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A syntactically-based preprocessor for a limited experimental Arabic document retrieval system
(Creative Commons, 1988)The research reported in this thesis is about the description and discussion of an experimental document retrieval system for Arabic texts, using linguistic methods of analysis. Specifically, Arabic presents difficulties ... -
Example Construction Tasks and Mathematical Generality
(Modestum, 2019)Generality is at the heart of mathematics. When executing a mathematical procedure, what do students learn … the procedure or the generality present in the procedure? In this paper I report on a study which engages ... -
Enhancing Secondary Students' Geometric Thinking and Teachers' TPACK through Lesson Study Incorporating Phase-Based Instruction Using GSP
(Universiti Sains Malaysia, 2016-02)Geometry has in many countries, proved to be one of the topics in mathematics that is problematic for students to understand. This shows that teaching and learning geometry in Thailand has not been very effective because ... -
Teachers’ Self-Efficacy, Job Satisfaction and Job Stress in the United Arab Emirates
(PEN Academic Publishing, 2018)Teacher self-efficacy was examined as determinants of their job satisfaction and job stress. In the present study, 115 female teachers from all school cycles in the United Arab Emirates schools were administered an online ... -
Research impacting on student learning: how construction tasks influenced learners’ thinking
(WORKING GROUP, 2006)Research is commonly conceived as an exocentric process where one person probes the behaviour of another. While in many cases the intention of the researcher is to gather information about the learner, the study described ... -
Raising Food Safety to Street Food Vendors in Urban Area: The Langkawi Charter on Urban Health
(Malaysian Association of Environmental Health (MAEH), 2020-05)In Malaysia, urbanization increases urban population through rural-urban migration and has caused urban food concerns due to the increasing demand for food as well as changes in the eating behavior of the urban population ... -
Neighborhood Concentrated Disadvantage and Smoking in Young Adults
(American Thoracic Society, 2020-06)RATIONAL Neighborhood concentrated disadvantage has been shown to be an environmental risk for adverse public health behaviors and outcomes. Cigarette smoking still contributes to the large burden of preventable disease ... -
An analysis of group formation process in statistics course with cooperative model
(IOP Publishing, 2020-10)Good group formation gives students enthusiasm for mathematics learning. Group formation often results in mathematics learning discomfort. Therefore, the mathematics teacher needs to review ways to form study groups. This ... -
Performance efficiency of virtual laboratory based on Unity 3D and Blender during the Covid-19 pandemic
(IOP Publishing, 2021-01)Testing the performance efficiency aspect was carried out to test the performance efficiency of the Unity 3D and Blender-based virtual laboratory media during the COVID-19 pandemic at the Electrical Engineering Vocational ... -
Changing student teachers’ perception about problem solving through the integration of ict in a mathematics teaching methods course
(2007-12)The National Council for Teachers of Mathematics (2000) has given strong emphasis to problem solving in the mathematics classroom. The process of problem solving, according to Polya (1957), involves four steps: understanding ... -
The development of a framework to assess mathematical thinking of stage one pupils
(Elsevier, 2010-01)For meaningful learning to take place, it depends on, among other things, what dominates learner's attention. What are they attending to and how are they attending to it? For learners to appreciate and understand mathematical ... -
Predicting the Behavioural Intention for Cash Waqf: Evidence from Malaysia and Thailand
(2017)Cash waqf is one of the mechanisms of charitable behavior in Islamic belief and has been recognized as a way of waqf practice. The objective of this study is to test the relevancy of Theory of Planned Behaviour (TPB) in ... -
Pedagogical negotiations between conventional and innovative strategies in teaching KBSR Mathematics: The InSPIRE Project
(Elsevier, 2010-01)Teachers’ pedagogical knowledge applied to mathematics teaching relate strongly to students’ mathematics achievement. However, it is known that from the needs analysis study, underperformance schools in remote areas lack ... -
Design of distance lectures in mathematics education with the utilization of the integration of Zoom and YouTube application
(IOP Publishing, 2020-10)Something that is considered new must meet difficulties in its implementation. Including distance lectures. The cause can come from various factors. This research development aims to produce distance lecture design by ... -
Factors influencing the intention to perform cash waqf among Muslim staff at Universiti Teknologi MARA, Kelantan Campus
(2018)t. Cash waqf is one of the instruments of charitable conduct in Islamic religious and has been perceived as a method for waqf practice. The aim of this study is to identify factors that influence the goal to perform cash ... -
Probing understanding through example construction: The case of integration
(2006-06)Activities that reveal something about learners as they become aware of aspects of mathematical concepts that were not previously focussed upon can be very useful for the learners themselves as well as for teachers and ... -
Diagnosing year two pupils’ misunderstanding of multiplication concepts at selected schools in Sabah
(Elsevier, 2010-01)Multiplication is one of the Mathematical concepts which is difficult to be learnt by most of year two primary school pupils, especially for low achievers. The purpose of this study was to diagnose year two pupils’ ... -
Example Construction as a Devise to Reveal Awareness of Calculus Integration.
(ERIC, 2019)Meaningful mathematics learning requires creating opportunities for learners to make use of their awareness to contact important mathematical structures. Four first year undergraduates studying engineering, mathematics ... -
Lesson study incorporating phase-based instruction using Geometer's Sketchpad and its effects on Thai students’ geometric thinking
(Emerald Group Publishing Limited, 2003-10)Abstract Purpose Geometry has, in many countries, proved to be one of the problematic topics in mathematics. The purpose of this paper is to report on a study that was carried to investigate the effects of lesson study ... -
Integrating ICT in mathematics teaching methods course: How has ICT changed student teacher’s perception about problem solving
(2003-09)Problem solving is characteristic of mathematical activity and an important way of developing mathematical knowledge. A main purpose of mathematics teaching and learning is to develop the ability to solve a wide variety ... -
Learning with examples and students’ understanding of integration
(2005-11)In this paper, I report on an investigation designed to reveal a range of responses regarding conceptual understanding of integration. I consider the use of a framework referred to as ‘structure of a topic’to study students’ ... -
“Does being culturally intelligent make you a transformational and adaptable leader?”
(Emerald Publishing, 2022-04)The purpose of this study is to investigate the relationships between cultural intelligence (CQ) and both leadership style (MLQ), and leadership adaptability (LA), seeking to understand whether leaders with higher CQ will ... -
Relationship between entry grades and attrition trends in the context of higher education: Implication for open innovation of education policy
(Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2020-12)Student retention has emerged as a significant and expensive challenge for higher education institutes worldwide. Although several studies have been conducted on increasing student numbers and diversity in higher education ... -
Causes of girls drop out from primary schools in Tehsil Bahrain District Swat, KPK Pakistan
(2019-01)Getting education is very important for both boys and girls. However, there are female children who do not complete school cycle and leave school before its completion which is one of the concerning issues for the Ministry ... -
The education of Asian deaf children
(David fulton publishers, 1998)Any discussion of education needs to be set in the broader social context. In discussing education of Asian deaf children, the socio-economic position of Asian communities, and debates and developments in multicultural ... -
Corporate Social Responsibility towards Education and Corporation Performance in the UAE: The Mediating role of Corporation Reputation
(emerald PUBLISHING, 2022-01)This research aims to identify and understand the motivators of corporate social responsibility (CSR) toward education and its impact on a corporation’s performance and reputation. The authors examine the perceptions of ... -
The impact of teachers’ characteristics on their self‐efficacy and job satisfaction: A perspective from teachers engaging students with disabilities
(NASEN, 2018-02)The study investigated the impact of Pakistani special education teachers’ characteristics like gender, age, background qualification, teaching experience and professional qualification on their self-efficacy beliefs and ... -
A New-Institutional Analysis of Inclusion Policy Enactment in a Teacher Education Program
(ResearchGate, 2021)This qualitative single case study aimed to examine the logics of one teacher education program towards preparing pre-service teachers for inclusive teaching from the perspectives of the program’s coordinators. In particular, ... -
A New-Institutional Analysis of Inclusion Policy Enactment in Teacher Education: A Case from Ontario
(Department of Educational Administration, University of Saskatchewan, 2021)This qualitative single case study aimed to examine the logics of one teacher education program towards preparing pre-service teachers for inclusive teaching from the perspectives of the program’s coordinators. In particular, ... -
Thinking the Adoption of Inclusive Education Policy in Ontario Schools.
(Canadian Association for the Study of Educational Administration. Available from: College of Education, University of Saskatchewan, 2018-05)The purpose of this article is to advance a proposal for the analysis of the adoption of inclusive education policies. In particular, I use the notion of ‘Policy Enactment’ to re-conceptualize the process of putting inclusive ... -
Teaching and learning English as a foreign language: The role of interactive videoconferencing technologies in United Arab Emirate schools to support educational reform
(Association for the Advancement of Computing in Education (AACE), 2007-03)This study examines powerful political, cultural, and economic factors motivate relationships that exist or emerge between the separate elements of an educational system during the transformation to teaching and learning ... -
The Effects of Building the Ability on Cognitive Analysis of Situation on Selecting Values for Delinquent Adolescents. Experimental Study
(2008)This study aimed to identify the effects of building the ability of cognitive analysis of situations on selecting values for delinquent adolescents. In order to achieve this goal, the study was applied on a group of ... -
Self-Awareness Among Faculty Members from the University of Abu Dhabi in the Light of the Variables: Gender (Male/Female, Qualification, Specialization, and Experience)
(University of Bahrain, 2015)The present rsearch aimed to identify the level of self-awareness among a sample of faculty members who speak Arabic at the Abu Dhabi University. The rsearch sample consisted of (90) faculty members Ph.D. and master's ... -
Emotional Social Competence among Faculty Members from the Abu Dhabi University in the Light of the Variables: Gender (male/female, Qualification, Specialization, and Experience)
(University of Bahrain, 2016)The present research aimed to identify the level of Emotional Social Competence among a sample of faculty members who speak Arabic at the University of Abu Dhabi )Abu Dhabi and Al Ain branch(. To achieve the study goals ... -
Attitudes of kindergarten teachers towards the educational inclusion of children with disabilities in the Arabian Gulf countries: A cross-cultural study
(University of Bahrain, 2016)The current study aims to identify the kindergarten teacher’s attitudes toward the educational inclusion of children with disabilities in the Arabian Gulf countries. The study has been conducted on a sample of 747 kindergarten ... -
Improving the teacher’s evaluation methods and tools in Abu Dhabi schools-Case study
(ResearchGate, 2014)The purpose of this study was to find new tools and methods to evaluate teachers' performance rather than the traditional tools and methods used recently and may not be satisfy and fair to the teachers' efforts in their ... -
Use of Weblogs by Non-native EL students: A case study in the UAE
(Association for the Advancement of Computing in Education, 2009-01)The use of technology in teaching and learning has created new avenues for ideas and information to be shared among teachers and students. Ideas and information can be shared beyond the confines of the traditional classroom ... -
أثر استخدام برنامج محوسب في تنمية المهارات اللغوية الأطفال ذوي التوحد
(الجامعة الأردنية - عمادة البحث العلمي, 2017)هدفت الدراسة الحالية إلى الكشف عن فعالية برنامج تعليمي محوسب في تنمية المهارات اللغوية لدى عينة من الأطفال ذوي التوحد، وقد تكونت عينة الدراسة من 8 أطفال تراوحت أعمارهم بين 8 - 12 سنة من ذوي اضطراب التوحد بدرجة متوسطة، تم ... -
Entrepreneurship education in Malaysian universities
(Routledge, 2015-10)Entrepreneurship education in the strongly emerging market of Malaysia was examined throughout the country’s 20 public universities. A broad based interview process amongst multiple stakeholders profiled educational policies ... -
Examination of students’ selection criteria for international education
(Emerald Group Publishing Limited, 2016-08)Purpose Motivations for study abroad in tourism and hospitality were examined as to the influence of a variety of personal criteria in the individual decision process of adult learners to select a host country and host ... -
Examining the entrepreneurship curriculum in Malaysian polytechnics
(Elsevier, 2011-11)This paper aims to empirically examine the effectiveness of the entrepreneurship curriculum used in Malaysian polytechnics in respect of students' entrepreneurial tendencies. Of 600 questionnaires distributed, a total of ... -
درجة رضا أولياء أمور الأطفال ذوي التوحد عن الخدمات المقدمة لأطفالهم وتقييمهم لفاعليتها
(The Academic Publication Council - University of Kuwait, 2017-03)هدفت هذه الدراسة الى التعرف على أثر بعض العوامل الاجتماعية-الأسرية كصلة القرابة بين الأبوين، العلاقة بالطفل، جنس الطفل، المستوى الاقتصادي للأسرة والمستوى التعليمي لكل من الأب والأم ودرجة الإعاقة على مستوى رضا أولياء أمور ... -
The challenges and obstacles of using assistive technology in special needs centres in UAE
(Researchgate, 2017-03)Assistive Technology (AT) has been defined as "any device or system that allows an individual to perform a task that they would otherwise be unable to do, or increases the ease and safety with which the task can be ... -
The Impact of Practicum Training in Improving Teaching Competences among ADU Post-Graduate Diploma Students
(IJAEDU, 2018-04)Many trends have appeared in the field of teacher preparation all emphasizing the necessity to keep abreast of scientific, educational and technological developments. Part of such trends are developing curricula ... -
Utility and Professional Attitudes Toward Assistive Technology in UAE Special Needs Centers
(INTJECSE, 2021)The attitude of teachers about the use of technology is critical. As a result, when teachers have a constructive outlook toward a new type of assistive technology, they are more likely to make meaningful efforts to ... -
Emotional intelligence and its relationship with stress coping style.
(SAGE, 2020)This study investigated the relationship between emotional intelligence and stress coping style in a group of 265 students, using Goleman’s Theory of Emotional Intelligence. Findings indicated highest mean value of emotional ... -
Effectiveness of assistive technology in enhancing language skills for children with autism
(Taylor & Francis, 2016-02)This study investigates the effects of assistive technology on improving communication skills of children with autism. Methods: Twelve children with autism (mean age=8 years) randomly assigned to either experimental groups ... -
Motivation factors in students decision to study at international branch campuses in Malaysia
(Routledge, 2017-04)Transnational education is becoming a popular way for students to earn an attractive credential from a foreign university in emerging education hubs in Asia. In an era where students are staying closer to home for their ... -
Evaluating student satisfaction of quality at international branch campuses
(RoutledgeRoutledge, 2015-05)The aim of this research is to present the determinants of students’ perceptions of quality and experience of study at international branch campuses in Malaysia, a country that is set to become an academic hub in Asia. ... -
The need for inclusion of entrepreneurship education in Malaysia lower and higher learning institutions
(Emerald Group Publishing Limited, 2013-04)The aim of this paper is to focus on relevant issues of entrepreneurship education, such as target groups for the subject. It advocates the need for inclusion of entrepreneurship education as a subject in the curricula of ...
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