الأحد، 13 فبراير 2011

Will e-learning in the teaching of thinking???

It is important in addressing a vital and effective in our modern world where education is one of the main pillars upon which to build communities renaissance and advancement, which is one of the main axes in the system of the progress of civilization, and this perspective should be to look at education as an essential element an effective and important component of the system of integrated communities , which is closely linked to systems of economic, social, political, industrial, agricultural and other, must also consider education as an integrated system of specific goals and is made up of subsystems (Salah al-Din Tawfik, 2003).
The preparation of the student to live in a rapidly changing society, requires of those interested in education to help him to adapt to this society, the rapid change through the opportunity in front of him and his training to solve the problems faced by himself, and can be achieved if we respect the ways of thinking and uncovered its potential by directing them to the way that make this student will be able to solve problems, and adapted to the environment in which they live.
The nature of this age desperately needs intellectuals to non-traditional, but intellectuals are characterized by the skills of high fit with this age because this age is the age of creativity, so increased attention in recent times (since the eighties and nineties) the subject of improvement and development of higher-order thinking among the students of schools at all stages , which is urged by the research and recent studies, and the recommendations of the urgent need for development.

This has led to the emergence of two directions in how to develop higher-order thinking skills for students (in general and not specific to a module).

* The first trend: the view that this is done through the lessons and special programs and specific in the development of higher-order thinking skills.
* The second trend: the view of the possibility of developing higher-order thinking skills through the daily quota of educational material.
(Ooter Patch Renate, 2000).

The current era is characterized by rapid changes and how the growing information and developments of knowledge covering all areas of life. Command
Which requires officials at the instruction of the educational process need to keep abreast of these changes through the supply of individuals
Methods that meet their growth and progress and keep pace with developments without interruption. So there was a shift in the psychology of learning
From the perspective of behavioral to the cognitive perspective, where the focus is on how the learner's store of information in the brain,
And what the mentality of operations, which was reflected in the field of design education, both at the theoretical level or at the level of
Application (Kamal Olive, 2002).
As a result of the impact of perception of cognitive attitudes to training and learning skills, it took designers
Teaching and training design more suitable for modern knowledge and process knowledge away from the traditional trend, so the interest in
Direction of knowledge in teaching has become a necessity require the efficient teacher has mastered the skills of this approach
(Youssef Qatami and Majed Abu Jaber, 1966).

References:
1. Salah al-Din Muhammad Tawfiq: simulation and development of education, Journal of the future of Arab education, College of Education, University of Assiut, Volume IX, No. 29, April 2003.
2. Kamal Abdel-Hamid, an olive: "Teaching science for understanding, the vision of building construction, Cairo, the world of books. 2002.
3. Joseph Qatami, Majed Abu-Jaber: "the knowledge base in the design of teaching", Amman, Jordan, Sunrise House for Publishing and Distribution, 1996.
4. Otterbach - Renate: hypothetico-deductive thinking as a metacognitive knowledge acquisition strategy in inquiry-based learning environments, edD, University of San Francisco (2000).
By a. M. D / m Hana Abdo. / Rania Mahfouz

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