Lecturer, Creative Content Creator
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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.

" Passion is one great force that unleashes creativity, because if you're passionate about something, then you're more willing to take risks "

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...

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

 

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Technical Report

My Highlights

My creative works

Address

Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM)
81310 Johor Bahru, Johor

Email

zac@utm.my