Oh, the people you’ll meet
For a teacher, it is possible to explore the world from the experiences of one’s students.
Many higher education success stories are overlooked
Despite some negative perceptions, there is much to be proud of and build on when it comes to our universities.
Giving voice to children
Protection of children extends to their development and participation in society.
Student volunteers: Our unsung heroes
It's great to start 2015 with images and stories of these unsung heroes in such troubling times for our fellow Malaysians.
All about the headlines
RECENTLY on bbc.com, there was a story about Russian news website, The City Reporter, which decided to publish only ‘good news’ for one day. Thus, on 1 December the website carried only positive headlines such as “No disruption on the roads despite snow”.
Measuring change in education
The popular perception that our education system is in a downward spiral is far from reality.
A matter of principle
Biases, influenced by beliefs and upbringing, make us apply principles differently.
Debating differences with dignity
It’s getting to the stage where Malaysians leap into disputes with venomous attacks.
The power of language
With many threads forming our national fabric, we must learn to harness the various colours, not lose sight of the picture.
Being thankful
To 'bersyukur' (being thankful) is to be appreciative of what life has to offer.
A change of emphasis
A holistic approach to education must replace the exam-centric system that we currently employ.
