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Use Of Video Modeling In Developing Social Skills Among Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder, En Ying Irene Tan Aug 2020

Use Of Video Modeling In Developing Social Skills Among Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder, En Ying Irene Tan

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Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) are poor in social interaction and following instruction. Most researchers of today focus on having the children to interact with toys to enhance their social skills, but not with other peers. This study was carried out to investigate the use of video modeling in developing social skills among children with ASD. The study uses single-subject design with multiple baseline graphs to examine the development of children’s social skills. This study consists of three sequential phases: 1) Baseline, 2) Intervention, and 3) Maintenance. Results show that children with ASD have social interaction with peers after …


Faktor Yang Mempengaruhi Kebolehan Perwakilan Ikonik Dan Simbolik Murid Tahun Empat Dalam Nombor Pecahan Di Sekolah Jenis Kebangsaan Cina, Wee Pu Lim Aug 2020

Faktor Yang Mempengaruhi Kebolehan Perwakilan Ikonik Dan Simbolik Murid Tahun Empat Dalam Nombor Pecahan Di Sekolah Jenis Kebangsaan Cina, Wee Pu Lim

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Perwakilan matematik telah mula diberi perhatian lalu menjadi salah satu proses utama yang perlu dikuasai oleh murid. Hal ini kerana perwakilan merupakan satu elemen baharu dalam Kurikulum Standard Sekolah Rendah (KSSR). Kajian ini bertujuan untuk menentukan sama ada faktor jantina murid dan tahap pencapaian matematik murid mempengaruhi kebolehan murid tahun empat dalam perwakilan ikonik dan simbolik tentang nombor pecahan serta interaksi antara kedua-dua faktor tersebut. Untuk menjawab tiga soalan kajian ini, reka bentuk kajian perbandingan punca dan kajian faktorial telah digunakan. 596 orang murid tahun 4 (293 lelaki, 303 perempuan) daripada 5 buah sekolah dengan menggunakan pensampelan kluster dua tahap …


Adult Learners’ Motivation And Self-Determination Towards Independent Piano Learning Through Mobile Application, Cherylyn Teoh Aug 2020

Adult Learners’ Motivation And Self-Determination Towards Independent Piano Learning Through Mobile Application, Cherylyn Teoh

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This study examined the motivating factors and self-determined behaviours of adult learners in independent piano learning through a piano learning app. It employed the narrative inquiry method to gather stories and detailed experiences from the participants through participant interviews, participant journals and self-reflexivity of the researcher. Five working adults from the Klang Valley were recruited to take part in this study and each had a different motivation for piano learning. The unique scenario of this study challenged the adult participants’ motivation in piano learning and presented different challenges faced in self-determined learning. The piano learning app also presented different perceptions …


Musical And Non-Musical Experiences Of Undergraduate Music Students’ Mobility Programme In South Korea Between 2014 - 2016, Jia Yin Lim Aug 2020

Musical And Non-Musical Experiences Of Undergraduate Music Students’ Mobility Programme In South Korea Between 2014 - 2016, Jia Yin Lim

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Nowadays, trend of international student mobility is increasing. Due by the growth of globalization international high education has been developing. There are many education institutions promote and offer the program of study abroad. This development has led to an increase of higher education research. There are substantial researchers are aiming to understand the influences, motivation, and benefits of study abroad. However, due to the increasing complexity of mobility, getting popular in contemporary period, there seem to be contradictions within their empirical data. By studying for a short term in Korea, students are able to experience studying abroad through the lens …


Digital Storytelling On Air Pollution To Create Relevance In Science Learning, Rejoss Joan Vivienne Moo Aug 2020

Digital Storytelling On Air Pollution To Create Relevance In Science Learning, Rejoss Joan Vivienne Moo

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Making sense in science learning by establishing relevance has been in the minds of educators since the 1980s. Science learning could make use of an instructional strategy that matches the current learning trend and allow the students to relate with what they are learning. The narrative elements of digital stories incorporate real life issues to be conveyed in a relatable way in science learning. This research explored the potential of digital storytelling in establishing relevancy in science learning by focusing on the process and product of digital storytelling that were done based on a societal issue that is air pollution. …


Pemahaman Pelajar Lepasan Menengah Tentang Pengamiran Tentu, Romeo Nurhayani Jul 2020

Pemahaman Pelajar Lepasan Menengah Tentang Pengamiran Tentu, Romeo Nurhayani

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Kajian ini menggunakan teori konstruktivisme radikal sebagai landasan teori dan bertujuan mengenal pasti pemahaman pelajar lepasan menengah tentang pengamiran tentu. Reka bentuk kajian ini adalah kajian kes. Kaedah pemilihan peserta kajian adalah mengikut cara persampelan bertujuan dengan memilih enam peserta kajian yang terdiri dalam kalangan pelajar diploma semester kedua di institusi pengajian tinggi teknikal, terutamanya mereka yang mengikuti bidang kejuruteraan teknikal. Tiga rancangan temu duga dibahagikan kepada beberapa komponen yang dikemukakan kepada pelajar, berhubung dengan gambaran mental, perwakilan, makna, penaakulan, cara berkomunikasi, dan penyelesaian masalah tentang pengamiran tentu. Hasil kajian menunjukkan bahawa pelajar memberi gambaran mental tentang pengamiran tentu dan …


Effectiveness Of English Drama Activity To Enhance Speaking Skills And Motivation Among Private College Diploma Students, Zulkifli Zulaikha Jul 2020

Effectiveness Of English Drama Activity To Enhance Speaking Skills And Motivation Among Private College Diploma Students, Zulkifli Zulaikha

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This study reports on the effectiveness of using drama activity in ESL classroom to improve students’ speaking skills and motivation. This study addresses two major questions. The first evaluates the impact of drama activity on students’ intrinsic and extrinsic motivation. The second question analyses the impact of drama activity on the development of students’ speaking skills. A quasi-experiment was carried out on a total number of ten private college diploma students. They were put into pairs and different topics were given to the learners to be discussed in pairs. A descriptive statistical analysis was used which takes into account both …


Use Of Virtual Learning Environment On Malay Language Vocabulary Acquisition Among Primary School Remedial Pupils, Hock Ching Tang Jul 2020

Use Of Virtual Learning Environment On Malay Language Vocabulary Acquisition Among Primary School Remedial Pupils, Hock Ching Tang

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Virtual Learning Environment has been introduced in the educational field as a tool to enhance student‟s learning and to help the students by including computers and the internet in the learning process. This study investigates the effect of Virtual Learning Environment towards the acquisition of Malay language vocabulary among remedial pupils. Three participants of Year Four went through the intervention where Frog Virtual Learning Environment was integrated into 40 lessons of Malay language vocabulary session. Their Malay language semantic skills and syntax skills were measured twice: during the baseline phase before the intervention and during maintenance phase after the intervention. …


The Use Of Songs To Develop Indigenous Form Three Students’ Motivation To Learn English Language, Muniandy Saraswathy Jul 2020

The Use Of Songs To Develop Indigenous Form Three Students’ Motivation To Learn English Language, Muniandy Saraswathy

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Low motivation to learn English is common among second language learners who have limited exposure to the language. Hence, this study explored the intentional use of popular English songs in a rural secondary school of the indigenous people in Peninsula Malaysia and its influence on the Form 3 students’ learning motivation. The focus was on 34 indigenous Form 3 students who have been identified as students with limited English proficiency. These students were selected using a homogenous sampling and convenience sampling methods. Data were collected using multiple methods of classroom observation and semi-structured interview with the students. The teaching and …


Relationship Between Self-Regulated Learning, Social Media Usage And Motivation Among Arabic Learners In Malaysian Public Universities, Xuan Di Jun 2020

Relationship Between Self-Regulated Learning, Social Media Usage And Motivation Among Arabic Learners In Malaysian Public Universities, Xuan Di

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This study aimed at investigating the relationship between self-regulated learning strategies, social media usage, and motivation, as well as the influences of three variables to Arabic learners' Academic achievement (GPA) in Malaysian public universities. To collect the data, a number of 317 male and female undergraduate Malaysian Arabic learners were randomly selected from six public universities in Malaysia as participants of this study. The instruments were developed from Jansen et al., (2017), Monachesi et al., (2008), and Pintrich et al., (1991). Then, IBM SPSS was used for data screening and descriptive analysis whereas Smart-PLS were applied to analysis most of …


Development Of A Module To Address Interest And Anxiety In Learning Science For Female Secondary Pupils In Nigeria, Muhammad Tukur Apr 2020

Development Of A Module To Address Interest And Anxiety In Learning Science For Female Secondary Pupils In Nigeria, Muhammad Tukur

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The purpose of this study was to develop a Module for female secondary pupils to help increase interest and anxiety (FSSMIA) in learning science at a selected public day senior secondary school in Zamfara, Nigeria. The study further intended to create awareness for parents to perceive the importance of their daughters learning science. A Type 1 Developmental Research Design was used in the study based on the ADDIE Model. First, a needs analysis with selected female pupils was conducted through a focus group interview. Analysis of related curriculum documents and textbooks was also done to establish the need for this …


Kemahiran Berfikir Kritis Dalam Buku Teks Bahasa Melayu Kurikulum Standard Sekolah Rendah Tahap Dua, Hasan Nurul Hasna Feb 2020

Kemahiran Berfikir Kritis Dalam Buku Teks Bahasa Melayu Kurikulum Standard Sekolah Rendah Tahap Dua, Hasan Nurul Hasna

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Critical thinking is one of the most important aspects that students need to master as well as creative thinking, communication skills and collaborative learning in the 21st century learning environment. The aim of this study is to analyse critical thinking skills towards instruction in the activity and assessment of reading skills. The Directed Content Analysis method was used to test the sample of the study. The sample of the study consists of three Malay textbooks Year 4, 5 and 6 in the Primary School. Three experts were selected to verify the 'Code of Analysis in Critical Thinking Skills' instrument that …


Contralateral Effects Of Eccentric Exercise And Delayed Onset Muscle Soreness (Doms) Of The Plantar Flexors: Evidence Of Central Mechanism Involved, Marathamuthu Suresh Feb 2020

Contralateral Effects Of Eccentric Exercise And Delayed Onset Muscle Soreness (Doms) Of The Plantar Flexors: Evidence Of Central Mechanism Involved, Marathamuthu Suresh

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Peripheral and central factors play important roles in the reduction of motor performance following a damaging eccentric exercise and delayed onset of muscle soreness (DOMS). Following this regime, contralateral limb could also be affected, however, the factors involved are inconclusive. The purpose of this study was to distinct contribution of peripheral and central factors following eccentric contraction and DOMS of the plantar flexors in both treated and contralateral homologous limb. Ten males (BMI = 25.08 ± 1.69 kgm-2; age = 28.70 ± 4.24 years) were randomly assigned to experimental (DOM) or control (CON). The DOM group was treated with a …


Pembinaan Model Penerimagunaan Persekitaran Pembelajaran Maya Dalam Kalangan Guru Bahasa Melayu Sekolah Menengah Di Selangor, Hamid Zanariah Feb 2020

Pembinaan Model Penerimagunaan Persekitaran Pembelajaran Maya Dalam Kalangan Guru Bahasa Melayu Sekolah Menengah Di Selangor, Hamid Zanariah

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Kajian ini bertujuan untuk mengenal pasti tahap penerimagunaan Persekitaran Pembelajaran Maya serta menguji model cadangan yang menjelaskan faktor-faktor yang mempengaruhi penerimagunaan Persekitaran Pembelajaran Maya dalam kalangan guru Bahasa Melayu sekolah menengah di Selangor. Selain itu, kajian mengenai pemboleh ubah perantara (keinginan untuk penerimagunaan) dan pemboleh ubah penyederhana (umur, pengalaman mengajar dan jantina) juga dikaji memandangkan kajian berkaitan perantara dan penyederhana masih kurang dijalankan di negara ini. Walaupun terdapat kajian mengenai Persekitaran Pembelajaran Maya di Malaysia, namun kajian tersebut hanya memfokuskan kepada cabaran yang dihadapi oleh guru, manfaat aplikasi tersebut dalam pengajaran serta penerimaan aplikasi tersebut daripada pihak murid dan guru …


Penilaian Guru Terhadap Penggunaan Modul Murid Asas 1 Numerasi Program Linus 2.0 Di Kelas Pemulihan Khas, Ismail Norliza Feb 2020

Penilaian Guru Terhadap Penggunaan Modul Murid Asas 1 Numerasi Program Linus 2.0 Di Kelas Pemulihan Khas, Ismail Norliza

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Kajian ini bertujuan untuk melihat penilaian guru terhadap penggunaan Modul Murid Asas 1 Numerasi Program LINUS2.0 di kelas pemulihan. Isu dan permasalahan kajian ini berkaitan dengan masalah murid tidak menguasai numerasi setelah tiga tahun pembelajaran di sekolah rendah. Jadi, kajian tinjauan tentang penggunaan Modul Murid Asas 1 Numerasi Program LINUS2.0 telah dilaksanakan. Kajian ini melibatkan 110 orang guru pemulihan khas sekolah rendah di Melaka. Dapatan kajian ini dikumpulkan melalui borang soal selidik yang diedarkan kepada guru pemulihan khas. Data dikumpulkan secara deskriptif menggunakan perisian SPSS. Hasil kajian menunjukkan bahawa guru mempunyai pandangan bahawa kandungan Modul Murid Asas 1 Numerasi Program …


Hubungan Gaya Keibubapaan Dengan Kemahiran Sosial Kanak-Kanak Prasekolah Di Daerah Hulu Langat, Selangor, Kassim @ Abu Seman Jamaliah Jan 2020

Hubungan Gaya Keibubapaan Dengan Kemahiran Sosial Kanak-Kanak Prasekolah Di Daerah Hulu Langat, Selangor, Kassim @ Abu Seman Jamaliah

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Kemahiran sosial merupakan kemahiran yang penting dalam abad ke-21. Pengetahuan tentang tahap kemahiran sosial kanak-kanak prasekolah merupakan satu usaha awal yang penting supaya sebarang intervensi dapat dilakukan seawal umur. Ibu bapa yang merupakan individu signifikan terutamanya ketika peringkat umur kanak-kanak, banyak mempengaruhi perkembangan kanak-kanak termasuklah kemahiran sosial. Namun begitu, maklumat tentang tahap kemahiran sosial kanak-kanak prasekolah di Malaysia serta hubungannya dengan gaya keibubapaan adalah sangat terhad. Oleh itu, kajian ini bertujuan mengkaji tahap kemahiran sosial kanak-kanak prasekolah serta melihat hubungannya dengan gaya keibubapaan, di samping meninjau perbezaan tahap kemahiran sosial berdasarkan tahap sosioekonomi keluarga. Seterusnya, kajian ini akan melihat gaya …


Year Five Pupils’ Mental Model Of Environment, Maslamany Kavitha Jan 2020

Year Five Pupils’ Mental Model Of Environment, Maslamany Kavitha

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In the current society, pupils are given less opportunity to discover the natural world around them. This has resulted in ‘nature deficit disorder’ among the pupils especially among those who are living in urban areas which are surrounded by the built environments. This becomes worse when pupils get less exposure to environmental education in schools where they learn environmental concepts as disconnected pieces of information. Pupils who are unable to comprehend the environment as a complex and interconnected system will have less awareness of environmental problems. Studying pupils’ mental models of the environment enable teachers to understand pupils’ conceptualization of …


Conducive Environment For Teaching And Learning Of Early Literacy In A Private Malaysian Kindergarten, Sundaram Jayamary Jan 2020

Conducive Environment For Teaching And Learning Of Early Literacy In A Private Malaysian Kindergarten, Sundaram Jayamary

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Literacy is the different ways that children connect meanings to the various literacy items that they come into contact through the use of reading, writing and oral language. Early literacy or emergent literacy skills begin as soon as a child is born until the time he/she is exposed to formal reading and writing instructions. It includes the literacy knowledge, skills and attitudes that the child acquires throughout this period. Research reveals that early literacy instructions is of utmost importance as these early learning experiences could lead to better educational accomplishment and a more productive adult life. This exploratory qualitative study …


The Effect Of Flipped Classroom On Intrinsic Motivation And Achievement In Chemical Equilibirum Among Year 11 Pupils, Wei Zhen Yong Jan 2020

The Effect Of Flipped Classroom On Intrinsic Motivation And Achievement In Chemical Equilibirum Among Year 11 Pupils, Wei Zhen Yong

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Nowadays, lack of motivation has been quoted as one of the leading challenges in chemistry education. In science education, low academic achievement in chemistry is another major problem encountered in secondary school. Therefore, the purpose of this study was to investigate the effect of flipped classroom on intrinsic motivation and achievement in chemical equilibrium among Year 11 pupils. This study employed a quasi-experimental non-equivalent pretest-posttest design. Sixty (60) Year 11 secondary school chemistry pupils from two intact classes were assigned to an experimental group (n = 30) and a control group (n = 30). The experimental group students were exposed …