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Education
Pak Lau, the revered teacher of STAR
A letter from DR SHAMSHUDDIN JUSOP, Research Fellow Faculty of Agriculture, Universiti Putra Malaysia.
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Education
Lessons learnt from Covid-19
A GOLDEN opportunity is difficult to come by, but letting go of one when it is in your grasp is even harder.
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Education
Little children need more instructions
CURIOUS hands and minds combined with the excitement of seeing familiar faces again after months apart will make it difficult for early childcare centre staff to ensure that young children stick to social distancing.
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Education
SEGi introduces study first, pay later scheme
UNDER SEGi University and Colleges’ recently launched Zero First 6 campaign, new students can defer their fee payments for the first six months of studies at 0% interest rate.
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Education
Application for Digi apprenticeship open
DIGI Telecommunications Sdn Bhd (Digi) is calling for digitally-savvy and innovative young Malaysians to join its annual CXO Apprentice Programme.
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Education
Technology as an enabler for TAR UC
THE movement control order (MCO) is no excuse to slow down the learning process.
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Education
Industry practitioners bridge knowledge gap
Lecturers who join academia with relevant academic qualifications and work experience are a boon to students
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Education
Making learning effective
LEARNING becomes more constructive and fruitful when lecturers incorporate real-world challenges and industry expectations based on their experiences, according to students and graduates.
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Education
Sunway University among world’s Top 500 for business studies
SUNWAY University is now ranked among the top 500 universities in the world for Business and Management Studies, according to the latest QS World University Rankings by Subject 2020.
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Education
Online orders for canteen food
WHEN schools reopen, students should not be allowed to congregate during recess in the canteen.
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Education
Teachers rewarded for being an inspiration
THANKS to Abdul Muiz Hussin, students in a little fishing village in Gelang Patah Johor, can now speak in Mandarin.
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Education
New semester conducted online
UNIVERSITI Malaysia Sarawak (Unimas) will be employing online learning for their courses when the 2019/2020 second semester commences. Its vice-chancellor Prof Datuk Dr Mohamad Kadim Suaidi said this is in line with the Higher Education Ministry’s recommendation to move the teaching and learning process at all higher education institutions online to curb the spread of Covid-19.
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Education
App to track crowds
THE Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman (UTAR) community now has a monitoring tool to control and prevent the spread of Covid-19 on campus.
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Education
Leaving footprints in our hearts
The Star’s education editor leaves a legacy through the stories she steered behind the scenes.
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Education
Write it right
THE Star’s Newspaper-in-Education (NiE) pullout is looking for Form Six and pre-university students to contribute essays to our Earn Your Band 6 column.
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Education
A salute to educators
A letter from PROF DATUK DR PAUL CHAN, Vice Chancellor and President HELP University.
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Education
For differentiated learning
Newspapers are used by English Language teachers to improve students’ language skills. The newspaper bridges the gap between school-based reading/writing and reading/writing in the real world.
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Nation
NUTP: School dropout rate will rise
PETALING JAYA: The school dropout rate is likely to rise post-movement control order (MCO) due to an unequal learning environment caused by the disruption in formal classroom learning in light of Covid-19, says the National Union of the Teaching Profession (NUTP).
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Nation
UiTM offers RM1mil worth of scholarships
SHAH ALAM (Bernama): Universiti Teknologi Mara (UiTM) for the first time is offering RM1mil worth of scholarship to students of higher education institutions (IPTs) to further their studies in September.
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BRANDED
Bringing life to online learning
THE availability and accessibility of online learning has never been more important than in these times, when the situation does not permit schools and other educational institutions to open and operate as usual.
