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Internet usage among young Arab students: preliminary finding
(European, Mediterranean and Middle Eastern Conference on Information System, 2009)Internet has profoundly transformed almost all aspects of our society. As a global phenomenon, Internet also bears distinct regional and cultural profiles. Much research has documented the Internet usage in Western world ... -
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 ... -
Learning With Online Activities: What Do Students Think About Their Experience?
(IGI Global, 2010)Learning through social interactions and critical thinking is becoming a fundamental teaching approach, especially for adult students. This approach promotes holistic and deeper understanding for the subject being learned. ... -
The Increase of Literal Translation: A Feature of Globalization
(Librairie du Liban Publishers, 2010)Due to globalization translation has become more vital than it has ever been in human life for the transmission of human knowledge and communication. In this paper I argue, by means of an analytical and deductive approach ... -
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’ ... -
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 ... -
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 ... -
Indices, firm identity and performance: implications from the European financial services
(Emerald Group Publishing Limited, 2011)Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to examine and analyze the significant qualitative factors that affect the financial performance of financial firms. The authors argue that those factors can be used as “indices of ... -
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 ... -
Hindu Ethical Considerations in Relation to Tax Evasion
(Springer, 2011-11-25)The subject of Hindu ethics, and literature pertaining to it, stretches through 3,000 years of history and represents a vast array of research and analysis by both Indian and Western scholars. Yet, discerning a clear set ... -
Üniversite Öğrencileri için Motivasyon Yöntemleri
(2012)Bu kitabın temel amacı üniversite ortamında doğrudan uygulanabilecek ders-dışı motivasyon yöntemlerini kolayca özümsenebilir reçeteler şeklinde listelemek ve bu yöntemleri destekleyecek multimedya içeriğini ve başarı ... -
Honey catches flies more than Ginger: Enhancing Arab Students’ Attitudes Towards English Classes
(2012)Most members of the language teaching profession realize that their students' learning potential increases when attitudes are positive and motivation runs high. It has been noted that individual difference variables, such ... -
A Study of Problem Based Learning Approach for Undergraduate Students
(Canadian Center of Science and Education, 2012-11-30)PBL approach is identified to develop both problem solving strategies and disciplinary knowledge bases and skills by means of subjecting the students to solve the problem offered to them. PBL is today considered to be ... -
Analysis of Attitude towards Online and Print Publications: A Case Study among University Students
(Canadian Center of Science and Education, 2012-12-31)Users enjoy and like both online and print news papers. But it is believed that it is necessary to adopt various modern techniques so as to identify the interests of the young college going population. Factors influencing ... -
Proper names in the arabic translation of harry potter and the goblet of fire
(2013)This paper examines how a set of the most common translation procedures used in transferring proper names in children’s fantasy literature is being applied in the Arabic translation of J. K. Rowling’s Harry Potter and the ... -
The Effect of Native and Nonnative English Language Teachers on Secondary Students’ Achievement in Speaking Skills
(The Jordanian Journal of Educational Sciences, 2013)The present study aimed at investigating the effect of the native English language teachers in comparison with nonnative English language teachers on students’ achievement in speaking skills. The subjects of the study ... -
Attitude towards Learning English The case of the UAE Technological High School
(International Research Journals, 2013)This paper outlines the results of a survey that was carried out, to identify Applied Technology High School students’ attitudes towards learning the English language and to investigate whether the students’ attitude is ... -
A Quantifiable Quality Assurance System for Engineering Courses
(2013)Engineering courses represent the core of engineering education. Measuring the quality of engineering courses is therefore an essential component in the assurance of the overall quality of engineering education. Local and ... -
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 ... -
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 ...