Exploring the common problems in learning science process skills among form four students at Kota Samarahan: A case study

This qualitative research by case study aims to explore form four students ' common problems, the causes and solutions to the problems in learning Science Process Skills (SPS) based on their responses in an open-ended survey questionnaire. Eight students from both science and art streams were p...

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Main Author: Sian, Barbara
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spelling my-unimas-ir.125912023-08-01T07:45:21Z Exploring the common problems in learning science process skills among form four students at Kota Samarahan: A case study 2015 Sian, Barbara L Education (General) This qualitative research by case study aims to explore form four students ' common problems, the causes and solutions to the problems in learning Science Process Skills (SPS) based on their responses in an open-ended survey questionnaire. Eight students from both science and art streams were purposively selected as informants based on certain criteria. Based on ,the findings, the problems encountered by these students in learning Science Process Skills (SPS) were more prevalent among the students than teachers. The causes to these problems were also most prevalent among the students, in addition to teachers and school laboratory facilities. Several suggestions were proposed to improve teachers, school administration and students' roles in making the learning of SPS easy and fun. It is hoped that feedbacks provided by the students would give some insight for the parties involved to do their part in making the learning of SPS relevant to students' lives. vii Universiti Malaysia Sarawak, (UNIMAS) 2015 Thesis http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/12591/ http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/12591/1/Exploring%20the%20common%20problems%20in%20learning%20science%20process%20skills%20among%20form%20four%20students%20at%20Kota%20Samarahan%20%3B%20A%20case%20study%20%2824pgs%29.pdf text en public http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/12591/8/Barbara.pdf text en validuser masters Universiti Malaysia Sarawak, (UNIMAS) Faculty of Cognitive Sciences and Human Development.
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Exploring the common problems in learning science process skills among form four students at Kota Samarahan: A case study
description This qualitative research by case study aims to explore form four students ' common problems, the causes and solutions to the problems in learning Science Process Skills (SPS) based on their responses in an open-ended survey questionnaire. Eight students from both science and art streams were purposively selected as informants based on certain criteria. Based on ,the findings, the problems encountered by these students in learning Science Process Skills (SPS) were more prevalent among the students than teachers. The causes to these problems were also most prevalent among the students, in addition to teachers and school laboratory facilities. Several suggestions were proposed to improve teachers, school administration and students' roles in making the learning of SPS easy and fun. It is hoped that feedbacks provided by the students would give some insight for the parties involved to do their part in making the learning of SPS relevant to students' lives. vii
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title Exploring the common problems in learning science process skills among form four students at Kota Samarahan: A case study
title_short Exploring the common problems in learning science process skills among form four students at Kota Samarahan: A case study
title_full Exploring the common problems in learning science process skills among form four students at Kota Samarahan: A case study
title_fullStr Exploring the common problems in learning science process skills among form four students at Kota Samarahan: A case study
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