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Beyond the Blackboard: Harnessing AI for Learning Adventures

By Mr. Muhammad Shawal A. Rashid

Let's talk about something buzzing around the education world now: Artificial Intelligence (AI). Yep, that's right – the same AI that powers your favourite virtual assistant or recommends movies on Netflix.

Creating Curious Minds: Constructivism in the Classroom

By Mr Lyon Laxman

Constructivism is an approach to learning that emphasises students developing their own knowledge through interaction with the world. It focusses on teaching students to actively participate in their learning process by asking open-ended questions and leading discussions.

The Importance of Mastery in Coding for Teaching

By Dr. Matthew Yeow Yit Hang
ChatGPT has become a highlight of today’s world. It may be able to automate writing code for us, but this only signals the importance of knowing how to code, since AI is now entering everyone’s lives. Coding has become one of the most essential skills in today's digital world. Educational…

Inclusive excellence: Empowering students in the Hospitality Industry

By Dr Sara Abhari

 The hospitality industry has long been associated with hands-on work, teamwork and creativity.

Igniting Internship Aspirations: SHSM Internship Talk Series

By Farah Atiqah Md Noor
This article discusses the need for internship programmes to help achieve career goals. With the School of Hospitality and Service Management Internship Talk Series as a focal point, Farah Atiqah, lecturer and Associate Programme Leader for Internships, shares about how this event became…

Use of Modern Online Tools to Support the Teaching of Computer Programming

By Dr Chin Teck Min
With the advancement of technology, there are quite a number of tools available online to support the teaching of computer programming. These tools have made the learning of programming easier, accessible and enable collaborative learning.

Bridging Educational Gaps: A Practical Path to Equity and Inclusion

By Associate Professor Dr Malissa Maria Mahmud

My experience teaching in an under-resourced school was a pivotal moment in my career, opening my eyes to the real-world impacts of educational inequity.

From Tests to Tasks: Assessment Practices in the Digital Age

By Priyadharshini Ahrumugam
What assessments are deemed more apt for our digital-age learners?

AI in Education: Transforming Learning with ChatGPT

By Dr Eugene Poon Wai Chuen
AI integration in education, an enhancement or a disruption?

Guide to Furniture Design Competitions

By Dr Nicole Fu Chew Xiang
Unlock the secrets to winning furniture design competitions.

Extended Reality: The Future of Learning?

By Lim Woan Ning
Discover the transformative power of Extended Reality (XR), and what it means for the education sphere.

Visualising Complex Engineering Problems

By Professor Ir Satesh Namasivayam
Learn how the “Show & Tell” approach can visualise complex engineering theories.