OUM

Sunday June 26, 2011

Briefly

Call for papers

OPEN University Malaysia, the Higher Education Ministry and Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia will jointly organise the International Conference on Lifelong Learning 2011 (ICLLL2011).

It will be held on Nov 14 and 15 at the Seri Pacific Hotel, Kuala Lumpur.

Educationists and stakeholders involved in lifelong learning are invited to submit papers for the conference, which is themed “Transforming Nations through Enculturation of Lifelong Learning”. Submission of papers can be done online at
http://iclll2011.oum.edu.my latest by June 30.

For more information about the conference, call 03-2773 2442 / 2350 / 2709, fax 03-2697 8815, e-mail iclll2011@oum.edu.my or visit http://iclll2011.oum.edu.my.

Musical production

Students of SMK Seafield will be staging a production of West Side Story as their annual Choir Club project.

The show will be held at the school from July 1 to 3 at 8pm.

Ticket prices are RM30 for adults and RM20 for students.

For bookings and more information, call 012-203 1161 (Puan Khasniyati) or 012-296 6120 or search for “(SMKS) West Side Story the Musical” on Facebook.

IB scholarships

Fairview International School is offering scholarships worth RM80,000 to O-Levels and SPM students who wish to pursue a Bachelor in Education in association with Roehampton University in the United Kingdom. Recipients will be attached to the Fairview Group of schools as an International Baccalaureate (IB) World teacher and a stipend will be paid while undergoing training.

Scholarships worth RM60,000 are also offered to students who want to pursue an IB Diploma at the school’s Kuala Lumpur and Penang campuses.