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Online degree from top universities made possible via MOOC technology
Coursera’s founder and CEO, Dr. Daphne Koller was reported by the BBC to opined that within the next five years complete undergraduate degree programmes will be available from top universities. The disruptive technology of MOOC (Massive Open Online Course) is really the underlying cause of this development. This was somehow not covered in the BBC’s…
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If I score 10 ‘A’s does any one owe me a scholarship?
A student from a remote village in Sabah who did not have the means to attend private tuition classes for key subjects may scores “only” 5 “A+”s compared to a student from Subang Jaya who attended private tuition classes for these subjects who scored 8 “A+”s. As an educationist, I will put my money on…
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Remembering Dr. Michael Leong Hong Kah
[show_post_categories show=”tag” hyperlink=”yes”] Chinese New Year is a time for reunion, not only for family members but old pals and schoolmates as well. This year’s reunion dinner for my school mates (especially for those who are based in the Klang Valley) happened on Friday, Feb 12, 2016. As I knew my guys would be consuming…
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Compact Calendar 2016 (optimised for Malaysia)
Compact Calendar for 2016 incorporating public holidays and school holidays for Malaysia is now available.
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My time at Queen’s University of Belfast
I was contacted by Dr. Gerry Power, an old friend and the man responsible for keeping tab on alumni relations at Queen’s University, my alma mater to contribute to “My Time at Queen’s” in 2015. MT@Qub is in fact a series of visits down memory lane by former students, ‘old and young’. Here I detailed…