ITrain (M) Sdn Bhd, an advanced digital technology certifications and training powerhouse, is part of a larger ecosystem, the iTrain Group of Companies, that offer the entire lifelong learning journey of digital transformation: which also includes iTrain Asia Pte Ltd, its Singapore-based certifications body iTrain Kids, after-school tech playground providing STEAM & coding education to nurture digital literacy in kids aged 7-17. Interested individuals can sign up here : or email for more information or requests. Attendees can expect detailed presentation of collaborative learning scenarios, high-level time management and even data configuration during the upcoming webinars. Take some time for self-learning and self-development, professionally, with current tech trends and in-demand skills,” says Eric Ku, Executive Director of iTrain Group.Įducators will get front-row (virtual) seats in experiencing how adopting the right Google tools can transform classrooms in never-before imagined ways. “We must constantly upgrade ourselves in order to stay relevant in today’s rapidly advancing world. The one-hour webinar gathered hundreds of individuals, from private tuition centre operators, to senior Chemistry professors, with the key objective of transforming - for the better. Teach and Engage Your Students Online webinar which took place on the 1st and 2nd of April focused on applications of Google tools, where our Google Certified Trainer, Wayne Lim provided progressive guidance on the how-tos of Google tools and answered all queries during the webinar. Having been a training provider with a goal to revolutionize industries through digital transformation, and an expert of customizable training for over 15 years, iTrain went on to host more webinars independently to help more teachers around Malaysia. Google Certified Educator & Trainer, Wayne Lim presenting for a course preview, a week before the implementation of MCO.Īccommodating strong demands from schools and institutions Some of them I already knew, but now I know better,” says Karthigga who is teaching Science and Maths at R.E.A.L School. All the tools that were introduced today were really good. Teachers are also in favour of the timely distribution of assignments and feedback with beginner-friendly Google resources, all at no cost. Teachers who have attended these webinars are now proficient in leading virtual classrooms whilst ensuring active engagement of students. Witnessing first-hand effects of the MCO on the education sector, iTrain stepped in and joined hands with the Ministry of Education (MoE) and Google Malaysia to conduct several webinars in hopes of getting local teachers on track for the digitalization of learning and teaching practices.Īs a leading Google for Education Partner in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region, iTrain designed two comprehensive webinars that equipped educators with knowledge on Google tools like Google Classroom, Drive, Calendar and Hangouts, enabling them to efficiently run classes online.Ĭommunication Revolution - Save time communicating in new ways and Google Classroom Smarter Assignment & Effortless Tracking for All conducted on the 24th and 26th of March respectively were well received by educators all over the country. ![]() ![]() However, a series of webinars conducted by iTrain during the MCO period received over 1,000 teachers, giving schools across the country a new hope. Over 6 million students suffered from the MCO as ‘distant learning’ was a rather distant concept for many to comprehend, and so for teachers to implement. Due to the short notice, an alarming number of local teachers were having a hard time making the shift. ![]() Schools had to be closed and teachers were encouraged to take their teaching online. The country’s education system fell short of online-readiness when a Movement Control Order (MCO) was announced within the nation to curb the spread of COVID-19.
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