In his book Cognitive Surplus, Clay Shirky argues that following the Second World War, dramatic economic development had created an excess of free time.
A father and daughter, the first batch of chemical engineering students and the inaugural cohort of civil servants who had completed a postgraduate program were among more than 550 who were awarded scrolls at the graduation ceremony of Swinburne University of Technology Sarawak Campus on 25 October.
In educating non-native English-speaking adult learners, it is necessary to accept students as they are and not make false assumptions about their interests, knowledge and aptitudes. In the case of an inaugural cohort of the Master of Human Resource Management (MHRM) at Swinburne University of Technology Sarawak Campus, the students were state government sponsored adult learners who are non-native English speakers.
Tasks and conversations in the classroom offers more meaningful language learning opportunity for students compared to reliance on textbooks or teacher based instruction.
BiographyDr. Heidi Collins is the Director of Swinburne Sarawak’s School of Research. In this role she leads the development of research programs throughout the university. This includes overseeing Master by Research and PhD programs, as well as developing training and …
The frequent publicity on the Roundtable for Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO) in the local newspapers recently was somehow negatively portrayed for the organisation’s four-month suspension of a Malaysian oil palm conglomerate’s RSPO certification.
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On 21 September 2016, 53 Bachelor of Business students, taking Taxation unit visited Kuching High Court. Dr. Ling Chui Ching, a faculty member who specializes in the area of Taxation, organized this trip.
Swinburne University of Technology Sarawak Campus and MRS Management Sdn Bhd will explore and collaborate in developing and delivering internationally recognised short-term executive courses that cater to local industry needs
The term “investment” can not only be used in the financial world but is also applicable in language learning and an individual’s identity (a person’s views of him/herself based upon how s/he relates to society).
