True education goes beyond exams; it lies in preparing students to be independent and confident in facing the world.
It was this conviction that led to Siti Ainulmursyida Shamsudin being awarded the Malaysia Teacher Prize (MTP) 2025 recently.
The special education teacher from SMK Orkid Desa, Kuala Lumpur, was recognised for developing the PEKA OKU digital platform, which had benefited over 300 students nationwide by providing scholarship, training and career opportunities through an AI chatbot.
Under Siti Ainulmursyida’s guidance, students represented Malaysia at the Global IT Challenge for Youth with Disabilities, winning multiple international awards, including gold medals.
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