Social Psychology
Manijeh Ahmadi; Saeid Abdolmaleki; Nazila khatibzanjani
Abstract
Introduction: With the Covid 19 epidemic; Educational centers were forced to use web-based education, and teachers' attitudes towards this type of education and their media and information literacy are among the requirements of education to realize the progress of students, so this research aims to investigate ...
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Introduction: With the Covid 19 epidemic; Educational centers were forced to use web-based education, and teachers' attitudes towards this type of education and their media and information literacy are among the requirements of education to realize the progress of students, so this research aims to investigate the relationship between The media and information literacy of teachers and their attitude towards web-based education was carried out with the academic progress of students in the era of Corona.
Method: The descriptive research method was correlation type. Statistical Society; 294 students and 332 teachers were selected to determine the sample size using Cochran's formula, which due to the spread of Coronavirus and the lack of access to all Samples was used from the available sampling method. Research tools; Yazdani's media literacy questionnaire (2013), Vatanparast et al.'s (2015) attitude toward web-based education questionnaire, Pham and Taylor's (1990) academic achievement questionnaire, whose validity is through face validity and reliability by Cronbach's alpha (0.91) was evaluated. Pearson's correlation coefficient and factor analysis were used to analyze the data.
Results: The results showed that there is a difference between media and information literacy of teachers to web-based education with students' academic progress (0.352), between teachers' information needs (0.626), teachers' information location (0.157), and information evaluation. teachers (0.266), organization of teachers' information (0.230), exchange of teachers' information (0.213), teachers' interest in working in the virtual environment (0.214), anxiety to work in the teachers' virtual environment (171) -0.0) and there is a positive correlation between the importance of teachers' virtual training (0.133) and the academic progress of students during the Corona era in 2021.
Conclusion: Based on the findings, it can be concluded that increasing teachers' media and information literacy and their attitude towards web-based education leads to students' academic progress.