Primary school teacher in rural Sarawak transforms classroom into a 'hipster cafe' to motivate attendance

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KUALA LUMPUR, May 14 — Six years ago, primary school teacher Muhamad Tarmizi Awang @ Yaacob was transferred from Peninsular Malaysia to a rural Pulau Bruit school in the Daro...

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Beginning from the the idea by his pupils, the teacher started preparing the materials needed to transform a classroom into a cafe.“I bought materials needed for the transformation from online platforms whenever I return to Peninsular Malaysia to visit my family, and then bringing them along to the school from Sibu where I stay,” he said., Muhamad Tarmizi said he started the project in May last year by using his teaching allowance to buy the items.

The classroom may be modelled after a cafe, and may not serve coffee, but the children do get refreshments.

 

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