Consider This: Sharenting’ (Part 3) — Teachers, Students & Social Media Content
Introduced in the Oxford English Dictionary in 2022 and now used widely, the term ‘Sharenting’, a portmanteau of ‘parenting’ and ‘sharing’, refers to the practice where caregivers share content of children under their care on social media. However, despite the likely positive intentions of the adults, the practice carries with it risks and concerns about children's privacy, informed consent, and the potential long-term consequences of having their lives publicly documented online from a young age. Do the risks outweigh the benefits of sharing? On this episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks to Fouzi Singon, Secretary-General of the National Union of the Teaching Profession.
Wed Apr 24 2024
Consider This: Sharenting’ (Part 2) — Sharing Children's Lives Online: Pros & Cons
Introduced in the Oxford English Dictionary in 2022 and now used widely, the term ‘Sharenting’, a portmanteau of ‘parenting’ and ‘sharing’, refers to the practice where caregivers share content of children under their care on social media. However, despite the likely positive intentions of the adults, the practice carries with it risks and concerns about children's privacy, informed consent, and the potential long-term consequences of having their lives publicly documented online from a young age. Do the risks outweigh the benefits of sharing? On this episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks to
Lai Cheng Wong, co-founder of Media and Information Literacy for ASEAN Network.
Lai Cheng Wong, co-founder of Media and Information Literacy for ASEAN Network.
Wed Apr 24 2024
Consider This: Sharenting’ (Part 1) — When Children Are Social Media Content
Introduced in the Oxford English Dictionary in 2022 and now used widely, the term ‘Sharenting’, a portmanteau of ‘parenting’ and ‘sharing’, refers to the practice where caregivers share content of children under their care on social media. However, despite the likely positive intentions of the adults, the practice carries with it risks and concerns about children's privacy, informed consent, and the potential long-term consequences of having their lives publicly documented online from a young age. Do the risks outweigh the benefits of sharing? On this episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks to Navin Stanislaus, Vice Chairman of Content Forum.
Wed Apr 24 2024
Helicopter crash: MCMC advises public against sharing video clips
MCMC also advised any party that had uploaded the video clips to delete them from social media platforms.
Tue Apr 23 2024
Australia PM calls Musk 'arrogant billionaire' after court orders X to hide church stabbing posts
Anthony Albanese said social media must have social responsibility but Elon Musk was fighting to keep violent content on his platform.
Tue Apr 23 2024
Social media platform X blocked in Pakistan over national security, ministry says
Pakistan said it blocked access to social media platform X around the time of February's election, confirming a long-suspected shutdown.
Thu Apr 18 2024
Consider This: Sustainable Education (Part 1) — ESD, Education for Sustainable Development
As the world grapples with pressing environmental issues and the urgency to achieve sustainable development goals, the role of education in fostering a culture of sustainability has never been more critical. How do we ensure that environmental and sustainability education is integrated into all levels of formal and informal education efforts, and involves students, teachers, and administrators, and everyone in the ecosystem? On this episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks to Tan Hui Shim, Associate Director of Strategy and Social Mobilisation for WWF-Malaysia and Dr Subarna Sivapalan, Associate Professor and Head of the School of Education at University of Nottingham Malaysia. She is also the Lead of the Malaysia Office for the UNESCO Chair in International Education and Development.
Mon Apr 15 2024
Consider This: Sustainable Education (Part 2) — Embedding Sustainability in Malaysian Education
As the world grapples with pressing environmental issues and the urgency to achieve sustainable development goals, the role of education in fostering a culture of sustainability has never been more critical. How do we ensure that environmental and sustainability education is integrated into all levels of formal and informal education efforts, and involves students, teachers, and administrators, and everyone in the ecosystem? On this episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks to Tan Hui Shim, Associate Director of Strategy and Social Mobilisation for WWF-Malaysia and Dr Subarna Sivapalan, Associate Professor and Head of the School of Education at University of Nottingham Malaysia. She is also the Lead of the Malaysia Office for the UNESCO Chair in International Education and Development.
Mon Apr 15 2024
Preparing kids for the future means listening to them now
Schools are supposed to prepare the next generation, but more young people feel like it's not for them.
Fri Apr 12 2024
AWANI Tonight: Meta drawing criticism for lowering WhatsApp age limit
Meta is facing calls to reverse its decision to lower the minimum age limit for using WhatsApp from 16 to 13, following criticism it prioritised shareholder profits over children’s safety.
Fri Apr 12 2024
Rise in rape cases involving underage girls, mostly due to grooming - Police
The majority of underage girls who became victims of rape told investigating officers that they knew the perpetrators through social media.
Wed Apr 10 2024
AWANI Tonight: Tackling the rising tide of online hate
As online hate continues to escalate in Malaysia, Dr Syaza Shukri from IIUM shares her perspective on the alarming trend and warns of the dangers of falling into social media echo chambers.
Mon Apr 08 2024
AWANI Tonight: 8 April 2024
#AWANITonight with @_farhanasheikh
1. Nicaragua takes Germany to UN court over arms supplies to Israel
2. Social media: Tackling rising tide of online hate
#AWANIEnglish #AWANINews
1. Nicaragua takes Germany to UN court over arms supplies to Israel
2. Social media: Tackling rising tide of online hate
#AWANIEnglish #AWANINews
Mon Apr 08 2024
The Future Is Female: Faith & Feminism
On this episode of #TheFutureIsFemale Melisa Idris speaks to Dr Susan Carland, a sociologist of religion and the Deputy Director of Research, Impact, and Engagement for the School of Social Sciences at Monash University in Melbourne. She’s the author of ‘Fighting Hislam: Women, Faith, and Sexism’ and has been listed as one of the 500 Most Influential Muslims in the World, and as a 'Muslim Leader of Tomorrow' by the UN Alliance of Civilizations.
Sun Apr 07 2024
Internet safety, connectivity among issues discussed at ministries' meeting
Education Minister Fadhlina Sidek said safeguarding children in the social media ecosystem remains a priority for the ministry.
Fri Apr 05 2024
EPL: Pertahan teman wanita, Rice buktikan masih wujud lelaki budiman
Pemain tengah Arsenal Declan Rice memuji teman wanita Lauren Fryer dan mempertahankannya selepas beberapa kumpulan pembenci memalukannya.
Thu Apr 25 2024
Reaksi penstrukturan semula akaun KWSP kepada tiga akaun
Bersama ditalian, Ketua Kluster Mikroekonomi, Pusat Kajian Pembangunan Inklusif dan Lestari (SID), Fakulti Ekonomi dan Pengurusan, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, Dr. Mustazar Mansur.
Thu Apr 25 2024
Bursa Malaysia dibuka bercampur-campur
Pada 9.23 pagi, FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) naik 0.35 mata kepada 1,571.83 daripada 1,571.48 ketika ditutup pada Rabu.
Thu Apr 25 2024
Tahanan reman lima individu termasuk anak MB disambung hingga esok
Kesemua suspek berusia 27 hingga 37 tahun itu ditahan oleh SPRM antara pukul 7 dan 8 pagi Selasa lepas di sekitar Perlis.
Thu Apr 25 2024
[TERKINI] KWSP akan struktur semula akaun KWSP kepada tiga akaun
Kumpulan Wang Simpanan Pekerja (KWSP) mengumumkan inisiatif penstrukturan semula akaun KWSP berkuat kuasa 11 Mei 2024 bagi tujuan menambah baik keselamatan pendapatan persaraan di samping memenuhi keperluan kitaran hidup ahli.
Thu Apr 25 2024
KWSP struktur semula kepada tiga akaun mulai 11 Mei
Akaun KWSP akan distruktur semula daripada dua kepada tiga, iaitu Akaun Persaraan, Akaun Sejahtera dan Akaun Fleksibel.
Thu Apr 25 2024
Malaysia, Jepun perkukuh kerjasama dalam sektor pembinaan
Kedua-dua negara juga berhasrat memperkukuhkan kerjasama mengenai perkongsian maklumat dalam pengurusan dan penyelenggaraan lebuh raya, cerun serta pertukaran tenaga kepakaran dan teknikal.
Thu Apr 25 2024
Apple dilapor kurangkan pengeluaran Vision Pro susulan permintaan rendah
Walaupun jualan pada awalnya amat memberangsangkan, momentum tidak berterusan kerana unit awal hanya dibeli oleh peminat paling tegar Apple.
Thu Apr 25 2024
Nahas dua kenderaan punca insiden kecoh semasa pengebumian pegawai TLDM - Polis
Siasatan awal mendapati kejadian berlaku pada jam 7.45 malam selepas pemandu kereta terlanggar sebuah motosikal berhampiran dengan masjid.
Thu Apr 25 2024
KL20: MYStartup platform boosts Malaysia’s startup ecosystem
Thu Apr 25 2024