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50 Years of ERIC
50 Years of ERIC
The Education Resources Information Center (ERIC) is celebrating its 50th Birthday! First opened on May 15th, 1964 ERIC continues the long tradition of ongoing innovation and enhancement.

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Fah, Lay Yoon; Hoon, Khoo Chwee – Journal of Science and Mathematics Education in Southeast Asia, 2011
Science education in Malaysia nurtures a science and technology culture by focusing on the development of individuals who are competitive, dynamic, robust, resilient and able to master scientific knowledge and technological competency. To this end, the science curriculum in Malaysia gives conscious emphasis to the acquisition of scientific skills…
Descriptors: Creativity, Investigations, Scientific Attitudes, Scientific Principles
Fah, Lay Yoon – Journal of Science and Mathematics Education in Southeast Asia, 2009
The science curriculum in Malaysia emphasizes the acquisition of scientific skills, thinking skills, and the inculcation of scientific attitudes and noble values. Besides that, the acquisition of scientific and technological knowledge and its application to the natural phenomena and students' daily experiences are also equally emphasized. The…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Scientific Attitudes, Science Achievement, Logical Thinking
Fah, Lay Yoon – Journal of Science and Mathematics Education in Southeast Asia, 2008
The purpose of this study was to examine the direct and indirect effects of science process skills, logical thinking abilities, attitudes towards science, and locus of control on science achievement among Form 4 students in the Interior Division of Sabah, Malaysia. Research findings showed that there were low to moderate, positive but significant…
Descriptors: Locus of Control, Research and Development, Science Achievement, Logical Thinking