The effectiveness of a supplementary reading programme for children in Malaysia's rmote schools

Providing access to quality education should be viewed as a social responsibility. And the backbone of a good education system lies in its ability to promote literacy among the community, particularly the children. This paper reports the findings of a study conducted to evaluate the effectiveness...

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Main Authors: Mohd Asraf, Ratnawati, Abu Kassim, Noor Lide, Sheikh Ahmad, Ismail, Abdul Rahman, Zainurin
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Published: 2013
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spelling iium-533952016-12-14T04:14:33Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/53395/ The effectiveness of a supplementary reading programme for children in Malaysia's rmote schools Mohd Asraf, Ratnawati Abu Kassim, Noor Lide Sheikh Ahmad, Ismail Abdul Rahman, Zainurin L Education (General) Providing access to quality education should be viewed as a social responsibility. And the backbone of a good education system lies in its ability to promote literacy among the community, particularly the children. This paper reports the findings of a study conducted to evaluate the effectiveness of a supplementary reading programme conducted in remote schools in the states of Sabah and Sarawak, Malaysia. The result suggest that the supplementary reading programme has improved the students' attitudes towards reading, motivated them to read extensively and improved their reading habits. 2013 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/53395/1/The%20Effectiveness%20of%20a%20Supplementary%20Reading%20Programme.pdf application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/53395/2/53395_The%20effectiveness%20of%20a%20supplementary%20reading_scopus.pdf Mohd Asraf, Ratnawati and Abu Kassim, Noor Lide and Sheikh Ahmad, Ismail and Abdul Rahman, Zainurin (2013) The effectiveness of a supplementary reading programme for children in Malaysia's rmote schools. World Applied Sciences Journal. pp. 125-132. ISSN 1818-4952 E-ISSN 1991-6426
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Mohd Asraf, Ratnawati
Abu Kassim, Noor Lide
Sheikh Ahmad, Ismail
Abdul Rahman, Zainurin
The effectiveness of a supplementary reading programme for children in Malaysia's rmote schools
description Providing access to quality education should be viewed as a social responsibility. And the backbone of a good education system lies in its ability to promote literacy among the community, particularly the children. This paper reports the findings of a study conducted to evaluate the effectiveness of a supplementary reading programme conducted in remote schools in the states of Sabah and Sarawak, Malaysia. The result suggest that the supplementary reading programme has improved the students' attitudes towards reading, motivated them to read extensively and improved their reading habits.
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author Mohd Asraf, Ratnawati
Abu Kassim, Noor Lide
Sheikh Ahmad, Ismail
Abdul Rahman, Zainurin
author_facet Mohd Asraf, Ratnawati
Abu Kassim, Noor Lide
Sheikh Ahmad, Ismail
Abdul Rahman, Zainurin
author_sort Mohd Asraf, Ratnawati
title The effectiveness of a supplementary reading programme for children in Malaysia's rmote schools
title_short The effectiveness of a supplementary reading programme for children in Malaysia's rmote schools
title_full The effectiveness of a supplementary reading programme for children in Malaysia's rmote schools
title_fullStr The effectiveness of a supplementary reading programme for children in Malaysia's rmote schools
title_full_unstemmed The effectiveness of a supplementary reading programme for children in Malaysia's rmote schools
title_sort effectiveness of a supplementary reading programme for children in malaysia's rmote schools
publishDate 2013
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/53395/
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http://irep.iium.edu.my/53395/2/53395_The%20effectiveness%20of%20a%20supplementary%20reading_scopus.pdf
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