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Education
The Sultan who loved the storyteller
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
Coveted apprenticeship goes digital
THE Covid-19 pandemic is no deterrent for Digi Telecommunications Sdn Bhd (Digi) to run the fifth instalment of its CXO Apprentice Programme.
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Education
Remember your purpose, academics say...
Imagine a scenario where you’re at an official dinner and you’re asked to introduce yourself to other guests.
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Education
Local researcher among world’s top scientists
AN associate professor of physiology from SEGi University’s Faculty of Medicine has been named among the world’s top 2% scientists by Stanford University.
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Education
Missing that physical connection
MY second semester of teaching completely online started last October and ended in mid-January. I was better prepared this time around.
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Education
Bringing an end to predatory journals
Varsities call for tighter controls, closer monitoring to ensure quality papers
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Education
Ladies, take your seats at the table
This upcoming International Women’s Day, let us remember girls can do the same things as boys and deserve the chance to prove their mettle
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Education
Engineers, interns to get placements
THE timber industry is on the lookout for more local graduates as it moves into the Fourth Industrial Revolution (IR4.0).
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Education
Dons court fraudulent publications
ACADEMICS do not have it easy. On top of shouldering the enormous responsibility of educating the leaders of tomorrow, they have to meet the many key performance index (KPI) targets set by their respective universities.
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Education
M’sian teen gets gold in Commonwealth essay competition
WHEN she was younger, Mae Chew was apprehensive every time she sat for her English language written examinations.
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Education
UTAR student to represent country at global design challenge
The digital animation undergraduate beat participants from 70 educational institutions to emerge champion
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Education
Taylor’s offers new social sciences programme
A NEW undergraduate course is now available at Taylor’s University’s School of Liberal Arts and Sciences (SLAS).
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Education
Giving rise to the monsters in machines
IN Mary Shelley’s classic novel Frankenstein, Dr Victor Frankenstein creates a living creature in a bizarre experiment simply by using body parts taken from different corpses. Despite his good intentions, the finished creature is hideous and Dr Frankenstein is repulsed by his own creation.
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Education
Perak student tops Tamil public speaking challenge
SHALINI Pubalachandar from SMK Methodist (ACS) Sitiwan, Perak, recently trumped 600 other participants to emerge victorious in an international public speaking competition.
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Nation
All in favour of making digital learning a success
PETALING JAYA: Education groups and parents have welcomed the idea of expanding digital education to ensure that no Malaysian student is left behind.
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Nation
SPM papers to be marked online from 2021
PETALING JAYA: Starting this year, the Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) examination papers will be marked online.
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Nation
Enhancing digital education
PETALING JAYA: After a year of unprecedented challenges, the Education Ministry is taking the country’s education system to new heights in line with the fourth industrial revolution.
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Nation
University for training co-op managers to be set up in Cyberjaya
PETALING JAYA: A university dedicated to producing trained cooperative managers and entrepreneurs will be set up in Cyberjaya soon, said Datuk Seri Dr Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar.
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Nation
UM sets the bar for local unis
PETALING JAYA: Universiti Malaya (UM) continues to hold dominant position – among local institutions – in the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2021, appearing in 36 subject tables and sitting within the top 100 for 15 of them.
