Consider This: Refugee Children - Early Education in Exile
The majority of refugee children in Malaysia struggle to access the early learning so crucial for their development. With the absence of a systematic approach, many refugee families and teachers are left navigating an under-resourced Early Childhood Education landscape—leaving refugee children behind their peers, threatening their developmental potential and future opportunities. To mark #WorldRefugeeDay2024 this episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks to Dr Kimberley Kong, Senior Lecturer, Early Childhood Education and Child Development at Universiti Sains Malaysia.
Thu Jun 20 2024
Consider This: National Training Week 2024 (Part 2) - Building a Culture of Continuous Learning
Returning for its second year, National Training Week 2024 is happening from 24th to 30th of June and offers a series of free training sessions, designed to boost the skills of Malaysians. This year’s edition focuses on fostering a lifelong learning mindset, and to help participants navigate the challenges of today's workforce. On this episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks to Soffian Amin, Chief Programmes Officer at Human Resource Development Corporation (HRD Corp) and Shuhaibahtulaslamiah Hurmuzan, Group Chief Human Capital Officer at SME Bank.
Tue Jun 11 2024
Consider This: National Training Week 2024 (Part 2) - Building a Culture of Continuous Learning
Returning for its second year, National Training Week 2024 is happening from 24th to 30th of June and offers a series of free training sessions, designed to boost the skills of Malaysians. This year’s edition focuses on fostering a lifelong learning mindset, and to help participants navigate the challenges of today's workforce. On this episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks to Soffian Amin, Chief Programmes Officer at Human Resource Development Corporation (HRD Corp) and Shuhaibahtulaslamiah Hurmuzan, Group Chief Human Capital Officer at SME Bank.
Tue Jun 11 2024
![KPM terus tumpu latih guru agar mahir DELIMa KPM terus tumpu latih guru agar mahir DELIMa](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-05/61716902163_WongKahWoh.jpg)
KPM terus tumpu latih guru agar mahir DELIMa
Kementerian Pendidikan (KPM) terus menumpukan usaha melatih guru yang belum menguasai sepenuhnya penggunaan portal Digital Educational Learning Initiative Malaysia (DELIMa) dari semasa ke semasa.
Tue May 28 2024
![Gazans strive to study as war shatters education system Gazans strive to study as war shatters education system](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-05/61715583180_schools.jpg)
Gazans strive to study as war shatters education system
Some displaced Gazans now learning in tents.
Fri May 17 2024
![MOE announces initiatives to enhance teacher capacity in digital technology MOE announces initiatives to enhance teacher capacity in digital technology](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-05/61715849673_TBFadhlina.jpg)
MOE announces initiatives to enhance teacher capacity in digital technology
MOE will collaborate with Apple Professional Learning Specialist Malaysia to train 100,000 teachers to be recognised as 'Apple Teachers'.
Thu May 16 2024
![[COLUMNIST] Prioritise non-formal educational strategy to reduce absenteeism [COLUMNIST] Prioritise non-formal educational strategy to reduce absenteeism](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-02/81645155499_begsekolah.jpg)
[COLUMNIST] Prioritise non-formal educational strategy to reduce absenteeism
Various efforts to attract students to school, the phenomena of school dropout and learning deficits remain inadequately addressed.
Mon May 06 2024
![Extreme heat is closing schools, widening learning gaps worldwide Extreme heat is closing schools, widening learning gaps worldwide](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-05/81714547566_classroom.jpg)
Extreme heat is closing schools, widening learning gaps worldwide
High temperatures slow down the brain's cognitive functions, lowering pupils' ability to retain and process information.
Sun May 05 2024
AWANI Review: Generative AI: It’s Back to School, for Everyone
Generative AI is set to reshape businesses and lives. Coursera CEO Jeff Maggioncalda explores the big question: How? He emphasises the need for everyone, from new hires to CEOs, to keep learning and adapting.
Sat Apr 06 2024
![Navigating the digital classroom in secondary education in Malaysia Navigating the digital classroom in secondary education in Malaysia](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-04/81712154369_Digitalclassroom.jpg)
Navigating the digital classroom in secondary education in Malaysia
THE concept of a digital classroom refers to the integration of digital technologies and tools into the classroom setting, transforming the way teaching and learning are conducted.
Wed Apr 03 2024
![Taylor’s University perkenal program Sains Farmaseutikal berfokus industri Taylor’s University perkenal program Sains Farmaseutikal berfokus industri](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-03/51711770447_TaylorsPharmaseuti.jpg)
Taylor’s University perkenal program Sains Farmaseutikal berfokus industri
Program yang pertama seumpamanya di Malaysia yang menawarkan kaedah Pembelajaran Berasaskan Kerja (Work-Based Learning atau WBL) dan pengajian pelengkap dalam Sains Kosmetik.
Sat Mar 30 2024
![INSIGHT - Shock and confusion as Turkey seizes earthquake survivors' homes INSIGHT - Shock and confusion as Turkey seizes earthquake survivors' homes](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-03/61710845052_TBTURKIYEEARTHQUAKE.jpg)
INSIGHT - Shock and confusion as Turkey seizes earthquake survivors' homes
Thousands of homeowners were blindsided by the seizure plans, with many learning on social media their properties would be affected.
Fri Mar 22 2024
![First week of 2024/2025 school session to focus on uplifting activities - Azman First week of 2024/2025 school session to focus on uplifting activities - Azman](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-03/51709532467_AzmanAdnan.jpg)
First week of 2024/2025 school session to focus on uplifting activities - Azman
This is the second year of the new approach, which means in the first week, there will be no teaching and learning in the classrooms.
Mon Mar 04 2024
![MOSTI aims to organise 15 stem camps nationwide this year - Chang MOSTI aims to organise 15 stem camps nationwide this year - Chang](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-09/41694689310_ChangLihKang.jpg)
MOSTI aims to organise 15 stem camps nationwide this year - Chang
"STEM Camps" is an initiative under the SciTech4U programme that promotes informal learning activities outside the classroom.
Mon Feb 26 2024
![Govt serious about digital transformation, promoting AI literacy Govt serious about digital transformation, promoting AI literacy](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-01/81704777562_TBAnwarIbrahim.jpg)
Govt serious about digital transformation, promoting AI literacy
The AI Untuk Rakyat is an online self-learning programme designed to enhance the understanding and awareness of general public regarding AI.
Tue Jan 16 2024