The effectiveness of cooperative learning in enhancing communication: an experimental study / Nor 'Azah A. Aziz

The purpose of this study was to find the effectiveness of using cooperative learning strategies in enhancing communication among rural students. A pre-test and post-tests were conducted on a particular group of students in this research project. In addition, questionnaires was administered to find...

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Main Author: A. Aziz, Nor 'Azah
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: 2006
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Online Access:https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/15406/1/TM_NOR%20%27AZAH%20A.%20AZIZ%20ED%2006_5.PDF
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description The purpose of this study was to find the effectiveness of using cooperative learning strategies in enhancing communication among rural students. A pre-test and post-tests were conducted on a particular group of students in this research project. In addition, questionnaires was administered to find the teachers’ and students’ opinion on the use of cooperative learning in the teaching and learning process. The findings of this study revealed that the experimental group performed better in their post-test individually or in their group. In spite of this, when their performance as individual were compared to their performance in the group, it showed that their performance in groups were better. Overall, their score for post-test increased compared to their pre-test. It proved that cooperative learning strategies have a certain degree of influence on the students’ academic performance. It also showed that this student-centered approach can give positive results to the rural students, to improve their performance in second language learning.
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spelling oai:ir.uitm.edu.my:154062022-04-05T03:07:18Z https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/15406/ The effectiveness of cooperative learning in enhancing communication: an experimental study / Nor 'Azah A. Aziz A. Aziz, Nor 'Azah Learning. Learning strategies Competency-based education The purpose of this study was to find the effectiveness of using cooperative learning strategies in enhancing communication among rural students. A pre-test and post-tests were conducted on a particular group of students in this research project. In addition, questionnaires was administered to find the teachers’ and students’ opinion on the use of cooperative learning in the teaching and learning process. The findings of this study revealed that the experimental group performed better in their post-test individually or in their group. In spite of this, when their performance as individual were compared to their performance in the group, it showed that their performance in groups were better. Overall, their score for post-test increased compared to their pre-test. It proved that cooperative learning strategies have a certain degree of influence on the students’ academic performance. It also showed that this student-centered approach can give positive results to the rural students, to improve their performance in second language learning. 2006-04 Thesis NonPeerReviewed text en https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/15406/1/TM_NOR%20%27AZAH%20A.%20AZIZ%20ED%2006_5.PDF The effectiveness of cooperative learning in enhancing communication: an experimental study / Nor 'Azah A. Aziz. (2006) Masters thesis, thesis, Universiti Teknologi MARA. <http://terminalib.uitm.edu.my/15406.pdf>
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Competency-based education
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The effectiveness of cooperative learning in enhancing communication: an experimental study / Nor 'Azah A. Aziz
title The effectiveness of cooperative learning in enhancing communication: an experimental study / Nor 'Azah A. Aziz
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title_short The effectiveness of cooperative learning in enhancing communication: an experimental study / Nor 'Azah A. Aziz
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topic Learning. Learning strategies
Competency-based education
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