Consider This: Sustainable Education (Part 2) — Embedding Sustainability in Malaysian Education
As the world grapples with pressing environmental issues and the urgency to achieve sustainable development goals, the role of education in fostering a culture of sustainability has never been more critical. How do we ensure that environmental and sustainability education is integrated into all levels of formal and informal education efforts, and involves students, teachers, and administrators, and everyone in the ecosystem? On this episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks to Tan Hui Shim, Associate Director of Strategy and Social Mobilisation for WWF-Malaysia and Dr Subarna Sivapalan, Associate Professor and Head of the School of Education at University of Nottingham Malaysia. She is also the Lead of the Malaysia Office for the UNESCO Chair in International Education and Development.
Mon Apr 15 2024
[COLUMNIST] Malaysian Education Quagmire: Destruction of current & future human capital
This shift in attitude raises critical questions about the potential consequences for the future workforce, economy, and societal development.
Sun Sep 03 2023
[COLUMNIST] Urgent need to reform Malaysian education system
Teaching cannot be simply subcontracted to those who could not find placement elsewhere in the industry.
Mon Apr 03 2023
Malaysia continues to be the preferred choice for International students - Noraini
Noraini calls on entities such as EMGS to be more active in promoting the Malaysian education brand at the international level.
Tue Jun 28 2022
Higher Education Ministry produced 50,000 entrepreneurs in 2020
The Ministry of Higher Education produced almost 50,000 entrepreneurs among the students last year, with over 7,000 of them still doing business after completing their studies.
Tue Dec 07 2021
UM ranked among world's top 400 universities
Universiti Malaya made it to the top 400 of the Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2018.
Wed Sep 06 2017
Teachers under 'extreme stress' need counselling - Kamalanathan
Teachers who experience ''extreme stress'' while performing their duties are encouraged to seek counselling at the education ministry''s psychology and counselling division.
Sun Apr 23 2017
New KSSM, KSSR curriculum to be implemented in 2017 - Mahdzir
He said the initiative was contained in the Malaysian Education Blueprint 2013-2025.
Sat Dec 31 2016
Independent project will allow students to get part-time jobs - Idris
The Higher Education Ministry launched the 'Projek Berdikari' or Independent Project, which is an on-line project that will make it easy for 1.2 million students in the country to get part-time jobs.
Tue Mar 01 2016
No fee hike for undergraduate at public universities - Idris Jusoh
The move would pave the way for public universities to be less dependent on the government as it was in line with the Malaysian Education Blueprint 2015-2025 (Higher Education).
Mon Oct 26 2015
Malaysian Education Blueprint focuses on quality of graduates - Minister
Higher Education Minister Datuk Seri Idris Jusoh says it is important to improve the quality of graduates to ensure they meet market needs.
Mon Aug 24 2015
Improved Asian rankings for four public universities
Four Malaysian public universities, all research universities, have improved on their rankings in the 2015 QS Asian University Rankings as compared to last year.
Wed Jun 10 2015
Admin assistants for teachers soon?
The Education Ministry and the Public Service Department are studying a plan to provide teachers in school with admin assistants.
Fri May 16 2014
Education ministry to upgrade contents of digital textbooks
The Education Ministry will upgrade the contents of the digital textbooks launched on Friday in stages in line with government efforts to undertake educational transformation.
Sat Feb 08 2014
Malaysia capable improving its position in PISA 2015
Malaysia is capable of improving its position in the PISA 2015 through the implementation of Malaysian Education Blueprint 2013-2025 (PPPM).
Tue Dec 10 2013
Dengar 'suara' belia, iktiraf mereka sebagai penyambung legasi
Suara belia tidak harus dipandang enteng malah penglibatan golongan ini perlu diperluas terutama dalam isu kemasyarakatan dan politik sesuai peranan mereka yang 'sering' digelar pemimpin masa hadapan.
Tue May 14 2024
Tumpuan Rabu - 15 Mei 2024
Ikuti rangkuman berita utama yang menjadi tumpuan di Astro AWANI.
Tue May 14 2024
Dari Madinah, seramai 563 jemaah haji Malaysia tiba di Mekah
Seramai 563 jemaah haji Malaysia yang sebelum ini menetap di Hotel Emaar Royal dan Hotel Saja al Madidah di Madinah, tiba di Mekah pada Selasa untuk urusan menunaikan ibadat haji.
Tue May 14 2024
10 Berita Pilihan - (14 Mei 2024)
Antara pelbagai berita dalam dan luar negara yang disiarkan di Astro AWANI, berikut adalah yang paling menjadi tumpuan sepanjang hari ini.
Tue May 14 2024
Banjir lahar dingin ragut lebih 50 nyawa
Banjir yang dikenali sebagai lahar dingin di Indonesia mengorbankan 52 individu setakat ini dengan 17 orang dilaporkan hilang. Situasi itu menyebabkan anggota keselamatan dan kecemasan mengerahkan tambahan aset-aset seperti jentera berat bagi memudahkan urusan semua pihak dalam operasi mencari mangsa yang hilang.
Tue May 14 2024
Suntikan anti-obesiti mampu kurang risiko serangan jantung
Suntikan ubat anti-obesiti mampu mengurangkan risiko serangan jantung dan strok. Satu kajian dilakukan oleh Profesor dari Kolej Universiti London (UCL) mendapati secara purata berat badan individu yang terlibat dalam kajian ini menurun 10.2 peratus selepas empat tahun.
Tue May 14 2024
'Heritage tree scheme' pelaksanaan negara Singapura boleh dijadikan sebagai contoh
ara stategi singapura yang boleh diadaptasikan oleh Malaysia adalah dengan mewujudkan Heritage Tree Scheme.
Skim yang dilancarkan oleh National Parks Board Singapore (NPARKS) ini telah terbukti terkesan kerana program ini bukan sahaja meliputi penyelengaraan pokok tetapi turut mengenal pasti, melindungi dan juga merawat pokok-pokok warisan yang mempunyai nilai sejarah, budaya, ekologi yang signifikan.
Skim yang dilancarkan oleh National Parks Board Singapore (NPARKS) ini telah terbukti terkesan kerana program ini bukan sahaja meliputi penyelengaraan pokok tetapi turut mengenal pasti, melindungi dan juga merawat pokok-pokok warisan yang mempunyai nilai sejarah, budaya, ekologi yang signifikan.
Tue May 14 2024
'Bahang' April paling ekstrem & Asia paling terkesan
Tue May 14 2024
Pemindahan pokok tidak disarankan, potensi untuk merosakkan sistem ekologi
Walaupun pemindahan pokok yang tua ini sering dilihat sebagai satu alternatif terbaik untuk mengurangkan daripada kejadian pokok tumbang daripada berlaku.
Namun pun begitu, menurut Presiden Institut Arkitek Landskap Malaysia (ILAM), Profesor Madya LAr Dr. Nor Atiah Ismail, kaedah itu hanya akan memudaratkan sistem ekologi yang pada mulanya sudah pun stabil.
Namun pun begitu, menurut Presiden Institut Arkitek Landskap Malaysia (ILAM), Profesor Madya LAr Dr. Nor Atiah Ismail, kaedah itu hanya akan memudaratkan sistem ekologi yang pada mulanya sudah pun stabil.
Tue May 14 2024
Tempe sebagai sumber protein tambahan murid sekolah
Lembaga Pemasaran Pertanian Persekutuan (FAMA) Pahang memperkenalkan tempe sebagai pilihan tambahan bagi sumber protein kepada murid sekolah rendah di negeri itu.
Tue May 14 2024