Dr. Nor Aishah is a senior lecturer at the Department of
Science and Technology Studies, Universiti Malaya. Dr. Nor Aishah teaches
courses such as Logic & Critical Thinking and Critical Thinking for
Sustainability. Her research interest is exploring, harnessing, and developing
cognitive skills concerning sustainable development. She won a Gold Medal Award
at the International Learning Improvement & Teaching Enhancement Conference
(LITEC 2020), in which her research team explored the potential of gamification
in enhancing students’ academic performance. One of her publications ‘ Factors
affecting undergraduate’s academic performance during Covid 19: Fear, Stress
and Teacher-Parents Support’, has discovered the importance of teachers’
support in students’ academic performance. She involved with various campus
sustainability initiatives ever since she was a student, a member of the UM
Water Warriors – a campus sustainability living lab that focuses on
participatory watershed conversation. Dr. Nor Aishah is a Foundation for
Critical Thinking, USA member.