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Bikar, Soon Singh; Rathakrishnan, Balan; Rabe, Zulfikar; Mahat, Hanifah; Sharif, Sabariah; Talin, Rosy – International Research in Geographical and Environmental Education, 2022
Research shows that the number of Malaysian upper secondary school students electing geography as a study choice and their achievement level in the subject has declined. One reason appears to be a lack of motivation to study geography. However, limited research has been conducted to explore the impact of geographic information system (GIS)…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Secondary School Students, Geography Instruction, Achievement
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Bikar, Soon Singh; Sharif, Sabariah; Talin, Rosy; Rathakrishnan, Balan – Review of International Geographical Education, 2020
Recent trends show the number of students studying geography in upper secondary school is declining. Among the reasons identified is that geography is perceived as a very tedious and difficult subject to study. With the rapid development of technology in the twenty-first century, the use of multi-media tools and technologies in education have…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Attitude Change, Secondary School Students, Student Motivation
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Singh, Soon Singh Bikar; Rathakrishnan, Balan; Sharif, Sabariah; Talin, Rosy; Eboy, Oliver Valentine – Turkish Online Journal of Educational Technology - TOJET, 2016
Recent studies indicate that the number of students electing to study Geography in Malaysian upper secondary schools, and their level of achievement in the subject, has declined. The main factor appears to be a lack of motivation. Yet there has been little research into the impact of instructional methods on Geography students' motivation and…
Descriptors: Geographic Information Systems, Underachievement, Mastery Learning, Academic Achievement