Visual Communication and Educational Technology
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Zaleha Abdullah or known as Dr. Zac has expertise in Visual Communication and Educational Technology. Her expertise covering these two different areas has greatly assisted the university in various branding efforts which require creative thinking in producing entertaining or educational materials to provide understanding and attract the interest of the masses.
She has received many awards and recognition including ‘Recognised Research Supervisor’ by the UK Council for Graduate Education (UKCGE), Outstanding e-Learning Award, Nominated by UNESCO Malaysia to compete in the UNESCO King Hamad Bin Isa Al-Khalifa Prize for the Use of ICTs in Education, Shortlisted in The Wharton-QS Stars Reimagine Education, and many more.
My Areas of Interest
My research focus on developing educators’ and also Higher Education students’ creativity in design and developing technological online teaching aids such as website and educational videos.
My stories & Updates
COCIAL
zac@utm.my"COCIAL prepares students for the real world and unlocks their creative potential by exposing them to diverse communication styles. Initially, the confrontational feedback from designers can be shocking, especially...
UTM-MIT BLOSSOMS WON CREATIVE E-LEARNING AWARD 2016
UTM-MIT BLOSSOMS won CREATIVE E-LEARNING AWARD at the International University Carnival on eLearning (IUCEL) 2016UTM. http://ctl.utm.my/iucel/overall-results/e-learning-awards-winners/ Video of all Award winners at IUCEL...
Malaysian BLOSSOMS Partners Win E-Learning Awards 2014 for BLOSSOMS Lessons
BLOSSOMS partnering researchers from the Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) have won 14 gold medals, 2 silver medals and 2 bronze medals at the National University Carnival on E-Learning 2014 (NUCEL 2014), initiated by the...
Keynote: AI in Education
Excited to share insights on AI in education as a keynote speaker at three conferences this year, 2023. It's not just about delivering information but this is also a valuable co-learning method for me #AIinEducation...
Activity Theory
Sharing knowledge on using Activity Theory as an analytical tool. UTM: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AZ8_40BiidQ&t=695s UKM: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P9aRKv8zVr8&t=8s
My Publications
My Highlights
My creative works
Address
Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM)
81310 Johor Bahru, Johor
zac@utm.my