A CONCEPT PAPER: THE EFFECTIVENESS OF PROJECT BASED LEARNING ON SELF-EFFICACY’S LEVEL AMONG SLOW LEARNER STUDENTS IN MALAYSIA

Journal Title: Education, Sustainability And Society (ESS) - Year 2019, Vol 2, Issue 3

Abstract

The number of students with learning disability keep increasing every year. Slow learner student is a student with learning disability that has a mental age lower that their actual age. Due to their weakness, they always have low level of self-efficacy which is a confidence in themselves to complete a task given. Therefore, the researcher decided to conduct this study to improve the level of self-efficacy among slow learner students in Malaysia. This study will use Pre and Post Quasi-Experimental research design. The purposive sampling technique will be use and choose 30 slow learner students in primary school. The instrument that will be used is Project Based-Learning Module and Academic Self-Efficacy Scale by Zimmerman, Bandura and Martinez-Pons (1992) which consists of 11 statements and seven likertscale. The data will be analysed using T-test by SPSS. The expected result for this study is the students in experimental group will have higher level of self-efficacy compare to controlled group and there are increasing number of self-efficacy’s level after treatment. The implication of this study is it helps slow learner students in improving their self-efficacy and this study also provide alternative teaching method to the slow learner students instead traditional teaching method.

Authors and Affiliations

Nurul Farhana Binti Zainudin, Zakiah Binti Mohamad Ashari, Azlina Binti Kosnin

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  • EP ID EP585798
  • DOI 10.26480/ess.03.2019.21.24
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Nurul Farhana Binti Zainudin, Zakiah Binti Mohamad Ashari, Azlina Binti Kosnin (2019). A CONCEPT PAPER: THE EFFECTIVENESS OF PROJECT BASED LEARNING ON SELF-EFFICACY’S LEVEL AMONG SLOW LEARNER STUDENTS IN MALAYSIA. Education, Sustainability And Society (ESS), 2(3), 21-24. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-585798