![[COLUMNIST] Are Malaysian public universities risking their autonomy? [COLUMNIST] Are Malaysian public universities risking their autonomy?](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-04/71714036046_UniversitiMalaya.jpg)
[COLUMNIST] Are Malaysian public universities risking their autonomy?
Universities, as the backbone of our education system, should be able to set their own policies regarding teaching loads based on their unique contexts and needs.
Wed Jun 26 2024
![[COLUMNIST] Enhancing language retention and proficiency through multilingualism and effective teaching methods [COLUMNIST] Enhancing language retention and proficiency through multilingualism and effective teaching methods](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-07/41627540836_Study.jpg)
[COLUMNIST] Enhancing language retention and proficiency through multilingualism and effective teaching methods
The multilingualism of Malaysians has been slowly dwindling in the past decades.
Tue May 21 2024
![Trump vows to fight 'anti-white feeling' in US. His allies have a plan Trump vows to fight 'anti-white feeling' in US. His allies have a plan](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-05/81714980397_DonaldTrump.jpg)
Trump vows to fight 'anti-white feeling' in US. His allies have a plan
At campaign rallies, Donald Trump pledges to strip funds from schools teaching critical race theory.
Sat May 11 2024
![[COLUMNIST] Primary school education: Teach them how to walk before running [COLUMNIST] Primary school education: Teach them how to walk before running](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-07/71688830455_genericmengajarc.jpg)
[COLUMNIST] Primary school education: Teach them how to walk before running
Quality teachers and quality teaching should be the cornerstone of education reform, says EMIR Research.
Tue May 07 2024
Consider This: Sharenting’ (Part 3) — Teachers, Students & Social Media Content
Introduced in the Oxford English Dictionary in 2022 and now used widely, the term ‘Sharenting’, a portmanteau of ‘parenting’ and ‘sharing’, refers to the practice where caregivers share content of children under their care on social media. However, despite the likely positive intentions of the adults, the practice carries with it risks and concerns about children's privacy, informed consent, and the potential long-term consequences of having their lives publicly documented online from a young age. Do the risks outweigh the benefits of sharing? On this episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks to Fouzi Singon, Secretary-General of the National Union of the Teaching Profession.
Wed Apr 24 2024
![6,034 new contract teachers assigned in schools nationwide: MoE 6,034 new contract teachers assigned in schools nationwide: MoE](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-12/81670644018_TBGURUAJARjpg.jpg)
6,034 new contract teachers assigned in schools nationwide: MoE
Move is a significant step towards addressing staffing gaps, enhancing teaching workforce, raising educational standards across the country
Wed Apr 17 2024
![Biden and his wife report $620,000 income in 2023 tax returns Biden and his wife report $620,000 income in 2023 tax returns](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-04/41713252965_Bidenjpg.jpg)
Biden and his wife report $620,000 income in 2023 tax returns
Joe Biden drew a $400,000 wage as US president, while Jill Biden earned $85,985 from her job teaching English at a community college.
Tue Apr 16 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
![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
![PM shares insight on effecting positive change PM shares insight on effecting positive change](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-03/61709518986_anwaribrahim.jpg)
PM shares insight on effecting positive change
Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim underscored importance of starting with oneself, adhering to Islamic teachings that advocate personal development.
Mon Mar 04 2024
![[COLUMNIST] Quality teaching, quality learning: The symbiosis of education [COLUMNIST] Quality teaching, quality learning: The symbiosis of education](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2015-10/61445083169_chalkblackboard.jpg)
[COLUMNIST] Quality teaching, quality learning: The symbiosis of education
The rise or fall of a nation is intricately linked to the quality of its education system.
Mon Dec 18 2023
![Police monitoring seven deviant groups in Malaysia - IGP Police monitoring seven deviant groups in Malaysia - IGP](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-10/71697177407_KetuaPolisNegara.jpg)
Police monitoring seven deviant groups in Malaysia - IGP
Close monitoring is being done to ensure that no adherents or practitioners of deviant teachings cross the line, in terms of security.
Thu Oct 19 2023
![Spread of accurate understanding of Islam can eliminate chance of misperception - PM Spread of accurate understanding of Islam can eliminate chance of misperception - PM](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-10/41696928033_AhmadZahidHamidi.jpg)
Spread of accurate understanding of Islam can eliminate chance of misperception - PM
The beauty of Islam can only be felt if a person truly understands, practices and lives its true teachings, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Tue Oct 10 2023
![All shades of every colour: Teaching and learning of foreign languages All shades of every colour: Teaching and learning of foreign languages](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2020-04/41586693896_university.jpg)
All shades of every colour: Teaching and learning of foreign languages
One of the most significant challenges is the prevalence of linguistic doxa, or commonly held beliefs about language learning and teaching that can undermine effective language instruction.
Sat Oct 07 2023
![Everest: Jenazah Awang Askandar selamat tiba di T.U Teaching Hospital, Kathmandu Everest: Jenazah Awang Askandar selamat tiba di T.U Teaching Hospital, Kathmandu](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-05/51684912479_AwangAskandar.jpg)
Everest: Jenazah Awang Askandar selamat tiba di T.U Teaching Hospital, Kathmandu
Ketibaan jenazah disambut Kuasa Usaha Sementara Kedutaan Besar Malaysia di Kathmandu Mohd Fadzle Abu Hasan bagi membantu melancarkan proses pengurusan jenazah.
Wed May 24 2023