Dealing with adult L2 learners: A study of the issues concerning e-PJJ students in UiTM (northern region) / Suhardi Wan Mansor …[et al.]

This study sets out to look at the issues concerning E-PJJ programme conducted at UiTM branch campuses of the Northern Region (Kedah, Perlis and Perak). The issues being looked into cover the demands of an e-PJJ programme for adult students and the problems they face, the readiness factor, whether t...

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Main Authors:	Wan Mansor, Suhardi, Dourado, Rita Maria, Yew Fong, Law
Format:	Research Reports
Language:	English
Published:	Research Management Institude 2005
Subjects:	Institutions of higher education School administration and organization
Online Access:	http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/27145/ http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/27145/1/LP_SUHARDI%20WAN%20MANSOR%20RMI%20K%2005_5.pdf

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spelling	uitm-271452020-01-14T05:29:22Z http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/27145/ Dealing with adult L2 learners: A study of the issues concerning e-PJJ students in UiTM (northern region) / Suhardi Wan Mansor …[et al.] Wan Mansor, Suhardi Dourado, Rita Maria Yew Fong, Law Institutions of higher education School administration and organization This study sets out to look at the issues concerning E-PJJ programme conducted at UiTM branch campuses of the Northern Region (Kedah, Perlis and Perak). The issues being looked into cover the demands of an e-PJJ programme for adult students and the problems they face, the readiness factor, whether they (the adult learners) are ready for this type of programme. The issues of being internet savvy and factors involving adults learning a second language are also being investigated. Data gathered through questionnaires correspond to the issues and the findings showed that about half the total amount of students were ready for the demands of this type of programme. The findings also showed that the forum (web page) was not fully utilized and due to factors like unavailability to the facility and lack of knowledge of using it. When it comes to learning English a majority of the adult learners confessed that they are not conversant in the language and have difficulty using it. Although the study was on a very small scale it provides useful insights and further research in this area on a very much larger scale ought to be explored to allow for better generalization to be made in planning a distance learning programme. The recommendations for this study are also included for further research and use. Research Management Institude 2005-08 Research Reports NonPeerReviewed text en http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/27145/1/LP_SUHARDI%20WAN%20MANSOR%20RMI%20K%2005_5.pdf Wan Mansor, Suhardi and Dourado, Rita Maria and Yew Fong, Law (2005) Dealing with adult L2 learners: A study of the issues concerning e-PJJ students in UiTM (northern region) / Suhardi Wan Mansor …[et al.]. [Research Reports] (Unpublished)
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spellingShingle	Institutions of higher education School administration and organization Wan Mansor, Suhardi Dourado, Rita Maria Yew Fong, Law Dealing with adult L2 learners: A study of the issues concerning e-PJJ students in UiTM (northern region) / Suhardi Wan Mansor …[et al.]
description	This study sets out to look at the issues concerning E-PJJ programme conducted at UiTM branch campuses of the Northern Region (Kedah, Perlis and Perak). The issues being looked into cover the demands of an e-PJJ programme for adult students and the problems they face, the readiness factor, whether they (the adult learners) are ready for this type of programme. The issues of being internet savvy and factors involving adults learning a second language are also being investigated. Data gathered through questionnaires correspond to the issues and the findings showed that about half the total amount of students were ready for the demands of this type of programme. The findings also showed that the forum (web page) was not fully utilized and due to factors like unavailability to the facility and lack of knowledge of using it. When it comes to learning English a majority of the adult learners confessed that they are not conversant in the language and have difficulty using it. Although the study was on a very small scale it provides useful insights and further research in this area on a very much larger scale ought to be explored to allow for better generalization to be made in planning a distance learning programme. The recommendations for this study are also included for further research and use.
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author	Wan Mansor, Suhardi Dourado, Rita Maria Yew Fong, Law
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title	Dealing with adult L2 learners: A study of the issues concerning e-PJJ students in UiTM (northern region) / Suhardi Wan Mansor …[et al.]
title_short	Dealing with adult L2 learners: A study of the issues concerning e-PJJ students in UiTM (northern region) / Suhardi Wan Mansor …[et al.]
title_full	Dealing with adult L2 learners: A study of the issues concerning e-PJJ students in UiTM (northern region) / Suhardi Wan Mansor …[et al.]
title_fullStr	Dealing with adult L2 learners: A study of the issues concerning e-PJJ students in UiTM (northern region) / Suhardi Wan Mansor …[et al.]
title_full_unstemmed	Dealing with adult L2 learners: A study of the issues concerning e-PJJ students in UiTM (northern region) / Suhardi Wan Mansor …[et al.]
title_sort	dealing with adult l2 learners: a study of the issues concerning e-pjj students in uitm (northern region) / suhardi wan mansor …[et al.]
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