The incorporation of thinking skills in the school curriculum

• Main Authors: Mahyuddin, Rahil, Lope Pihie, Zaidatol Akmaliah, Elias, Habibah, Konting, Mohd Majid
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Penerbit Universiti Sains Malaysia 2004
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/49520/1/The%20incorporation%20of%20thinking%20skills%20in%20the%20school%20curriculum.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/49520/; http://web.usm.my/km/vol22(2)2004.html

The focus of current classroom teaching in Malaysia is the utilization of metacognitive strategies especially thinking skills. In fact many educational psychologists argued that thinking skills are important aspects in education (Sternberg, 1990a, l990b). In Malaysia, it is realized that many teache...