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25/11/2020

Research experience by Samantha Beh, a final year student of BSc. Psychology, American Degree Program

Ever wondered what intrigues our interest to the point that it becomes an obsession to pursue and understand the phenomena further? This was what drove me to my research. Essentially, my research is aimed to examine if personality traits can be used as a predictor of a student’s preferred choice of self-regulated learning (SRL) strategies...
20/11/2020

Bridging the gap: learning programming as a beginner

Programming is one of the most sought after skill today. Considering the high demand for software engineers, it makes sense to learn programming for beginners. But to learn how to code for starters is like “night walking in a clouded path”. It is a dark, long and challenging journey where some obstacles are easily jumped...
13/11/2020

A final year project (Object Colour Sorter) for student competency in Engineering skills and knowledge

Colour sorter machine is an automated technology which helps in colour sorting and differentiates product quality. It used in many factories such as the grain industry likes agricultural products, food industry, diamond and mining industry, recycling industry and others. It works by scanning the colour through a high-speed colour sensor of the items and separate...
03/11/2020

Support the experiential learning ~ getting to know you

Getting to Know You,  an event to support the experiential learning for the subject Principles of Management (CIB0313) successfully launched on 15th September 2020 in Segi College Penang. Under their lecturer Ms Patricia Wee, this event is a practical assessment on how to be a better or more effective leader.  Students will learn how to plan, coordianate,...
30/10/2020

Edu-Tourism – fun-filled learning experience at The Habitat Penang Hill

The Educational-based tourism (Edutourism), was introduced in 2014 and is steadily gaining popularity in Malaysia as the nation is poised to become a hub for higher education for tertiary students across the globe (Malik, 2019). Reinforcing the Edutourism, School of Hospitality & Tourism has conducted a study trip to The Habitat Penang Hill on  11th September...
23/10/2020

Psychology behind training rats to play basketball

Last year summer, the school of American Degree Program (ADP) of SEGi College Penang undertook an exciting project: Training lab rats to play basketball. Yes, you heard it right! The psychology department of the school of ADP initiated this project to demonstrate to psychology students and public on how psychology can shape and modify behaviours...
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