The development of E-dictionary for the use with "maharat al-Qiraah" textbook at a Matriculation Centre in a University in Malaysia

This is an action research to develop an E-Dictionary for the use with Maharah al-Qiraah (Reading skills) textbook at a matriculation centre. The research attempts to answer four research questions: a) What is the database model for an electronic dictionary using Microsoft Access for the use with...

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Main Authors: Che Omar, Che Abdul Majid, Awang Mat Dahan, Hassan Basri
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Language:English
Published: Sakarya University, Turkey 2011
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spelling iium-181362013-06-28T03:08:31Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/18136/ The development of E-dictionary for the use with "maharat al-Qiraah" textbook at a Matriculation Centre in a University in Malaysia Che Omar, Che Abdul Majid Awang Mat Dahan, Hassan Basri LB2300 Higher Education This is an action research to develop an E-Dictionary for the use with Maharah al-Qiraah (Reading skills) textbook at a matriculation centre. The research attempts to answer four research questions: a) What is the database model for an electronic dictionary using Microsoft Access for the use with Maharah al-Qiraah textbook? b) What are the features of a user-friendly electronic dictionary? c) How suitable is an E-Dictionary for the use with Maharah al-Qiraah textbook? and; d) Is E-Dictionary suitable and easy to use? Two types of instrument are used for the research: the E-Dictionary itself and two sets of evaluation form filled by three experienced Arabic teachers and 3 computer experts. The data obtained from questionnaires are analysed using Statistical Package for Social Science (SPSS) version 11.0 to obtain the mean of the evaluation form. The results of the study indicate that an electronic dictionary model using Microsoft Access is valid and suitable. Presenting electronic dictionary in a CD-ROM with an attractive screen is the major feature of a user-friendly electronic dictionary. E-Dictionary is also valid in terms of the Maharah al-Qiraah textbook content and it is convenient to use. The findings of this study is hoped to provide information on the development of Arabic electronic dictionary. Sakarya University, Turkey 2011-07 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/18136/1/the_development_of_E-dictionary.pdf Che Omar, Che Abdul Majid and Awang Mat Dahan, Hassan Basri (2011) The development of E-dictionary for the use with "maharat al-Qiraah" textbook at a Matriculation Centre in a University in Malaysia. TOJET : The Turkish Online Journal of Educational Technology, 10 (3). pp. 255-264. ISSN 1303-6521 http://www.eric.ed.gov/PDFS/EJ944990.pdf
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The development of E-dictionary for the use with "maharat al-Qiraah" textbook at a Matriculation Centre in a University in Malaysia
description This is an action research to develop an E-Dictionary for the use with Maharah al-Qiraah (Reading skills) textbook at a matriculation centre. The research attempts to answer four research questions: a) What is the database model for an electronic dictionary using Microsoft Access for the use with Maharah al-Qiraah textbook? b) What are the features of a user-friendly electronic dictionary? c) How suitable is an E-Dictionary for the use with Maharah al-Qiraah textbook? and; d) Is E-Dictionary suitable and easy to use? Two types of instrument are used for the research: the E-Dictionary itself and two sets of evaluation form filled by three experienced Arabic teachers and 3 computer experts. The data obtained from questionnaires are analysed using Statistical Package for Social Science (SPSS) version 11.0 to obtain the mean of the evaluation form. The results of the study indicate that an electronic dictionary model using Microsoft Access is valid and suitable. Presenting electronic dictionary in a CD-ROM with an attractive screen is the major feature of a user-friendly electronic dictionary. E-Dictionary is also valid in terms of the Maharah al-Qiraah textbook content and it is convenient to use. The findings of this study is hoped to provide information on the development of Arabic electronic dictionary.
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author Che Omar, Che Abdul Majid
Awang Mat Dahan, Hassan Basri
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Awang Mat Dahan, Hassan Basri
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title The development of E-dictionary for the use with "maharat al-Qiraah" textbook at a Matriculation Centre in a University in Malaysia
title_short The development of E-dictionary for the use with "maharat al-Qiraah" textbook at a Matriculation Centre in a University in Malaysia
title_full The development of E-dictionary for the use with "maharat al-Qiraah" textbook at a Matriculation Centre in a University in Malaysia
title_fullStr The development of E-dictionary for the use with "maharat al-Qiraah" textbook at a Matriculation Centre in a University in Malaysia
title_full_unstemmed The development of E-dictionary for the use with "maharat al-Qiraah" textbook at a Matriculation Centre in a University in Malaysia
title_sort development of e-dictionary for the use with "maharat al-qiraah" textbook at a matriculation centre in a university in malaysia
publisher Sakarya University, Turkey
publishDate 2011
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/18136/
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http://irep.iium.edu.my/18136/1/the_development_of_E-dictionary.pdf
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