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Education Practices and Challenges

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This cluster of papers explores the use of metaphors in educational research and practice, particularly focusing on teaching, learning, and the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on education. It delves into teacher perspectives, student perceptions, and the role of metaphors in qualitative research and professional development.

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Why Metaphors Are Necessary and Not Just Nice 1

Educational Theory·1975·1 author

584citations

Metaphors as blueprints of thinking about teaching and learning

Teaching and Teacher Education·2001·3 authors

432citations

Exploring Personal Teaching Metaphors in Preservice Teacher Education

Journal of Teacher Education·1991·1 author

340citations

Prospective teachers' conceptions of teaching and learning revealed through metaphor analysis

Learning and Instruction·2007·2 authors

327citations

An examination of what metaphor construction reveals about the evolution of preservice teachers’ beliefs about teaching and learning

Teaching and Teacher Education·2006·3 authors

309citations

Koronavirüs (Covid-19) Pandemisi Sırasında İlköğretim Öğrencilerinin Uzaktan Eğitime Yönelik İmge ve Algıları: Bir Metafor Analizi

Uşak üniversitesi eğitim araştırmaları dergisi/Uşak Üniversitesi eğitim araştırmaları dergisi·2020·1 author·Open access

296citations

Clashing metaphors about classroom teachers: toward a systematic typology for the language teaching field

System·1998·6 authors

292citations

Secondary teachers' conceptual metaphors of teaching and learning: Changes over the career span

Teaching and Teacher Education·2008·1 author

273citations

Okula ilişkin Metaforlar

DergiPark (Istanbul University)·2008·1 author

237citations

Metaphor in the thinking of teachers: An exploratory study

Journal of Curriculum Studies·1986·1 author

220citations

Bridges to learning: Metaphors of teaching, learning and language

Cambridge University Press eBooks·1999·2 authors·chapter

212citations

Metaphors as a Bridge to Understanding Educational and Social Contexts

International Journal of Qualitative Methods·2006·1 author·Open access

209citations

Changing metaphors and beliefs: A master switch for teaching?

Theory Into Practice·1990·1 author

208citations

Functions of Metaphor in Teaching and Teacher Education: A review essay

Teaching Education·2006·1 author

188citations

The free educational prison: metaphors and images

Educational Research·1996·1 author

178citations

Metaphor in the study of teachers’ professional knowledge

Theory Into Practice·1990·2 authors

174citations

Why metaphor matters in education

South African Journal of Education·2009·1 author·Open access

172citations

Prospective teachers' metaphorical conceptualizations of learner

Teaching and Teacher Education·2009·1 author

153citations

Metaphor and education

Cambridge University Press eBooks·2008·1 author·chapter

151citations

From students’ and teachers’ perspectives: Metaphor analysis of beliefs about EFL teachers’ roles

System·2011·3 authors

145citations

Foreshadowing conceptions of teaching

·1991·1 author

141citations

Metaforik Düşünme ve Öğrenme Yaklaşımının Eğitim-Öğretim Açısından İncelenmesi

Milli Eğitim Dergisi·2006·1 author·Open access

134citations

An Investigation of the Concept of Teacher Among Prospective Teachers through Metaphor Analysis

Educational Sciences Theory & Practice·2006·3 authors·Open access

119citations

Metaphors as structures for elementary and secondary preservice Teachers’ thinking

International Journal of Educational Research·1998·2 authors

114citations

Prospective classroom teachers’ metaphorical images of selves and comparing them to those they have of their elementary and cooperating teachers

International Journal of Educational Development·2004·1 author

113citations

Making sense of teaching through metaphors: a review across three studies

Teachers and Teaching·2010·3 authors·Open access

111citations

Distance and Face-To-Face Students’ Perceptions Towards Distance Education: A Comparative Metaphorical Study

Turkish Online Journal of Distance Education·2019·1 author·Open access

108citations

Gaining insights into teachers' ways of thinking via metaphors

Educational Studies·2009·3 authors·Open access

101citations

‘The Teacher Is an Octopus’

RELC Journal·2006·1 author

101citations

Preservice teachers' metaphors of teaching in relation to literacy beliefs

Teachers and Teaching·2008·3 authors·Open access

99citations