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| There are many items of news and opinion coming out of Malaysia, especially with government opinion rollercoastering over EM Maths and Science. Here are some of them. |
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http://thestar.com.my/news/story.asp?file=/2009/7/10/focus/4291429&sec=focus Give students English as a choice
QUESTION TIME If Malaysians can get cheap education at school level in Malay, Chinese and Tamil, why not include English in the list. Friday July 10, 2009
KK - English as a right and a choice. Am sure many others have opinions like this too, most likely a lot of the students and young people themselves.
The Malaysian Insider Newspaper Government scraps teaching of maths and science in English July 8, 2009
KK - This is quite a turn around! Don't forget to take a look at the comments at the foot of the article, they make interesting reading too!
http://drchua9.blogspot.com/2009/07/teaching-maths-and-science-in-english.html Malaysian government reverts back to Malay for teaching Science and Maths. The decision will come into practice in 2012 Dr. Chua Soi Lek blog July 8, 2009
http://educationmalaysia.blogspot.com/2009/07/science-and-maths-to-be-taught-in-bm.html Wednesday, July 08, 2009 - Science and Maths to be taught in BM again http://educationmalaysia.blogspot.com/2008/09/two-letters-on-science-and-math-policy.html Sunday, September 07, 2008 - Two letters on Science and Math policy
http://www.scribd.com/doc/16085607/The-mediumofinstruction-debate-in-Malaysia?autodown=pdf article on EMI Malaysia, P Tan, added to Scribd 06/03/2009
The medium-of-instruction debate in Malaysia:
English as a Malaysian language?
http://www.malaysiakini.com/letters/71584 Pin Pan
Dan
The medium-of-instruction debate in Malaysia:
English as a Malaysian language?
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Issues_in_Malaysian_Education A wiki on EMI in Malaysia
I'll try to update them and add others if and when I find anything new. But do send me other links if you come across them. |
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| July 8th, 2009 | |
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