When the First Session of the Chinese Lineage Practice ended, it was closely followed by 8 days of the Kagyu Monlam. These two exuberant activities came to an end amidst the hustling and bustling crowd. At dusk of January 16, 2006, when all those who attended the puja ceremonies had gradually left, we had some spare time to circumambulate the stupa, making our New Year wish. The cool moon of the bodhisattva.

Research on education policy and Malaysia. TIMSS and PISA data for Malaysia. Outside the library of the school I taught in, Nov 2015. Scroll down for blog updates. I am a Malaysian PhD student in Education at the University of Cambridge. My thesis research looks at teacher accountability policy and sociocultural context across countries. For details of past and current research projects, click here.