Entry is OPEN to industry professionals, academic staff, non-academic staff, and students from local universities, polytechnic, institutes, colleges, and schools locally and internationally.
Entry is limited to SIX (6) members per team (inclusive of the team leader).
Submission is either in BAHASA MELAYU or ENGLISH only.
All registrations must be completed ONLINE.
Only registrations with PAID FEES will be processed and officially recognized as participants of the competition.
The competition will be carried out virtually.
Duration of the video presentation is STRICTLY LIMITED TO SIV (6) MINUTES ONLY.
Collaborative efforts with industries without Intellectual Property (IP) infringement are encouraged.
The organizers have the right to reject any entries if deemed unsuitable for the competition.
Complete the registration process by filling up an Online Entry Form. Please go to Register on this website to complete your registration.
Make payment based on your entry category. Fee information is available under the tab Fees. Upload your proof of payment via the Register tab.
Prepare an abstract (300 words or less) and upload your abstract via the Register tab on this website.
ABSTRACT GUIDELINES
Abstract must be in ONE (1) paragraph only with 300 words or less.
Abstract must be free of grammatical mistakes.
An effective abstract should contain the following information:
i. Background
ii. Problem Statement(s)
iii. Objective(s)
iv. Novelty
v. Benefits to Society
Video presentation MUST NOT EXCEED TEN (10) minutes.
Participants are encouraged to structure their presentation according to the following format:
i. Project name
ii. Leader, Project Member(s) & Institution
iii. Brief Introduction/Background
iv. Problem Statement(s)
v. Objectives
vi. Novelty
vii. Benefits to intended users and society
viii. Commercialization potentials
ix. Awards/recognition received (if applicable)
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Complete the registration process by filling up an Online Entry Form. Please go to Register on this website to complete your registration.
Make payment based on your entry category. Fee information is available under the tab Fees. Upload your proof of payment via the Register tab.
Prepare an abstract (150 words or less) and upload your abstract via the Register tab on this website.
Please note the pitching category is focusing on innovative teaching and learning strategies in teaching and learning. The video presentation for this category should be developed based on the best practices which the participants want to highlight, which include the methodology, activities, and evidence.
PITCHING PRESENTATION GUIDELINES
Participants are required to present their innovative teaching and learning strategies according to the structure below:
Demands/Needs: How do your innovative teaching and learning strategies meet the current demands/needs?
Uniqueness & Niche : In what ways are your innovative teaching and learning strategies different and/or unique?
Approach: What innovative and compelling approach have you utilised in your approach?
Research Evidence (if applicable): Are your innovative teaching and learning strategies backed by empirical data to prove their effectiveness? Be sure to include this evidence in your video.
ABSTRACT GUIDELINES
Abstract must be in ONE (1) paragraph only no longer than 150 words.
Abstract must be free of grammatical mistakes.
An effective abstract for product pitching category should align with the video content. Hence, your abstract should consist of a brief statement summarizing the following points:
Demands/Needs: How do your innovative teaching and learning strategies meet the current demands/needs?
Uniqueness & Niche : In what ways are your innovative teaching and learning strategies different and/or unique?
Approach: What innovative and compelling approach have you utilised in your approach?
Research Evidence (if applicable): Are your innovative teaching and learning strategies backed by empirical data to prove their effectiveness? Be sure to include this evidence in your video.
A panel of judges will be appointed to evaluate the submissions for the competition.
Your participation will be judged based on the following criteria:
Novelty
This is to ensure the originality and ingenuity of the product.
Commercial value
This is to ensure the IP ownership steps are taken and the marketability of the product in terms of profitability.
Social responsibility
This includes the practicality and usage of the product for the benefit of the community and its ability to enhance better and more comfortable living.
The judges' decision is final, and no disputes or appeals will be entertained.