Enhancing the quality of life using multiliteracies project approach to augment employability skills among Malaysian university graduates

Joint Authors

Sad, Nur Saazai Mat
Puteh Behak, Fariza
Selamat, Suzanah
Idrus, Muzaffar
Darmi, Ramiaida
Abd Allah, Hazlina
Masari, Norhaili

Source

Al-‘Abqari : Journal of Islamic Social Sciences and Humanities

Publisher

Islamic Science University of Malaysia Faculty of Leadership and Management

Publication Date

2019-11-30

Country of Publication

Malaysia

No. of Pages

11

Main Subjects

Educational Sciences

English Abstract

The high unemployment rate among Malaysian university graduates is often associated to the lack of English communication and technological skills among the graduates.

This study explores the utilization of Multiliteracies Project Approach in augmenting employability skills among the graduates.

This qualitative study was conducted at a public university in Malaysia, involving 50 students in an English communication course.

Data was collected through observation, interviews and reflective journals and data was analyzed using a thematic analysis.

Findings show that the use of MPA developed the students’ English language communication skills and technological knowledge.

The findings also provide a significant pedagogical implication.

Data Type

Conference Papers

Record ID

BIM-1121699

American Psychological Association (APA)

Puteh Behak, Fariza& Selamat, Suzanah& Idrus, Muzaffar& Darmi, Ramiaida& Abd Allah, Hazlina& Sad, Nur Saazai Mat…[et al.]. 2019-11-30. Enhancing the quality of life using multiliteracies project approach to augment employability skills among Malaysian university graduates. . Vol. 20, no. 1 (Special issue) (Nov. 2019), pp.96-106.Nilai Malaysia : Islamic Science University of Malaysia Faculty of Leadership and Management.
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Modern Language Association (MLA)

Puteh Behak, Fariza…[et al.]. Enhancing the quality of life using multiliteracies project approach to augment employability skills among Malaysian university graduates. . Nilai Malaysia : Islamic Science University of Malaysia Faculty of Leadership and Management. 2019-11-30.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1121699

American Medical Association (AMA)

Puteh Behak, Fariza& Selamat, Suzanah& Idrus, Muzaffar& Darmi, Ramiaida& Abd Allah, Hazlina& Sad, Nur Saazai Mat…[et al.]. Enhancing the quality of life using multiliteracies project approach to augment employability skills among Malaysian university graduates. .
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1121699