The Ultimate Guide to the New Decade
Today, technology has significantly permeated every aspect of our lives and education is not left out. The traditional methods and means of education are being replaced by time-saving and innovative technologies, giving rise to what is widely called education technology, or EdTech for short. From…
The 21st Century Strategies for Graduates Work Readiness
Do we need to reconsider current approaches towards teaching at universities in Malaysia in order to better prepare graduates for employment? Discussion around graduate work readiness (GWR) has increased recently as the impact of the 4th industrial revolution (4IR) permeates through the business and academic…
The Science of Ubiquitous Learning
Abstract The Science of Ubiquitous Learning (UL) is in the genre of Cognitive Science (CS), which basically touches on the philosophy, concept, theory, purpose, methodology and finally the outcome of ubiquitous learning. The gambit of learning is so vast and perplexing and it becomes more…
Delivering An Exceptional Campus Management Experience
The focus is on improving practices through innovative use of technology platforms for enabling efficient and effective campus management. Introduction What makes student life great? What makes government agencies (sponsors) favour a particular college and send the best scholars of the country there representing…
The Debate Rages Over Graduate Employability and the ‘Skills Gap’ in Higher Education
Do we need to reconsider current approaches towards teaching at universities in Malaysia in order to better prepare graduates for employment? Discussion around graduate work-readiness (GWR) has increased recently as the impact of the 4th industrial revolution (4IR) permeates through the business and academic communities….
At a Glance: Kazakhstan’s Education Scene
Kazakhstan, according to the recognition of many authoritative organizations, is one of the leaders in building a competitive education system that meets the latest trends and conforms to accepted international standards. In addition, the young sovereign state, despite the thorny path of becoming its statehood,…
Ensuring TVET Meets the Requirements of the Digital Age
TVET (Technical and Vocational Education and Training) is something Malaysia has long needed a national strategic plan for because TVET takes place in both formal and informal settings. But there are many challenges faced. For one, there are many constraints related to the funding mechanisms…
TVET – The Key To Raising Future Malaysia
TVET, also known as Technical and Vocational Education and Training, has been hotly discussed in the print, digital and social media over the past 6 months. Many have expressed concern over the lack of direction for TVET in Malaysia when in actual fact, it sets…
The Big Drops in Student Enrolment: Why Does the Numbers Continue to Plunge?
It will not be easy managing higher education in the coming years. Many admit it is going to be an uphill battle. According to the National Student Clearinghouse, university and college enrollment have fallen nearly 9 percent since 2011. The decline is not yet obvious…
Learn How Sqayy Helps Schools Overcome Their Recruitment Challenges
Sqayy Student Recruitment is modernizing our K-12 education scene by amplifying productivity whilst minimizing the efforts. Our recruitment module provides a flawless recruitment process to help schools approach, engage, and enrol the right students. How do we do it? We leverage technology to give the…
Making a Difference via Technology: Empowering Registrars For The Years to Come
At the heart of every university or college is the Registrar. Their job descriptions are mostly student-centric, yet most students barely know them. They thrum away like a well-oiled machine, working in the background to ensure that the institution is running smoothly. Registrars provide high-quality…
Why Public Schools May Be More Important in an AI World
In September 2013, two researchers from Oxford, Carl Frey and Michael Osborne, published a paper called, “The Future of Employment: How Susceptible are Jobs to Computerisation?1” In the paper, the researchers found that among the top 10 jobs most at risk of being replaced by…