%0 Journal Article %T A cultural adaptation study of multimedia course materials forum to Turkish %A Fezile £¿zdaml£¿ %J World Journal on Educational Technology %D 2009 %I Academic World Education and Reseach Center %X The purpose of this study is to translate into Turkish and establish the validity and reliability of a forum used to evaluateteacher candidates¡¯ studies about multimedia course materials which they had created in project©\based learning. Theresearcher created the ¡°Evaluation of multimedia course materials which teacher candidates had created in project basedlearning¡± forum in 2007 using selected statements from a website which that supports materials for teachers. The forumhas been translated into Turkish using the back©\translation method. The forum was administered to a randomly selectedsample of 202 teacher candidates (100 females and 102 males) from various departments of Near East University in Cypruswho enrolled in the course ¡°Instructional Technologies and Material Development¡±. The validity of Turkish form hadaccording to expert opinion. Statistical analyses showed that the reliability of the forum to be 0.93 (Cronbach¡¯s alpha). Theend of the result is that this forum can be use to evaluate students¡¯ multimedia materials which they had developed inproject©\based learning. %K Multimedia learning %K instructional multimedia design %K teacher education project©\based learning %U http://www.world-education-center.org/index.php/wjet/article/view/123/47