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Nation 28 Mar 2025 | 05:14 AM

Education Act amendment aims to reduce student dropout rate, increase enrolment, experts say

KUALA LUMPUR: The proposed amendment to the Education Act 1996 (Act 550) is expected to bring Malaysia closer to universal secondary school enrollment and reduce student dropout rates.

Letters 28 Mar 2025 | 07:21 AM

Malaysia’s cybersecurity reckoning: Lessons from the MAHB ransomware attack

FROM PROF DR SELVAKUMAR MANICKAM

Children 9 Feb 2022 | 03:00 AM

Malaysian student gives free gamification workshops to enliven virtual lessons

Award-winning game developer Sheldon Chong, 15, wants to share knowledge and inspire educators and children to explore new avenues in learning.

Technology 24 Apr 2022 | 02:00 AM

How Coachella’s gamification and augmented reality is like a real life video game

Coachella partnered with Niantic and Trigger to create an AR experience that allows users of the Coachella app to use and view art collections from previous years.

Letters 2 July 2021 | 11:00 PM

Make online learning more effective with gamification

Letter from R. MURALI RAJARATENAM, Kuala Lumpur.

Thailand 11 Mar 2023 | 11:00 PM

Bangkok schools pilot ‘music gamification’

THE Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) is using “music gamification” to teach students how to play instruments at five selected schools in the city.

Education 20 Feb 2021 | 11:00 PM

Teachers all for gamification...

I use the Points System in Frogplay games which which promotes positive reinforcement. It addresses the problem of students who are too lazy to do Math exercises.

Mobile Apps 7 Dec 2021 | 09:30 AM

US startups use tech, ‘gamification’ for public health problems

Matthew Loper’s mission to use technology and science to revolutionise health care began when he observed vastly different outcomes for relatives with the same disease.

Education 22 Mar 2025 | 11:00 PM

Women at the fore

From collecting mosquito samples in the neighbourhoods of Malaysia to studying bacteria in Antarctica, Dr Nur Alia Johari's passion for her work has taken her places and given her experiences that have shaped her into an accomplished young scientist and researcher.

Technology 8 Nov 2020 | 11:00 PM

Going beyond the game: Gamification in rehabilitation

Gaming is becoming a novel tool for making learning and rehabilitation engaging.

Focus 15 Mar 2025 | 11:00 PM

Malaysian legends and myths: Lore and behold!

Malaysia has a rich folklore heritage that we can leverage to attract and engage tourists in an appreciation of the country's culture.

Education 8 Mar 2025 | 11:00 PM

Systematic changes for education

MALAYSIA is set to perform better in international assessments with the Education Ministry focusing on more structured and systematic preparation for students.

Mind 2 Nov 2024 | 03:00 AM

Taking a games approach to mental health

The gamification of mental health education and intervention could have a positive impact, especially on children.

Starpicks 21 Feb 2025 | 10:05 AM

AEON Bank introduces Malaysia’s first digital banking interactive loyalty programme

The launch of the bank's gamified 'Neko Missions' aims to enhance customer engagement and spark joy in daily transactions

Nation 15 Feb 2025 | 11:00 PM

Beware the extremists raiding online gaming sphere

PETALING JAYA: They may not have reached our shores yet, but the “cyber-radicals” are lurking nearby, especially with the growing geopolitical tensions worldwide.

Education 15 Feb 2025 | 11:00 PM

Are our varsities future-ready?

In the past, earning a university degree was the key to success. Parents often encouraged their children to pursue traditional careers like medicine, engineering or law, believing these paths guaranteed prosperity. The world, however, has changed.

Nation 12 Feb 2025 | 07:07 AM

UTAR Engineering PhD student excels at the Cisco AI Hackathon 2024

UTAR’s commitment to fostering innovation and hands-on learning continues to bear fruit, as Lee Kong Chian Faculty of Engineering and Science (LKC FES) Doctor of Philosophy (Engineering) student, Tan Jing Jie, showcased exceptional talent by winning the championship title at the Cisco AI Hackathon 2024.

Video Games 24 Oct 2024 | 04:34 AM

Anti-scam game in SG offers more than S$200,000 worth of prizes, including S$55,000 in cash

When things seem too good to be true, they often are. But a new anti-scam game by the National Crime Prevention Council (NCPC) is promising players S$55,000 in cash, iPhones, PlayStations and other prizes worth a total of more than S$200,000.

Nation 18 Jan 2025 | 06:16 AM

Malaysia targets to register 5,000 startups this year, says minister

PETALING JAYA: Malaysia aims to register 5,000 new startup companies by this year, according to Chang Lih Kang.

Education 11 Jan 2025 | 11:00 PM

Bringing AI to English lessons

IMAGINE having a virtual teaching assistant that tracks student progress, provides instant feedback, and offers personalised practice exercises tailored to each learner’s needs.

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