Empowering minds: Harnessing the potential of cognitive field independence and dependence in STEM education
The purpose of this article is to discuss the importance of cognitive field independence and field dependency in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) education. It discusses the critical topic of cognitive types and their impact on STEM learning and problemsolving. This study int...
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my.ums.eprints.379752024-01-15T03:41:59Z https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/37975/ Empowering minds: Harnessing the potential of cognitive field independence and dependence in STEM education Rashidin Idris Juppri Bacotang Priyalatha Govindasamy Suppiah Nachiappan LB2331.7-2335.8 Teaching personnel LB2831.6-2831.99 Administrative personnel The purpose of this article is to discuss the importance of cognitive field independence and field dependency in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) education. It discusses the critical topic of cognitive types and their impact on STEM learning and problemsolving. This study intends to illuminate how educators might harness these cognitive features to empower students in their STEM learning journeys by investigating the characteristics and benefits of field independence and reliance. The study focuses on the success of fieldindependent learners in analytical and abstract thinking, as opposed to field-dependent learners' ability for holistic and context-based comprehension. It also looks into methodologies and pedagogical approaches for accommodating diverse cognitive styles in order to create inclusive and engaging learning environments. Recognizing and cultivating the qualities of field independence and dependency can help educators unlock students' full potential and foster a diverse range of problem-solving skills in the STEM industry. Finally, this paper emphasizes the necessity of recognizing cognitive variety and harnessing it as a significant tool for increasing creativity and achievement in STEM education. Human Resource Management Academic Research Society (HRMARS) 2023 Article NonPeerReviewed text en https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/37975/1/ABSTRACT.pdf text en https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/37975/2/FULL%20TEXT.pdf Rashidin Idris and Juppri Bacotang and Priyalatha Govindasamy and Suppiah Nachiappan (2023) Empowering minds: Harnessing the potential of cognitive field independence and dependence in STEM education. International Journal of Academic Research in Business and Social Sciences, 13 (9). pp. 1-12. http://dx.doi.org/10.6007/IJARBSS/v13-i9/17955 |
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The purpose of this article is to discuss the importance of cognitive field independence and field dependency in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) education. It discusses the critical topic of cognitive types and their impact on STEM learning and problemsolving. This study intends to illuminate how educators might harness these cognitive features to empower students in their STEM learning journeys by investigating the characteristics and benefits of field independence and reliance. The study focuses on the success of fieldindependent learners in analytical and abstract thinking, as opposed to field-dependent learners' ability for holistic and context-based comprehension. It also looks into methodologies and pedagogical approaches for accommodating diverse cognitive styles in order to create inclusive and engaging learning environments. Recognizing and cultivating the qualities of field independence and dependency can help educators unlock students' full potential and foster a diverse range of problem-solving skills in the STEM industry. Finally, this paper emphasizes the necessity of recognizing cognitive variety and harnessing it as a significant tool for increasing creativity and achievement in STEM education. |
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