Examination of Legal Matters Covered in Elementary School Textbooks

Curriculum and Political Development: An Examination of High School Textbooks

This study was undertaken to investigate how the components of political development derived from different theories, Holy Quran, hadith and the Constitution of the Islamic Republic of Iran were mirrored in high school curriculum. This applied research had a descriptive design. Content analysis was utilized in this study and the statistical population was comprised of all social studies, histor...

Inquiry into Scientific Correctness of the Elementary School Farsi Textbooks

Inquiry into Scientific Correctness of the Elementary School Farsi Textbooks   H. Ghamari, Ph.D.*   Scientific validity or correctness is of paramount importance when it comes to the contents of textbooks used in elementary schools, as the very foundations of learners’ knowledge is constructed therein. Hence, an analysis of these contents from this perspective is necessary in order to guide...

Distributed Readability Analysis Of Turkish Elementary School Textbooks

The readability assessment deals with estimating the level of difficulty in reading texts.Many readability tests, which do not indicate execution efficiency, have been applied on specific texts to measure the reading grade level in science textbooks. In this paper, we analyze the content covered in elementary school Turkish textbooks by employing a distributed parallel processing framework base...

Content Analysis of Elementary School Textbooks in Terms of Covering Renewable Energy Sources

Content Analysis of Elementary School Textbooks in Terms of Covering Renewable Energy Sources     E. Saalehi Omraan, Ph.D.* M. Aabedini Beltork, Ph.D.** G. Mehralitabaar Firoozjaa’i***   The world is facing an energy crisis brought about by the ever increasing consumption of fossil fuels that leads to pollution and health problems. The renewable clean energies must b...

the effects of integrating cooperative learning into vocabulary learning of elementary school students

the purpose of the research is to examine if integrating cooperative learning into vocabulary learning helps to increase word recognition of students in an elementary school in iran. it tries to investigate whether cooperative learning approach enables students to improve their language learning. this research used stad (students team achievement division) as a cooperative model in this study. ...

Gender Stereotypes in Elementary School Textbooks (grades 1, 4 and 8) in Use in Montenegro