Advisory Board

Dr. Zakiuddin Ahmed,

President, Healthcare Paradigm & Medical Director, PharmEvo, Pakistan

Professor Ejaz Akram,

Associate Professor (Religion, Politics, Philosophy), LUMS, Pakistan

James Taylor AM,

Australian Digital Futures Institute, University of Southern Queensland, Australia

Stephen E. Anderson,

University of Toronto, Canada

Zaheeruddin Asif,

IBA, Karachi

Ibrahim Ahmad Bajunid,

INTI University College, Malaysia

Bijoy Barua,

East-West University, Bangladesh

Tien-Hui Chiang,

National University of Tainan, Taiwan

Brian J. Caldwell,

Managing Director, Educational Transformations Ltd, Australia

Jagdeep S. Chhokar,

Former Dean, Indian Institute of Management, India

Ricardo Chiva,

University Jaume I, Spain

Aziz Choudry,

McGill University, Canada

David Collinson,

Management School, Lancaster University, UK

Elias G. Carayannis,

School of Business, the George Washington University, USA

Christopher Day,

University of Nottingham, UK

Professor Sanjay Govind Dhande,

Director, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Kanpur

Yrjö Engeström,

Center for Activity Theory & DWR, University of Helsinki, Finland

Dr Nina Evans,

Associate Head: Teaching and Learning, University of South Australia

Colin Evers,

University of New South Wales, Australia

Alex Faria,

Getulio Vargas Foundation, Brazil

Steve Fuller,

University of Warwick United Kingdom

S. Gopinathan

National Institute of Education, Singapore

Anil K. Gupta,

Executive Vice Chair, National Innovation Foundation & Founder, Honey Bee Network India

Dr. Md. Mamun Habib,

Assistant Professor, American International University (AIUB), Bangladesh

Philip Hallinger,

Hong Kong Institute of Education, Hong Kong, China

Harukiyo Hasegawa,

Doshisha University, Japan

Ruth Hayhoe,

University of Toronto, Canada

Jamaliah Abdul Hamid,

Universiti Putra Malaysia, Malaysia

Dr. Badar Alam Iqbal

Adjunct Professor, Officiating Vice-Chancellor, A.M.U.Aligarh, India

Zafar Iqbal,

National University of Computer & Emerging Sciences , Pakistan

Dima Jamali,

American University of Beirut, Lebanon

Ashok Jhunjhunwala,

Professor, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Madras

Yamuna Kachru,

University of Illinois, USA

Alan Kantrow,

Moscow School of Management, Russia

Dip Kapoor,

University of Alberta, Canada

Abdul Malek Abdul Karim,

UUM, Malaysia

Mohd Azhari Abdul Karim,

UniversitiSains Malaysia (USM), Malaysia

Asha Kanwar,

President & CEO, Commonwealth of Learning (COL)

Nicos Komninos,

URENIO Research Aristotle University of Thessaloniki Greece

Krishna Kumar,

Director, National Council of Educational Research & Training , India

Ora Wai-yu Kwo,

The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China

Kenneth Leithwood,

University of Toronto, Canada

Romie Frederick Littrell,

Auckland University of Technology, New Zealand

Shantha Liyanage,

University of Technology Sydney, Australia

Jacky Lumby,

University of Southampton, UK

R. A. Mashelkar,

National Research Professor & President, Global Research Alliance National Chemical Laboratory, Indi

Sergio G. Matviuk,

Regent University, USA

Muhammad Memon,

Aga Khan University, Pakistan

Pak Tee Ng,

National Institute of Education, NTU, Singapore

Phuong-Mai Nguyen,

Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences, The Netherlands

Stella M. Nkomo,

University of Pretoria, South Africa

Atta-ur-Rahman, FRS,

NI, HI, SI, TI, UNESCO Science Laureate Pakistan

Henning Salling Olesen,

Roskilde University, Denmark

Narcisa Paredes-Canilao,

University of the Philippines Baguio, Philippines

Martin Parker,

University of Leicester, UK

Wilfred J. Perera,

National Institute of Education, Sri Lanka

Rajesh K. Pillania,

Management Development Institute, Gurgaon, India

Fazal Rizvi,

University of Illinois, USA

Mr. Saurabh Srivastava

Among India’s leading IT entrepreneurs, angel investors and venture capitalists

Andreas Schleicher,

Honorary Professor, the University of Heidelberg, Germany

Yusuf Sidani,

American University of Beirut, Lebanon

Nadeem Omar Tarar,

National College of Arts, Pakistan

Peter G. Taylor,

NIE, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

Konai Helu Thaman,

University of the South Pacific Suva, Fiji

Ethel Agnes P. Valenzuela,

SEAMEO INNOTECH, Philippines

Simone Volet,

Murdoch University, Australia

Daniel A. Wagner,

University of Pennsylvania, USA (UNESCO Chair in Learning and Literacy)

Allan Walker,

Hong Kong Institute of Education, Hong Kong, China

Margaret J. Wheatley,

President Emerita, the Berkana Institute, USA

Lee Wing On,

Hong Kong Institute of Education, Hong Kong, China

Wu Zongjie,

Zhejiang University, China

FLIGHT INFO

Flight info Hotel Info

FLIGHT INFORMATION

Malaysia Airlines (Malaysia’s national airline) and Air Asia (Malaysia’s budget airline) fly from Kuala Lumpur and Singapore to Langkawi daily.
The flight from Kuala Lumpur to Langkawi takes about 1 hour.
Firefly also flies from Subang (near Kuala Lumpur) and also from Penang to Langkawi.
Silk Air also flies regularly from Singapore to Langkawi.
There are also direct international flights to Langkawi from London, Osaka and Taipei.
All tickets can be booked online.

A. Malaysia Airlines

Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) – Langkawi – Kuala Lumpur International Airport

Several flights a day – First flight departs by 8:30am and last flight will depart by 8:05 p.m.

A one-way flight (KL-Langkawi) costs about USD 42 and a return flight (KL-Langkawi-KL) is about USD 122. The fares may go up if the booking is done much later.

Singapore Changi Airport – Langkawi – Singapore Changi Airport

Several flights a day – First flight departs at 6.00 am and the last flight before 6.30 pm. Most of the flights transit in Kuala Lumpur

A one-way flight (Singapore-Langkawi) costs about USD 129 and a return flight (Singapore-Langkawi-Singapore) is about USD 222. The fares may go up if the booking is done much later.

For more information, visit www.malaysiaairlines.com

B. AirAsia (our budget airline)

Kuala Lumpur LCCT – Langkawi – Kuala Lumpur LCCT

Daily flights from Kuala Lumpur LCCT – First flight will depart by 7.30 am. Flights will go on till late night. A one-way fare costs aboutUSD 27 and a return flight is about USD 54.

For more information, visit www.airasia.com

C. Fire Fly

Subang (near Kuala Lumpur) – Langkawi

3 flights daily

A one-way fare costs about USD 40-89 depending on the time of travel. A return flight is about USD 81-179 also depending on the time of travel.

Penang – Langkawi

1 flight daily.

A one-way fare costs about USD 8-13 depending on the time of travel. A return flight is aboutUSD 16-26 also depending on the time of travel.

Firefly also flies to Langkawi from Singapore, Thailand and Indonesia.

For more information, visit www.fireflyz.com.my

D. Silk Air

A few flights a week from Singapore – A one-way flight (S’pore-Langkawi) costs about USD 146 and a return flight (S’pore-Langkawi-S’pore) about USD 258.

For more information, visit www.silkair.com