Assessing Readiness for Self-Directed Learning among College Students in the Provision of Higher Learning Institution
| Autor: | Norshidah Nordin, Melissa Malik, Nurhazwani Abd Halim |
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| Rok vydání: | 2016 |
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Research design
Engineering business.industry Academic achievement innovation Survey methodology 21st-century learners Publishing self-directed learning Mathematics education Autodidacticism lcsh:Human ecology. Anthropogeography lcsh:GF1-900 Architecture business Association (psychology) License readiness |
| Zdroj: | Environment-Behaviour Proceedings Journal (E-BPJ), Vol 1, Iss 3, Pp 91-101 (2016) |
| ISSN: | 2398-4287 |
| DOI: | 10.21834/e-bpj.v1i3.296 |
| Popis: | Readiness for self-directed learning (SDRLS) is a necessary skill for 21 st -century learners. Learners are expected to be responsible for their own learning. However, to what extend Malaysian students are ready to facilitate their own learning or are they still being spoon-fed? This study was intended to assess SDLRS among college students. It utilized a survey method research design. There were 136 diploma students participated in this study. The finding revealed that respondents' levels of SDRLS were high. There was significant difference between SDRLS and gender but no significant differences between academic achievement and hometown. The discussion addresses implications to educators in designing instructional strategies © 2016. The Authors. Published for AMER ABRA by e-International Publishing House, Ltd., UK. This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license ( http://creative commons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/). Peer–review under responsibility of AMER (Association of Malaysian Environment-Behaviour Researchers), ABRA (Association of Behavioural Researchers on Asians) and cE-Bs (Centre for Environment-Behaviour Studies), Faculty of Architecture, Planning & Surveying, Universiti Teknologi MARA, Malaysia. Keywords: innovation, self-directed learning, readiness, 21 st -century learners |
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