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Nation
Connectivity and cost of devices remain a concern
KOTA KINABALU: Internet access and gadgets have become necessities in the teaching and learning at home (PdPR) method during the Covid-19 pandemic.
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Nation
Teachers, students and parents facing PdPR challenges
KUALA LUMPUR: Implementation of the home-based teaching and learning (PdPR) for students nationwide is not only a challenge to parents but teachers and students as well as they have to face various issues.
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Nation
Pandemic weighing on their minds
PETALING JAYA: The government’s decision to proceed with all public exams is welcomed by students, parents and teachers, despite their concerns about the high number of Covid-19 cases of late.
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Education
The flying prisoner and the cruel sun
IN the weeks to come, The Star’s Newspaper-in-Education (Star-NiE) programme will present a collection of stories donated by The Straits Times newspaper of Singapore for use by teachers and students in the classroom.
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Education
Peer learning in a virtual world
Focus on developing well-rounded graduates with life skills
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Education
Self-care tips for online students
A letter from PROF IAN PASHBY, Chief executive officer Peninsula Higher Education Group.
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Education
M’sian documentary wins Japan award
A FILM by two students from Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman (UTAR), titled “Red Wine Chicken”, was named one of the five winning documentaries by the Visual Documentary Project (VDP) 2020.
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Education
Quest-Beijing Institute of Technology launches dual degree programme
Progressive collaboration gives students the chance to study at two distinguished universities in Malaysia and China, earning two degrees in the process
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Education
BRATs gearing up for SPM, STPM
THE return of physical classes for candidates sitting for the SPM 2020 and the STPM Semester 3 exams is a welcome change for most of the Forms Five and Six students in The Star’s BRATs Young Journalist Programme.
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Education
Good to be back
WAKING up at 5am to get ready for classes is the norm again. On Wednesday, when schools reopened, I left home with bags full of books and files.
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Education
Hear it from the teachers
FACE TO FACE INSTRUCTION for teachers preparing students for SPM, STPM 2020 exams . . .
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Education
Write it right
ATTENTION, all Form Six and pre-university students! Here’s your chance to get your essays published, and gauge your readiness to tackle the writing tasks in the Malaysian University English Test (MUET).
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Education
Hearing-impaired student wins global award
A STUDENT who communicates only through sign language due to a hearing impairment has won an award from the Special Education Network and Inclusion Association (Senia).
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Education
Pupil copes with online fatigue by escaping to his little world
UNLIKE many his age, Andre Lee Ning knows that nature makes for a better companion than digital devices.
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Education
Apply online to defer PTPTN loan repayment
The National Higher Education Fund Corporation (PTPTN) has assured borrowers that the process of applying to postpone their loan repayment will be smooth and easy.
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Education
Local varsities on global eco-friendly list
UNIVERSITI Malaya (UM) has been listed as the world’s 32nd best university for campus sustainability.
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Education
To help learners cope, stakeholders are stepping up to do their bit
IT’S been almost a year since schools moved their lessons online but the perennial problem of unequal access to gadgets and stable Internet connection have hindered the learning progress of some.
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Education
Educationists want organisations to help ensure that students’ learning is not disrupted
THE year got off to a rocky start with students uncertain over when face-to-face lessons can resume in light of rising Covid-19 cases.
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The Star Says
It’s time to rally behind our students
FINALLY, or so we hope, the 2020 cohort of students sitting for the Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM), Sijil Kemahiran Malaysia (SKM), Sijil Tinggi Persekolahan Malaysia (STPM) and all other public exams can fully concentrate on their preparations.
