Knowledge of learning disabilities among pre-service and in-service trainee teachers in Malaysia

• Main Authors: Saad, Supiah, Ismail, Khamsiah, Abd Hamid, Siti Rafiah
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: IIUM Press 2014
• Subjects: LB Theory and practice of education; LC Special aspects of education
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/42188/1/51-144-1-PB_-_Knowledge_of_Learning_Disabilities_among_Pre_service_and_in_service_trainee_teachers_in_Malaysia.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/42188/; http://journals.iium.edu.my/ijes/index.php/iejs/issue/current.

Are mainstream teachers in Malaysia knowledgeable about types of students with special needs? Are there enough support services as well as facilities provided for these students’ education? This study investigated the knowledge level of Malaysian in-service trainee teachers undergoing a distance lea...