Determining Motivation Factors Among Special Education Teachers In Teaching Students With Special Needs
The training of Special education teachers have been given attention by the Ministry of Education, Malaysia. According to Sufean (2004), since 1996 special education was given the same priority as other areas in the development of education in Malaysia. In order to implement effective teaching an...
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| Language: | English |
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School of Social Sciences, USM
2017
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| Online Access: | http://eprints.usm.my/40540/1/ART_30.pdf http://eprints.usm.my/40540/ |
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| Institution: | Universiti Sains Malaysia |
| Language: | English |
| Summary: | The training of Special education teachers have been given attention by the Ministry of
Education, Malaysia. According to Sufean (2004), since 1996 special education was given the
same priority as other areas in the development of education in Malaysia. In order to implement
effective teaching and learning in special education program as well as to motivate them in
teaching special need students, teachers should be prepared and understand about the program
itself. Therefore, this study is aimed to investigate factors that contribute to the motivation among
special education teachers in teaching students with special needs. This study aims to
investigate contributing factors of motivation levels among special education teachers toward the
special needs children. Maslow Theory of Needs comprises of five (5) main predictors to
determine the level of motivation among special education teachers which are physiological,
safety, love and belongingness, esteem, self-actualization is applied as the instrument in this
study. Since this is a concept paper, the result used is from 31 teacher respondents of Integrated
Learning Disability of Special Education Program at Sekolah Kebangsaan Laksamana, Kuching. |
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