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CURRICULUM VITAE

Name : Maizam Alias (Prof. Dr.)

Current position : Professor at the faculty of Technical and Vocational Education, Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia

Academic qualifications : PhD (University of Surrey, UK)

MSc. Structures (Civil Eng.) (UKM, Malaysia)

Post Graduate Cert. in Education (MPPP Malaysia)

BSc. (Hons) Civil and Structural Eng. (UCC, Wales)

URL : https://community.uthm.edu.my/maizam

1. CAREER HISTORY

15 January 2011 -15 January 2013

Dean (Research and Development), Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia (UTHM)

1 August 2008 – 14 January 2011

Deputy Dean (Academic & International Affairs)

Faculty of Technical Education, UTHM

Sept 2005 – 31 July 2008 Deputy Dean, Centre for Graduate Studies, UTHM

August 2001 – to date Lecturer in Technical Education, Faculty of Technical Education, UTHM

Feb 2002 – Aug 2005 Head of Coursework programme, Centre for Graduate Studies, UTHM

July 2000-July 2001 Deputy director, Community College Division, Ministry of Education Malaysia

1996 – June 2000 Phd student, University of Surrey, United Kingdom.

1983 -1996 Civil Engineering lecturer, Ungku Omar Polytechnic, Malaysia

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2. TEACHING AND SUPERVISION Teaching in Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia 2001 – to date: teaching experience in the following education subjects at the masters level:

Statistics in Research Research Methods Currciculum development Pedagogy Microteaching

2001-2004: teaching experience in the the following engineering subjects:

Structural Design (masters course) Structural Theory II ( undergraduate course)

Teaching at the Department of Civil Engineering in Ungku Omar Polytechnic (1983-1996) teaching engineering subjects to certificate and diploma students namely on:-

Theory of Structures, Structural Design, Land Surveying, Engineering Mathemarics, Engineering Science Technical English Hydraulics Soil Mechanics

Supervision

PhD 1. The Effect Of Computer Aided Collaborative Learning On The Learning Of Algebra / Mohd Sazali

Khalid, (main supervisor, completed)

2. The impact of an integrated affective-cogntive learning approach on learning achievements among engineering students. Tahirah Al Anwari (main supervisor, near completion)

3. Relationship between course choice during technical skill training, gender and career choice in semi professional job / Rosnah Binti Muhammad Tahir, (main supervisor, near completion)

4. Framework for learning on mobile technologies. Atijah Marsithi, PhD, Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia, (Main supervisor, in progress)

5. Development Of A NDTS Vocational Instructors Training Framework For Teaching Employability Skills. Wan Fadzilah Wan Abdullah (main supervisor, in progress)

6. An Exploration of Student Engagement among Engineering Undergraduates Aini Nazura Paimin Abdul halim, (University of Melbourne, co-supervisor, in progress)

7. PhD in engineering Education. Zulkeflee Abdullah (University of Melbourne, co-supervisor, in progress)

8. Factor contributing to success in an inclusive education program for students with learning disability. Lim Poh Lian (main supervisor, in progress)

9. Kesan Penggunaan Modul Multimedia Berasaskan Teori Membaca SQ3R Ke Atas Perkembangan Kognitif Dalam Pembelajaran Teknikal / PhD, Jeffri Amran Ibrahim, (co-supervisor, in progress

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Masters’ thesis 7. The Effect of Collaborative learning on achievements in enviromental studies in secondary school / Norliana Md. Yunos, 2007/2008/I, (main supervisor, completed )

Masters Projects 8. Problem solving style in Mathematics among engineering students. Noor Bashirah Bt Mohd Noor,

Master's Project, in progress

9. Readiness level of teachers to implement school based assessment. Nur Amalina Binti Mat, Masters Project, in progress

10. Hubungan antara penglibatan dalam aktiviti praktikal, keupayaan visualisasi spatial dan pencapaian akademik dalam kalangan pelajar vokaisonal, Siti Khadijah Bt Anis, graduated 2010

11. Kemahiran hands-on pelajar wanita bidang kejuruteraan awam di politeknik, Suhaila Bt Sapon, graduated 2010

12. Perceptions of polytechnic students towards their readiness to work as technicians: a comparison between males and females students. Dzulfitry Bin Ismail, 2008/2009 (graduated)

13. Creative and critical thinking style among community college students. Busmina Balkis Bt Abd Hadi, 2008/2009 (graduated)

14. Acquisition of technical skills: gender studies in UTHM, Mohd Norazizul Fadli Abu

Bakar, 2007/2008/I, (graduated)

15. Spatial visualisation skills among hearing impared technical students, Bazlina Bt Basarahim, 2007/2008/I, (graduated)

16. Relationship between learning style, personality and acdemic achievement among technical trainee teachers, Mazian bt Mat Wajar, 2007/2008/I, (graduated)

17. Relationship between problem solving style and academic achievements among technical students, Hanizatul Natasha binti Hashim, 2007/2008/I, (graduated)

18. Development of kinesthetis and logic mathematic intelligence among tertiary technical students , Mohd Fitri Ab Rasid, 2007/2008/I, (graduated)

19. Relationship between problem-based learning experience and self directed learning readiness level, Siti Nurzakiah Zainal Alam, 2006/07/I, (graduated

20. Validity and reliability of peer assessment and evaluation, Ayuni Mohd Yusof, 2006/07/I, (graduated)

21. The effect of problem based learning on achievement in fluid mechanics , Hasanul Hadi Md Salleh, I/2006/07, (graduated)

22. Relationship between conflict resolution style, gender, and undergraduate programme of study among technical trainee teachers, Aziyati Ibrahim, 2006/07/I, (graduated)

23. English communication skills among KUiTTHO’s students, Nor Azura Osman, 2005/06/I (graduated)

24. Teachers’ teaching style in KUiTTHO, Norsuzana Zakaria, 2005/06/I, (graduated)

25. Application of active learning style among technical students, Shah Rizal Zainal, 2005/06/I, (graduated)

26. Learning style profile: a comparative study between polytechnic and community college students / Master’s – Coursework, Adzrul Izwan Abdullah, 2004/05/I, (graduated)

27. Teacher made test: Test construction practices and test quality, Mohamad Ramzam Bin Mohd Toha, 2004/05/I, (graduated)

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28. Multiple intelligences in the teaching and learning of engineering, Mohd Suhaidi Shafie, 2004/05/I, (graduated)

29. Relationship between type of confidence stimulus, level of confidence and cognitive achievement among diploma engineering students in Malaysian Ministry of Education polytechnics, Nurul Aini Hafizah Mohd Hafir, 2004/05/I, (graduated)

30. The effect of using concept maps on teaching and learning of physics among mechanical engineering students in technical school, Aida Tukiran, 2004/05/I, (graduated)

31. The effectiveness of computer aided drawing in the teaching and learning of architectural drawing among technical school students, Jamal B. Ahmad, 2004/05/II, (Dropped out)

32. Development of computer aided teaching and learning module for solid mechanics (stress and strain), Asrudin Mat Ali, 2003/04/II, (graduated)

33. Development of a students’ guidebook for manufacturing design in mechanical engineering, Mohd Syahril Mohd Hassan @ Abd Ghani, 2003/04/I (graduated)

34. A CD interactive module for highway engineering, Asri Othman, 2003/04/I, (graduated)

35. Manual for multiple choice items construction, Abdul Sulaiman Ismail, 2003/04/I, (graduated)

36. Aplication of a Wholistic and visual approach in the development of structural design module, Sunitha A/P V Doraisamy, 2003/04/I, (graduated)

Undergraduate project 37. Development of a teaching video for lightweight concrete, Norhaziana Ajib, 2005/06 / I,

(graduated)

38. Relationship between human factor, road design factor, vehicles factor and accidents / Undergraduate project, Abdul Hamid Mukdan, 2004/05 / II, (graduated)

Thesis Examiner for the following PhD students:- 1. Z. Razali . Practical Intelligence in Mechatronics: The Hands-on factor in engineering Laboratories

and its role in engineering equipment faults. (External Examiner, University of Western Australia, 2012)

2. ______________ . TAFE in Australia and Community College in Malaysia compared: How are students prepared for the workplace in mechanical engineering (automotive) [External Examiner, La Trobe University, Australia 2011]

3. Alias Bin Masek. (Internal Examiner, Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia, 2012

4. Mohd Yusof Hadi. UTHM. Kesediaan pelajar institut latihan perindustrian Malysia menjadi K-worker untuk memenuhi keperluan industri (the readiness level of students from the industry training institute to be k-workers for the industry), [Internal Examiner, UTHM 2009]

5. Kenneth Preira. [External examiner, Uiversiti Kebangsaan Malayisa, May 2007]

6. Ahmad bin Esa. Penerapan Kemahiran Generik Menerusi Kokurikulum di Politeknik Bagi Memenuhi Keperluan Industri di Malaysia” [Internal examiner,UTHM Dec. 2006]

Assessor to more than 100 masters projects reports from 2001 – to date.

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3. RESEARCH

1. Developing a High Quality Education Model of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM)” (researcher, research code: 2011-0102-107-02 (lead by Dato Prof Dr Noraini Idris, UPSI), 2011-2013)

2. Exploring School-based Learning for Individual Diversity in Education (SLIDE): Promoting Inclusion for Learners with Special Educational Needs in Mainstream Schools (principal researcher, vot E004, 2012-2014).

3. Design and development of a framework of the factors influencing people intention towards the adoption of green lifestyle using green public services (principal researcher, vot C026) 2012-2014)

4. A new approach on human cognitive control model for user interaction design through cognitive analysis research (researcher, vot 0756, 2010-2012)

5. A new integrated affective-cognitive learning approach for effective and sustainable engineering education, Vot., 0757 (Principal researcher), 2010 - 2012

6. Instructional Framework For Engineering Drawing Towards Enhanced Development Of Spatial Visualisation Ability In Engineering Students, October 2006 – 2008, RM 20,000 - FRGS Vot 0276 (Principal researcher). Completed

7. Concept Map in Teaching, Jun 2006 – Jun 2007 / KUiTTHO, RM 6,000 / Short term research grant Vot 0239 (Principal researcher) Completed

8. Instructions On Qualitative Analysis Method And The Development Of Conceptual Understanding In Engineering Students, July 2002 – July 2004 / KUiTTHO RM 17,000 / FRGS Vot 84190 (Principal Researcher) Completed

9. A study on the effectiveness of the contextual approach in teaching and learning statistic in the UTHM, Vot 0408 (Researcher) Ongoing

10. Joint research with the Educational Technology Division, Ministry of Education Malysia16 Feb 2007 – Feb 2008, Educational Technology Division, Ministry of Education Malaysia (Researcher) Completed

11. Maintenance Management Process Modelling for Public Higher Institution Buildings, October 2006 – 2008, RM 30,000 / FRGS Vot 0255 (Researcher) Completed

12. Knowledge Management In SMEs Jun 2006 – Jun 2007, RM 8,000 / FRGS Vot 0234 (Researcher) Completed

13. Relationship Between Entry Qualifications And Graduate Performance, April 2005 -2006 / KUiTTHO“Self-financed” (Principal Researcher) Completed

4. PUBLICATIONS

Encyclopedia

1. Maizam Alias (2012). Learning Hierarcrhy Technique. In N.M. Seel (Ed.), Encyclopedia of the Sciences of Learning. Pp. 1884-1887. Berlin: Springer. ISBN: 978-1-4419-1428-6

Refereed Journals

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2. Tahirah Anwar Lashari and Maizam Alias (2012). An Affective-Cognitive Teaching and Learning Framework in Engineering Education. ASEAN Journal of Engineering Education, 1(1), 11-24, ISSN 2231-9433

3. Maizam Alias and Busmina Balkis Abdul Hadi (2011). The relationship between creative and critical thinking styles and academic achievement among post secondary vocational students. Malaysian Education Dean’s Council Journal, vol. 8, June issue 2011, pp. 64-74.

4. Akasah, Z. A., Ruslan Amiruddin and Alias, M. (2010) Maintenance Management process model for School Buildings: An application of IDEFo modelling methodology, Australian Journal of Civil Engineering, Vol 8, No 1, pp. 1-11.

5. Alias, M. and Tukiran, A. (2010). The effect of teacher generated concept maps on the learning of linear motion concepts in elementary physics, Journal of Turkish Science Education, 7(3), 3-14.

6. Akasah Z. A. and Alias M. (2010). Bridging the Spatial Visualisatin Skills Gap using the whole-to-parts approach, Australasian Journal of Engineering Education, Vol. 16, No. 1, pp. 81-86.

7. Maizam Alias (2009). Integrating technology into classroom instructions for reduced misconceptions in statistics. International Electronics Journal of Mathematics Education, 4(2), 77-91. http://www.iejme.com/

8. Maizam Alias and Hasanul Hadi Md Saleh (2007). The effect of blended problem-based learning method on acquisition of content specific knowledge in mechanical engineering. World Transactions on Engineering and Technology Education, 6(2), 249-252. UICEE, Monash University. http://www.wiete.com.au/journals/WTE&TE/Pages/Vol.6,%20No.2%20%282007%29/08_Alias35.pdf

9. Sazali Khalid, Maizam Alias, Wahid Razzaly, Zurinah Suradi (2007). The Influence of Multimedia Supported Courseware with Collaborative Learning in Algeraic Fractions and Problem Solving among Pre-University Students. International Journal: Emerging Technology in Learning, 2 (3).

10. Mohd Suhaidi Shafie dan Maizam Alias (2007). Hubungan Di antara Gaya Pembelajaran, Gaya Pengajaran dan Minat Terhadap Subjek Kejuruteraan (The relationship between learning styles, teaching styles and interest towards an engineering subject). Jurnal Sains Sosial, 4 (1), 19 – 40.

11. Maizam Alias and Ahmad Faizal Mohd Zain (2006). Relationship between Entry Qualifications and Performance in Graduate Education. International Education Journal, 7 (3), 371 – 378, http://ehlt.flinders.edu.au/education/iej/articles/v7n3/Alias/paper.pdf

12. M. Alias (2005). Assessments of Learning Outcomes: Validity and Reliability of Classroom Tests. World Transactions on Engineering and Technology Education, v4 (2) 234 -238 UICEE, Monash University.

13. Alias, M. and Gray, D. E. (2005). The Learning Hierarchy Technique: An Instructional Analysis Tool in Engineering Education. Australasian Journal of Engineering Education, Online Publication 2005-1. http://www.aaee.com.au/journal.2005/alias_gray05.pdf

14. Kinchin, I. M. and Alias, M. (2005). Exploiting Variations in concept Map Morphology as a Lesson-planning Tool for Trainee Teachers in Higher Education. Journal of in Service Education 31 (3), 569 -591.

15. Asrudin Mat Ali dan Maizam Alias (2005). Penggunaan Peta Konsep dalam Merekabentuk Bahan e-pembelajaran Bagi Mata Pelajaran Mekanik Pepejal. (Using concept maps for designing learning materials for solid mechanics). Jurnal Sains & Teknologi, 3 (1) 65-79

16. Maizam Alias dan Ahmad Faizal Mohd Zain (2005). Relationship Between Entry Qualifications and Performance in Graduate Studies. Tertiary Education: Main Policies, Challenges & Opportunities, Quality & Accreditation and World Class Universityes, UPENA UiTM Shah Alam.

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17. M. Alias & K. H. Boon (2005). The Effect of Explicit Teaching of Qualitative Structural Analysis Method on Learning in Structural Design. World Transactions on Engineering & Technology Education v4 (1), 63-66, UICEE, Monash University. http://www.wiete.com.au/journals/WTE&TE/Pages/Vol.4,%20No.2%20%282005%29/16-Alias32.pdf

18. M. Alias, T. R. Black and D. E. Gray (2003). Relationship between Spatial Visualisation and Problem Solving in Structural Design. World Transaction on Engineering and Technology Education v2 (2), 274-276, UICEE, Monash University http://www.wiete.com.au/journals/WTE&TE/Pages/Vol.2,%20No.2%20%282003%29/Alias22.pdf

19. M. Alias, D.E. Gray and T.R. Black, (2002) Attitude towards Sketching and Drawing and the relationship with Spatial Visualisation Ability in Engineering Students International Education Journal, 3 (3), 165-175, http://ehlt.flinders.edu.au/education/iej/articles/v3n3/alias/paper.pdf

20. M. Alias, T.R. Black, and D.E. Gray (2002) Effect of Instructions on Spatial Visualisation Ability in Civil Engineering Students International Education Journal, 3 (1), 1-12, http://ehlt.flinders.edu.au/education/iej/articles/v3n1/Alias/paper.pdf

21. M. Alias, T.R. Black, and D.E. Gray (2001) Keupayaan Menvisualisasikan Ruang dan Penyelesaian Masalah Rekabentuk Struktur dalam Kejuruteraan Awam, Technical Education Journal, 1(1) 65-76.

Book and Book Chapters

22. Maizam Alias (2011). Pedagogy and Andragogy: Does it matter? Penerbit UTHM. ISBN 9789675457715

23. Ruhizan Mohammad Yasin & Maizam Alias (2010). Latar belakang penyelidikan (Background to research). In Noraini Idris (Ed), Penyelidikan dalam Pendidikan (Research in Education), pp.1-15. Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia: McGraw Hill (Malaysia) Sdn. Bhd. ISBN: 9789675771033.

24. Maizam Alias (2010). Penyelidikan perbandingan (Causal-comparative study). In Noraini Idris (Ed), Penyelidikan dalam Pendidikan (Research in Education), pp. 229-252. Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia: McGraw Hill (Malaysia) Sdn. Bhd. ISBN: 9789675771033.

25. Maizam Alias & Abdul Shukor Shaari (2010). Penulisan laporan penyelidikan (Writing up the research report). In Noraini Idris (Ed), Penyelidikan dalam Pendidikan (Research in Education), pp. 532-564. Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia: McGraw Hill (Malaysia) Sdn. Bhd. ISBN: 9789675771033.

26. Maizam Alias (2005). Relationships between entry qualifications and performance in graduate studies tertiary education in Main Policies, Challenges & Opportunities, Quality and Accreditation and World Class Universities. University Technology MARA publisher, Shah Alam. ISBN 9679582019

Conferences

27. Maizam Alias & Razali Hassan (2012). TVET Agency-industry collaborations: Addressing diversity. 2nd UPI international conference, Bandung, Indonesia, 4-6 December 2013

28. Tahira Anwar Lashari , Maizam Alias and Zainal Abidin Akasah (2012). The Relationship Between Socio-Psychological Variables and Academic Achievement Among Engineering Students. Prosiding Seminar Pendidikan Pasca Ijazah dalam PTV Kali Ke-2, 13 Jun 2012, pg 246-260. ISBN 978-967-0468-06-8

29. Maizam Alias, Mohd Jahaya Kesot and Zainal Abidin Akasah (2012). Self-efficacy, locus of control and attitude among engineering students: Appreciating the role of affects in learning

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efforts. Proceedings of the Regional Conference On Engineering Education & Research In Higher Education 2012, 10-12 April 2012, Klana Resort, Seremban, Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia.

30. Maizam Alias and Bill Williams (2011). Strategic pathway to engineering education research: case study of a top down initiative. Research in Engineering Education Symposium 2011, Madrid, Spain, 4-7 October 2011

31. Aini Nazura Paimin, Roger G. Hadgraft, Kaya Prpic and Maizam Alias (2011). An Examination of Learning Strategy, Interest, Intention and Academic Performance of Engineering Undergraduates. Research in Engineering Education Symposium 2011, Madrid, Spain, 4-7 October 2011.

32. Aini Nazura Paimin, Roger G. Hadgraft, Kaya Prpic and Maizam Alias (2011). Learning strategy, motive and intention: predicting academic performance of engineering undergraduates. International Engineering and Technology Education Conference, 16-19 January 2011, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia,

33. Mohd Sazali Khalida, Maizam Alias, Wahid Razally, Sulaiman Yamin, Tutut Herawan, (2010). The Influence of Teamwork Using a Multimedia Interactive Courseware in Learning Pre-Algebra, Procedia Social and Behavioral Sciences 8 (2010) 654–662, International Conference on Mathematics Education Research 2010 (ICMER 2010), Available online at www.sciencedirect.com

34. Mohd Sazali Khalid, Maizam Alias, Wahid Razally, Sulaiman Yamin, Tutut Herawan, (2010). The effect of using an interactive multimedia courseware within a collaborative learning environment on the learning of pre-algebra concepts among pre-university engineering students. International Conference on Mathematics Education Research 2010 (ICMER 2010) 571-579 Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences

35. Maizam Alias and Bazlina Basarahim (2010). Spatial Visualization ability among technical students with special needs. The 3rd Regional Conference On Engineering Education And Research In Higher Education, Kuching, Sarawak, 6-9 June 2010.

36. Maizam Alias and Mohd Norazizul Fadli Abu bakar (2010). Factors Contributing to Programme Choice and Subsequent Career Selection among Engineering Students. The 3rd Regional Conference On Engineering Education And Research In Higher Education, Kuching, Sarawak, 6-9 June 2010

37. Zainal Abidin Akasah & Maizam Alias (2009). Application of the generic process modelling in the preservation of heritage school buildings. Structural Studies, Repairs and Maintenance of Heritage Architecture XI. C.A. Brebbia (Ed). Proceedings of the 11th International Conference on Structural Repairs and Maintainance of Heritage Architecture. 22 - 24 July 2009, Tallinn, Estonia. ISBN 978-1-84564-196-2.

38. Maizam Alias and Nurul Aini Hafizah Mohd Hafir (2009). The relationship between academic self-confidence and cognitive performance among engineering students. Research in Engineering Education Symposium 2009 (REES 2009). 20-23 July, Novotel Rockford Palm Cove, Australia.

39. Nafisah Kamariah Md Kamaruddin, Zulkarnain Md Amin, Norzilaila Jaafar, Wan Abdul Rashid Wan Ahmad, Maizam Alias (2008) The Effectiveness of The Contextual Video as a Teaching Tool in the Teaching and Learning Statistics at the Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia.(UTHM). Int. Conf. on Mathematics and Statistics 2008 (ICOMS-3), Moslem Statisticians and Mathematicians Society in South East Asia. 5 – 6 Aug 2008, Bogor, Indonesia

40. Nafisah Kamariah Md Kamaruddin, Norzilaila bt Jaafar, Norfadzilah Ishak, Mohd Rashid Wan Ahmad, Maizam Alias & Zulkarnain Md Amin (2008). Measuring the effectiveness of the contextual teaching and learning engineering statistics at the Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia (UTHM). Proceedings of the 8th Annual SEAAIR Conference, 4-6 November 2008,

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Surabaya, Indonesia. Online at http://mams.rmit.edu.au/7lcxlffi2jelz.pdf [accessed on May 7, 2009].

41. Maizam Alias and Zurina Suradi (2008). Concept mapping: A tool for creating a literature review. Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Concept Mapping: Concept mapping-connecting educators. 23-25 September 2008, Tallin Estonia and Helsinki, Finland, 96-99. ISBN 978-9985-58-586-3

42. Maizam Alias and Aida Tukiran (2006). The Effect of Teacher Generated Concept Maps on Learning of Secondary School Physics. Concept Maps: Theory, Methodology, Technology. Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on Concept Mapping, A. J. Canas, J. D. Novak, (Eds). San Jose, Costa Rica 2006, 550-558. ISBN 9977-15-148-2

43. Zainal Abidin Akasah and Maizam Alias (2006). Bridging the Spatial Visualisation Skills Gap through Engineering Drawing Using the Whole-To-Parts Approach [online]. In: Proceedings of the 17th Annual Conference of the Australasian Association for Engineering Education: Creativity, Challenge, Change; Partnerships in Engineering Education; pages: [12]-[18]. Auckland, N.Z.: Australasian Association for Engineering Education, 2006. Availability: http://search.informit.com.au/documentSummary;dn=495109033295921;res=IELENG ISBN: 9780473118815. [Accessed 06 Jul 09].

44. Maizam Alias (2007). Promoting Active Learning in Statistics Using technology (2007) 1st International Malaysian Technology Convention. 2-5 November 2007. Palm Resort Johor Bharu.

45. Maizam Alias (2007). Integrating Technology into Classroom Instructions for Reduced misconceptions in Statistics. 12th Int. Conference on Education, 21-24 May 2007. University Brunei Darussalam.

46. Sazali Khalid and Maizam Alias (2007). A study on using interactive courseware and collaborative learning among pre-engineering students. International conference on science and mathematics education (CoSMEd 2007) 13-16 Nov 2007. SEMEO RECSAM, Penang.

47. Mohd Sazali Khalid and Maizam Alias, Wahid Razally and Zurinah Suradi (2007) The effect of integrating multimedia and collaborative learning on the development of algebraic concepts and procedural understandings among engineering students. Seminar on Continuing Technical Education and Training 2007, 11-12 September 2007, Hotel Katerina, Batu Pahat

48. Mohd Sazali Khalid, Maizam Alias, Wahid Razzaly and Zurinah Suradi (2006). Is There Enough Impact of Interaction of Lecturers, Students and Peers Using CD-Interactive Algebra Courseware and Collaborative Learning in Polytechnic, Malaysia? Proceedings of the 5th WSEAS Int. Conferences on Education and Educational Technology, Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain, December 16-18, 2006, 34-36. Online at http://www.wseas.us/e-library/conferences/2006tenerife/papers/541-369.pdf

49. Jeffri Amran Ibrahim, Wahid Razzaly, Jailani Md Yunos and Maizam Alias (2006). Identify the Mechanism of Interactive Web Based Learning Environment Towards Its Learning Media Can Adress Individual Multimedia Learning Style. Proceedings of the International Conference on Distance Collaborative E-learning, 4-5 January 2006.

50. M. Alias (2002). TVE Joint-Degree (twinning) Programme system between countries: Case Reports on Agreements and Assessments of Joint-degree System. 2002 International Conference Amongst The Southeastern Asian Countries on Technological and Vocational Education, June 23- June 28, 2002, Taiwan, 121-128

51. Jailani Yunos, Maizam Alias and Noraini Kaprawi, (2001). ‘KUiTTHO As a UNESCO-UNEVOC Associate Centre: Roles and Concern. Regional UNEVOC Experts Meeting (Validation of Draft Manual for Managers of UNEVOC Centres) Vientiane, Lao PDR 1 – 3 Oktober 2001

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52. Maizam Alias (2010). Spatial Visualization Ability and Achievement in a Structural Theory Course. Persidangan Kebangsaan Penididkan Kejuruteraan dan Keusahawanan, Kelantan Trade Centre, Sept 2010.

53. Maizam Alias and Siti Nurzakiah Zainal Alam (2008). Problem-Based Learning Experience and Self-Directed Learning Readiness among University Students. MUCET08, Putra Palace Hotel, Arau Perlis 18-21 March 2008

54. Sazali Khalid dan Maizam Alias (2007). Kesan Integrasi Pembelajaran Berasaskan Komputer dan Pembelajaran Kolaboratif ke atas Proses Pembelajaran Aljabar. Seminar National Teknologi dalam Pendidikan 2007, 18 July – 20 Nov. 2007, Hotel Royal Adelphi, Seremban.

55. Zainal Abidin Akasah and Maizam Alias (2007). Maintenance management process model for laboratories and workshps in higher educational institutions. Seminar kebagsaan Teknologi Makmal ke-8. (SKETMA-8), 24-27 April 2007, University Malaysia Sabah.

56. Mohd Sazali Khalid, Maizam Alias, Wahid Razzaly and Zurinah Suradi (2006). CD-interactive Courseware and Collaborative Learning: Its Effect on Learning Algebra among Polytechniv Engineering Students. Prosiding Persidangan Persatuan Teknologi Pendidikan National Kali Ke-19 Langkawi Porto Malai Hotel, Langkawi. 16-18 September 2006.

57. Hasanul Hadi M Salleh and Maizam Alias (2006). The Effects of Problem-based Learning on Cognitive and Generic Skills Development in Mechanical Engineering. Proceeding of Malaysian Technical Universityes Conference on Engineering and Technology 2006 (19-20 December 2006), 516-522.

58. Jeffri Amran Ibrahim, Wahid Razzaly, Jailani Md Yunos and Maizam Alias (2006). Mechanism of Interactive Web Based Learning Environment. Proceedings UPSI’s Regional Seminar and Exhibition on Educational Research 2006, 27-30 July 2006.

59. Mohd Sazali Khalid, Maizam Alias, Mohd Farhan Md Fuzee, Miswan Surip and Helmy Adli Mohd Noor (2005). Enhancement of Understanding in Mathematics Using CD Interactive-Collaborative Model. Prosiding Konvensyen Persatuan Teknologi Pendidikan Malaysia Ke-18, 16-19 September 2005, Kuala Terengganu.

60. Maizam Alias, Koh Heng Boon and Noraini Kaprawi (2005) Instructions on Qualitative Analysis and Development of Conceptual Understanding in Civil Engineering. Abstrak Seminar Penyelidikan KUiTTHO 2005. ISBN 983-2963-25-7

61. M. Alias dan Gray, D. E. (2004). Learning Hierarchy Technique as an Instructional Analysis Tool Proceeding. Conference on Engineering Education Proceedings 14-15 December 2004. Legend Hotel, Kuala Lumpur

Technical Reports

62. Osman, A and Alias, M. (2010). Total Quality Management for TVET Institutions In Malaysia. Paper presented at the CPSC-CTEVT Collaborative Regional Program on “Total Quality Management for TVET Institutions”, March 29 to April 2, 2010, Pokhara, Nepal

63. Zainab Ahmad and Maizam Alias (2009). Public-private collaboration in TVET – the Malaysian experience, Regional programme on “Enhancing public-private community partnership in TVET”, 7-15 September 2009, Seoul, Korea

64. Jailani Yunos, Maizam Alias, Baharom Mohamad, Noraini Kaprawi, Wahid Razzaly, Wan Azlinda Wan Mohama, Md Nor Hashim (December, 2006). Laporan Akhir International Conference on Vocational Education and Training 2006 ke UNESCO-UNEVOC,

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65. Wan Azlinda Wan Mohamad, Maizam Alias dan Sarebah Warman (2007). Proposal Penyelidikan Pembestarian Sekolah. Wacana Penyelidikan Negeri Johor Bahagian Teknologi Pendidikan, Kementerian Pendidikan Pelajaran Malaysia

66. Maizam Alias, Koh Heng Boon, Noraini Kaprawi (2005) Laporan Penyelidikan Vot 84190.

67. Maizam Alias, Zainal Abidin Akasah, Ismail Abdul Rahman dan Zurina Suradi (2007). Instructional Framework For Engineering Drawing: Towards Enhanced Development Of Spatial Visualisation Ability In Engineering Students. Laporan Kemajuan Penyelidikan FRGS 0279. Pembentangan di Mesyuarat Pemantauan FRGS dan Sciencefund 29 Jun – 1 July 2007, Allson Kelana, Seremban

68. Zainal Abidin Akasah dan Maizam Alias (2007). Pemodelan Proses Pengurusan Penyelenggaraan Bangunan Pendidikan Di IPTA. Laporan Kemajuan Penyelidikan FRGS 0255. Pembentangan di Mesyuarat Pemantauan FRGS dan Sciencefund, 29 Jun – 1 July 2007, Allson Kelana, Seremban

Modules

69. Development of Instructional Technology (DBS 1043) for INSEP 2007

70. Statistics in Research (MBE 1223) for Master in Technical Education

General writings

71. Graduate Education at the Tun Hussein Onn University of Malaysia. New Straits Time, Saturday, November 17, 2007, Nation 19.

72. Pengajian Siswazah di University Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia. Berita Harian, Sabtu, November 17, 2007

73. Thesis writing: writing an abstract. SISWAZAH, Nov. 2005

74. Thesis writing: introduction chapter. SISWAZAH , Jan-Feb 2006

75. Thesis writing: Literature review chapter. SISWAZAH, March-April 2006

76. Thesis writing: Methodology chapter. SISWAZAH, May-June 2006

77. Thesis writing: Results chapter. SISWAZAH, July- August 2006

78. Thesis writing: Discussion chapter. SISWAZAH, Septermber –October 2006

79. Thesis writing: Conclusion chapter. SISWAZAH, Nov.-Dec. 2006

80. Developing a research proposal. SISWAZAH, Jan-Feb 2007.

81. Authorships and acknowldegements. SISWAZAH , Marc-April 2007

82. Evidence of Learning, SISWAZAH, Mei -June 2007

83. Research process and skills, SISWAZAH, July-August 2007

84. Submitting a thesis? SISWAZAH, September-October 2007

5. EXPERT CONTRIBUTIONS Board Member (Asian Region), Research in Engineering Education Network, Australasian Engineering Education Association (2009- April 2012)

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Chief Editor, Journal of Technical Education and Training, Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia, Committee member for the 11th European Conference on e-Learning (ECEL 2012) Manuscript screening committee for University’s publications in Technical Education

Advisory and Editorial Board member 1. Journal of Education and Practice [ISSN 2222-1735 (Paper) ISSN 2222-288X (Online)]

2. International Journal of Academic Research (IJAR)

3. Scientific Journal International (SJI)

4. Jurnal Sains Sosial, Kolej Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia

Reviewer to the following journals:-

1. Journal of Professional Issues in Engineering Education and Practice

2. European Journal of Engineering Education

3. Studies in Higher Education

4. Teacher Education and Practice

5. Jurnal Pemikir Pendidikan Jilid 3 2011

6. Current Issues in Education

7. Computer Applications in Engineering Education

8. International Journal of Environmental and Science Education

9. International Electronic Journal of Mathematics Education

10. Journal of Education and Human development (under the group of Scientific International Journal)

11. Jurnal Sains Sosial, UTHM

Reviewer for the following conferences:- 1. National conference on engineering and entreprenuralship education, Kelantan Trade Centre,

24-25 September 2010

2. World Congress on TVET Teachers, UTHM, 5-6 October 2010

3. International Conference on e-learning, 2009 organised by UiTM

4. Research Supervision Workshop for lecturers from the Universiti Malaysia Pahang, 13-15 June, 2008, Summerset Colonial Hotel, Rompin, Pahang,

5. 3 rd International Conference on e-Learning, UiTM Shah Alam, 29 -30 November 2011.

6. National conference on engineering and entreprenuralship education, Kelantan Trade Centre, 24-25 September 2010

7. World Congress on TVET Teachers, UTHM, 5-6 october 2010

8. International Conference on e-learning, 2009 organised by UiTM

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9. The 17th Annual Conference of the Australasian Association for Engineering Education: Creativity, Challenge, Change; Partnerships in Engineering Education, 2006, organised by the Australasian Association for Engineering Education.

10. Proceedings of the 4th WSEAS / IASME International Conference on Engineering Education Nikolaos, Create Island, Greece, July 24-26, 2007. A Series of Reference Books and Text Books. ISSN: 1790-5117. ISBN: 978-960-845786-7. Published by WSEAS Press

11. International Conference on Technology Management, 2006, organised by UTHM

Invited speaker and facillitators

1. Key note speaker at the 2nd UPI international conference, Bandung, Indonesia, 4-6 December 2013

2. Lecture on Writing a Research Report at the Research Metodology Workhsop for UTHM staff, 11 May 2012, UTHM, Malaysia

3. Workshop on "Strenghtening the Pedagogy and Andragogy” at the Bukit Beruang Community College, Malacca, Malaysia, 30 March 2012

4. The Asia-Pacific Symposium in 2011: Current Issues/Barriers To Inclusive Education And Examples Of Good Practice, 14 May 2011, University of Hong Kong

5. Bengkel persiapan menghadapi temuduga biasiswa KPT bagi pensyarah Politeknik Sultan Salahuddin Abdul Aziz Shah, Nov. 2011

6. Modul M3A - Kursus Asas Pengajaran dan Pembelajaran Pensyarah Baru IPTA, December 2010, UTHM

7. Report Writing, Kursus Metodologi Penyelidikan, June 2010, UTHM

8. Research Design, Kursus Metodologi Penyelidikan, June 2010, UTHM

9. Report Writing, Kursus Metodologi Penyelidikan, 21 August 2009, UTHM

10. SPSS Statistical Analysis course, 24-25 June 2009, Politeknik Merlimau Melaka.

11. Modul M3A - Kursus Asas Pengajaran dan Pembelajaran Pensyarah Baru IPTA 2009, UTHM, 11 Jun 2009

12. Seminar Pelajar Pasca Siswazah Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia (UTHM Graduate students seminar), 14 April 2009, UTHM

13. Kursus Metodologi Penyelidikan Bil. 1/2009 (Research Methodology Course, No. 1/2009), UTHM, 24 April 2009

14. Modul M3A- Pembelajaran di IPT bagi Tujuan Kursus Asas Pengajaran dan Pembelajaran Pensyarah Baru UTHM 2009 (Kumpulan 9) (Basic course on teaching and learning for public institute of higher learnings). 11 Jun 2009, Bilik Seminar 2, Kompleks FKEE

15. Industry skills enhancement programme (INSEP) under the Ministry of Human Resource, Malaysia. June – December 2008, UTHM

16. Research Supervision Workshop for lecturers from the Universiti Malaysia Pahang, 13-15 June, 2008, Summerset Colonial Hotel, Rompin, Pahang,

17. Effective supervision workshop organised by the Faculty of Tehnical Education, UTHM, 18 -19 Jun 2007 / Renaisance Hotel Malacca.

18. Research Methodology Workshop, 23 Mac 2007, UTHM.

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19. Report writing for the Research Methodology Workshop, 24 August 2007, UTHM

20. Research Methodology Workshop, 4 August 2006 / UTHM

21. Industry skills enhancement programme (INSEP), under the Ministry of Human Resource, 13 April 2006 – July 2006 , UTHM (invited lecturer for Andragogy and Industrial Psychology (DBS 1062))

22. Research Methodology Workshop, 13 April 2006 /KUiTTHO Science Education Centre, KUiTTHO

23. Research Methodology Workshop, 14 Mac 2006 / KUiTTHO PPB, KUiTTHO (Lecturer)

24. Basic Teaching and Learning Course for New Lecturers 2005, Module M3B Teaching in IPTA, 22 Dis. 2005 / UTHM

25. Thesis writing for Undergraduate Projects, Faculty of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, 6 Oct 2005 / UTHM,

26. Test items constructions according to “Bloom Taxonomy”, 24 Sept 2005 / FTMM KUiTTHO FTMM, KUiTTHO,

27. Basic Teaching and Learning Course for new lecturers, August 2005 / UTHM,

28. Workshop on supervision of undergraduate students organised by the Technology Management Faculty, UTHM, 30 July 2005,

29. Seminar on Interpersonal Skills 15 Apr 2005 / UTHM, Ministry of Human Resource

30. Industry Skills Enhancement Programme: Trainers for the Dual System (INSEP) 2005, Mar – Jun 2005 / KUiTTHO, Ministry of Human Resource, (Lecturer for subject Andragogy (DST 119)

31. Thesis Supervision Workshop, 11 -12 Sept 2004 / Hotel Katerina, Batu Pahat, organised by the Faculty of Technical EDucation,UTHM

32. Research methodology workshop, Phase 2, 24 – 5 Sept 2004 / KUiTTHO,

33. Research Design for the Social Science. Research methodology workshop, Phase 1, 13 August 2004, PPB

34. Research methodology workshop, 6 – 7 Nov 2003 / KUiTTHO,

35. Statistics workshops, Level 1, 13-14 Sep 2003 / KUiTTHO PPPB,

Technical committee/Planning committee for the following conferences:-

1. Int. Conf. on Teaching and Learning in Higher Education, 21-23 Nov. 2011, Malacca.

2. Research in Engineering Education Symposium 2011, Spain, 4-7 October 2011

3. The 3rd Regional Conference on Engineering Education and Higher Education Research 2010, Sarawak, June 2010

4. International conference on building science and engineering 2009 “Sustainable building and environment: Meeting the future” 14th-15th december 2009, organised by UTHM

5. Seminar Kebangsaan JPPG 2007 Teknologi Dalam Pendidikan ”Menggarap Teknologi Semasa Ke Aarah Pendidikan Bertaraf Dunia” anjuran bersama Jawatankuasa Penyelarasan Pendidikan Guru, IPTA, Kementerian Pengajian Tinggi Malaysia dan Bahagian Teknologi Pendidikan, Kementerian Pelajaran Malaysia

6. International Conference on Technical and Vocational Education and Training, 2006, organised by UTHM

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6. CONSULTANCY 1. Construction Technology Project for Kolej Kemahiran Tinggi Mara (KKTM) Sri Gading, Batu

Pahat, Johor. December 2006 – December 2008, (Consultant)

2. Industry skills enhancement programme (INSEP) under the Ministry of Human Resource, Jul – December 2007 / UTHM, (Lecturer and Module Developer for DBS-1043: Development of Instructional Technology)

3. Industry skills enhancement programme (INSEP), April 2006 / KUiTTHO PPB, (Module writer) for Andragogy and Industrial Psychology (DBS 1062)

7. AWARDS

1. 2009 Best paper award. Social Science Category, UTHM 2. Spatial Visualisation Ability Test Instrument awarded the BRONZE AWARD at the

Malaysian Technology Exposition 2009

3. Spatial Visualisation Ability Test Instrument awarded the GOLD AWARD at the UTHM Research & Innovation Fest 2008

4. A study of the effectiveness of the contextual video as a teaching tools in the teaching and learning of engineering statistics at the Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia (UTHM) awarded SILVER AWARD at the UTHM Research & Innovation Fest 2008

5. A study of the effectiveness of the contextual lab activity in the teaching and learning of engineering statistics at the Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia awarded the SILVER AWARD at the UTHM Research & Innovation Fest 2008

6. Hermann Brain Dominance - Algebra Courseware awarded the GOLD AWARD at the UTHM Research & Innovation Fest 2007

7. Excellent Lecturer Recognition Certificate based on students’ appraisal, Statistics, sem II sesi 2006/2007 (Master’s)

8. Excellent Lecturer Recognition Certificate based on students’ appraisal for Research Method, sem II sesi 2006/2007 (Master’s)

9. Best Supervisor Award for Master’s Project Category, 2005

10. Best Article for International Social Science Category, 2004

11. Award for Excellent Service 2004

12. Best Module Award at the “Self Learning Module” workshop 2003 in University Science Malaysia

8. MEMBERSHIPS AND COMMITTEES

Dis 2011 – to date Manuscript Screening committee for UTHM publications on Technical Education.

1 May 2009 – to date Academic staff recruitment committee member for Faculty of Technical Education

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Nov. 2008 – Dec. 2009 Committee for ‘Programme Monitoring and Review ,‘ COPIA for UTHM

Year 2009

Coordinator for the Industry dan Academia, UTHM and Faculty of Technical Education

Feb. – Nov. 2009 Management Representative (MRA), Faculty of Technical Education

May 2008 – August 2008 University working committee for publications, UTHM and Editorial Board Member

Jan. 2008 – Aug. 2008 Member of Jawatankuasa Hal Ehwal Korporat Universiti (University corporate affairs), UTHM

Sept. 2009 – to date Committee Member of University academic development committee, UTHM

August 2007 World Scientific and Engineering Academy and Society (WSEAS), International / Paper Reviewer

Sept. – Nov. 2006 Australasian Association of Engineering Education Conference 2006, International / Reviewer

August 2006 International Conference on Technical and Vocational Education and Training 2006, International / Session chair

31 March – 24 Aug. 2006 International Conference on Technical and Vocational Education and

Training 2006, International / Head of seminar papers committee and plano session

1 May -5 Dec. 2006 International Conference on Technology Management (ICTM2006), International / Panel Reviewer for abstracts and papers

Year 2005-2007 Member of International Vocational Education and Training Association (IEVTA), International level

Jun 2005 onwards Member of The International Society for Improving Training Quality (isitQ), International level

Oct 2004 onwards Alumni International Training Workshop on “Self-learning Material Development” University Sains Malaysia (USM), Penang, Malaysia 27 September – 2 October 2004, International / Member

18 July – 20 Nov. 2007 National Seminar on Technology in Education 2007, National / Chairperson for the seminar paper committee

18 – 20 Nov. 2007 National Seminar on Technology in Education 2007, National / Chairperson for the seminar paper presentation session

29 Sept. – 1 Oct 2003 National Conference on Technical and Vocational Education and Training 2003, National / Asssitant chairperson for discussion session

3 Sept 2004 National Conference on Technical and Vocational Education and Training 2003, National / Resolution refinement committee

Nov. 2007 – Nov. 2008 Malaysian Educational Technology Association , National / Member

9 October 2007 Faculty experts panel for the purpose of promotion to associate professor for Grade DS 54, University / Experts panel

16 Nov. 2007 – 15 Nov. 2009 Management assistant representative, University / Management assistant

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representative

16 Nov. 2006 – 15 Nov. 2007 Management assistant representative, University / Management assistant representative

Jun 2006 - to date National Science Fellowship MOSTE, University / Coodinator for NSF scholarship scheme

1 June 2004 – 31 August 2005 Senate standing committee for graduate Studies, KUiTTHO, University / Committee

Feb 2002 – 2004 Post graduate studies committee, University / Committee

June 2004 – to date Jawatankuasa Tetap Senat Pengajian Siswazah KUiTTHO, University / committee

29 – 30 Mac 2004 Intake for the Bachelor of Technical Education programme, University / Chief interviewer

24 August 2006 – 31 Mei 2007 Jurnal Sains Sosial, University / Committee

17 Nov. 2006 – 8 Dis 2006 Jurnal Sains Sosial, University / Manuscript Reviewer

26 – 28 October 2004 Teaching practicum sem 1 session 2004 / 2005, University / Practicum supervisor

4 – 17 April 2004 Teaching practicum sem 2 session 2003/2004, University / Practicum supervisor

2005, 2006, 2007, Graduate Month, University / Chairperson

17-18 Mei 2005 Master’s programme, University / Design and development committee

Nov 2001 – Oct 2004 Statistics subject, University / Coordinator

25 -28 Apr 2005 Undergraduate programme for Faculty of Technical Education, University / Programme development Committee

Sept 2004 Masters programme, University / Curriculum development committee

24 April 2004 Joint working committee between KUiTTHO and the Technical Education Department, Ministry of Education Malaysia, University / Member

2004 Academic Quality assurance, University / Task Force member

29 Sept – 1 Oct 2003 Dicussion session at the National Conference on Technical Education and Training 2003, University / Assistant Chairperson

1 Jan. 2007 – 31 Dis. 2008 Graduate Studies Committee, Faculty / Committee

14 Mei 2006 - to date Graduate Studies Committee, Faculty / Committee

1 Mei 2006 – 30 April 2008 Academic Committee, Faculty / Committee

14 Mei 2006- to date Department Management Committee, Faculty / Committee

1 Mei 2006 – 30 April 2008 Research and Consultancy Committee, Faculty / Committee

1 Mei 2006 – 30 April 2008 Academic Committee, Department / Committee

7 October - to date Web Editor for Faculty of Technical Education, Faculty / Web Editor

14 May 2004 Member of Faculty Management Committee

25,28 & 29 Apr 2004 Technical Education Undergraduate Programme, Faculty / Development Committee

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Sept 2005 – to date Editor for Newsletter SISWAZAH, Graduate Studies Centre, Centre for graduate studies

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9. PARTICIPATIONS IN EXHIBITIONS

1. IMT-GT ‘Academic and Research Exposition’ (AREX 2009). 16 Jun – 19 Jun 2009. Dewan 2020, Arau, Perlis.

2. The 8th Malaysian Invention and Innovation Awards 2009. 19 Feb – 21 February 2009. Pusat Dagangan Dunia Putra (PWTC), Kuala Lumpur.

3. Malaysia Technology Expo 2009 (MTE 09). 19 Feb – 21 February 2009. Pusat Dagangan Dunia Putra (PWTC), Kuala Lumpur.

4. UTHM Research & Innovation Festival 2008.