KOTA KINABALU: The determination and commitment to teach children in Sabah and ensure that they are not left behind from getting good education has taken Sharin Aizrulidana Samsuri, 46, thousands of kilometres away from her hometown in Kota Tinggi, Johor for the past two decades. The preschool teacher at Sekolah Kebangsaan (SK) Bukit Padang, here, said she continued to work … [Read more...] about From Kota Tinggi with love: A preschool teacher’s journey to educating kids in Sabah
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Sibu cycling event to celebrate state’s liberty
A Sarawak Day cycling event will take place on July 23 to celebrate the state’s freedom from colonial rule in 1963. Dudong SUPP Youth Wing and Cygnus Cycling Club are organising the event that will start and finish at Sibu town square. At a press conference, Youth Wing chief Yiing Sy Hung said “Cycling for Health, Cycling for Environment, Cycling for the Future” was the … [Read more...] about Sibu cycling event to celebrate state’s liberty
Keeping students engaged
Teachers share how they stimulate tech-savvy pupils’ minds with creative and innovative lessons TEACHERS often shoulder enormous responsibility as educators and with the Covid-19 pandemic, they face new challenges in keeping their students engaged, especially with home-based teaching and learning (PdPR). To commemorate Teacher’s Day, StarMetro spoke with three teachers who … [Read more...] about Keeping students engaged
Who wants to be a teacher?
COMING from a family of teachers, Alina Ali, 15, used to dream of becoming a teacher too. But as she gets older, she feels that it might just be a lot of hard work with not much reward. “When I was in primary school, I wanted to be like my mum, who teaches in secondary school. But now, looking at how stressed she is from all the work, I’m not so sure I want to follow in her … [Read more...] about Who wants to be a teacher?
S’porean silat exponent withdraws from finals on doctors’ advice after receiving illegal blow in the face, gets silver
Singaporean silat exponent Sheik Ferdous Sheik Alau'ddin had to withdraw from the men's Class G (75-80kg) Tanding Final on doctor's orders, according to a report by The Straits Times . In the May 15 match, he was inflicted with an illegal punch to the face from Thai opponent Suthat Bunchit in the second round of the match. Illegal blow to the face Sheik … [Read more...] about S’porean silat exponent withdraws from finals on doctors’ advice after receiving illegal blow in the face, gets silver