The Attitudes of the Secondary School Students in Irbid Governorate in Jordan Towards e - Learning in the Light of COVID-19 Pandemic

Authors

  • فاديه محمد ديباجه | Fadia Mohammed Dibajeh Ministry of Education

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.33977/0280-010-016-004

Keywords:

Attitudes, e - Learning, secondary school students, COVID-19 pandemic.

Abstract

This study aimed to reveal high school students’ attitudes towards e - learning in Irbid Governorate in Jordan in light of the COVID-19 pandemic. The descriptive survey approach was adopted to achieve the study’s objectives by developing a questionnaire consisting of 26 items to reveal high school students’ attitudes towards e - learning in Irbid Governorate in Jordan in light of the COVID-19 pandemic. The study sample consisted of 349 male and female students; 119 males and 230 females were selected by using a simple random method. The study results showed that high school students’ attitudes towards e - learning in Irbid Governorate in Jordan in the light of the COVID-19 pandemic were positive. Moreover, the results showed no statistically significant differences in high school students’ attitudes towards e - learning in Irbid Governorate in Jordan in light of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to gender, school major variable, and interaction between them.

Author Biography

فاديه محمد ديباجه | Fadia Mohammed Dibajeh, Ministry of Education

معلم أول ومساعدة مديرة في مدرسة حكومية في وزارة التربية والتعليم الأردنية في محافظة إربد

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Published

2022-01-10

How to Cite

Fadia Mohammed Dibajeh ف. م. د. |. (2022). The Attitudes of the Secondary School Students in Irbid Governorate in Jordan Towards e - Learning in the Light of COVID-19 Pandemic. Palestinian Journal for Open Learning & E-Learning, 1(16). https://doi.org/10.33977/0280-010-016-004