INSTITUT PENDIDIKAN GURU

KAMPUS KENT, TUARAN.

WORKING PAPER
ACTION RESEARCH SEMINAR
BY
DR. NG KEE CHUAN
LECTURER OF INSTITUT PENDIDIKAN GURU KAMPUS
GAYA

DATE :
26 September 2013

ORGANIZED BY:
PISMP TESL
JANUARY 2011 INTAKE

1.0 BACKGROUND
The purpose of this seminar to be held is to give knowledge about action
research in education. This seminar will also cover on the planning,
conducting, analyzing, interpreting the data, and ways to do documentation on
the foundings of action research in a report or action research working paper.
This seminar is an exposure to Action Research 1 TESL (Methodology)
(TSL 3113) subject which is one of the subjects taken by the semester 7
trainee teachers.

2.0 RATIONAL
This seminar is going to be held to give early exposure and hands on
knowledge to trainee teachers about action research especially in English
subject. Through this seminar, trainee teachers can get a picture on what they
need to do when they are doing an action research.

3.0 OBJECTIVES
3.1 Explain on different methods in education research and its
application in English subject.
3.2 Explain on the basic knowledge of a research including the types of
education research, the planning of an action research, the procedure
and the ethics of research in English subject.
3.3 Analyze the current issues in English subject through action research.
3.4 Apply the basic knowledge and the process of action research in
English subject.
3.5 Design one action research that includes the methods of research,
the procedure in collecting data, analyzed data and interpreted data.
3.6 Get the skill in writing proposal for action research, research report
and article for journal in English subject.

4.0 DATE, PLACE AND TIME

4.1 Date
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4.2 Place

4.3 Time
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5.0 TARGET GROUP

5.1 Seventeen trainee teachers from PISMP TESL January 2011 intake.
5.2 Twenty four trainee teachers from PISMP TESL January 2013 intake.
5.3 ______ teacher trainees from PISMP TESL January 2014 intake.

6.0 FOCUS OF THE SEMINAR

6.1 Methods in identifying the problem or an issue that is relevant to the
research in English subject.
6.2 Seminar on the process of collecting and analyzing data while
completing an action research in English subject.

7.0 COMMITTEE
EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
PATRON

DATUK MARY TERESA KINAJIL

(DIRECTOR OF KENT TEACHER`S INSTITUTE)

CHAIRMAN 1
EN. ROMLI BIN DARUS
(DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF KENT TEACHER`S INSTITUTE)

CHAIRMAN 2
PN. NANCY LOO KASUN
(HEAD OF STUDENTS` AFFAIR DEPARTMENT)

CHAIRMAN 3
MADAM AIDAH ABDUL GHANI
(HEAD OF LANGUAGE DEPARMENT)

COORDINATORS
Madam Tan Mee Chin
Madam ______

ORGANIZING COMMITTEE

PRESIDENT
Sharon Wong Min Ying

VICE PRESIDENT
Kristie Jacqueline Lau Ing Chee

SECRETARY
Regina anak Resa

VICE SECRETARY
Intan Jamala binti Maarop

TREASURER
Jessicca Tokiroi

WELFARE AND REFRESHMENT COMMITTEE

Khairun Najwa Ahmad Wadzir (L)
Thecla Joseph

DOCUMENTATION AND REFRESHMENT

Ainura Filzah binti Jakariah (L)
Charlene Marieann Rukimin

TECHNICIAN
Matthew Wong Ling Kang (L)
Nor Faeeza binti Ismali

PUBLICITY
Miko (L)
Caroline
Alicia

CERTIFICATES & SOUVENIRS

Evon Tan Ka Vun
Nazrin Shah bin Annuar
Abdul Hafiz bin Mohamad

8.0 TENTATIVE PROGRAMME

____ _________ 2014
TIME

AGENDA

9.0 EXPECTED COST

Item

RM

RM

Sarapan untuk guru pelatih

RM 5 x 17 orang

RM 85.00

Sarapan untuk pensyarah

RM 5 1 orang

RM 5.00

RM 6 x 17

RM 102.00

RM 6 x 5 orang

RM 6.00

Makan tengah hari untuk guru

pelatih
Makan
pensyarah
Jumlah

tengah

hari

untuk

RM 198.00

10. CLOSURE
Cooperation from all committee and all participants are needed to make sure
that the seminar can be conducted without any problem. The knowledge and
the experience gained from this seminar will give a positive impact in the
writing of an action research.

APPROVAL CHECKLIST
Post

Signature

Regina anak Resa,

Secretary of Action Research
Prepared by

Seminar,
Kent Teacher Training Institute,
Tuaran , Sabah.

...............................
Date:

Mdm. Tan Mee Chin,

Lecturer,
Checked by

Kent Teacher Training Institute,

Tuaran, Sabah.
...............................
Date:

Mdm. Aidah Abdul Ghani,

Verified by

Head of Language Department,

Kent Teacher Training Institute,
Tuaran,Sabah.
..................................
Date:

Mdm. Nancy Loo Kason,

Supported by

Head of Students Affair

Department,
Kent Teacher Training
Institute, Tuaran,Sabah.

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Date:

Datuk Mary Teresa Kinajil,

Approved by

Director of
Kent Teacher Training
Institute, Tuaran,Sabah.

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Date:

LAMPIRAN
Senarai nama peserta Program Bina Insan Guru PISMP TESL Semester
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Nama Peserta
Abdul Hafiz Bin Mohamad
Ainura Filzah Binti Jakariah
Alicia Su Yun Shan
Caroline Tham Yie Ting
Charlene Marieann Rukimin
Evon Tan Ka Vun
Intan Jamala Binti Maarop
Jessica Tokiroi
Khairun Najwa Binti Ahmad Wadzir
Kristie Jacqueline Lau
Matthew Wong Ling Kang
Miko Lau Wee Na
Nazrin Shah Bin Annuar
Nor Faeeza Ismali
Regina Anak Resa
Sharon Wong Min Ying
Thecla Joseph

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