by hazinah | Sep 6, 2016 | Computer Security, FC Academics, MyClass, Other, Teaching
This week marks the first week of the new semester. While the semester is new, some old ‘traditions’ still remain. A particular one is my first day of class talk and ice-breaking session. My talk usually covers the Course Learning Outcomes (CLO) and the...
by hazinah | Sep 5, 2016 | MyClass, Other, Student Life Skills, Teaching
Etiquette is the code of polite behavior in society or particular professional settings. Communication between a lecturer and a student falls into this ‘particular professional setting’. Be it in the classroom or a one-to-one meeting in the office,...
by hazinah | Sep 4, 2016 | Other
Continuing from Part 1 of our Lecturer Teaching Evaluation (LTE) discussion. Here are some ‘insights’ I received from informal talks with my students and my observation. Some students feared that lecturers may penalize them for giving a bad mark. I...
by hazinah | Sep 4, 2016 | FC Academics, Other, Teaching
Lecturer Teaching Evaluation (LTE) or Penilaian Pengajaran Pensyarah is an online based survey of sorts where students answer a range of questions to evaluate their lecturer’s teaching _______ (ability/effectiveness/kindness/failure/malleability) – fill in...
by hazinah | Aug 30, 2016 | FC Academics, Final Year Project, Other, PSM, Student Life Skills
Plagiarizing is easy and very very tempting. Especially when you are stuck and someone else has the EXACT words/paragraph/work that you need. Unfortunately, though made very easy by the Internet, plagiarism is not welcomed at all. Look at the checklist below to...
by hazinah | Aug 29, 2016 | FC Academics, Other, Teaching
I stumbled into these two images today and they spoke to me. Not literally but figuratively, and it spoke volumes. Image A (source ) This one spoke to me because of the ‘business’ that is education in our nation today. Students pay a lot, especially...
