The evaluation of program of education application schools according to teachers? opinions

In this study, the opinions of teachers working at education application schools are collected in order to evaluate the educational program of Education Application school which is in progress since 2002. The study utilizing constructed interview technique is a qualitative one. frequency has been used to analyze the data. The target population of the study is teachers working at education application schools in Bolu and Düzce. The working group of the study is 15 teachers from these cities.The data gathered at ahe end of the study are;An Evaluation study has never been carried out about the program of education application schools by asking teachers? opinions since the beginning.According to opinions of teachers, they cannot apply the program completely and have some problems during the applicaiton process. Teachers agree that the educational program of education application schools are not functional. Teachers expressed that the operation, evaluation and teaching methods of the program are not suitable. Moreover, they stated that the expressions of objectives are not compitable with the students, and they indicated that there are objectives that are not stated in a behavioristic way. It is found that that the properties of students are ignored in the preparation process and the number of classess in the program is excessive., It can be allaged that it is suitable for the programme of the education application schools be revised or be developed again.Key Words: The educational program of education application schools, Teaching children with mental disabilities at primary school, program evaluation.