The Effect of Using the Web Quest Strategy in Teaching Trigonometry on the Development of Reflective Thinking Skills and Rapid Learning for the First Grade Secondary Students

2014 ◽  
Vol 15 (4) ◽  
pp. 47-88
Author(s):  
Dr. Ahmed S. Abdelmagid
Author(s):  
Abdulmajeed Mohamad Asiri

The present research aimed to identify the role of using smartphone applications in developing the creative thinking skills among students in the first grade of secondary education in the computer course. The descriptive and analytical approach was adopted, and the research tool was represented in the questionnaire. The research population included all the first-grade students of Abha Department of Education in Asir region, which amounted to (367) students. About (88) students were randomly chosen. The research concluded several conclusions, the most important of which is that there is a role for using smartphone applications in developing the skill of (fluency) among students in the first grade of secondary education in the computer course with relative weight (71.2%), developing the skill of (Flexibility) with relative weight (70.2%), developing the skill of (originality) with relative weight (77.2%), and developing the skill of (brainstorming) with relative weight (73.8%). The researcher recommended the necessity of using smartphone applications because they are one of the most important sources for building, strengthening and developing creative thinking skills in the educational environment in which the education department operates, and increasing interest in these applications by examining the experiences of developed countries and making use of them in the best way possible, and preparing training programs required to increase awareness among students in the first grade of secondary education of the importance of using smartphone applications and their relationship to developing creative thinking skills.


Author(s):  
Huda A. Qahtani ◽  
Mohammed M. Al Gaseem

The study aimed at identifying the effectiveness of teaching science using self-questioning strategy on academic achievement and developing reflective thinking skills. The sample consisted of 100 first grade intermediate female students in Khamis Mushait governorate, Saudi Arabia. The sample was divided into two equal groups: an experimental group studied by self-questioning strategy, and a control group which studied using the conventional  method. Teacher guide and student handbook activities were developed, and validated. Moreover, a science-achievement test and a reflective-thinking test were developed, checked for reliability, and validated. With regard to both instruments, the results showed statistically significant differences at the level of 0.05 in favor of the experimental group.


Author(s):  
Mounira bint Abdulrahman Hassian Al - Enezi

The objective of the study was to reveal the effectiveness of the seven steps model in developing the creative thinking skills of the first grade secondary students in the area of ​​Tabuk. In order to achieve the goal, the researcher used the semi-experimental method with tribal and post-tribal design. The sample consisted of students of the first grade of secondary school in the 26th secondary school in Tabuk region. The sample number was (60) students, 30 students for the experimental group, 30 students for the control group, For students, the Torrance test for creative thinking was used. Figure (B). A sample of 30 students was tested and the Torrance test for innovative thinking was calculated using the Pearson coefficient. B The study showed that there were statistically significant differences at the level of α 0, 0.01 between the mean scores of the experimental group, which obtained an average of (138.8) and the control group, which obtained an average of (101.6) The study recommended the use of different models and strategies for the development of creative thinking skills and the implementation of the seven steps model by the educational departments, schools and concerned bodies for their effectiveness in their development. Mechanism of the seven model steps in the development of the skills of creative thinking in primary school, and to conduct a study to determine the effectiveness model of the seven steps in the development of other thinking, such as thinking over cognitive skills.


Author(s):  
Islam Abbas ◽  
Farah Naseer

This study aimed to identify the degree of applying the thinking skills in teaching physical education in public schools in Palestine from the perspectives of teachers of physical education themselves. The study found that the degree of applying the thinking skills in the field of thinking during the event received the highest degree of approval from the point of view of the teachers of physical education, followed by the field of thinking of the event in the second place. The field of reflective thinking in general received a high degree of approval, with a percentage of 73.3%. The study also focused on the preparation of teachers with a high awareness in the use of reflective thinking skills, and the need to prepare training programs for students in the field of reflective thinking to help them solve their problems No compound skills.


Author(s):  
Wafa Abed M Al-Harbi, Sanaa Saleh Askool

This study aims to identify the effectiveness of participation in a blog for extra-curricular activities for developing the critical thinking skills of third secondary students in Jeddah. The sample consisted of (100) students from several schools in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia randomly selected and divided into (50) experimental group, (50) control group. The study used the Semi-experimental method and conducted the Watson and Glaser test for critical thinking. The results of the study showed that there were statistically significant differences (0.05) among the experimental group (individual and cooperative) For the officer in the brother Bar dimensional test critical thinking skills for the benefit of the experimental group because of its effect for the use of a typical blog (single, cooperative).


Author(s):  
Hind Hadban Al Jahani

The aim of the research was to investigate the effect of teaching based on the model of enrichment in the development of creative thinking skills in the science of gifted students in the intermediate stage. In Jeddah, the research used the pre-test, post-test, control group design. (32) students; of the new students in the first grade average, and after the completion of the research experience, which lasted throughout the first semester of the academic year 1435/1436 e and the rate of (4) weekly quotas, the same scale was applied on the same sample and then collected data for the tribal scale, , And conducted statistical analyzes using To detect the significance of the differences between the mean values ​​of the scores of the research sample in the Torrance scale of creative thinking skills, the research found the following results: - There are significant differences at the level of α (T- test) for the independent samples (T- test Independent-Sample) = 0.05); between the average scores of students in the tribal application and their mean scores in the post-application at the macro level of the scale, and in each skill in favor of the post-scale.


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