Azura Ab. Rasid

Azura Ab. Rasid

  • Senior Lecturer
Department of Educational Development and Innovation
  • School of Education
SDGs Focus

Biography

Ms Azura is an early childhood education academician with over 15 years of experience in higher education, programme leadership, and teacher training. She holds a Bachelor of Science in Education, a Master of Early Childhood Education, and is currently a PhD candidate in Education (Pedagogy). Her work focuses on early childhood pedagogy, curriculum design, teacher competency development, and quality assurance, with a strong commitment to inclusive and research-informed practice.

Academic & Professional Qualifications

  • Master of Early Childhood Education, Open University Malaysia, Malaysia (2023)
  • Bachelor of Science in Education (Mathematics & Computer Science), University Teknologi Malaysia, Malaysia (2007)

Research Interests

  • Early Childhood Education
  • Pedagogy
  • Teacher Competency
  • Curriculum design

Teaching Areas

  • Early Childhood Pedagogy
  • Child Growth and Development
  • Early Mathematics
  • Curriculum Development

Professional Associations

  1. 2021 - Current | Pacific Early Childhood Education Research Association (PECERA)
  2. 2021 - Current | Malaysian Association of Professional Early Childhood Educators (MAPECE)