Students' perception of a class offered through distance education

Aytekin Isman

(1997) pp. 1–261

This study was designed to examine students' perceptions of distance education and to compare their perceptions based on age, gender, educational level, instructional site, number of distance education courses taken, academic major, being full-time...

Technology and Technique: An Educational Perspective

Aytekin Isman

Turkish Online Journal of Educational Technology Vol. 11, No. 2 (April 2012) pp. 207–213

Today, technology is developing very fast around the world. This technological development (hardware and software) affects our life. There is a relationship among technology, society, culture, organization, machines, technical operation, and...

Instructional Design in Education: New Model

Aytekin Isman

Turkish Online Journal of Educational Technology Vol. 10, No. 1 (January 2011) pp. 136–142

The main goal of the new instructional design model is to organize long term and full learning activities. The new model is based on the theoretical foundation of behaviorism, cognitivism and constructivism. During teaching and learning activities,...

Diffusion of Distance Education in Turkish Higher Education

Aytekin Isman

Educational Technology Research and Development Vol. 45, No. 2 (1997) pp. 124–28

One of the most important initiatives of Turkish higher education is the Open Education Faculty (OEF), which uses telecommunication technologies to deliver distance education. Discusses Turkish distance education and limitations of the Turkish OEF:...

Technology

Aytekin Isman

Turkish Online Journal of Educational Technology Vol. 2, No. 1 (2003)

This article begins by drawing on literature to examine the various definitions of "technology" and "technique." Following a discussion of the origin of technology in education, the remaining sections of the article focus on the...

Communication Barriers in Distance Education

Aytekin Isman; Fahme Dabaj

Society for Information Technology & Teacher Education International Conference 2004 (2004) pp. 491–496

Communication is a key concept as being the major tool for people in order to satisfy their needs. It is an activity which refers as process and effective communication requires qualified communication with the elimination of communication barriers. ...

Topics: Distance Education, Communication

How Technology is integrated into Math Education

Aytekin Isman; Huseyin Yaratan

Society for Information Technology & Teacher Education International Conference 2004 (2004) pp. 4453–4457

Technology is the practical application of science.By the development of the technology, every styles of life and human being action face with changes.For example, computer based system could help people to reach fast useful information.Rapid...

Topics: Mathematics

Usability Level of Distance Education Website (Sakarya University Sample)

Aytekin Isman; Onur Isbulan

Turkish Online Journal of Educational Technology - TOJET Vol. 9, No. 1 (January 2010) pp. 243–258

The main goal of this research is to determine the usability of Sakarya University Adapazari Vocational Two-Year Community College's Web Site. A scale was developed to the evaluation and applied to 1512 students. From the applied questionnaire only...

The evaluation of the course

Fahme Dabaj; Aytekin Isman

Society for Information Technology & Teacher Education International Conference 2003 (2003) pp. 1189–1196

Information technologies has been difused in education for many years. For this reason teachers and student teachers should know how to use information technologies for teaching purposes. In this research information technology survey was developed...

Topics: Students, Teachers, Educational Technology

Attitudes of Students Towards Internet

Aytekin ISMAN; Fahme DABAJ

World Conference on E-Learning in Corporate, Government, Healthcare, and Higher Education 2003 (2003) pp. 1618–1621

Internet is a part of technology in order to catch alternatives on every areas at competitive environment. It provides us to get efficient and fast information, establishing contact with everyone and to have a chance for searching all types of data...

Topics: Internet, Students

Roles of the Students and Teachers in Distance Education

Aytekin Isman; Fahme Dabaj

Society for Information Technology & Teacher Education International Conference 2004 (2004) pp. 497–502

Distance Education is the new, global technology based education to facilitate easy, immediate learning and interaction for all communicators who are the teachers and students that involve the education program. Distance Education can provide wide...

Topics: Educational Technology, Distance Education, Teachers, Students

The Evaluation of Students' Perceptions of Distance Education

Aytekin Isman; Fahme Dabaj; Agah Gumus

World Conference on Educational Media and Technology 2004 (2004) pp. 3597–3602

Distance Education provides the technological improvement effect on education. With the developments of high technology and globalization, social, cultural, educational aspects of life become different and get better in terms of time space and...

Topics: Students, Educational Technology, Distance Education

Where Time Goes: The Role of Online Technology During Leisure Time Learning

Aytekin Isman; Zehra Altınay; Fahriye Altınay

International Journal of Online Pedagogy and Course Design Vol. 2, No. 2 (April 2012) pp. 1–10

The aim of this research study is to explore the role of technology in managing leisure time in a productive and socialized way for a professional growth of the graduates who have studied for a master’s degree in the field of education. In this...

How Technology Is Integrated into Science Education in a Developing Country: North Cyprus Case

Aytekin Isman; Hüseyin Yaratan; Hamit Caner

Turkish Online Journal of Educational Technology Vol. 6, No. 3 (2007) pp. 54–60

A key to the success of science education is the use educational technology which can greatly enhance a student's understanding of science concepts. The educational technology tools can take a difficult to learn science concept and change it from...

Social Barriers: A Study of Teacher Candidates of Using Technology

Aytekin Isman; Zeliha Demir; Ozlem Canan; Onur Isbulan

World Conference on Educational Media and Technology 2008 (Jun 30, 2008) pp. 123–128

In this century, technology and society affect to each other. For this reason, people should respect technology and society together. Innovation of technology has influenced the structure of education society for many years. While using technology...

Topics: Teachers, Educational Technology, Social Studies

The Evaluation of Students' Perceptions of Distance Education

Aytekin Isman; Fahme Dabaj; Zehra Altinay; Fahriye Altinay

Turkish Online Journal of Educational Technology Vol. 3, No. 3 (2004)

Distance Education provides the technological improvement effect on education. With the developments of high technology and globalization, social, cultural, educational aspects of life become different and get better in terms of time space and...

What Challenges Do Online Students Encounter in Their Learning Experiences at Eastern Mediterranean University?

Fahriye Altinay; Zehra Altinay; Fahme Dabaj; Aytekin Isman

World Conference on E-Learning in Corporate, Government, Healthcare, and Higher Education 2006 (October 2006) pp. 1584–1588

Abstract: Most of the universities are trying to adapt the new changes by practicing online education. Eastern Mediterranean University has started practicing online education to adapt new changes. Students' perceptions are crucial to examine the...

Topics: Students, Learning Outcomes

Attitudes of Students toward Computers

Aytekin Isman; Mehmet Caglar; Fahme Dabaj; Zehra Altinay; Fahriye Altinay

Turkish Online Journal of Educational Technology Vol. 3, No. 1 (2004)

With the developments of Information High Technology, all applications of the instruction start to have tendency towards technology based instruction instead of directed, teacher-centered instruction. It is important to mention that computers are...

Web Page Design in Distance Education

Aytekin Isman; Fahme Dabaj; Agah Gumus; Fahriye Altinay; Zehra Altinay

Turkish Online Journal of Educational Technology Vol. 3, No. 2 (2004)

Distance education is contemporary process of the education. It facilitates fast, easy delivery of information with its concrete hardware and software tools. The development of high technology, internet and web-design delivering become impact of...

Being Online Peer Supported: Experiences from a Work-Based Learning Programme

Fahriye Altinay Aksal; Zehra Altinay; Gazivalerio De Rossi; Aytekin Isman

Eurasian Journal of Educational Research Vol. 46 (2012) pp. 1–21

Problem Statement: Work-based learning programmes have become an increasingly popular way of fulfilling the desire for life-long learning; multi-dimensional work-based learning modes have recently played a large role in both personal and...

Effectiveness of Instructional Design Model (Isman - 2011) in Developing the Planning Teaching Skills of Teachers College Students' at King Saud University

Aytekin Isman; Fahad AbdulAziz Abanmy; Hisham Barakat Hussein; Mohammed Abdurrahman Al Saadany

Turkish Online Journal of Educational Technology Vol. 11, No. 1 (January 2012) pp. 71–78

The new instructional design model (Isman - 2011) aims at planing, developing, implementing, evaluating, and organizing full learning activities effectively to ensure competent performance by students. The theoretical foundation of this model comes ...

Saudi Secondary School Teachers Attitudes' towards Using Interactive Whiteboard in Classrooms

Aytekin Isman; Fahad AbdulAziz Abanmy; Hisham Barakat Hussein; Mohammed Abdelrahman Al Saadany

Turkish Online Journal of Educational Technology - TOJET Vol. 11, No. 3 (July 2012) pp. 286–296

The research aims at investigating the Saudi Secondary school Teachers' Attitudes towards using Interactive Whiteboard in the classrooms. The research uses the Quasi- Experimental approach, with one group (100) teachers, and limited to the Secondary ...

Using Blended Learning in Developing Student Teachers Teaching Skills

Aytekin Isman; Fahad AbdulAziz Abanmy; Hisham Barakat Hussein; Mohammed Abdelrahman Al Saadany

Turkish Online Journal of Educational Technology - TOJET Vol. 11, No. 4 (October 2012) pp. 336–345

The research aims to determine the effectiveness of using blended learning Approach in developing student teachers teaching skills, and defining teaching skills that confront students of teachers college at King Saud University need it. The research ...

Evaluation of The Intelligent Classes In North Cyprus

Huseyin Yaratan; Aytekin Isman; Hale Alibaba Erden; Hamit Caner; Ozlem Canan

World Conference on Educational Media and Technology 2008 (Jun 30, 2008) pp. 117–122

As importance of technology has been realized by the administrators working for the ministry of Education, they have started being active by establishing smart classrooms to some schools since 2006. The request for innovation was from the top...

Topics: Schools, Administrators, Classrooms, Secondary Education, Educational Technology