Attitudes of secondary school students in UAE towards using the e-mind mapping strategy

Abstract

This article explored the attitudes of secondary school students in UAE towards using the e-mind mapping strategy. The researcher used the descriptive analytical approach along with employing a survey. The population consists from al the secondary school students in UAE. The survey was developed based on the relevant previous studies, books and theses. The forms of the survey were passed to a purposive sample consisting from 259 students. Those students were chosen from 5 secondary schools in UAE. Three schools of those ones are located in Abu Dhabi and two schools are located in Dubai. The forms were passed by hand. They were all retrieved. The data was administered into the SPSS program. It was processed through this program. Results were reached and recommendations were set. It was found that the attitudes of secondary school students in UAE towards using the e-mind mapping strategy are positive. The researcher recommends promoting awareness among teachers in UAE about the significance of employing this strategy and other active learning strategies