Professionalism in teaching and learning in higher education: learning from the basic teaching methodology programme

This preliminary study focuses on academic staff’s perceptions and experiences on professional development opportunities in selected public universities in Malaysia. The research design involved the collection of semi-structured interview data from nine academic staff of three public universities. T...

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Main Authors: Othman, Azam, Mohin, Mohaida, Dahari, Zainurin
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Language:English
Published: A S E A N Journal of Teaching and Learning in Higher Education 2013
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spelling iium-341752014-01-15T03:57:15Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/34175/ Professionalism in teaching and learning in higher education: learning from the basic teaching methodology programme Othman, Azam Mohin, Mohaida Dahari, Zainurin LB1025 Teaching (principles and practices) This preliminary study focuses on academic staff’s perceptions and experiences on professional development opportunities in selected public universities in Malaysia. The research design involved the collection of semi-structured interview data from nine academic staff of three public universities. There are mixed reactions on academic staff’s receptivity on Basic Teaching Methodology Course (BTMC). The interview data revealed that academic participation in professional development brings encouraging changes in teacher knowledge, skills and ICT culture. Nevertheless, these changes are in substantial. The BTMC participants are still struggling to grasp the benefits of professional development. This situation is due to the heavy teaching workload among the lecturers. In addition, the academic staffs are expected to produce quality research and publication. A S E A N Journal of Teaching and Learning in Higher Education 2013-07 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/34175/1/5__AJTLHE_97_article_drazam.pdf Othman, Azam and Mohin, Mohaida and Dahari, Zainurin (2013) Professionalism in teaching and learning in higher education: learning from the basic teaching methodology programme. ASEAN Journal of Teaching and Learning in Higher Education, 5 (2). pp. 60-74. ISSN 1985-5826 http://www.ukm.my/jtlhe/Current.aspx
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Othman, Azam
Mohin, Mohaida
Dahari, Zainurin
Professionalism in teaching and learning in higher education: learning from the basic teaching methodology programme
description This preliminary study focuses on academic staff’s perceptions and experiences on professional development opportunities in selected public universities in Malaysia. The research design involved the collection of semi-structured interview data from nine academic staff of three public universities. There are mixed reactions on academic staff’s receptivity on Basic Teaching Methodology Course (BTMC). The interview data revealed that academic participation in professional development brings encouraging changes in teacher knowledge, skills and ICT culture. Nevertheless, these changes are in substantial. The BTMC participants are still struggling to grasp the benefits of professional development. This situation is due to the heavy teaching workload among the lecturers. In addition, the academic staffs are expected to produce quality research and publication.
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author Othman, Azam
Mohin, Mohaida
Dahari, Zainurin
author_facet Othman, Azam
Mohin, Mohaida
Dahari, Zainurin
author_sort Othman, Azam
title Professionalism in teaching and learning in higher education: learning from the basic teaching methodology programme
title_short Professionalism in teaching and learning in higher education: learning from the basic teaching methodology programme
title_full Professionalism in teaching and learning in higher education: learning from the basic teaching methodology programme
title_fullStr Professionalism in teaching and learning in higher education: learning from the basic teaching methodology programme
title_full_unstemmed Professionalism in teaching and learning in higher education: learning from the basic teaching methodology programme
title_sort professionalism in teaching and learning in higher education: learning from the basic teaching methodology programme
publisher A S E A N Journal of Teaching and Learning in Higher Education
publishDate 2013
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