At the Society of Actuaries Asia-Pacific Actuarial Teaching Conference in Bangkok, Ms. Low Ann Ann, a faculty member from the School of Mathematical Sciences, delivered a presentation on her implementation of project-based learning in the General Insurance course. In her paper, students were tasked…
As MAHIR gears up for Food Hotel Malaysia (FHM) 2023, the association aims to challenge misconceptions and elevate housekeeping's indispensable role in the hospitality industry. With workshops, competitions, and collaborations like The Centre for Hospitality Innovation and Leadership (CHIL) at…
This article emphasizes the importance of educators, policymakers, and technologists collaborating to develop best practices, fostering responsible AI use in the classroom while nurturing a generation of informed and responsible digital citizens. Discover the key to unlocking the technology's full…
Teachers, coaches, parents and guardians are responsible for providing a positive and safe learning environment for children. There are, however, instances where physical and mental violence is perceived as a “tool” for teaching, despite the risk of causing severe and long-lasting effects on the…
The Malaysian government has played a crucial role in growing and developing the biological sciences industry for over three decades. With a strong and sustainable eco-system that includes foreign and local players, companies, medical device developers, and clinical trial organizations, to name a…
Studying psychology can be very rewarding and exciting, promising bright futures for graduates. Covering many aspects of science and mathematics, it is not as ‘subjective’ as most would think but a lot more than that.
The BSc Industrial Statistics students have opportunities to upskill themselves by taking part in the SAS Preparatory Courses (SPC) which are highly recommended. The SPC prepares students to sit for exams offered by SAS, leading to the SAS Certified Data Scientist qualification award.
Talent is everywhere but talent with empathy is often harder to come by. Character education has recently been identified as a crucial trait for effective leaders which plays a vital role in the 6 priorities for CEOs as found in the 25th Annual Global Survey of CEOs by Pricewaterhouse Coopers.
Putting away the handphones, laptops and all other digital distractions, and one might be puzzled that following any lectures, one may only understand or absorb perhaps 30% of the information delivered by the lecturer.
Ever since the pandemic hit, teaching has been forced to go online. It has been challenging but somehow with the advancement in technology, the use of ZOOM as a teaching tool has made it easier for students to learn Adobe Illustrator online.
