Form 2 History teacher · Selangor, Malaysia中二历史老师 · 马来西亚雪兰莪

History is a story.
I teach it like one.
历史是一个故事,
我就当故事来教。

I'm Aminah Yusof. For fifteen years I have taught Sejarah to thirteen- and fourteen-year-olds. Now I make a film, a song and a game for every unit, so my students can see the history I see.我是 Aminah Yusof,教中学历史十五年,学生是十三、十四岁的孩子。现在每个单元我都会自己做一部短片、一首歌和一个游戏,让学生看见我眼中的历史。

Portrait of Cikgu Aminah
Aminah YusofHead of History panel · 15 years历史科主任 · 教书 15 年AI portrait
15years in the classroom年教学

I always knew this history was extraordinary. The problem was that my students could not see it.我一直知道这段历史很精彩。问题是,我的学生看不见。

Why I started making my own materials · my story我为什么开始自己做教材 · 我的故事
Hello from Cikgu AminahAminah 老师的自我介绍 37 seconds, to camera.37 秒,对着镜头说。
In 37 seconds37 秒看懂

Who I teach, what I make, and how I make it.我教谁、我做什么,以及我怎么做。

  • Form 2, five classes, about 180 students a year中二,五个班,每年大约 180 个学生
  • Every unit opens with a 90-second film每个单元用一部 90 秒短片开场
  • Every date that matters gets a chorus每个重要年份都有一句副歌

AI-generated video of a sample teacher persona.AI 生成的示例老师视频。

Featured unit精选单元

One unit, nine materials一个单元,九件教材

All classroom work全部课堂作品 →
Bab 2 · 1400–1511

Melaka: Pelabuhan Dunia

From a prince resting under a tree, to the busiest port in Asia, to Portuguese cannon. I made the whole unit in one Saturday afternoon and taught it to 2 Amanah in September.从一位在树下歇脚的王子,到亚洲最繁忙的港口,再到葡萄牙人的炮火。整个单元我在一个星期六下午做完,九月教给了 2 Amanah 班。

Something you won't find elsewhere别处看不到的东西

Press play on 600 years of Malaysia按下播放,看马来西亚六百年

All my apps全部互动应用 →
Interactive · built by me互动 · 我自己做的

Malaysia · History in Motion, 1400–2026马来西亚历史版图 · 1400—2026

A map player. Press play and watch the political map of the Peninsula and Borneo change, from the Melaka Sultanate to this year's state elections. Jump to any year. Every event lists its source.一个地图播放器。按下播放,看马来半岛和婆罗洲的政治版图怎么变,从马六甲王朝一直到今年的州选。可以跳到任何一年,每个事件都列出来源。

Real state boundaries from open data. Built with an AI coding assistant over two evenings, then every event checked against the archives. In English and Chinese; a Bahasa Melayu version is next.州界用的是真实的开放地理数据。我用 AI 编程助手花两个晚上做出来,然后逐个事件对照档案核对。有中文和英文版,马来文版接着做。

My method我的方法

Story · Song · Play故事 · 歌 · 玩

Read my approach读我的教学理念 →
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Story故事Cerita

A 90-second film opens the unit. Nobody takes notes. They just watch.单元用一部 90 秒短片开场。不抄笔记,只看。

02

Song歌Lagu

The dates that come up in the exam go into a chorus the class shouts together.考试会考的年份写进副歌,全班一起喊。

03

Play玩Main

Cards, sorting games and a quick quiz. Students handle the facts instead of copying them.人物卡、排序游戏和小测验。学生动手用这些史实,而不是抄下来。

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Check检查Semak

AI makes the pictures and the music. I check every date and every name before students see it.图和音乐由 AI 做。每个年份、每个名字,我在学生看到之前都亲自核对。

1:28The film that opens Bab 2第二章的开场短片
2Exam dates in one chorus一句副歌里的两个考试年份
9Materials for one unit一个单元的教材件数
1Saturday afternoon to make them做完它们用了一个星期六下午
What people say大家怎么说

From my classroom来自我的课堂

“I never remembered dates. Now I shout them.”“我以前从来记不住年份。现在我用喊的。”

AAiman, Form 2 studentAiman,中二学生

“My daughter sang the Melaka song in the car for a week. Then she asked me who Tun Perak was.”“我女儿在车上唱了一个星期的马六甲歌,后来还问我敦霹雳是谁。”

PA parent, 2 Amanah2 Amanah 班家长

“She played the film at a panel meeting. Three of us asked her to show us how that same week.”“她在科组会议上放了那部短片。当周就有三位老师请她教我们怎么做。”

CA colleague, Geography panel地理科同事

Sample testimonials, written for this demonstration site.以上为示例评语,为这个示范网站而写。

Newsletter电子报

One history story a month每月一个历史故事

A short story from Malaysian history, one free classroom resource, and what I tried in class that month. For teachers and curious parents.每月一个马来西亚历史小故事、一份免费课堂资源,以及我当月在课堂上试了什么。给老师,也给好奇的家长。