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1. | What is WEBEASR? | | | WEBEASR refers to WEB BASED ECOLOGICAL ASSESSMENT OF SCHOOL READINESS. | | | | 2. | What are the usefulness or functions of WEBEASR? | | | WEBEASR is an online assessment system used to measure or gauge five aspects of readiness namely(a)child readiness to school (b) the school readiness to accept the child to school (c) home or family readiness which refers to the family’s preparation of the child to school(d) global readiness which refers to the readiness of the child to be a global player (e) community readiness which refers to the readiness of the community to prepare the child to school | | | | | 3. | Why are there five components in WEBEASR? | | | WEBEASR IS A COLLOBRATIVE MODEL .Thus all aspects of readiness are equally important to ensure the sucess of the child to school. | | | | 4. | What is WEBEASR based on? | | | WEBEASR is based upon the ECOLOGICAL THEORY proposed by Urie Bronfrenbrenner .The Model believes in the ecology of human development and the five components namely the child, home, school, community and global readiness | | | | 5. | How do we use WEBEASR? | | | It is an ONLINE assessment system and can be assessed readily . It takes about 30 minutes to complete the total survey in either English or Bahasa Malaysia provided theres no interuption to the internet . Each component of WEBEASR can be completed by the relevent person .Thus one can choose to complete any of WEBEASR five components. | | | | 6. | Who can use WEBEASR? | | | Parents of preschool children , first grade teachers of the elementary school educationists, community leaders and preschool teachers | | | | 7. | Has WEBEASR been tested? | | | WEBEASR has been tested with preschool teachers, postgraduate students and community leaders. It has been found that WEBEASR has high usability |
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