PBL and Sociolinguistics

The objective of this paper is to report on an action research carried out to stimulate active learning in the teaching of an introductory Sociolinguistics course to undergraduates. It is common to hear lecturers complaint of passive learners who expect to be spoon-fed in their courses. The aim of t...

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Main Author: Engku Ibrahim, Engku Haliza
Format: Conference or Workshop Item
Language:English
Published: 2006
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spelling iium-12432020-03-19T07:27:17Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/1243/ PBL and Sociolinguistics Engku Ibrahim, Engku Haliza LB1025 Teaching (principles and practices) LB2300 Higher Education The objective of this paper is to report on an action research carried out to stimulate active learning in the teaching of an introductory Sociolinguistics course to undergraduates. It is common to hear lecturers complaint of passive learners who expect to be spoon-fed in their courses. The aim of this research is to persuade and challenge undergraduate students to play an active role in their own learning process. This paper illustrates the strategies adopted and reports on the feedback from students at the end of the semester. 2006-05-08 Conference or Workshop Item NonPeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/1243/1/MICELT_2006_presentation_V2.pdf Engku Ibrahim, Engku Haliza (2006) PBL and Sociolinguistics. In: Malaysian International Conference on English Language Teaching (MICELT), 8 - 10 May, 2006, Malaysia. (Unpublished)
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LB2300 Higher Education
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Engku Ibrahim, Engku Haliza
PBL and Sociolinguistics
description The objective of this paper is to report on an action research carried out to stimulate active learning in the teaching of an introductory Sociolinguistics course to undergraduates. It is common to hear lecturers complaint of passive learners who expect to be spoon-fed in their courses. The aim of this research is to persuade and challenge undergraduate students to play an active role in their own learning process. This paper illustrates the strategies adopted and reports on the feedback from students at the end of the semester.
format Conference or Workshop Item
author Engku Ibrahim, Engku Haliza
author_facet Engku Ibrahim, Engku Haliza
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title PBL and Sociolinguistics
title_short PBL and Sociolinguistics
title_full PBL and Sociolinguistics
title_fullStr PBL and Sociolinguistics
title_full_unstemmed PBL and Sociolinguistics
title_sort pbl and sociolinguistics
publishDate 2006
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/1243/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/1243/1/MICELT_2006_presentation_V2.pdf
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