{"id":5087,"date":"2014-04-09T07:17:06","date_gmt":"2014-04-09T07:17:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/teachformalaysia.org\/tfmweek-2014-day-3-live-blog\/"},"modified":"2014-04-09T07:17:06","modified_gmt":"2014-04-09T07:17:06","slug":"tfmweek-2014-day-3-live-blog","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/teachformalaysia.org\/my\/tfmweek-2014-day-3-live-blog\/","title":{"rendered":"#TFMWeek 2014: Day 3 Live Blog"},"content":{"rendered":"

5.53pm<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 And that\u2019s a wrap! We\u2019ve got an interesting line up of participants for Day 4 so come back tomorrow for more inspirational stories from Malaysians who dared to do more than dream!<\/p>\n

4:44pm<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 Seelan Paul shares his humble beginnings. He came from a family of 6, living in ONE room. They also had to borrow his neighbour\u2019s school trousers.<\/p>\n

4:42pm<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 \u201cKalau saya lahir 1974, umur saya berapa?\u201d \u201c14!!\u201d Students being cheeky in Seelan Paul\u2019s class.<\/p>\n

3:51pm<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 Teachers remember Seelan Paul from when he taught PJK years ago! Yes, he was once a teacher! Here\u2019s a warm welcome at TFM Week.<\/p>\n

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Photo: Fareeza Ilyana<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

3:46pm<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 Selfie time with Mr Tharman from E&O with his students and 2012 Alumni Oga Chan.<\/p>\n

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Photo: Neoh Joon Kee<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

3:15pm\u00a0<\/strong>\u2013 \u201cYou don\u2019t have pen or pencil meh? Take out from your bag. Let\u2019s do this\u201d, Datuk Yvonne encouraging a boy who hasn\u2019t written anything down on his life map.<\/p>\n

2:58pm<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 Tan Sri Nor Yakcop, Deputy Chairman of KNB teaches students a thing or two about buying and selling during a \u201cmarketplace\u201d game in class.<\/p>\n

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Photo: Victor Lam<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

2:58pm\u00a0<\/strong>\u2013 Students burst into laughter as Mr Gopalan speaks, \u201cIni kali pertama saya berdiri depan pelajar. Kamu tak nervous, saya nervous!\u201d<\/p>\n

2:58pm<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 Datuk Yvonne Chia to Form 1 kids: \u201cI was just like you once. But look at where I am now.\u201d<\/p>\n

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Photo: Connie<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

2:51pm<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 Mr Gopalan Govinda, Senior Vice President of Khazanah Penang helping students from 2 Murni in their Algebra Race.<\/p>\n

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Photo: Oga Chan<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

2:35pm<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 \u201cI\u2019m going to tell you how I studied hard, worked hard, played hard, failed hard and got up again to get where I am now. \u2013 Datuk Yvonne Chia<\/p>\n

2:28pm<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 \u201cTry again and again. Cuba dan cuba, jangan putus asa\u201d, Datin Sitti Haishah told her kids after showing a clip of Nick Vujicic.<\/p>\n

2:19pm<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 Datuk Yvonne Chia talking about her life as a bank in Mandarin,Hokkien and English in Mr Nigel\u2019s class. The class is definitely engaged!<\/p>\n

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Photo: Tan Kai Li<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

2:16pm<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 Students mapping out their dreams according to these five simple steps.<\/p>\n

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Photo: Karthik<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

2:06pm<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 Ms Sue gave every student a copy of her book \u201d What is your dream?\u201d She then asked the class: \u201cIs box boy real or the butterfly?\u201d<\/p>\n

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Photo: Karthik<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

1:54pm<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 What is a dream?<\/p>\n

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Photo: Ranjeetha<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

1:48pm\u00a0<\/strong>\u2013 2014 Fellow Charis Loke and founder of Magicbird Publishing Ms Sue Yian before entering class.<\/p>\n

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Photo: Ranjeetha<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

1:31pm<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 Datin Sitti Haishah: \u201cCita-cita adik nak jadi apa?\u201d Students: \u201cSaintis!\u201d \u201cCikgu!\u201d<\/p>\n

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Photo: Kevin Tham<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

1:20pm\u00a0<\/strong>\u2013 2014 Fellow Nigel and the former CEO of Hong Leong Bank, Datuk Yvonne Chia addressing students at their afternoon assembly!<\/p>\n

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Photo: Suet Li<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

12.29pm\u00a0<\/strong>\u2013 Our next participants Datuk Yvonne Chia, former CEO of Hong Leong Bank, Quek Sue Yian, Founder of Magicbird Publishing and Datin Sitti Haishah from PADU, are busy preparing for class. Both feeling excited and nervous.<\/p>\n

12:20pm\u00a0<\/strong>\u2013 Next up, Cikgu Intan, an economist from World Bank, is in class with 2014 Fellow Cikgu Nadhirah!<\/p>\n

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Photo: Kar Hua<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

11.54am<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 Interactive teaching! Introducing the flying question Hello Kitty!<\/p>\n

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Photo: Matt Sheldon<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

11:51am\u00a0<\/strong>\u2013 \u201cIf you don\u2019t know, there\u2019s just one thing you need to do. ASK\u201d \u2013 Mr Kamaldin Nordin<\/p>\n

11:46am\u00a0<\/strong>\u2013 Joining hands with everyone in society to fight education inequity, working together to bring excellent education to all students in Malaysia. From left, 2012 Alumni and TFM Staff, Aisyah, 2014 Fellow Nadhirah, Intan Nadia from World Bank and TFM Trustee Tan Sri Dr. Jemilah Mahmood.<\/p>\n

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Photo: Kar Hua<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

11:32am<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 Miss Janet\u2019s next activity involves a blind folded student and the rest of the class yelling excitedly \u201cJUMP! JUMP! JUMP! GOSTAAANNN!!\u201d<\/p>\n

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Photo: Tan Shie Haur<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

11:29am<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 YB. Dato\u2019 Seri Idris bin Jusoh asking his students about their dreams and ambitions<\/p>\n

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Photo: Chan Soon Seng<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

11:02am<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 Miss Janet Yap, Accenture Malaysia\u2019s MD, conducting an icebreaker with her students and Cikgu Shearon. The task: form a line according to your birthdays without speaking. Nicely done!<\/p>\n

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Photo: Tan Kai Li<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

10:57am\u00a0<\/strong>\u2013 \u201cTake control of your life instead of being dictated \u2013 12 years ago, that was my life..\u201d \u2013 Han Isaac tells his story.<\/p>\n

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Photo: Zahirah Zulkifly<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

10:57am\u00a0<\/strong>\u2013 Kamaldin Nordin from Bose teaching with Cikgu James in Penang<\/p>\n

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Photo: Lee Yee Eng<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

10:40am\u00a0<\/strong>\u2013 Cikgu Hans Isaac preparing for his lesson with 2014 Fellow Cikgu Wan Sin.<\/p>\n

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Photo: Zahirah Zulkifly<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

10:35am<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 \u201cJangan malu nak belajar, jangan malu nak berjaya.\u201d \u2013 Joe Sidek, inspiring students to do more than dream.<\/p>\n

10:17am\u00a0<\/strong>\u2013 Menteri Pendidikan II, YB. Dato\u2019 Seri Idris bin Jusoh on a school tour with 2014 Fellows Yue Yi and Azizi.<\/p>\n

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Photo: Saha Omar<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

9:56am\u00a0<\/strong>\u2013 Participant Neil Khor inspiring students in class with his story! \u201cBack in my day there were only 2 phones in my village\u201d<\/p>\n

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Photo: Syafiqa Roslan<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

8:53am \u2013<\/strong>\u00a0Participant Neil Khor, Senior Fellow at Thinkcity, is getting ready to start his class:<\/p>\n

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7:58am<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 Good morning! It\u2019s time for day 3 of #TFMWeek, and staff member Aishah Zainol, a former Fellow, is back at the school she taught at for the past two years and getting a lot of \u201cEh Cikgu!\u201d and \u201cSelamat pagi Cikgu!\u201d<\/p>\n

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Photo: Sasha Omar<\/figcaption><\/figure>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

5.53pm\u00a0\u2013 And that\u2019s a wrap! We\u2019ve got an interesting line up of participants for Day 4 so come back tomorrow for more inspirational stories from Malaysians who dared to do…<\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[129,113,126,115],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-5087","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-community-movement-2","7":"category-movement","8":"category-tfmweek","9":"category-themes"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/teachformalaysia.org\/my\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5087","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/teachformalaysia.org\/my\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/teachformalaysia.org\/my\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/teachformalaysia.org\/my\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/teachformalaysia.org\/my\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5087"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/teachformalaysia.org\/my\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5087\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/teachformalaysia.org\/my\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5087"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/teachformalaysia.org\/my\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5087"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/teachformalaysia.org\/my\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5087"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}