Ulusal Fen Bilimleri Eğitimi Sempozyumu, 23-25 Eylül, Trabzon. Fen Bilgisi Eğitim-Öğretimin Durumu ve Bu Süreçte Laboratuvarın Yeri, III. Symon (Eds.), Qualitative methods in organizational research: A practical guide. American Educational Research Journal, 33, 261-295. (1996) Creating conditions for scientific literacy: A re-examination. Eisenhart, M., Finkel, E., & Marion, S.Developing a graduate level science education course on the nature of science. Bilimin Doğası ve Öğretimi, Ankara: Pegem A Yayıncılık. Qualitative Research for Education: Introduction and Methods. Journal of Research in Science Teaching, 37, 1057-1095. The influence of history of science courses on students‟ views of nature of science. Project 2061: Benchmarks for scientific literacy. American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) (1993).Keywords: Einstein and Eddington, nature of science, philosophical movements, teaching concepts, content analysis As a result, this study showed that 'Einstein and Eddington' is a documentary film that could be used in the instruction of some nature of science themes, philosophical movements, and concepts.

The documentary included concepts related to Einstein's Theories (General and Special Relativity), light deflection in the gravitational field and solar eclipse. It has been identified that five nature of science themes have been addressed in the documentary, namely that scientific knowledge is tentative that it includes logical, mathematical, and empirical inferences that it is subjective that it is partly the product of human imagination and creativity and that it is influenced by social and cultural factors. As a result of the research, it has been found that the documentary put emphasis on the philosophical movements of positivism, rationalism, and relativism. Content analysis was used to analyze the data. In this study, the documentary film 'Einstein and Eddington,' the viewing time of which is 1 hour and 28 minutes, was used as the data source. This study aims to examine nature of science themes, philosophical movements, and overall concepts covered in the documentary film, “Einstein and Eddington”.

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