Developing a Classroom Management Perceptions Scale for Teacher Candidates: Validity and Reliability Study
Abstract
Classroom management is a systematic activity performed in the classrooms. Teachers' perceptions of classroom management also affect teachers' in-class practices. Because of this, it is important to develop a current instrument that measures teachers' perceptions of classroom management. The aim of this study is to develop classroom management perceptions scale for teacher candidates and this study was based on Martin ve Sass’ (2010) classroom management theoretical frame and constructivist paradigm. This scale development study was considered as a preliminary study. In the preparation phase of the scale was used the teacher candidates answers to questions, the literature related to classroom management in addition to domain expert’s feedbacks. In the academic year 2017-2018, the working group comprised a total of 112 students which are in Çanakkale Onsekiz Mart University. ‘The Classroom Management Perceptions of The Teacher Candidates Scale’ consisted of 50 items. The Cronbach’s alpha reliability of this scale was determined by 0,973. The scale is compatible with a single factor model. ‘The Classroom Management Perceptions of The Teacher Candidates Scale’ consisted of 50 items. The scale can be said as reliable and valid. It is appropriate for determining for the teacher candidate's regarding classroom practices perceptions and can be used if improving with different teacher candidate’s branch. The items of this scale can be retested with different samples.
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Details
Primary Language
Turkish
Subjects
Studies on Education
Journal Section
Research Article
Publication Date
December 30, 2018
Submission Date
October 8, 2018
Acceptance Date
November 27, 2018
Published in Issue
Year 1970 Volume: 9 Number: 3
Cited By
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Beden Eğitimi ve Spor Bilimleri Dergisi
https://doi.org/10.61962/bsd.1717525Validity and Reliability Evidence of the Evidence-Based Classroom Management Scale Based on Classical Test Theory and Item Response Theory
Ankara Üniversitesi Eğitim Bilimleri Fakültesi Özel Eğitim Dergisi
https://doi.org/10.21565/ozelegitimdergisi.1745997