Thursday 3 January 2013

References

During my research, i have gone through a lot of articles and journal which helps inspiring and giving ideas to my topic " Managing Homework Among ESL Teachers".

Alfie Kohn (2007), Rethinking Homework.www.naesp.org. [link]
Christie Blazer (2009), Literature Review in Homework; Research Services Office of Assessment, Research, and Data Analysis Miami.[pdf]
Diane Wilson, (2002), Enhancing learning and raising achievement.[pdf]
Dr. Hj. Azman Shah bin Abdullah, (2005/2006), Research Method Handbook for B.A.S. Faculty of Administrative Science & Policy Studies. [Book]
F.P., Chew, M. H., Teong, Z. Ishak,( 2012) School Homework and its Relationship with Student Academic Achievement in Malaysia; International Journal of Social and Human Sciences.[pdf]
Gurnam Kaur Sidhu, Chan Yuen Fook ( 2010)  Organisation of Homework: Malaysian Teachers’ Practices and Perspectives. Research Journal of International Studies, Issue 13.[pdf]
Harris Cooper, Jorgianne Civey Robinson, and Erika A. Patall( 2006); Does Homework Improve Academic Achievement? A Synthesis of Research. Review of Educational Research Duke University. [pdf]
 Kathleen V. Hoover-Dempsey, Angela C. Battiato, Joan M. T. Walker, Richard P. Reed, Jennifer M. DeJong, and Kathleen P. Jones(2001); Parental Involvement in Homework, Department of Psychology and Human Development Vanderbilt University. [pdf]
Marilyn Hein(2009), Reviewing, Rethinking and Revising Homework Expectations in a Seventh Grade Math Class. Department of Teaching, Learning, and Teacher Education University of Nebraska-Lincoln[pdf]
Merith Cosden, Gale Morrison, Ann Leslie Albanese, and Sandra Macias(2001); When Homework is not  Home Work: After-School Programs for Homework Assistant,Department of Education University of California, Santa Barbara.[link]
Naglaa Fawzy (2009), School Teachers’ Perspective in Homework: A Comparative Study. The American University in Cairo. [link]
Tina S. Johnson, MA, Errin M. McComb, Ph.D (June 2008) ; Homework In Afterschool Literature Review.

Tuesday 1 January 2013

RESEARCH PROPOSAL

This entry contains :-

Chapter 1
Chapter 2

Chapter 3

Chapter 1 contains introduction part of the research such as background of the study,research objective, significant of the study and others which explain in general.

Details of this chapter can be found here.

Chapter 2 contains literature review of the study which covers on definition of homework, benefits of homework, drawback of homework, strategies of managing it, perception towards homework and the conceptual framework of what has been studied.

Details of this chapter can be found here.

Chapter 3 will include an introduction of the proposed research approach and design, study sample and proposed data collection methods, procedures and analysis efforts.

Details of this chapter can be found here.

Sunday 9 December 2012

LITERATURE REVIEW


CHAPTER 2

Hello everyone,

This is my literature review on my research topic which is managing homework among ESL teachers. There are some elements that being discussed in this LR such as benefits and drawbacks of homework, strategies in managing homework as well as perceptions toward homework. There are some explanations on how good is the homework towards the development of students' achievement and its advantages to teachers.

Click here for more details

GROUP PRESENTATION

QUALITATIVE RESEARCH

Hi all,

Finally i manage to upload my first post which is my presentation in my last class. Actually this is a group presentation but since we have different areas to cover so we decided to divide our slides.
Basically my part is about the introduction and the characteristics of qualitative research. How it differ with the quantitative research is also being discussed in this presentation.

Details of QUALITATIVE RESEARCH can be found here