Programme

Day 2, 18 September 2025 (Thursday)

Time Session
07:30
08:30
Registration and Networking Coffee
08:30
09:05
Keynote 2: The Journey of Jolly Phonics in Betong, Sarawak (2019 – 2025)
Creena Alison Wong Speaker
Kong Pei San Speaker
Magdalena Binti Uming Speaker
09:05
09:40
Using Systematic Synthetic Phonics to Accelerate Rural Indigenous Children’s Acquisition of Early Literacy Skills
Jia Rong Yap Speaker
09:40
10:15
Phonics Awareness among Rural Primary School English Language Teachers in Sarawak
Joseph Ramanair Speaker
10:15
10:50
Coffee Break
10:50
11:05
Keynote 3
The Honourable Datuk Dr. Haji Annuar bin Rapa'ee Speaker
11:05
11:40
Big Scale Implementation of Programme: The Malaysian Experience
Creena Alison Wong Speaker
11:40
12:15
Integrating Synthetic Phonics, with a STEM Curriculum
Sarah Dagnell Speaker
12:15
13:15
Lunch
13:15
13:50
Curiosity in sciences and English language learning
John Duncan- Browne Speaker
13:50
14:25
Inspiring our children’s interest in a Green Future, through STEM
Davrell Esmond Bhola Speaker
14:25
15:00
Curriculum Planning: What is Missing?
Diego Zaffaroni Speaker
15:00
15:30
Coffee Break
15:30
16:30
Panel Discussion

"Programme subject to change."