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Working in Groups or Alone?

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  • Mine Dikdere

    (Anadolu University)

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The aim of this study is to project into pre-service ELT students perceptions about group work. The study is carried out by the researcher to find out prospective teachers beliefs? about group work and to design more effective group work tasks and projects, and to help students work in groups more efficiently. The study has been conducted at the University of Anadolu, Education Faculty, English Language Teaching Department in Turkey. Thirty pre- service ELT teachers were asked to complete a five Likert scale questionnaire and also they were requested to answer open ended questions regarding their opinions towards participating in group work tasks and mini projects. By asking students to complete the questionnaire, quantitative date gathered. By asking them to answer open ended questions has led them provide written comments on group work, by this manner qualitative data gathered. Both quantitative and qualitative data has been analyzed. The results of the findings and implications will be discussed in the conference.

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  • Mine Dikdere, 2015. "Working in Groups or Alone?," Proceedings of International Academic Conferences 1003459, International Institute of Social and Economic Sciences.
    • Handle: RePEc:sek:iacpro:1003459
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    Perceptions; Pre-Service ELT Students; Group Work;
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