Ḥikmah (wisdom) pedagogy and students’ thinking and reasoning abilities

This research drew on the authors’ long experience in the implementation of the “Hikmah Pedagogy” which is based on the Philosophy for Children’s teaching method. Specifically, the study examined the influence of the pedagogy on the participants’ perceptions of and feelings about their thinking and...

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Main Authors: Hashim, Rosnani, Hussien, Suhailah, Imran, Adesile
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Language:English
Published: IIUM Press 2014
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spelling iium-414732015-04-07T00:28:43Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/41473/ Ḥikmah (wisdom) pedagogy and students’ thinking and reasoning abilities Hashim, Rosnani Hussien, Suhailah Imran, Adesile LB Theory and practice of education This research drew on the authors’ long experience in the implementation of the “Hikmah Pedagogy” which is based on the Philosophy for Children’s teaching method. Specifically, the study examined the influence of the pedagogy on the participants’ perceptions of and feelings about their thinking and reasoning skills. The sample comprised 188 Malaysian and international students from an international secondary school in Malaysia. This consisted of students in four Grade levels, ranging from Grades 7 to 10. An instrument named “Hikmah Feedback Survey - HFS” was employed for data collection. The findings were supportive of the positive influence of the pedagogy on students’ abilities to think and reason better after experiencing the programme. Furthermore, the participants demonstrated a considerable improvement in their cognitive and social-communicative skills, as evidenced in the scores obtained for the post-programme’s test. This affirms the fact that the ḥikmah pedagogy is highly recommended in Malaysia’s march towards its Vision 2020 developmental goals. Implications of the study were discussed and suggestions were proposed to educators and stakeholders in secondary school education. IIUM Press 2014 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/41473/2/608-1443-2-PB.pdf Hashim, Rosnani and Hussien, Suhailah and Imran, Adesile (2014) Ḥikmah (wisdom) pedagogy and students’ thinking and reasoning abilities. Intellectual Discourse, 22 (2). pp. 1-20. ISSN 2289-5639 (O), 0128-4878 (P) http://journals.iium.edu.my/intdiscourse/index.php/islam/issue/view/64
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Hashim, Rosnani
Hussien, Suhailah
Imran, Adesile
Ḥikmah (wisdom) pedagogy and students’ thinking and reasoning abilities
description This research drew on the authors’ long experience in the implementation of the “Hikmah Pedagogy” which is based on the Philosophy for Children’s teaching method. Specifically, the study examined the influence of the pedagogy on the participants’ perceptions of and feelings about their thinking and reasoning skills. The sample comprised 188 Malaysian and international students from an international secondary school in Malaysia. This consisted of students in four Grade levels, ranging from Grades 7 to 10. An instrument named “Hikmah Feedback Survey - HFS” was employed for data collection. The findings were supportive of the positive influence of the pedagogy on students’ abilities to think and reason better after experiencing the programme. Furthermore, the participants demonstrated a considerable improvement in their cognitive and social-communicative skills, as evidenced in the scores obtained for the post-programme’s test. This affirms the fact that the ḥikmah pedagogy is highly recommended in Malaysia’s march towards its Vision 2020 developmental goals. Implications of the study were discussed and suggestions were proposed to educators and stakeholders in secondary school education.
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author Hashim, Rosnani
Hussien, Suhailah
Imran, Adesile
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Imran, Adesile
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title Ḥikmah (wisdom) pedagogy and students’ thinking and reasoning abilities
title_short Ḥikmah (wisdom) pedagogy and students’ thinking and reasoning abilities
title_full Ḥikmah (wisdom) pedagogy and students’ thinking and reasoning abilities
title_fullStr Ḥikmah (wisdom) pedagogy and students’ thinking and reasoning abilities
title_full_unstemmed Ḥikmah (wisdom) pedagogy and students’ thinking and reasoning abilities
title_sort ḥikmah (wisdom) pedagogy and students’ thinking and reasoning abilities
publisher IIUM Press
publishDate 2014
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/41473/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/41473/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/41473/2/608-1443-2-PB.pdf
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