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Teacher Motivations For Digital And Media Literacy: An Examination Of Turkish Educators, Renee Hobbs, Sait Tuzel Sep 2015

Teacher Motivations For Digital And Media Literacy: An Examination Of Turkish Educators, Renee Hobbs, Sait Tuzel

Communication Studies Faculty Publications

Educators have a variety of beliefs and attitudes about the best ways to support students' critical thinking, creativity, communication and collaboration skills by connecting the classroom to contemporary society, mass media and popular culture. Teachers who advance digital and media literacy may have a complex set of attitudes and habits of mind that influence their motivations to use digital media for learning. We conducted a survey research with a sample of 2820 Turkish educators to examine teachers' motivations for digital learning, using a 48‐item Likert scale instrument that assesses teachers' perception of the value and relevance of six conceptual themes, …


Department Of English 2014-2015 Annual Newsletter, Uri English Department Jan 2015

Department Of English 2014-2015 Annual Newsletter, Uri English Department

English Department Publications

The 2014-2015 Annual Newsletter for the English Department is a periodical focused on department news and faculty research.