{"id":2622,"date":"2019-07-17T08:15:29","date_gmt":"2019-07-17T00:15:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/people.utm.my\/hadijahjaffri\/?p=2622"},"modified":"2019-07-17T08:15:29","modified_gmt":"2019-07-17T00:15:29","slug":"the-return-of-ppsmi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/hadijahjaffri\/the-return-of-ppsmi\/","title":{"rendered":"The return of PPSMI"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt\">The government has decided to reintroduce the use of English in teaching Science and Mathematics or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thestar.com.my\/news\/nation\/2019\/07\/17\/caution-urged-for-proposed-return-of-ppsmi\/\">PPSMI<\/a>.\u00a0 \u00a0I never had any experience being a student who was taught science and mathematics in English, so I can&#8217;t offer my view based on my own experience.\u00a0 But, I think this move should be weighted carefully.\u00a0 I am not strongly against it nor strongly support this.\u00a0 Like a double-edged sword, there are lots of things need to\u00a0 be done accordingly with great deft and care.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The government has decided to reintroduce the use of English in teaching Science and Mathematics or PPSMI.\u00a0 \u00a0I never had any experience being a student who was taught science and mathematics in English, so I can&#8217;t offer my view based on my own experience.\u00a0 But, I think this move should be weighted carefully.\u00a0 I am &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/hadijahjaffri\/the-return-of-ppsmi\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">The return of PPSMI<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":851,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2622","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-random-rambling"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/hadijahjaffri\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2622","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/hadijahjaffri\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/hadijahjaffri\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/hadijahjaffri\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/851"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/hadijahjaffri\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2622"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/hadijahjaffri\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2622\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2623,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/hadijahjaffri\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2622\/revisions\/2623"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/hadijahjaffri\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2622"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/hadijahjaffri\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2622"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/hadijahjaffri\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2622"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}