Serap Sevimli Çelik

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ssevimli@metu.edu.tr
Department
Department of Elementary and Early Childhood Education
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From comfort zone to growth zone: Experiential projects as catalysts for creativity in pre-service teachers
Sevimli Çelik, Serap; GÜVELİOĞLU, ELİF (2026-03-01)
This study aimed to analyze the creative experiences of early childhood pre-service teachers enrolled in a semester-long course designed to enhance their creative potential through experiential projects. Using a qualitativ...
Beyond the classroom walls: outdoor education for pre-service early childhood teachers
ÇETKEN AKTAŞ, HATİCE ŞEBNEM; Demirci, Güneş Ezgi; Sevimli Çelik, Serap (2025-01-01)
Outdoor education, an experiential approach that fosters sensory engagement and connections with the natural world, is increasingly recognized as an important aspect of early childhood education. However, there is a notabl...
Playgrounds on paper: Children’s drawings as a window into outdoor play preferences
ÇETKEN AKTAŞ, HATİCE ŞEBNEM; Sevimli Çelik, Serap (2025-01-01)
Children’s creativity in expressing themselves through traditional media, such as drawing, remains strong and reflects their keen awareness of their surroundings. Involving children in the design process provides a valuabl...
Brick classroom & Block classroom: preschoolers’ spatial and architectural design skills during constructive play
Akdemir, Kadriye; Sevimli Çelik, Serap (2024-01-01)
Constructive play, where children manipulate materials to create and build something, is a prevalent form of play in preschool settings. Children can greatly benefit from engaging in constructive play, specifically by deve...
Miras dil olarak türkçe dil ihtiyaçları: Flaman bölgesi ihtiyaç analizi çalışması
Gök Ayyıldız, Neslihan; Altınkamış, F.; Çakır, Nur; Engin Demir, Cennet; Sevimli Çelik, Serap (2023-09-26)
Learning outdoors in the higher education: Experiences of pre-service teachers
Çetken, Hatice Şebnem; Demirci, Güneş Ezgi; Sevimli Çelik, Serap (2023-09-01)
Analyzing Creativity in Children’s Picture Books
Demirci, Zeliha; Menteşe, Yeliz; Sevimli Çelik, Serap (2023-06-01)
The purpose of this study was to examine creativity in children’s books in terms of problem solving, divergent thinking, curiosity, and growth mindset. The study was carried out qualitatively where the researchers analyzed...
Pre-schoolers in nature: A five-week play & learning experience within a Turkish context
Sevimli Çelik, Serap; Canaslan-Akyar, Begum (2023-01-01)
Visual Arts in Early Childhood Classrooms: The Views of Pre-service Teachers
Üzüm, Sabiha; Sevimli Çelik, Serap (2022-7-15)
Visual arts in the early years is a critical outlet for children to express themselves verbally and non-verbally. Therefore, the way teachers value arts in the classroom or the attitudes teachers hold toward arts become ...
Visual Arts in Early Childhood Classrooms: The Views of Pre-service Teachers
Üzüm, Sabiha; Sevimli Çelik, Serap (2022-07-15)
Visual arts in the early years is a critical outlet for children to express themselves verbally and non-verbally. Therefore, the way teachers value arts in the classroom or the attitudes teachers hold toward arts become si...
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