I am sometimes surprised to hear archaic, misguided and misinformed ideas being rehashed today. more than a decade into the new millennium. This morning, I read of another such instance. Here is […]
The English language and the imagined pedestal
What happens in your mind when you try to compose a sentence
Sam has an idea and he wants to put the idea into a sentence. [S] Sam’s idea is about A boy doing something to a ball [S [Boy][KICK][ball]] Sam realises that he […]
Not-so-strange ideas behind linguistics
A student once asked me to put linguistics in context. That was not such an easy thing to do but I looked up something and this a little of what I came […]
想 (xiǎng) – Think
想 一个非常简单的字。 在我们的生活中，就是跑不了这个字。 我们用头脑想。 一醒来，我们就开始想。 想今天要做什么。 在想的过程当中，让我们分辨是非。 有想，才会让我们有机会去判断有些事情该不该去做。做了，后果又如何呢？ 在写这个部落格的当儿，就是想要从哪里开始，哪里结尾。 想了又想。 最终，想到了。 在此，想要祝大家: 身体健康， 事事顺利， 心想事成。
Mental Well-Being of Workers
About 2 weeks ago, I was invited by the Malaysian Invisible Illnesses (MIIA) & Malaysian Society For Occupational Safety And Health (MSOSH) to give a talk about mental health among workers. We spend […]
EdD Proposal Defense of OUM’s most veteran student
A proposal defense session of a candidate of EdD was held today at OUM Kelana Jaya from 2.00pm until about 4.00pm. Currently, the candidate, Mr Khaw Ah Wang @ Koh Kwang Meng […]
An old photo of OUM headquarters
This picture was taken on an old Sony-Erickson camera phone.
Research Workshop for PhD Arts Students
The new intake of PhD Arts students were attending a very fruitful workshop on 13th and 14th October which was organised by Dr Hamimah and En Fauzi. On the first day of […]
Why is task analysis important in teaching and learning?
Previously we have discussed skill hierarchy. After laying out the skill and knowledge (S/K), now its time to perform task analysis, so what is task analysis….Learn more at TippingMind
Seminar Series 5/2018
On 9 Oct, 2018, Centre of Research and Innovation (CRI) headed by Dr Soon, was again, organised a seminar series. Six academic from 3 clusters and a librarian were involved in the […]
