Teachers helping B40 teens achieve potential 14 May 2021 / 13:15 H. Bernama
KUALA LUMPUR: The students and teachers of the courses under the Genius Remaja programme always look forward to seeing each other for the 10 hours of lessons at the weekend.
Cake and pastry teacher, Nur Aliya Md Zin, said her role doesn’t just entail training, but also instilling positive values, and unearthing the potential and talent of each student.
“They have plenty of talent and we just help hone it to an advanced level.
“We see the teenagers with potential and help the ones who are struggling. There’s always a positive outcome. For instance, out of 10 students, there may be five who will be able to make saleable cakes, pastries and biscuits,” she said.
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