News & Reviews:   MoE

The Ministry of Education Malaysia (MOE) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Multimedia University (MMU) and Huawei Technologies Malaysia to implement the TVET–AI programme in Full Boarding Schools (SBP). So, what should you know about it?

The Digital Ministry has now shared that it has developed a National Cyber Ethics Module, together with the Ministry of Education, and is currently in the pilot phase in selected schools across the country to test its effectiveness. That said, what should you know about it?

The Ministry of Education has now said it will issue guidelines in the near future to improve security in all educational institutions, including a ban on the use of smartphones in schools for students under 16 years of age.

The Ministry of Education (MOE) has announced that more than 23000 book vouchers have been redeemed by students and pupils via the Digital Educational Learning Initiative Malaysia (DELIMa) app as of today. The Ministry added that the valid period for redemption and use of book vouchers for pupils and students in educational institutions under MOE is from 31 May to 31 December.

Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi today revealed that the government is planning to provide each student in the country with a device to facilitate digital learning. He added that despite financial constraints, the government will try to implement the initiative in phases beginning as early as this year.

Previously, we reported that the Ministry of Education (MOE) was preparing to launch a bully complaints portal in order to tackle the issue in schools. Well, the portal is now up and running and has even received 19 complaints of bullying incidents in just 4 days.

The Ministry of Communications and Multimedia (K-KOMM) said that the PerantiSiswa Keluarga Malaysia device assistance may be expanded to B40 students outside of institution under the purview of the Ministry of Higher Education (MOHE). For now, the programme is only open to students studying under MOHE, namely public and private institutions of higher learning.

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