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Autori principali: Yaacob, Raja Abdullah, Seman, Norma Abur
Natura: Recurso educativo Open Access
Lingua:en
Pubblicazione: 1993
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author Yaacob, Raja Abdullah
Seman, Norma Abur
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Seman, Norma Abur
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Seman, Norma Abur
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contents Towards Achieving a Critical Thinking Society in Malaysia: A Challenge to School Libraries and Educational Systems. Yaacob, Raja Abdullah Seman, Norma Abur Critical Thinking Curriculum Development Developing Nations Economic Development Educational Development Elementary Secondary Education Foreign Countries Futures (of Society) Information Literacy Information Skills Research and Development Role School Libraries Social Change User Needs (Information) One of the challenges facing Malaysia amidst its economic development is the achievement of a critical thinking society. This would enhance and guarantee the success of research and development programs in addition to having other socioeconomic effects. This paper covers the following topics: Vision 2020, Malaysia's goal to reach developed nation status by the year 2020; Malaysia's educational system; the role of the government/educational system, school libraries, teachers and schools, public libraries, parents, and schools of library and information science; methods of achieving a critical thinking society; information literacy and systematic information skills; characteristics of a critical thinker; and recommendations for the educational system, information skills program, curriculum, and research. Two appendices consist of considerations for critical thinking skills for school and classroom management, and a diagram of issues related to the implementation of the information skills program. (Contains 17 references.) (SWC)
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spellingShingle Towards Achieving a Critical Thinking Society in Malaysia: A Challenge to School Libraries and Educational Systems.
Yaacob, Raja Abdullah
Seman, Norma Abur
Critical Thinking
Curriculum Development
Developing Nations
Economic Development
Educational Development
Elementary Secondary Education
Foreign Countries
Futures (of Society)
Information Literacy
Information Skills
Research and Development
Role
School Libraries
Social Change
User Needs (Information)
Towards Achieving a Critical Thinking Society in Malaysia: A Challenge to School Libraries and Educational Systems. Yaacob, Raja Abdullah Seman, Norma Abur Critical Thinking Curriculum Development Developing Nations Economic Development Educational Development Elementary Secondary Education Foreign Countries Futures (of Society) Information Literacy Information Skills Research and Development Role School Libraries Social Change User Needs (Information) One of the challenges facing Malaysia amidst its economic development is the achievement of a critical thinking society. This would enhance and guarantee the success of research and development programs in addition to having other socioeconomic effects. This paper covers the following topics: Vision 2020, Malaysia's goal to reach developed nation status by the year 2020; Malaysia's educational system; the role of the government/educational system, school libraries, teachers and schools, public libraries, parents, and schools of library and information science; methods of achieving a critical thinking society; information literacy and systematic information skills; characteristics of a critical thinker; and recommendations for the educational system, information skills program, curriculum, and research. Two appendices consist of considerations for critical thinking skills for school and classroom management, and a diagram of issues related to the implementation of the information skills program. (Contains 17 references.) (SWC)
title Towards Achieving a Critical Thinking Society in Malaysia: A Challenge to School Libraries and Educational Systems.
topic Critical Thinking
Curriculum Development
Developing Nations
Economic Development
Educational Development
Elementary Secondary Education
Foreign Countries
Futures (of Society)
Information Literacy
Information Skills
Research and Development
Role
School Libraries
Social Change
User Needs (Information)
url https://eric.ed.gov/?id=ED399933