Integration of internet for teaching purposes: perceptions of ESL teachers as TESL postgraduates in UPM, Malaysia
The main purpose of this study was to find the perceptions of ESL teachers as local TESL postgraduates in University Putra Malaysia (UPM) regarding the integration of Internet for instructional purposes. A simple random sampling was used to select 94 ESL teachers from this university. A mixed-method...
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my.upm.eprints.508922017-03-31T09:56:20Z http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/50892/ Integration of internet for teaching purposes: perceptions of ESL teachers as TESL postgraduates in UPM, Malaysia Saadat, Uranus Hussin, Habsah The main purpose of this study was to find the perceptions of ESL teachers as local TESL postgraduates in University Putra Malaysia (UPM) regarding the integration of Internet for instructional purposes. A simple random sampling was used to select 94 ESL teachers from this university. A mixed-method design has been implemented to seek this study through a questionnaire and an interview taken from 3 participants. The theory grounded in this study is based on Rogers’ Diffusion of Innovation theory. The results demonstrate that most of them had high perceptions and positive attitude toward integrating the internet in teaching purposes; however, there were some barriers such as low quality of technical support or limited time of class hindered them to utilize the internet for teaching purposes. Faculty of Educational Studies, Universiti Putra Malaysia 2013 Conference or Workshop Item PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/50892/1/Greduc070%20Uranus%20Saadat.pdf Saadat, Uranus and Hussin, Habsah (2013) Integration of internet for teaching purposes: perceptions of ESL teachers as TESL postgraduates in UPM, Malaysia. In: Graduate Research in Education Seminar (GREduc 2013), 1 Dec. 2013, Faculty of Educational Studies, Universiti Putra Malaysia. (pp. 481-484). http://www.greduc2013.upm.edu.my/PDF%20Files/Greduc070%20Uranus%20Saadat.pdf |
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The main purpose of this study was to find the perceptions of ESL teachers as local TESL postgraduates in University Putra Malaysia (UPM) regarding the integration of Internet for instructional purposes. A simple random sampling was used to select 94 ESL teachers from this university. A mixed-method design has been implemented to seek this study through a questionnaire and an interview taken from 3 participants. The theory grounded in this study is based on Rogers’ Diffusion of Innovation theory. The results demonstrate that most of them had high perceptions and positive attitude toward integrating the internet in teaching purposes; however, there were some barriers such as low quality of technical support or limited time of class hindered them to utilize the internet for teaching purposes. |
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Integration of internet for teaching purposes: perceptions of ESL teachers as TESL postgraduates in UPM, Malaysia |
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