Sunday, 9 July 2025 - The Ministry of Education, through the CentrE for the Development of Gifted and Talented Education (EDGE), Department of Special Education, held the first day of the 4th EDGE Student Self-Development and Career Programme at Life Long Learning Center (L3C).
The programme, also known as the i-Programme, carries the theme I Aware, I Manage, and I Lead. This year, the program focuses on three (3) of the 6Cs—Character, Critical Thinking, and Communication as well as Career.
Among the objectives of this Programme is to improve students' skills in terms of critical thinking and communication and also provide exposure on commendable character as students and future leaders.
In addition, the programme also increases motivation and wisely make career decisions in line with career development. This programme involves 155 EDGE students consisting of those who are identified as gifted and students under Skim Menengah (SM) and Skim Pra-Universiti (SPU). The first day started with a Panel Discussion Session – Self-Motivation: Outstanding Students titled Beyond Limits: Students' Journey from three EDGE Alumni as invited panelists.
Today's programme concluded with the “Think with Clarity, Speak with Confidence" workshop, conducted by Epipeople Management & Consultancy Sdn Bhd.
The second day of the programme will be held on Sunday, 13 July 2025, focusing on career development and planning of Community Outreach projects by the nine EDGE student groups.
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Ahad, 6 Julai 2025 - Kementerian Pendidikan, melalui Pusat Perkembangan Pendidikan Cerdas Pintar dan Berbakat (EDGE), Jabatan Pendidikan Khas telah mengadakan hari pertama Program Perkembangan Kendiri dan Kerjaya Pelajar-Pelajar EDGE kali ke-4 di Pusat Pembelajaran Sepanjang Hayat.
Program yang juga dikenali sebagai i-Programme ini bertemakan I Aware, I Manage, and I Lead. Pada tahun ini, program ini memfokuskan kepada tiga (3) daripada 6Cs iaitu Character, Critical Thinking, dan Communication dan juga kerjaya (career).
Antara objektif Program ini adalah untuk meningkatkan kemahiran para pelajar dari segi pemikiran kritis dan komunikasi dan juga memberikan pendedahan mengenai perwatakan terpuji sebagai pelajar dan pemimpin masa hadapan. Disamping itu, program uga meningkatkan motivasi para pelajar, dan bijak membuat keputusan kerjaya selari dengan perkembangan kerjaya.
Program ini melibatkan seramai 155 orang pelajar EDGE terdiri daripada mereka yang dikenalpasti sebagai cerdas pintar, pelajar-pelajar di bawah Skim Menengah (SM) dan pelajar-pelajar di bawah Skim Pra-Universiti (SPU).
Hari pertama dimulakan dengan Sesi Diskusi Panel - Motivasi Diri: Pelajar Cemerlang bertajuk Beyond Limits: Students' Journey daripada tiga orang Alumni EDGE selaku panel jemputan.
Program pada hari ini diakhiri dengan 'Think with Clarity, Speak with Confidence Workshop' yang dikendalikan oleh Epipeople Management & Consultancy Sdn Bhd.
Hari kedua Program akan diadakan pada hari Ahad, 13 Julai 2025 berfokuskan kepada perkembangan kerjaya dan perancangan Community Outreach bagi 9 kumpulan pelajar EDGE.
