The Effect of the Reading Circle Method on Curiosity and Exploration, Creative Reading and Visual Literacy
Yasemin Baki

TL;DR
This study shows that the reading circle method boosts curiosity and creative reading skills among Turkish teacher candidates.
Contribution
The study introduces the effectiveness of the reading circle method in enhancing curiosity and creative reading in teacher education.
Findings
The reading circle method significantly increased curiosity and discovery perceptions.
Creative reading skills positively impacted most areas except text interpretation and visual literacy dimensions.
Visual literacy competencies were affected except for interpreting visuals using Office software.
Abstract
This study examined the effects of the reading circle method on the curiosity and discovery perceptions, creative reading skills and visual literacy competencies of Turkish teacher candidates. The study group of the study conducted for this purpose consists of 48 teacher candidates studying in the Turkish language teaching department of a university in the north of Türkiye. A sequential mixed design was used in this study, which was conducted with mixed methods. In the quantitative dimension of this study, a pre-test and post-test, control-group-free experimental design was used, while in the qualitative dimension, a case study design was used. The Life Skills Scale, Individual Innovation Scale and semi-structured interview form were used to collect the data in this study. To examine the effect of the experimental process in this study, the data obtained were analyzed with a t-test for…
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Taxonomy
TopicsPsychological and Educational Research Studies · Education and Critical Thinking Development · Educational Strategies and Epistemologies
