Motivating Engineering and Technical Students to Learn Technical Writing by Inculcating Lifelong Learning Skills

• Main Authors: Idrus, hairuzila, Azelin, Mohamed Noor, Baharom, Mohamed Noor Rosli
• Format: Article
• Published: 2012
• Subjects: L Education (General)
• Online Access: http://eprints.utp.edu.my/8140/1/prod.3381/conditions.html; http://ijl.cgpublisher.com/product/pub.30/prod.3381; http://eprints.utp.edu.my/8140/
• Institution: Universiti Teknologi Petronas

The government, industry and the academia saw the importance of soft skills to engineering and technology education. Lifelong learning skill is an attribute in soft skills, one of the aims in the National Higher Education Strategic Plan of Malaysia. This paper discusses how lifelong learning skill i...