We organised a Teacher Empowerment for School Transformation (TEST) Educators Retreat for 60 district education officers from Pejabat Pendidikan Daerah (PPD) Timur Laut, Penang, in collaboration with Edvolution. Themed “Rekindling Our Passion, Transforming Our Schools”, the retreat – which is the first they have attended together – provided an opportunity for these officers to get to…
Themed “Illuminating Minds, Transforming Lives”, the Yayasan Lasallian Kuching (YLK) Educator’s Retreat saw a total of 34 educators from 10 YLK centres in Sarawak participating in the two-day programme. It was the first time that these teachers had the opportunity to come together and get to know each other through team-building games, discussions, and heart-to-heart sharing. The centres…
“We must become what we wish to teach.” ― Nathaniel Branden On December 28, 2017, we held a one-day workshop with the teachers of Desa Mahkota Form Six College. We were heartened by the response of the teachers and their enthusiasm to immediately apply what they have learned to their teaching and students. The workshop…
“Teachers are very important, teachers will shape a child to become a person with [qualities like leadership, integrity, and kindness]. In that case, teachers must learn and accumulate knowledge from many sources [to shape themselves first],” said Chairwoman of Global Peace Foundation Malaysia, Tan Sri Datin Paduka Seri Hajah Zaleha Ismail, at the Transforming Education…
…previously, SMK Puterijaya experienced encouraging response from teachers and students on the outcomes of one week collaborative teaching #Hacktheclassroom. Although impact was small but invaluable if we the public knew how hectic school teachers schedule is and what their priorities are. And the result was exactly what we envisioned to happen and excited for the…
We are now well into the second decade of the 21st century. We came a long way since the Industry Revolution in the 18th and 19th century. Education has become more accessible as well as more important than ever. According to World Education Services in 2013, 98.4% of youth in Malaysia are literate. Completing tertiary…
Salam Sejahtera dan Salam Satu Malaysia, As a teacher, the teaching and learning process is like flesh and nail, it is very close. Teachers teaching and students learning is supposedly to happen. Yet, there are times the objectives are not fully achieved. Moreover, to face the challenges of the students in the 21st century, I…
Inspirasi dari Perkongsian Global Peace Foundation tempoh hari saya terus laksanakan untuk kelas saya. Sejak beberapa tahun lepas saya seringkali berfikir apakah kaedah lain yang lebih berkesan untuk pembelajaran pelajar selain cara tradisional (kuliah & latihan), kerana saya dapati pelajar tidak dapat manfaat sepenuhnya dari cara lama. Cepat bosan, tidur dan tidak memberikan tumpuan adalah…