PENYERAHAN DAN PENILAIAN TUGASAN ASSIGNMENT SUBMISSION AND ASSESSMENT _________________________________________________________________________

HBSC4103 TEACHING SCIENCE FOR LOWER SECONDARY III MAY 2012

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ARAHAN KEPADA PELAJAR / INSTRUCTIONS TO STUDENTS 1. Tugasan ini mengandungi SATU (1) soalan sahaja yang disediakan dalam bahasa modul bercetak kursus ini. / This assignment contains only ONE (1) question that is set in the language of the printed module for the course. 2. Jawab dalam Bahasa Melayu atau Bahasa Inggeris. / Answer in Malay or English.

3. Muat turunkan templat tugasan versi bahasa yang berkenaan daripada MyVLE untuk penyediaan dan penyerahan tugasan anda. Tugasan anda hendaklah ditaip dengan menggunakan saiz fon 12 Times New Roman dan langkau baris 1.5. / Download the language version of the assignment template concerned from the MyVLE for preparation and submission of your assignment. Your assignment should be typed using 12 point Times New Roman font and 1.5 line spacing. 4. Tugasan anda hendaklah antara 2500 hingga 3000 patah perkataan tidak termasuk rujukan. Bilangan perkataan hendaklah ditunjukkan di hujung tugasan anda. Jangan menyalin soalan dan arahan tugasan dalam jawapan anda. / Your assignment should be between 2500 to 3000 words excluding references. The number of words should be shown at the end of your assignment. Do not copy the assignment question and instructions to your answer. 5. Anda dikehendaki menghantar tugasan SECARA ON-LINE melalui MyVLE. Sila rujuk kepada portal untuk arahan mengenai prosedur menghantar tugasan anda secara on-line. Anda dinasihatkan menyimpan senaskah tugasan yang diserahkan untuk rujukan sendiri. / You must submit your assignment ON-LINE via the MyVLE. Refer to the portal for instructions on the procedures to submit your assignment on-line. You are advised to keep a copy of your submitted assignment for personal reference. 6. Anda hanya boleh menghantar tugasan SEKALI sahaja dalam SATU fail. / You can submit your assignment ONCE only in a SINGLE file. Tugasan anda hendaklah diserahkan antara 27hb Jun hingga 9hb Julai 2012 (ONLINE) Serahan selepas 9hb Julai 2012 TIDAK akan diterima. / Your assignment must be submitted between 27th June 2012 until 9th July 2012. Submission after 9th July 2012 will NOT be accepted.
7. 8. Tugasan hendaklah disiapkan secara individu. Anda dilarang meniru tugasan orang lain. Anda

juga dilarang sama sekali memplagiat kerja orang lain sebagai kerja sendiri. / Your assignment should be prepared individually. You should not copy another persons assignment. You should also not plagiarise another persons work as your own.
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SOALAN TUGASAN /ASSIGNMENT QUESTION The Science and Technology policy was developed so that Malaysia has the capability to become a developed nation by the year 2020. Discuss how the Malaysian Science and Technology policy can improve the quality of life of Malaysians. Analyse THREE advancements in Science and Technology in Malaysia that could contribute to a better quality of life for Malaysians. Discuss FIVE weaknesses of using advance science and technology tools in Malaysia. [Total: 40 marks]

Assignment Guidelines (Content and Scoring)

Missing Item 0 There is no introduction to the paper. Partially Meets Standards 1 2 The introduction does The introduction not preview the previews the governments vision and governments vision and components of components of Malaysians quality of Malaysians quality of life clearly and ways that life and some ways that Science and Technology Science and Technology could improve our could improve our quality of life. quality of life; eg better income and less poverty, health, transport and communication, education, environment and public safety. Weak Meets Standard 3 The introduction previews the governments vision and components of Malaysians quality of life clearly and various ways that Science and Technology could improve our quality of life; eg better income and less poverty, health, transport and communication, education, environment and public safety. A sufficient analysis of three advancements of Science and Technology that could improve Malaysians quality of life e.g. advancement in telecommunications, health, medical or algriculture (or any other suitable answers). Exceeds Standard 4 The introduction previews the governments vision and various ways that Science and Technology could improve our quality of life; eg better income and less poverty, health, transport and communication, education, environment and public safety.

Criteria Introduction

Weight 1.5

Max Marks 6

Analysis of three advancement of Science and Technology that could improve Malaysians quality of life

3.5

There is no analysis in the paper

An analysis of one advancement of Science and Technology that could improve Malaysians quality of life from either advancement in telecommunications, health, medical or algriculture (or any other suitable answers).

An analysis of two advancements of Science and Technology that could improve Malaysians quality of life from either advancement in telecommunications, health, medical or algriculture (or any other suitable answers).

A detailed analysis of three advancements of Science and Technology that could improve Malaysians quality of life e.g. advancement in telecommunications, health, medical or algriculture (or any other suitable answers).

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FIVE weaknesses of using advance Criteria science and technology tools

Conclusion

2.5 Weight

Missing Item No discussion of weaknesses of using advance science and technology tools. No conclusion provided.

Weak A discussion of 1-2 weaknesses of using advance science and technology tools given.

Partially Meets Standards A discussion of 3 weaknesses of using advance science and technology tools mentioned given.

Meets Standard A detailed discussion of 4-5 weaknesses of using advance science and technology tools mentioned

Exceeds Standard Excellent and detailed discussion of 5 weaknesses of using advance science and technology tools mentioned The conclusion is strong. It ties up/ brings together the introduction, content and opinions given. Well summarised. Details are placed in a logical order and presented effectively. The paper is interesting. TOTAL MARKS

10

1.5

There is no clear conclusion.

The conclusion is recognisable, but does not tie up introduction, content and opinions given. Details are not in logical order and distracts the reader.

The conclusion ties up/brings together the introduction, content and opinions given. Well summarised. Details are placed in a logical order but presented less effectively.

Max Marks 6

Organisation

Not relevant.

There is little sense that the writing is organised.

40

___________________________________________________________________________ PENILAIAN / EVALUATION Tugasan ini akan menyumbangkan 40% markah kepada kursus tersebut dan akan dinilai berdasarkan kepada Rubrik. / This assignment accounts for 40% of the marks for the course mentioned and shall be assessed based on the Rubrics. Anda akan dimaklumkan tentang markah tugasan ini sebelum Peperiksaan Akhir Semester bermula / You would be informed of the assignment mark before the Final Semester Examination commences. PLAGIARISME: POTONGAN MARKAH / PLAGIARISM: MARKS DEDUCTION Amaran: Tugasan yang diserahkan secara automatik akan disemak untuk persamaan. Jika plagiarisme dikesan, markah akan dipotong seperti berikut: / Warning: The submitted assignment will automatically undergo a similarity check. If plagiarism is detected, marks would be deducted as follows: Tugasan dengan kandungan 10 - 30 % yang sama dengan lain: 20% potongan daripada jumlah markah yang diperolehi. Tugasan melebihi kandungan 30% yang sama dengan lain: Markah sifar akan diberikan. Assignments with 10 - 30 % overlap with others: 20% deduction from the total marks scored. Assignments with more than 30% overlap with others: Zero mark would be given

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