Educational Media: A study for creating an opinion scale

• In Event: SMT - Multi-Media Use in Instructional Design for Educational Environments

Short Description

The aim of this study was to develop an opinion scale for measuring opinions and reactions of students on educational media tool such as Facebook, Blogs etc. The scale was formed by 18 items and 4 sub-factors. The Cronbach Alpha Reliability Coefficient for the Opinion Scale for Blog is 0.80 for Facebook 0.77. The results showed that there was a significant difference in the gender role of personal development of using blogs in education.

Authors

• Yuksel Deniz Arikan, Ege University

• Firat Sarsar, Georgia State University

• Steve Harmon, Georgia State University