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What Should (Or Shouldn’t) Lecturers Do To Get Their Students To Class

Dr Vilashini Somiah, Senior Lecturer , Gender Studies Programme, Universiti Malaya

20-Apr-23 17:00

What Should (Or Shouldn’t) Lecturers Do To Get Their Students To Class

A TikTok of a Malaysian university lecturer went viral as he posted clips of himself checking on students who skipped his lessons, by visiting them at their hostels and rented homes. We discuss the line between an educator's responsibility, and respecting personal boundaries.

Image Credit: Screen Capture from TikTok/The Malay Mail & hisyam_chemat

Produced by: Natasha Fusil

Presented by: Lee Chwi Lynn, Sharmilla Ganesan


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