An index of learning styles among Universiti Teknologi MARA students / Salimah Ahmad, Zakiyah Omar and Nurhidayah Masni Abdullah

This study aims at finding an index of learning style among students in Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM) Pahang so that the lecturers can adapt the teaching style that match the student's preference. An index of learning style questionnaires (ILS) developed by Felder and Solomon was distributed...

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Main Authors: Ahmad, Salimah, Omar, Zakiyah, Abdullah, Nurhidayah Masni
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Published: 2009
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spelling my.uitm.ir.593492022-07-05T08:33:31Z https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/59349/ An index of learning styles among Universiti Teknologi MARA students / Salimah Ahmad, Zakiyah Omar and Nurhidayah Masni Abdullah Ahmad, Salimah Omar, Zakiyah Abdullah, Nurhidayah Masni Learning. Learning strategies Institutions of higher education Malaysia This study aims at finding an index of learning style among students in Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM) Pahang so that the lecturers can adapt the teaching style that match the student's preference. An index of learning style questionnaires (ILS) developed by Felder and Solomon was distributed among students from the science and technology, and social sciences faculties in the university. The respondents' feedback was analyzed based on the four domains of learning styles which are active-reflective, sensing-intuitive, visual-verbal and sequential-global. The findings reveal that students, regardless of their nature of studies, were visual, sensory, active and sequential learners. Such findings can become an important tool to better address the student's needs in the learning process. 2009 Conference or Workshop Item PeerReviewed text en https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/59349/1/59349.PDF An index of learning styles among Universiti Teknologi MARA students / Salimah Ahmad, Zakiyah Omar and Nurhidayah Masni Abdullah. (2009) In: UNSPECIFIED.
institution Universiti Teknologi Mara
building Tun Abdul Razak Library
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topic Learning. Learning strategies
Institutions of higher education
Malaysia
spellingShingle Learning. Learning strategies
Institutions of higher education
Malaysia
Ahmad, Salimah
Omar, Zakiyah
Abdullah, Nurhidayah Masni
An index of learning styles among Universiti Teknologi MARA students / Salimah Ahmad, Zakiyah Omar and Nurhidayah Masni Abdullah
description This study aims at finding an index of learning style among students in Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM) Pahang so that the lecturers can adapt the teaching style that match the student's preference. An index of learning style questionnaires (ILS) developed by Felder and Solomon was distributed among students from the science and technology, and social sciences faculties in the university. The respondents' feedback was analyzed based on the four domains of learning styles which are active-reflective, sensing-intuitive, visual-verbal and sequential-global. The findings reveal that students, regardless of their nature of studies, were visual, sensory, active and sequential learners. Such findings can become an important tool to better address the student's needs in the learning process.
format Conference or Workshop Item
author Ahmad, Salimah
Omar, Zakiyah
Abdullah, Nurhidayah Masni
author_facet Ahmad, Salimah
Omar, Zakiyah
Abdullah, Nurhidayah Masni
author_sort Ahmad, Salimah
title An index of learning styles among Universiti Teknologi MARA students / Salimah Ahmad, Zakiyah Omar and Nurhidayah Masni Abdullah
title_short An index of learning styles among Universiti Teknologi MARA students / Salimah Ahmad, Zakiyah Omar and Nurhidayah Masni Abdullah
title_full An index of learning styles among Universiti Teknologi MARA students / Salimah Ahmad, Zakiyah Omar and Nurhidayah Masni Abdullah
title_fullStr An index of learning styles among Universiti Teknologi MARA students / Salimah Ahmad, Zakiyah Omar and Nurhidayah Masni Abdullah
title_full_unstemmed An index of learning styles among Universiti Teknologi MARA students / Salimah Ahmad, Zakiyah Omar and Nurhidayah Masni Abdullah
title_sort index of learning styles among universiti teknologi mara students / salimah ahmad, zakiyah omar and nurhidayah masni abdullah
publishDate 2009
url https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/59349/1/59349.PDF
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