{"id":30481,"date":"2025-11-04T10:43:30","date_gmt":"2025-11-04T02:43:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/epena.com.my\/?p=30481"},"modified":"2025-11-04T10:43:32","modified_gmt":"2025-11-04T02:43:32","slug":"learning-beyond-the-classroom-strengthening-interpersonal-skills-through-science-innovation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/epena.com.my\/index.php\/2025\/11\/04\/learning-beyond-the-classroom-strengthening-interpersonal-skills-through-science-innovation\/","title":{"rendered":"Learning Beyond the Classroom: Strengthening Interpersonal Skills Through Science Innovation"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

By: Muhd Ibrahim bin Muhamad Damanhuri & Anis Diyana binti Halim<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tanjong Malim, 3 November 2025 \u2013 Five postgraduate students from the Master of Education (Science) programme at Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris (UPSI) participated in an outdoor learning session at UPSI Adventure Park, as part of the course SSN60106 \u2013 Innovation in Science Education.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The interactive session aimed to enhance students\u2019 interpersonal and social skills through authentic learning experiences that integrated innovative pedagogy and experiential learning.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Facilitated by Dr. Muhd Ibrahim bin Muhamad Damanhuri and Dr. Anis Diyana binti Halim, the activity provided a platform for students to apply communication, collaboration, and leadership skills within a real-world science education context. It highlighted that innovation in science education goes beyond creating new tools or materials \u2014 it also involves the human dimension of teaching, where empathy, adaptability, and meaningful interaction are key to driving impactful learning experiences.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Throughout the morning, participants engaged in a series of team-based challenges focusing on collaboration, problem-solving, and creativity. The outdoor environment encouraged reflective thinking and dynamic interaction, aligning with UPSI\u2019s philosophy of \u2018Learning Beyond the Classroom\u2019, which promotes values-driven innovation and holistic personal growth.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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The session successfully demonstrated how outdoor learning can cultivate a sense of connection, teamwork, and confidence among future science educators. It also reflected UPSI\u2019s continuous commitment to fostering experiential learning experiences that prepare educators to think critically, act compassionately, and innovate with purpose.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

By: Muhd Ibrahim bin Muhamad Damanhuri & Anis Diyana binti Halim Tanjong Malim, 3 November 2025 \u2013 Five postgraduate students from the Master of Education (Science) programme at Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris (UPSI) participated in an outdoor learning session at UPSI Adventure Park, as part of the course SSN60106 \u2013 Innovation in Science Education. The […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":30482,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[49,71,121],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/epena.com.my\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30481"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/epena.com.my\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/epena.com.my\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/epena.com.my\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/epena.com.my\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=30481"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/epena.com.my\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30481\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":30485,"href":"https:\/\/epena.com.my\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30481\/revisions\/30485"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/epena.com.my\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/30482"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/epena.com.my\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30481"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/epena.com.my\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=30481"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/epena.com.my\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=30481"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}