andreinhold Degaer  The Availability of Technical Design Skills for production of Educational Materials of College of Education Students at Sultan Qaboos University

Ahlam Majeed Salman, Dr.

	andreinhold Degaer The Availability of Technical Design Skills for production of Educational Materials of College of Education Students at Sultan Qaboos University
Alustath
Article 1, Volume 1, Issue 207, 2018, Pages 311-338
Author
Dr. Ahlam Majeed Salman
Abstract
This study aimed to identify the degree of availability of technical design skills for educational materials in ،Production of Educational Materials،, a course offered to College of Education students; as well as students، attitudes to adding a ،Technical Design of Educational Materials، course for Early Childhood majors. It also aimed to identify the differences in the degree of availability of these skills between students of Science and Humanities majors. A questionnaire specifically designed for this study was administered to (70) female students enrolled in ،Educational Materials، during the Fall semester of (2011-2012). Results of the analysis of the data using analytical description research methodology revealed a mear 2.56, 51.3% and availability of design skills for educational materials in all categories. Insignificant differences, in favor of Humanities students, appeared between Humanities and Science majors. 92.87% of students strongly agree to adding a ،Technical Design of Educational Materials، course in the academic curriculum of College of Education.The study recommends conducting training courses for faculty members in the Early Childhood department for the acquisition of skills in technical design of educational materials. It is also suggested that further studies of the availability and application of technical design skills for modern educational materials in postgraduate studies should be carried out in the ،Fields of Design، majors.
Keywords
Technical Design; Educational Material

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