Since inception in November 2017, PMP has progressively introduce various activities and programs for different students age groups starting from SPARK to ENGAGE to IMMERSE programs that complement and supplement the formal education curriculum.
Spark !
( 6 – 15 years )
Fun learning & Touch&Go STEM Activities
For the curious and ‘don’t knows’
Typically 2-4 hours activities
Workshops
Holiday Camps
Competitions
Fairs & Exhibitions
Roadshows
StepUP ( School Adoption )
STEM Showcase @ HCHS
National Think Competition
Great Math & English Stars (GEMS)
Scrabble, Olympiads, PuzzleMania
Engage !
( 13 – 15 years )
Reasoning Higher order thingking skills, creative problem-solving
Build up competencies through structured syllabus;
12-20 hours of hands-on study
Assessment through a Final Inter-school Competition
Financial Literacy @ School
Excel @ School
3D Design @ School
Graphic Design @ School
Jr. Data Scientists @ School
Immerse !
( 16 – 17 years )
Preparation for further studies and the Real World
Knowledge / Content-based learning
Life skills education
2-year / 80 Hours of study with mid-term and & assessments/exams
Computer Science @ School
Digitech @ School
Data Science with AI
9
Competition
9
Workshops
500
Participants
9
Classes
7
Roadshows
Bridging Education and Industry
PMP works hand-in-hand with key stakeholders, including: • Private sector partners (tech companies, engineering firms, and industry leaders) • State and federal education agencies (state education department, MDEC, MOSTI and MoE) • Institutions of Higher Learning (IHLs) Through these collaborations, PMP ensures that its programs align with real-world industry demands while supplementing and enriching the formal school curriculum.
Math Workshops & Programs for All Ages
(Basic to advance Math tutorial for national syllabus, Singapore Math, Mental Arithmetric, and others). Flagship Japanese Math Class for pre-schoolers (6 years) to build entry level foundation for math appreciation and inter-personal communication.
PMP’s programs go beyond traditional math education by fostering: ✔ Higher-order thinking skills – Encouraging deep analysis and problem-solving ✔ Logical and creative reasoning – Bridging structured and out-of-the-box thinking ✔ Recreational math learning – Making math engaging through puzzles, games, and competitions By blending theory, application, and fun, PMP inspires students to see mathematics not just as a subject, but as a powerful tool for innovation. Penang is a hub for electronics, engineering, and advanced manufacturing, requiring a strong talent pipeline in STEM fields. PMP plays a crucial role in: 🔹 Preparing students for STEM careers in high-demand industries 🔹 Strengthening Malaysia’s STEM ecosystem through public-private-education partnerships 🔹 Cultivating a problem-solving mindset essential for future challenges Together, let’s unlock the potential of mathematics—for a smarter, more innovative Penang and Malaysia!
Penang Math Platform (PMP) An Initiative of the Penang State Government