Jurana Abdul Rahim | Teacher
Manjusri Secondary School

Jurana is a dedicated educator with 13 years of experience in teaching Secondary School Art, History, and Social Studies. She firmly believes in student-centric pedagogy, fostering an engaging and enriching learning environment. Jurana's teaching philosophy centers around collaborative and interactive education, empowering students to actively construct their own knowledge. Jurana believes in inquiry-based learning, seamlessly integrating it into her teaching across all three subjects. By encouraging students to question, explore multiple perspectives, and actively seek knowledge, she empowers them to become independent learners. Through inquiry-based learning, Jurana fosters critical thinking, problem-solving skills, and deeper subject understanding.
Her strength lies in designing lesson packages tailored to students' interests, incorporating the use of ICT. She understands the importance of relatable examples to captivate students' attention and stimulate their interest in the subjects. Moreover, Jurana stays updated with current trends and utilizes social media to learn more about her learners' profiles. By leveraging social media platforms, she gains insights into her students' interests, preferences, and cultural influences. This information allows her to tailor her teaching approaches and content accordingly, ensuring that she stays relevant and connects with her students on a deeper level. 
Not afraid to embrace experimentation, Jurana eagerly explores different ICT tools and pedagogical approaches. She constantly seeks innovative ways to enhance the learning experience and willingly shares her discoveries with her fellow colleagues. By fostering a culture of collaboration and professional growth, Jurana actively contributes to the collective advancement of teaching practices.