Generated by All in One SEO v4.9.10, this is an llms.txt file, used by LLMs to index the site. # CHUMBAKA Technology, Coding & Programming Classes for Kids and Teens | Building Life Skills ## Sitemaps - [XML Sitemap](https://www.chumbaka.asia/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website. ## Posts - [[Who Inspires Us] Cikgu Hairul's STEM Journey In Rural Sarawak!](https://www.chumbaka.asia/who-inspires-us-cikgu-hairuls-stem-journey-in-rural-sarawak/) - June 26, 2023 5-7 Min Read "I read a thread on Twitter discussing how a fresh graduate walked into a job interview, being asked to do some coding challenges on the spot. The Twitter thread got me thinking about how I can prepare my students to be well-equipped for the real world." In our last - [Coding & Digital Making Skills: Where To Begin In School?](https://www.chumbaka.asia/coding-digital-making-skills-where-to-begin-in-school/) - December 8, 2022 7-10 Min Read Malaysia has introduced coding in schools since 2017, starting with year 6. The Ministry of Education has been offering workshop and training to the teachers since then. The teachers play an extraordinarily important role because they are the mould who shape the future generations. Hence, they should develop proper - [From Consumers to Creators: Why Chumbaka’s Online Classes Are the New Essential for Kids](https://www.chumbaka.asia/from-consumers-to-creators-why-chumbakas-online-classes-are-the-new-essential-for-kids/) - Want to turn screen time into creative time? Discover how to use simple science experiments at home to build critical thinking. Get 16 free, hands-on science projects for kids on the Chumbaka LMS via ScienceKocek! - [Is Thinking Becoming Obsolete in the Age of AI? What Parents Need to Know](https://www.chumbaka.asia/is-thinking-becoming-obsolete-in-the-age-of-ai-what-parents-need-to-know/) - Should children learn “pure AI” before coding? This parent-friendly guide explains why logical thinking, coding basics, and problem-solving foundations help children use AI meaningfully, not just as a shortcut. - [AI vs Teachers: Who Wins? AI时代,老师会被取代吗?Chumbaka给出了答案🔥](https://www.chumbaka.asia/ai-vs-teachers-who-wins-ai时代,老师会被取代吗?chumbaka给出了答案🔥/) - Should children learn “pure AI” before coding? This parent-friendly guide explains why logical thinking, coding basics, and problem-solving foundations help children use AI meaningfully, not just as a shortcut. - [Beyond the Hype: Why Children Need Foundations Before “Pure AI”](https://www.chumbaka.asia/beyond-the-hype-why-children-need-foundations-before-pure-ai/) - Should children learn “pure AI” before coding? This parent-friendly guide explains why logical thinking, coding basics, and problem-solving foundations help children use AI meaningfully, not just as a shortcut. - [[Who Inspires Us] Cikgu Magdeline: How One Teacher in Kapit is Closing Learning Gaps Through Program Anak Kita](https://www.chumbaka.asia/teacher-closing-learning-gaps-kapit-program-anak-kita/) - A Kapit remedial teacher helps students rebuild literacy and numeracy confidence through Program Anak Kita and digital learning tools. - [Empowering Orang Asli Students Through Technology, STEM and Leadership](https://www.chumbaka.asia/orang-asli-students-technology-stem/) - A three-day “Learn, Build, Share” programme is empowering Orang Asli students through technology, STEM and leadership, from coding games to real-world skills. - [AI vs Teachers: Who Wins?](https://www.chumbaka.asia/ai-vs-teachers-who-wins/) - Can AI replace teachers in education? This story from Teach For Malaysia’s alumni community explores how AI is transforming classrooms—while teachers continue to lead with empathy, creativity, and the human touch no machine can replicate. - [Transforming Education in Sarawak: From Classrooms to Living Rooms](https://www.chumbaka.asia/transforming-education-in-sarawak-from-classrooms-to-living-rooms/) - Sarawak’s classrooms and living rooms are transforming with digital tools like Kayam School and Sekolah Enuma, boosting 3M skills for every child. - [STEM for Activism: A New Generation of Change-Makers](https://www.chumbaka.asia/stem-for-activism-in-malaysia-how-youth-are-using-innovation-for-change/) - Discover how Malaysian youth use STEM for activism, creating data-driven projects to fight bullying and injustice while shaping a more just future. - [Princeton Interns in Malaysia: STEM Journey with Chumbaka](https://www.chumbaka.asia/princeton-interns-in-malaysia-stem-journey-with-chumbaka/) - Princeton students Navya & Iman joined Chumbaka in Kuala Lumpur for a STEM internship, blending technology, teaching, and culture. - [[Opinion] What Our Students Learned from Trying ChatGPT in the Classroom](https://www.chumbaka.asia/what-our-students-learned-from-trying-chatgpt-in-the-classroom/) - Students at Chumbaka explored ChatGPT—discovering its benefits, risks, and how AI can transform education. Here’s what they had to say. - [[Be Curious] Celebrating Gawai Dayak with Our Students in Sarawak](https://www.chumbaka.asia/celebrating-gawai-dayak-with-our-students-in-sarawak/) - Our students embraced the spirit of Gawai Dayak by learning the Bamboo Dance in Kuching—an experience of culture, teamwork, and curiosity. - [[Who Inspires Us] From Robotics to Leadership: Abbirami's Journey of Curiosity and Impact](https://www.chumbaka.asia/who-inspires-us-from-robotics-to-leadership-abbiramis-journey-of-curiosity-and-impact/) - July 18, 2025 5-7 Min Read “Curiosity is very important. It helps you find your passion even if the journey is a bit rocky.” Originally hailing from Malacca, 3rd year APU student Abbirami A/P Aravindan Kalisri Logeswara is driven by the motto “just do it.” This belief, alongside an immensely supportive mother, has led her - [[Who Inspires Us] Madam Julia does not give up on autistic children](https://www.chumbaka.asia/madam-julia-does-not-give-up-on-autistic-children/) - March 29, 2023 5-7 Min Read "I do not want all special needs children to be left behind. I can see they have potential to grow! I hope others do not give up, even though it is tough and very difficult journey with children with special needs. But the end result is wonderful." Madam Julia’s - [DIY@Home: A Simple Electric Water Pump](https://www.chumbaka.asia/diy-at-home-a-simple-electric-water-pump/) - September 23, 2022 7-10 Min Read Please try these at home Parts for the water pump: one or two AA batteries, a small plastic lid to hold a little water, a short length of copper wire, a short length of sticky-back copper tape (available from garden centres), and several small circular metal-coated magnets (available from - [[Who Inspires Us] Breaking Boundaries with Teacher Norsalmiza in Johor](https://www.chumbaka.asia/who-inspires-us-breaking-boundaries-with-teacher-norsalmiza-in-johor/) - January 22, 2025 5-7 Min Read ‘I am the only one who can teach them,’ confided Teacher Norsalmiza... ‘I need my school to be known.’ Those fervent words, uttered like a vow, were said by none other than Teacher Norsalmiza. Hungry for knowledge and eager to share, this teacher won’t stop until she delivers the - [[Who Inspires Us] From Gamers to Innovators: How Teenagers in Sibu Are Transforming Their Passion for Tech into Lifelong Learning](https://www.chumbaka.asia/who-inspires-us-from-gamers-to-innovators-how-teenagers-in-sibu-are-transforming-their-passion-for-tech-into-lifelong-learning/) - October 1, 2024 5-7 Min Read “I’m looking forward to applying my skills in university – I hope to become an independent innovator or maybe come back and be a mentor to inspire others.” At Chumbaka Sibu, a group of students have decided to band together as they embark on an inspiring journey of learning - [[Who Inspires Us] Mentor Jonathan Making a Change in Sabah, One Student At A Time!](https://www.chumbaka.asia/who-inspires-us-mentor-jonathan-making-a-change-in-sabah-one-student-at-a-time/) - June 24, 2024 5-7 Min Read "Chumbaka has a way of sharing similar values to people, when I saw this I wanted to be a part of it" As a Mentor and current Education Coordinator for Chumbaka Kota Kinabalu, Jonathan Heng’s journey to contributing to the Sabah STEM community wasn’t always a path he knew - [[Who Inspires Us] Cikgu Raihan is Cultivating the Minds of Young Innovators in Rural Sarawak — Maludam!](https://www.chumbaka.asia/who-inspires-us-cikgu-raihan-is-cultivating-the-minds-of-young-innovators-in-rural-sarawak-maludam/) - March 30, 2024 5-7 Min Read "This competition is a long journey. Not all kids can do that." On the 25 of November 2023, Team SK Maludam A from Sarawak presented their winning pitch to a panel of expert judges and a crowd of eager spectators at the Penang International Science Fair held in the - [Will Python Class Help My Kids in Future?](https://www.chumbaka.asia/will-python-class-help-my-kids-in-future/) - December 28, 2022 7-10 Min Read Of Course. But that is not all. Python is not just a programming language. While it allows children to pick up programming in the most English friendly manner, it also serves the purpose to power up, develop, visualize, and manifest the children’s thinking skills and concepts into reality. In - [AI Class | AI Are Going To Change The World, And How Can Your Kids Prepare For It?](https://www.chumbaka.asia/ai-class-ai-are-going-to-change-the-world-and-how-can-your-kids-prepare-for-it/) - April 5, 2023 7-10 Min Read From coding and programming, to electronics, AI and Internet of Things Let’s start off with clearing the doubts. Computer and AI (Artificial Intelligence) are different things. Computer is like our bodies. AI is like our brain. AI is what enables computer to act and think like a human. The - [DIY@Home: A Simple Electric Motor](https://www.chumbaka.asia/diy-at-home-a-simple-electric-motor/) - September 23, 2022 7-10 Min Read Please try these at home Parts for the motor: one AA battery, one small steel wood screw, a short length of copper wire, and one small circular metal-coated magnet (available online). Step 1: Assembly of the motor is shown in the Figure 1. The battery and the top end - [5 IoT Projects Our Students Built To Solve World's Problem](https://www.chumbaka.asia/5-iot-projects-our-students-built-to-solve-worlds-problem/) - March 2, 2023 7-10 Min Read And how they learnt the skills in class. Do you know that there are classes in Malaysia for K12 students to learn the Internet of Things (IoT)? K12 students in Malaysia have great talent in technology, particularly in the field of Internet of Things (IoT). Chumbaka works closely with - [[Who Inspires Us] Wall of Fame - our students and their work from all over Malaysia](https://www.chumbaka.asia/who-inspires-us-wall-of-fame-our-students-and-their-work-from-all-over-malaysia/) - December 22, 2023 5-7 Min Read Take a look below at some of the amazing work of Chumbaka students from all around Malaysia! In the ever-evolving landscape of technology, the relentless efforts of students emerge as a beacon of innovation and promise. These budding creators, with their insatiable curiosity and boundless imagination, continually push the - [[Who Inspires Us] Kareem from Princeton spent 2 months with us!](https://www.chumbaka.asia/who-inspires-us-kareem-from-princeton-spent-2-months-with-us/) - August 28, 2023 5-7 Min Read "Hello! I’m Kareem Jaber, and I am a student at Princeton University studying mathematics." Outside of my studies, I enjoy hiking, rock climbing, and playing the piano. Through my school’s International Internship Program (IIP), I have had the opportunity to participate in an internship abroad over my summer break. - [Is Computer Class In Schools Still Relevant In Malaysia?](https://www.chumbaka.asia/is-computer-class-in-schools-still-relevant-in-malaysia/) - December 8, 2022 7-10 Min Read If not, how can a computer class in school stay relevant to Industry 4.0? In this technology driven era especially during the pandemic, online classes and meetings has been broadly implemented. As some news has highlighted that the teachers find students more confident, creative and proactive after the introduction of - [[Opinion] ChatGPT and Its (Foreseeable) Impact on Education](https://www.chumbaka.asia/opinion-chatgpt-and-its-impact-on-education/) - December 21, 2022 7-10 Min Read The Education World May Never Be The Same Anymore. Technology has made the task of researching much easier for K12 students nowadays. Back in the day, we have to visit the library, collect newspaper clippings, and create a logbook of our findings, before we could complete our homework. Until - [A Complete Guide for Parents: What Is STEM?](https://www.chumbaka.asia/a-complete-guide-for-parents-what-is-stem/) - January 6, 2023 7-10 Min Read And how can you get started at home? In Malaysia, we often hear about STEM education. However, do you know what STEM is? Getting a definition for STEM is easy enough: it stands for Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math. If you have taken mathematics, science, or biology classes before, - [[Update] First 2023 YIC & JI TTT Has Kicked Off with the Teachers of Young STEMist Expo](https://www.chumbaka.asia/update-first-2023-yic-ji-ttt-has-kicked-off-with-the-teachers-of-young-stemist-expo/) - May 26, 2023 5-7 Min Read Together with MDEC & MOE BSKK, we have completed the Train-The-Trainer (TTT) for Young STEMist Expo at Melaka. 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