‘Our teachers must deliver’ | The Star

GOOD investment is likely to yield positive returns. The same principle applies to matters of student learning. Diligent effort from key players, such as students, teachers and parents, should lead to favourable outcomes. A stark contrast, however, can be observed in one facet of Malaysian education. While student outcomes cannot solely be based on teacher … Read more

Revitalise teaching with reforms | The Star

PETALING JAYA: The teaching profession is in need of reforms to keep teachers at the top of their game, say experts. National Union of the Teaching Profession secretary-general Fouzi Singon noted the decline in budget allocation for training in-service teachers. “The budget allocated for teacher training has decreased compared to those before the year 2000. … Read more

NUTP: Postpone SPM results, teachers need time off

PETALING JAYA: The National Teachers Service Union of Malaysia (NUTP) said the announcement of the Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) 2023 results could be delayed until school resumes for teachers to have time off. Its president, Aminuddin Awang, expressed disappointment after Education Minister Fadhlina Sidek announced that the results would be released on May 27 as … Read more

Education Ministry will consider proposals to release SPM results earlier, says Wong

TAIPING: The Education Ministry (MOE) is willing to consider proposals from all parties, including the National Union of Teaching Profession (NUTP), to release the 2023 Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) results earlier than the scheduled date of May 27. Deputy Education Minister Wong Kah Woh emphasised that the matter would be thoroughly discussed with stakeholders before … Read more

SPM results announcement too close to start of school holidays, says NUTP

PETALING JAYA: The National Union of Teaching Profession (NUTP) has appealed to the Education Ministry to bring forward the announcement of the Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) 2023 results, which is scheduled to be out on May 27. Educators had raised concerns about the results announcement being too close to the start of the school holidays, … Read more

Not so hot after all

DURING Geetha Nair Balakrishnan’s days as a trainee teacher, she learnt that marking questions correctly meant sticking closely to the guidelines given. Read full story FOLLOW US ON GOOGLE NEWS Read original article here Denial of responsibility! Trusted Bulletin is an automatic aggregator of the all world’s media. In each content, the hyperlink to the … Read more

Pupils may feel singled out, say parent groups

PUTRAJAYA: The Education Ministry’s measure to separate pupils into a three-month intervention programme has sparked concerns among parent groups that fear it may lead to pupils feeling singled out and stigmatised. Melaka Action Group for Parents in Education (Magpie) chairman Mak Chee Kin said segregating pupils who have yet to master the 3M skills – … Read more