audio and visual elements and its ability to create a false sense of participation. Television informs while entertaining. Especially, it presents people with various alternatives not only to be relieved of the oppressive everyday life ...Более