An overview of strategies to induce higher order thinking skills and factors hindering it in science teaching

• Main Authors: Kho, Pui Wun, Harun, Jamalludin
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English
• Published: 2015
• Subjects: LB Theory and practice of education
• Online Access: http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/61612/1/JamalludinHarun2015_AnOverviewofStrategiestoInduceHigherOrderThinkingSkills.pdf; http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/61612/

There was a high concern to produce higher order thinking individuals in Malaysia. This could be seen in the report of National Education Blueprint 2013-2015 that focused on the Higher Order Thinking Skills (HOTs) development. However, the regress in achievement in TIMMS since 2003 had shown that st...