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Shuhaimi Salleh

Educate Global 2026: Faculty launch new experience at Malaysian school

November 3, 2026 Mark McGowan CI, enewsletter, LILT, Research/Faculty, Student Success

Many years after NIU students began visiting Indonesia’s Al Azhar Yogyakarta Islamic School to practice their skills as preservice teachers, Professor James Cohen can describe that Educate Global program in three words. A well-oiled machine. Such was not the case, however, for

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Educate Global 2026: Malaysia hosts say ‘derived benefits are enormous’

November 3, 2026 Mark McGowan CI, enewsletter, LILT, Student Success

When Shuhaimi Salleh and Noripah Kamso hosted NIU College of Education Professor James Cohen in their Kuala Lumpur home, the couple loved their guest’s stories about Educate Global. And when they wondered aloud if Educate Global could come to Malaysia, it was

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