Using newspapers in English language classrooms in rural secondary schools

This study attempted to investigate the reasons for employing and not employing newspapers in English language classrooms in Rural Secondary Schools. This study also attempted to find the methodologies of using newspaper in English Language classrooms by English Language teachers. The study involv...

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Main Author: Kunek, Andrew
Format: Final Year Project Report / IMRAD
Language:English
English
Published: Kota Samarahan : Universiti Malaysia Sarawak 2002
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Online Access:http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/850/
http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/850/1/andrew%2Bak%2Bkunek.pdf
http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/850/7/Andrew%20Kunek%20ft.pdf
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description This study attempted to investigate the reasons for employing and not employing newspapers in English language classrooms in Rural Secondary Schools. This study also attempted to find the methodologies of using newspaper in English Language classrooms by English Language teachers. The study involved 30 English Language teachers from four selected rural secondary schools in Serian District. Three instruments were used for the purpose of data collection: the semi-structured interview was conducted prior to the classroom observation and the collection of relevant documents. Four classroom observation, emphasis was given on the methodologies of using newspapers in the English Language classrooms. The data collected were triangulated to establish validity and top find out irregularities. The findings of the study identified reasons for employing, not employing newspapers in English Language classrooms. The findings of the study also discover a few methodologies in using newspapers in English Language classrooms. The findings seems to suggest that more seminars and workshops to be held to expose teachers to NIE activities because they benefits both teachers and students.
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spelling unimas-8502023-11-21T02:00:43Z http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/850/ Using newspapers in English language classrooms in rural secondary schools Kunek, Andrew AC Collections. Series. Collected works This study attempted to investigate the reasons for employing and not employing newspapers in English language classrooms in Rural Secondary Schools. This study also attempted to find the methodologies of using newspaper in English Language classrooms by English Language teachers. The study involved 30 English Language teachers from four selected rural secondary schools in Serian District. Three instruments were used for the purpose of data collection: the semi-structured interview was conducted prior to the classroom observation and the collection of relevant documents. Four classroom observation, emphasis was given on the methodologies of using newspapers in the English Language classrooms. The data collected were triangulated to establish validity and top find out irregularities. The findings of the study identified reasons for employing, not employing newspapers in English Language classrooms. The findings of the study also discover a few methodologies in using newspapers in English Language classrooms. The findings seems to suggest that more seminars and workshops to be held to expose teachers to NIE activities because they benefits both teachers and students. Kota Samarahan : Universiti Malaysia Sarawak 2002 Final Year Project Report / IMRAD NonPeerReviewed text en http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/850/1/andrew%2Bak%2Bkunek.pdf text en http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/850/7/Andrew%20Kunek%20ft.pdf Kunek, Andrew (2002) Using newspapers in English language classrooms in rural secondary schools. [Final Year Project Report / IMRAD] (Unpublished)
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Kunek, Andrew
Using newspapers in English language classrooms in rural secondary schools
title Using newspapers in English language classrooms in rural secondary schools
title_full Using newspapers in English language classrooms in rural secondary schools
title_fullStr Using newspapers in English language classrooms in rural secondary schools
title_full_unstemmed Using newspapers in English language classrooms in rural secondary schools
title_short Using newspapers in English language classrooms in rural secondary schools
title_sort using newspapers in english language classrooms in rural secondary schools
topic AC Collections. Series. Collected works
url http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/850/
http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/850/1/andrew%2Bak%2Bkunek.pdf
http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/850/7/Andrew%20Kunek%20ft.pdf