Free Coronavirus eBook

READ THE FREE eBOOK About the eBook On Friday 12th June LeapEd and Nosy Crow issued a digital ebook FREE for anyone to read on screen or print out, about the coronavirus and the measures taken to control it.  It has been written by staff within the publishing company and LeapEd Services, with expert input from Professor Graham Medley of …

Supporting Inclusive Education

LeapEd is developing and implementing an innovative model for change which enables Malaysian indigenous (Orang Asli) students to engage in enjoyable educational experiences. This approach empowers the students to recognise and celebrate their unique identity, language and culture and to achieve success as Malaysian citizens. Before the Orang Asli students can engage in successful learning, they need to have a …

Trust Schools Programme: Preparing our Children for the 21st Century

I started the school year riddled with anxiety. As a first time mum, I was overwhelmed by it all. The paperwork, the books, the uniforms, and the unfamiliar territory had made me feel like I was the one to start school all over again. I think my worries surpassed that of my daughter’s! A sweeping glance at the other parents …

What is monitoring and evaluation?

Have you ever had these questions in mind when running a project? Are our initiatives working? Have our programmes had a measurable impact on expected outcomes? If not, how can we make strategic changes in order to achieve our objectives? This is where Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) comes in. A complex and often intertwined process, M&E is integral in any …

Developing the Leaders of Tomorrow

What exactly is a leader? Can anyone be a leader?  Are we born with leadership skills or are they developed over time? These were some of the questions fifth formers from Tunku Kurshiah College tackled as part of a recent Student Leadership workshop.  And their responses were both insightful and worthy of the moniker ‘the Nation’s future leaders’. Over the …

A School Unlike Others

A SCHOOL UNLIKE OTHERS by Hema B “It was a bright and sunny day in August 2017, when the boss called me into his room. I was a bit curious. We were informed of a new project, requiring a bespoke approach in Islamic Education enhancement. The recurrent phrase ‘’…unlike other schools…” stuck in my mind as I travelled Kuantan with …

Education Transformation in a State of Grace – DTP-AMAN in Kedah

Education Transformation in a State of Grace – DTP-AMAN in Kedah by Bow Martin Lofty goals For education transformation in Malaysia to be truly effective, any proposed implementation would need to impact all three components of the state education system – the State Education Department (Jabatan Pendidikan Negeri, JPN), the District Education Office (Pejabat Pendidikan Daerah, PPD) and the schools. …

Safeguarding: Of Mindsets and Perspectives

Safeguarding is a complex and challenging topic, but one that must always be taken seriously and never ignored. Continuous learning and refreshers are enablers for organisations that can benefit from sharing their experiences with safeguarding with one another, identifying best practices and policies with the common goal of protecting the children. In our conversation with our youth collaborator Abbernaa Dhevi …

Another milestone is unlocked!

In March 2021, we are pleased to join the world’s largest sustainable initiative, the United Nations Global Compact. The primary aim of this global network is to mobilise a global movement of sustainable companies and stakeholders to create a better world for us to live in. As a social enterprise committed to transforming the education landscape in Malaysia, we are …