The Malaysian government has allocated RM9 million to send teachers abroad for leadership and artificial intelligence courses. This initiative, announced by the Education Ministry's secretary-general, aims to enhance teachers' skills and elevate the country's education system. The Prime Minister has emphasized the importance of quality education, which includes improving teachers' leadership capabilities.
Selected teachers will receive training in countries like Singapore and the United States, with courses lasting from one to three months. This pilot project marks a shift from previous training programs that were limited to local teaching methods. By focusing on leadership in education, the initiative seeks to foster a more competent and caring society.
• RM9 million allocated for teachers' AI training abroad to enhance education.
• Training includes leadership skills to improve Malaysia's education system.
AI refers to the simulation of human intelligence in machines, relevant for enhancing educational methodologies.
Leadership skills are essential for guiding teachers and shaping educational environments.
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