Analysing the styles of thinking among primary school teachers

One of the focuses of Malaysian National Philosophy is the holistic development of individuals, which includes the ability to think in higher order. Teachers are the most important agents in the teaching process, so it's critical to pay attention to their capacity to teach students the skill...

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Main Authors: Wirawani Kamarulzaman, Oo, Cheng Keat, Khairul Hamimah Mohammad Jodi, Raziana Che Aziz, Rosinah Mahmood
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author Wirawani Kamarulzaman,
Oo, Cheng Keat
Khairul Hamimah Mohammad Jodi,
Raziana Che Aziz,
Rosinah Mahmood,
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description One of the focuses of Malaysian National Philosophy is the holistic development of individuals, which includes the ability to think in higher order. Teachers are the most important agents in the teaching process, so it's critical to pay attention to their capacity to teach students the skills. As a result, the purpose of this research is to examine teachers' thinking abilities and determine if there are any differences between genders. The Teaching Skills Inventory was completed by 266 primary school teachers in the Selangor area, and the results revealed that teachers use executive thinking skills. Despite the fact that both genders preferred executive thinking skills, a t-test indicates that male teachers scored significantly higher in all of Sternberg's suggested thinking styles. At the conclusion of the study, some recommendations for future research were included (Abstract by authors)
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spelling oai:eprints.oum.edu.my:15282023-01-27T03:03:55Z Analysing the styles of thinking among primary school teachers Wirawani Kamarulzaman, Oo, Cheng Keat Khairul Hamimah Mohammad Jodi, Raziana Che Aziz, Rosinah Mahmood, LB1501 Primary Education LC5201 Education extension. Adult education. Continuing education One of the focuses of Malaysian National Philosophy is the holistic development of individuals, which includes the ability to think in higher order. Teachers are the most important agents in the teaching process, so it's critical to pay attention to their capacity to teach students the skills. As a result, the purpose of this research is to examine teachers' thinking abilities and determine if there are any differences between genders. The Teaching Skills Inventory was completed by 266 primary school teachers in the Selangor area, and the results revealed that teachers use executive thinking skills. Despite the fact that both genders preferred executive thinking skills, a t-test indicates that male teachers scored significantly higher in all of Sternberg's suggested thinking styles. At the conclusion of the study, some recommendations for future research were included (Abstract by authors) Article PeerReviewed text https://library.oum.edu.my/repository/1528/1/library-document-1528.pdf Wirawani Kamarulzaman, and Oo, Cheng Keat and Khairul Hamimah Mohammad Jodi, and Raziana Che Aziz, and Rosinah Mahmood, Analysing the styles of thinking among primary school teachers. 4th International Research Conference on Humanities, Social Sciences and Technology 2021 (4th IRCHST 2021). https://library.oum.edu.my/repository/1528/
spellingShingle LB1501 Primary Education
LC5201 Education extension. Adult education. Continuing education
Wirawani Kamarulzaman,
Oo, Cheng Keat
Khairul Hamimah Mohammad Jodi,
Raziana Che Aziz,
Rosinah Mahmood,
Analysing the styles of thinking among primary school teachers
title Analysing the styles of thinking among primary school teachers
title_full Analysing the styles of thinking among primary school teachers
title_fullStr Analysing the styles of thinking among primary school teachers
title_full_unstemmed Analysing the styles of thinking among primary school teachers
title_short Analysing the styles of thinking among primary school teachers
title_sort analysing the styles of thinking among primary school teachers
topic LB1501 Primary Education
LC5201 Education extension. Adult education. Continuing education
url https://library.oum.edu.my/repository/1528/