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08/12/2020

High Rollers 2020

Educators today face new challenges that teachers have not experienced in the past. They deal with students who are part of a “Net Generation” who grew up in a world of virtual communication, complexity and online identity (Oblinger, 2003). They demand for something that could triggered them in a way more engaging, empowering and interactive...
02/12/2020

Edu-Tourism : experiential learning at Hompton Hotel, Penang

Industrial visits are considered important occasions for students as the objective of an is to provide them with an insight regarding internal working systems of industries. As many different types of hotels exist these days, it’s important for hospitality students to get an idea of what awaits them in the industry. Hence, to expose first-year...
30/11/2020

DECE alumni insight 1: an ECE success story by Ms. Khor Lay Bee

A group of DECE students undertaking the subject Planning and Organizing Early Childhood Care and Educational Settings organized a webinar topic on how to operate a kindergarten.  We have the great opportunity to invite Ms.Khor Lay Bee one of our very own DECE alumna to be guest speaker for the sharing session. The purpose of...
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...
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