2021
DOI: 10.1080/02188791.2021.1908227
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The role of non-state providers in informal science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) education: a Malaysian perspective

Abstract: The role of non-state providers in the provision of education has been expanding globally. However, there is a dearth of literature on the role of non-state providers in informal education, especially when delivered alongside formal education in schools predominantly under government purview. Using a mixture of methods designed with surveys and interviews involving 32 non-state providers of informal STEM education in Malaysia, this study provides new empirical material to understand the role of non-state provi… Show more

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“…Other economies rely on private tutoring even greater than trusting formal education procedures (Zhang and Yamato, 2018). In Malaysia informal STEM education plays a complementary role to the formal STEM education (Anuar and Chankseliani, 2021). The Malaysian ministry of education seeks for the partnership with non-state providers along the lines of public-private partnership to raise students’ interest in the sphere which is viewed in terms of posterity and national development to make the country globally competitive.…”
Section: Literature Reviewmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Other economies rely on private tutoring even greater than trusting formal education procedures (Zhang and Yamato, 2018). In Malaysia informal STEM education plays a complementary role to the formal STEM education (Anuar and Chankseliani, 2021). The Malaysian ministry of education seeks for the partnership with non-state providers along the lines of public-private partnership to raise students’ interest in the sphere which is viewed in terms of posterity and national development to make the country globally competitive.…”
Section: Literature Reviewmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…However, they do not emphasize that the parents' role is participation to support the government in developing education. Nongovernmental participation in developing education has run in many developed countries by providing learning facilities for students like in Malaysia 40 and China 41 . Both countries involve nongovernmental institution to support the distribution of education to all societies.…”
Section: Respondentsmentioning
confidence: 99%