Mohamad Bin Bilal Ali

• Educational Technology (PhD), Mathematics (MSc)
• Professor (Full) at University of Technology Malaysia

Learners with different cognitive styles (here, field dependence vs. field independence) may learn second language vocabulary differently in different vocabulary learning settings. Although cognitive style has been widely studied in second language research, little is known about how field dependence/independence affects learners’ vocabulary acquis...

Creativity and innovation in the teaching and learning process are critical at this time in order to produce a generation of first-class thinking students capable of competing in the twenty-first century and beyond in the era of Revolution 4.0. Nonetheless, some studies have found that students' use of the value of creativity is still low. Furtherm...

Amid chaos, it is important to present an overview of quantum leadership as the new leadership paradigm that is essential to business organizations, governments, societies, and the environment. This narrative review describes quantum leadership through complexity science and considers good leadership in the change trajectory. Specifically, leaders...

The shift of the management role in this quantum era is imperative for leaders to embrace a revolutionary mindset. Hence, a bibliometric analysis study is carried out on quantum leadership. Data for analysis is obtained from Scopus database. Search string with the keywords is utilized and collected 363 valid documents for further analysis. The auth...

The use of social media has increased in schools and universities due to the new norms of teaching and learning during the Covid-19 pandemic. However, this educational paradigm shift requires further surveys to explore the potentials and restrictions, particularly in the context of Afghanistan. Therefore, a quantitative method and descriptive surve...

Having the consideration of learning is a continuous effort put into the development of human capital and talent development for organizations of all kinds, scholarly interest in learning organization has consistently increased in the past decade due to its potential to create and disseminate valuable knowledge to enhance innovative performance and...

The invention of Augmented Reality (AR) has provided a platform for individuals to see virtual and real objects simultaneously in a real-life setting. As compared to other technologies being implemented in education setting, it may contribute a new method to educate. This study investigated the possible effect of AR technology on students' spatial...

The invention of Augmented Reality (AR) has provided a platform for individuals to see virtual and real objects simultaneously in a real-life setting. As compared to other technologies being implemented in education setting, it may contribute a new method to educate. This study investigated the possible effect of AR technology on students’ spatial...

This study compared the effects of game-based learning and textbook on students achievement. A problem solving method was employed in learning processes in the classroom. One hundred and thirteen students of grade eight from three junior high schools in the Province of Yogyakarta, who were selected using convenience sampling, participated in this s...

With the huge development in educational technologies, most educational organizations and institutes have implemented at least one of several e-learning platforms to enhance teaching, learning, and management activities. Popular e-learning platforms include Learning Management Systems (LMS), Course Management System (CMS), and Learning Content Mana...

The main purpose of this research is to design and develop the Cham font for Unicode standard and Cham keyboard application. Research sample is divided into two groups and research instrument distributed into three forms of survey. The Cham font Unicode standard and the Cham keyboard (Chamkey) was developed using ADDIE model. This survey, the accep...

Willy-nilly, vast numbers of ESL learners, who today adopt mobile devices in their learning practices, will be obliged to make rich arguments when writing academic articles or sitting for standard exams during their academic life. However, due to the linear learning that language learners commonly experience through mobile applications, Mobile Lang...

Problem solving is an important aspect in learning Physics. Looking at the internal and external assessments, it shows that our students are still facing difficulty regarding this aspect. Therefore, several studies focusing on cognitive factors such as improving teaching methods have been done. However, it is found that motivation is a vital factor...

Students learn better with various teaching strategies, related to contextual way and involvement of technology. Low interests among students are caused by students’ perception toward Physics and conventional teaching approach. Besides, laboratory malfunctions and destructible apparatus lead to less number of experiments that can be carried out by...

The main purpose of this research is to explore the preferable Cham script and Cham Latin; to develop application and evaluate the application products. Research sample is divided into two groups and the research instrument distributed into two forms of survey. The application was developed using ADDIE model. This survey, the acceptance of Cham scr...

Problem solving is a critical element in learning science and mathematics especially in Physics. However, based on the results from a few of assessments, it showed the situation is worrying. Recently, many studies that have been done were focusing on how to teach problem solving. However, it is found that social support from parents can also influe...

This study discusses the issues and future trends of teaching and learning physical education subject. The finding is elicited from a preliminary study through an interview conducted with four physical education teachers. Three issues and a suggestion were identified after conducting a thematic analysis of the interview transcript. The issues are t...

Conducting collaborative learning in online environment has been challenging and a lot of research has been conducted to investigate the elements that can help in conducting a meaningful learning in online environment. Among the elements that often discussed and believe to be the elements that can help in producing a meaningful learning environment...

Innovation, globalization and the rapid expansion of technologies are the current trend now, which lead to the use of latest technologies in several different sectors, including education sector without exception. Learning management system (LMS) that is used for delivering education has become one of the most important innovative tools that is wid...

In the current technological environment with huge innovation taking place, a new comprehensive learning method is essential for students to support the rapid development phase and improvise the existing method. Social Network Sites (SNSs). Primarily Facebook, is widely known for its socializing aspects. However, its ability as a learning tool in a...

The purpose of this study is to investigate the learning effect of Augmented Reality (AR)-based learning environment and to examine its effects on learners with different spatial abilities with regard to their learning gains. Thirty-four fifth grade students participated in this study. A quantitative approach with pre-experimental design of one gro...

The Cham people who are now the minority ethnic in Vietnam speaks with the language familiar used as others Malay groups but differ in their written language. Cham Script inscriptions appear on Dong Yen Chau stone stele (Tra Kieu) in 4th century and the Cham are using this script system until today. Ensuring the preservation of Cham language, this...

The need has arisen towards the consideration of individual difference in order to enhance motivation in learning fractions. As a result, researchers found that students could improve the level of motivational factors if learn through preferred learning environment. Also, consideration of students' intentions and emotions encouraged students to lea...

This research is to develop a Education Policy Technology in teaching and learning. The process of developing policies work involves the Delphi technique works. The Delphi Technique implementation process chosen by the researcher which it involves five rounds? Seven qualified experts appointed by the expertise and have the criteria in the policy ar...

Much has been written on the shortfalls in fully realizing the benefits of science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) education. STEM is important, because it pervades every aspect of our lives. Nevertheless, STEM education is considered as hard, dull, and without emotional meaning. This article examines how the use of robotics in education...

The Cham people are originated from the Kingdom of Champa who is now the minority ethnic in Vietnam. They speak familiar with the language used as others Malay group but differ in their written language. Cham Script inscriptions appear on Dong Yen Chau stone stele (Tra Kieu) in the early 4th century and the Cham have used this writing system until...

In financial accounting research, multivariate regression is almost exclusively the dominant statistical method. By contrast, Partial Least Squares path modeling is a under-utilized statistical method. The aim of this study is to examine how Partial Least Squares path modeling can be applied to the archival financial accounting research. This artic...

Globalization and innovation in technology have led to the extensive use of the latest technology in almost every sector, and education is no exception. Different technologies have been employed in various disciplines within the educational sector. Studies have shown that technology can enhance teaching and learning experiences. Augmented Reality (...

In the learning process, learning materials is one of the main factors to be considered by the instructor because it can contribute to the acceptance of students of knowledge presented. Learning material can consist of various forms and formats depending on whether teaching methods using technology or conventional. Learning materials format is rela...

Cham ethnic minority in Vietnam today is citizen of ancient Champa kingdom which existed from the 2nd to the 18th century in the South Central region and wiped out from the world map due to the expand of Vietnam. Champa had ever a brilliant civilization in the past and it was known as the most famous architectural tower system that have been remain...

Chemical bonding is one of the subjects that involves the use of models, varying from simple ones to sophisticated abstract models possessing considerable mathematical complexity. It is a topic that students commonly find to be problematic, developing a wide range of alternative conceptions. The fact is that students cannot see how the atoms or ele...

Active learning takes place when students are present in the classrooms’ activity and actively engaged with the subject matter. Active learning via website focuses on the content delivery and active engagement with the materials. However, the emergence of web-based learning environment which is supported by the changing technology at the prese...

The rapid evolution of technology has changed the face of education, especially when technology was combined with adequate pedagogical foundations. This combination has created new opportunities for improving the quality of teaching and learning experiences. Until recently, Augmented Reality (AR) is one of the latest technologies that offer a new...

This study aims at identifying engineering elements that can be integrated into school science and mathematics curriculum to introduce engineering at the school level. The engineering elements, namely Inquiry, Design, Operate & Improve and Sustainability, were identified through interviews with experts in engineering education, literature review an...

This research aims to study the effectiveness of newly-developed learning modules built to assist Malaysian primary students to progress through the first three levels of widely accepted van Hiele's model of geometry thinking. The first part of the paper reviews the background of study focusing on the problems encountered by Malaysian mathematics t...

Earlier studies indicated that there are four main engineering elements which are inquiry, design, optimisation and sustainability. The further sub-classification includes 10 sub-elements: interest, discovery, inquisitive mind, imagination, problem solving, prototyping, optimising, maintaining, life cycle and sustainable values. An instrument to me...

In order to develop a website, there are several aspects that should be concerned by researcher such as the instructional design model (ISD) and users characteristics. For this reasons, the ISD used was referred to the steps in ADDIE model. Rationally, this model consists of five phases (Analyze, Design, Develop, Implement and Evaluate) as well...

There has been an increase growth in the study to cater for individual differences in online learning. Web-based learning offers several benefits over conventional classroom include; it is no longer limited by time and space, the materials present are easy to update and it can integrates multimedia elements such as audio, animation and video....

Knowledge is originated from the intelligence of individuals and is visible in the tasks, systems, procedures, norm and customs and is really difficult to imitate. Knowledge economy has changed the theme of innovation management. Knowledge sharing not only reduces the cost of the production or service, but also contributes to the success of the org...

In order to integrate the individuals’ differences in online learning, the concept of Personalized Learning Environment (PLE) has emerged as a concept in line with the Web 2.0 tools that serves to integrate essential learning outcomes such as lifelong learning and self directed learning. This paper discusses a background of problem regarding thi...

Kajian ini adalah untuk membangunkan laman web Kimia Acids dan Bases mengikut sukatan pelajaran Kimia tingkatan empat KBSM. Kandungan utama laman web ini adalah pembelajaran kendiri topik Acids and Bases dengan pendekatan inkuiri penemuan. Laman web ini meliputi konsep-konsep utama berkenaan tajuk ini seperti “Concept dan Chemical Properties of...

result which is the Malaysian Certificate of Education (known as SPM in Malaysia which is equivalent to GCSE in the UK) as the general requirement [3]. Following this, another requirements include their result in a higher level of education of either at a matriculation level (students take general science / art subjects) or Malaysian Higher Certifi...

Active learning takes place when students are present in the classrooms’ activity and actively engaged with the subject matter. Active learning via website focuses on the content delivery and active engagement with the materials. However, the emergence of web-based learning environment which is supported by the changing technology at the prese...

As the online learning in education field is increasing, research must turn to study the focus upon this emerging trend of teaching and learning process. One of the issues is about the development of online course content and also individualized students' learning preferences. As we know, students are differing in learning styles, skills, and...

Under the Malaysian New Economic Model, a few strategic reform initiatives (SRI) call for globally competitive and excellent engineers. The recruitment of students into engineering programs at Malaysian higher education institutes is based solely on the students' examination results. Hence, it is not known whether students who apply for engineering...

Chemistry is not an easy subject to learn. Many people regard chemistry as being too hard, too abstract, too mathematical, and only for very bright students. As a result, a negative attitude has developed about chemistry with students claiming chemistry is boring. Besides, most of the chemical concepts articulated by macroscopic, microscopic,...

Online learning has changed the ways in which education has been conducted. Unfortunately, many educational websites do not employ principles of effective learning (Cook and Dupras, 2004). Since learners move online, how can we attend to the basic human attraction for individualized attention? Learners have heterogeneous backgrounds and differ...

Corresponds to the rapid growth of online learning, the personalized learning environment (PLE) is becoming a trend in the education field. Most of the website focuses on students’ personality, interests and behaviours in order to provide the personalized environment. This paper attempts to describe generally the important and uses of PLE in edu...

Website development for learning purposes has been a great demand in the education field. Active learning environment is made possible by learning through websites. Collaborative learning is one of the kinds of active learning where students work actively together in a group to accomplish the learning objectives that they have agreed. Conventional...

Pembelajaran adalah bersifat individu kerana setiap pelajar mempunyai tahap keupayaan pembelajaran dan latar belakang yang berbeza-beza. Modul merupakan salah satu media yang mementingkan proses P&P secara individu. Justeru itu, sebuah modul pengajaran kendiri (MPK) yang bertajuk Konsep Mol tingkatan empat KBSM telah dibangunkan berdasarkan silibus...

This paper attempts to describe a research project related to the learning of "Goal Programming" of Form Six students, using an interactive multimedia (IMM) courseware. The purpose of the study was to determine the suitability of the design in the multimedia courseware for the learning and students' preferences toward the use of the courseware comp...

University’s lecturers need to focus on learning theory in the design of instruction so that they can create lessons that are not only technology effectiveness but also are meaningful from the learner’s perspectives. The appropriate learning theory that web-based developers should consider in designing web-based learning for university’s stud...

Latihan Mengajar merupakan satu latihan amali untuk guru pelatih mempraktikkan segala teori dan kaedah yang telah dipelajari. Latihan ini juga merupakan satu syarat yang mesti dipenuhi oleh guru pelatih yang mengikuti kursus perguruan di Universiti Teknologi Malaysia. Penyeliaan latihan praktik yang dijalankan adalah berasaskan prinsip-prinsip peny...

Vision 2020 aspires our nation to establish a progressive and resourceful society that is able to contribute to the scientific and technological civilisation of the future. One of the strategies to achieve this aspiration would be through the system of education whereby web based learning would be a good platform to begin with. The aim of this proj...

Kajian ini adalah untuk membangunkan laman web kimia Acids and Bases mengikut sukatan pelajaran kimia tingkatan empat KBSM. Kandungan utama laman web ini adalah pembelajaran kendiri topik Acids and Bases dengan mengaplikasikan teori konstruktivisme dan pendekatan inkuiri penemuan. Laman web ini meliputi konsep-konsep utama berkenaan tajuk ini seper...

Perkembangan pesat ICT telah memberikan lebih banyak alternatif kepada guru-guru dalam menyampaikan pengajaran secara menarik dan efektif. Sehubungan itu, satu projek telah dijalankan bagi menghasilkan perisian pembelajaran berbantukan komputer bertajuk Gravity (Graviti) untuk pelajar tingkatan empat dalam usaha menyediakan suasana pembelajaran sua...