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Be Committed Minister Urges
Religious Teachers
Bandar Seri
Begawan - Teachers must have a genuine teaching attitude, Pehin
Dato Haji Awang Abu Bakar the Education Minister urged yesterday.
This attitude should include
responsibility, dedication and commitment to career, concern for
students, maintaining a high degree of discipline, firm in their
action and be a fine example to his students and colleagues.
The Minister of Health at the 25th
Convocation Ceremony of the Seri Begawan Religious Teachers’ College
stated this.
The minister added that the 21st
century continues to bring about changes especially in this era of
globalisation with progress in the scientific field of technology and
knowledge are shown clearly.
The minister said we would also face
changes in the paradigm of our society and the perception towards
Islam. All these, the minister added, would have a great impact to the
world and also bring about unexpected changes. He said teachers should
understand these unexpected changes.
He also stressed that as
professionals, teachers should understand the education requirement of
their students. They too need to become researchers in their
classrooms so that the can assess the progress and development of
their students.
Forty-nine religious teachers who
have completed their three-year training at the Seri Begawan Religious
Teachers' College received their certificates. They are now teaching
in a number of religious schools in the country since last June.
The ceremony was also followed with
the presentation of certificates to 15 students who have completed the
9th Advanced Reading Al-Koran Course for the 2002 - 2003 session.
Awang
Shahrilazmi Bin Haji Muluk was the best student for the 2000 - 2003
session. He received an award at the ceremony for his excellence
achievement all subjects including the Al-Koran study, the teaching
methods of the holy book and also Tajuwid.
At the ceremony, the Minister of
Health also sprinkled scented flowers to a new bus of the college.
-- Courtesy of Radio
Television Brunei
Brudirect.com
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