scholarly journals THE DEGREE TO WHICH ARABIC TEACHERS PRACTICE CREATIVE THINKING SKILLS AND THEIR RELATIONSHIP TO SCIENTIFIC THINKING SKILLS AMONG THEIR TWELFTH GRADE STUDENTS IN NORTH AL BATINAH EDUCATIONAL GOVERNORATE IN THE SULTANATE OF OMAN

2021 ◽  
Vol 3 (1) ◽  
pp. 321-332
Author(s):  
Mohammed Saleh ALAJMI ◽  

The aim of this research was to determine the degree to which Arabic language teachers practice creative thinking skills in teaching 12th grade students in North Al Batinah Educational Governorate in the Sultanate of Oman, the level of scientific thinking among 12th grade students in North Al Batinah Educational Governorate, and the relationship between creative thinking among Arabic language teachers in teaching 12th grade students in North Al Batinah Educational Governorate and the scientific thinking of their students. The study adopted the descriptive correlational approach. The population of the study consisted of 6,550 grade 12th students, and the sample consisted of 655 male and female students. The sample was chosen by the cluster method and then simple random assignment. To achieve the study objectives, a questionnaire for creative thinking skills and scientific thinking skills test were applied. Among the results of the research were that the degree of practicing creative thinking skills among Arabic language teachers in North Al Batinah Governorate in teaching students was medium (M= 3.32), and the degree of practicing scientific thinking skills among 12th students in the Arabic language subject in North Al Batinah Educational Governorate was medium (M=1.51). The results of the third question showed a significant weak positive correlation between creative thinking skills and scientific thinking skills of students. Among the most prominent recommendations were intensifying training programs, taking care of their quality, following up on their training impact in order to enhance the practices of creative thinking skills and scientific thinking skills in Arabic language teaching methods, and enhancing creative thinking skills and scientific thinking skills when developing the Arabic language curriculum for the twelfth grade in the future.

2021 ◽  
Vol 03 (04) ◽  
pp. 180-193
Author(s):  
Sumaiah Eid ALZABOOT

The research aimed to analyze the reality of creative thinking skills in the curriculum of the basic learning stage in Jordan.The research sample wasintentionally chosen according to the method of non-probability samples (non-random), by choosing the study units included in the syllabus of the Arabic language for the sixth and seventh grades of the basic learning stage in Jordan. The curriculum consists of (33) study units, sothe content analysis method was adopted as one of the qualitative curriculum methods, in analyzing the reality of creative thinking skills used in the Arabic language syllabi for the sixth and seventh grades of basic learning in Jordan,quantitatively and qualitatively. The most significant results were: Thereality of an analysis of creative thinking skills comesat a low level. The Arabic language syllabi referred to creative thinking skills (530) times, (53%). This confirms is a low percentage for the average level. In light of the results, the researcher recommended: that the authors of the Arabic language syllabi for the basic education stage focus on creative thinking skills. That would contribute to enabling the teacher to use them through teaching strategies. The Arabic language curriculum still lacks creative thinking skills.


Author(s):  
Galia Ali Abu Gattam Galia Ali Abu Gattam

The study aimed to evaluate the Arabic language type for the twelfth grade from the point of view of the subject teachers and to know the evaluation estimates for the teachers, as the researcher used the descriptive approach for its suitability for this type of study, and the sample of the study consisted of (61) teachers who filled out the questionnaire after it was published electronically. A questionnaire as a main tool for collecting data, and it was distributed electronically to the subject's teachers through various social media channels, in compliance with the prohibitions laws related to the Corona pandemic (COVID-19) that Jordan and the world was exposed to in 2020; Where the questionnaire included (30) items distributed to include three axes (educational content, educational activities, and evaluation questions), and the results of the study found that there were no statistically significant differences between the rate of evaluation of the Arabic language book for the twelfth grade from the point of view of its teachers in government schools of the Directorate The education of Qweismeh Brigade is attributed to the gender variable. or due to the variable of years of experience. The researcher recommended the necessity of holding training courses for new teachers to enable them to explain and give the Arabic language curriculum easily and conveniently for the twelfth grade, taking into account individual differences and encouraging self-learning among students in the educational activities received.


2020 ◽  
Vol 11 (1) ◽  
pp. 253
Author(s):  
Ahmad Abdullah Asiri

The study aimed to investigate the effectiveness of using inquiry and brainstorming strategies in teaching Arabic language for developing achievement and creative thinking skills of the university students. To achieve the previous objective, a teaching manual was prepared using inquiry and brainstorming strategies. Achievement test was prepared including 20 items multiple chooses questions related to knowledge, application and reasoning levels. In addition, creative thinking skills test was prepared including 10 items related to Fluency, flexibility and originality skills. The validity and reliability of the instruments were measured. The sample was selected randomly; it consists of two groups, experimental group 43 and a control group 39. The study was based on semi-experimental design pre—post-test, where the experimental group was taught using inquiry and brainstorming strategies, but the control group was taught using the usual strategies. The results of the study showed that there were statistically significant differences between the average scores of the experimental and control groups in the post achievement and creative thinking skills in general and their skills separately for the students of the experimental group. Also, the results showed a positive correlation between the scores of the experimental group in post creative thinking skills, and post achievement test in general. The effectiveness of inquiry and brainstorming strategies in the development of achievement levels and creative thinking skills was significant effect. The study recommended using the Inquiry and brainstorming strategies in the teaching Arabic language of university students.


2016 ◽  
Vol 9 (6) ◽  
pp. 150 ◽  
Author(s):  
Ayed H. Ziadat ◽  
Mohammad T. Al Ziyadat

<p class="apa">The main purpose of this study was to determine the effectiveness of a training program based on the six hats model in developing creative thinking skills and academic achievements in the Arabic language for gifted and talented Jordanian students.</p><p class="apa">The study sample consisted of 59 gifted male and female students of the 7<sup>th</sup> grade from King Abdullah II Elite School at the Directorate of Education in Salt City, Jordan. The sample was carefully chosen from students enrolled in the academic year 2014 and were divided randomly into two groups: an experimental group of 27 male and female students and a controlling group of 32 male and female students.</p><p class="apa">For the purpose of this study, a training program was developed based on the Six Hats Model that tackled chapter 11 and 12 of the Arabic language syllabus of the seventh grade. Both groups had been given Torrance’s B Test for creative thinking that the authors of this research developed for the Arabic Test to the gifted and talented students with the required factors of reliability and consistency. Statistical tools and analysis on obtained data were applied including the analysis of Covariance (ANCOVA).</p><p class="apa">The outcome of this research showed discrepancies of statistical significance (α =&lt; 0.05) among the skills and measurements of the achievement test in favor of the experimental group. In view of the outcomes of this study, the authors strongly recommend that teachers and educators should be rehabilitated and trained to use and apply the latest educational methods and techniques such as: Alcort program, creative solutions of problems and obstacles, critical thinking, brainstorming, and to refrain from the conventional old methods used which commonly focuses on information storage and retaining crammed data, regardless of the active participation of students.</p>


Author(s):  
Sudgeh Awad Falaah Tarawneh Sudgeh Awad Falaah Tarawneh

The current study aimed at identify the degree of availability of critical thinking skills among Arabic language teachers in the education directorates in Karak Governorate, Jordan, from their point of view, and to reveal the differences in that according to the variables of gender, academic qualification and the number of years of experience. and the researcher prepared a questionnaire consisting of (48) items distributed on (7) skills, namely: (analysis, induction, interpretation, conclusion), Calendar), and the indications for their validity and reliability were verified. Where a stratified random sample of (193) teachers was chosen from among the teachers of the Arabic language in the directorates of education in the governorate of Karak, The study found that the degree of availability of critical thinking skills among Arabic language teachers from their point of view was medium, with an arithmetic mean (3.42) and The skill of "deduction" came first, with an arithmetic average of (3.73), And with a high degree, while the “evaluation” skill came in the last place, with an arithmetic average of (2.93), and a medium degree. It also indicated that there are no statistically significant differences at the level of significance (α≤0.05) in the degree of availability of thinking skills. The critic among Arabic language teachers is attributed to gender, while it was found that there are statistically significant differences attributable to academic qualification and in favor of higher qualification (postgraduate studies), and the existence of statistically significant differences due to years of experience and in favor of those with higher experience.


Author(s):  
Hadeel Nabil Elhaj Qasem , Odeh Abu Sneineh

The study aimed to reveal the degree of horizontal integration in life skills in the second grade curriculum in Jordan. To achieve the objective of the study، the researcher used the analytical descriptive method.The study sample included the Arabic and Islamic education books and social and national education. The results of the study indicated that manual in its first and second section. The life skills to be included in the sample study books included (51) skills divided into five basic skills: creative thinking skills، problem solving، the communication، dealing with others، decision making. Results also included a harezontal integration in the skills of life between the Arabic language and Islamic educationby (38.3%) ، which is high according to the criterion of the study. There is also a horizontal integration in life skills between the Arabic language book and the social and national education guide by (37.7%)، High percentage، and finally the existence of horizontal integration is very weak in the skills of life between the book of Islamic based on education and the huide of social and national education by (24%). The study came out with several recommendation، the most important of which are: Enrichment of the curriculum on the subject of life skills، and their inclusion in an integrative manner baser on a standard of integration developed by the directorate of curriculum. And taking into account problem solving skills during the construction and design of the curriculum.    


2017 ◽  
Vol 5 (1) ◽  
pp. 181
Author(s):  
Haifa Awwad Alhawamdeh

The current study aims to indicate the extent to which Arabic language teachers are aware of reflective thinking skills and their relationship to their students’ attitude toward the course of Arabic language at the secondary stage in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The study adopted the survey descriptive method. The population consisted of all students enrolled in the secondary schools of Najran (546) and (46) teachers, the sample was randomly selected numbered (40) teachers. The author used the questionnaire as a tool for data collection. The study showed that the students were able to master well the skills of reflective thinking, where they were able to retain and transfer reflective thinking in positions similar to those positions they trained. According to the study findings, some recommendations have been made.


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