AIU Highlights Creative Learning in Early Childhood Education through “It’s a Showtime: Role Play”

ALOR SETAR, 10 February 2026 – The School of Education and Human Sciences (SEHS), Albukhary International University (AIU) successfully hosted “It’s a Showtime: Role Play” , a project presentation by Year 1 Bachelor in Early Childhood Education (BECE) students, on 3 February 2026 at the Auditorium.

Organised under the course ECC1143 – Play in Early Childhood Education for Semester 1, Academic Session 2025/2026, the event showcased how play, creativity, and imagination serve as effective pedagogical tools in early childhood learning.

Two student groups presented engaging role-play performances reflecting child-centred learning. Group 1, with “The Magic of Toothbrush”, highlighted daily routines, self-care, and imaginative learning, while Group 2, through “Let Them Play!”, emphasised free play, exploration, and holistic child development.

The presentations were evaluated by a distinguished panel comprising Ms. Fadhilah Syahirah Ismail, Acting Principal of KS International School; Madam Nurul Huda Hassan Bakri and Ms. Nur Faridatul Jamalia Radzali, lecturers from SEHS; and Ms. Auliantika Selian, BECE alumnus. Their professional insights enriched the learning experience with practical classroom perspectives.

Overall, the event demonstrated the successful integration of theory and practice, reinforcing play as a cornerstone of quality early childhood education while nurturing confident, creative, and professional future educators.



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