{"id":3427,"date":"2025-10-02T07:50:18","date_gmt":"2025-10-01T23:50:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/moot.modernlms.com\/2025\/?p=3427"},"modified":"2025-10-02T07:50:18","modified_gmt":"2025-10-01T23:50:18","slug":"speaker-maha-malik-mootmy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/moot.modernlms.com\/2025\/speaker-maha-malik-mootmy\/","title":{"rendered":"Speaker Announcement: Maha Malik Joins MoodleMoot Malaysia 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>MoodleMoot Malaysia 2025<\/strong> is proud to welcome <strong>Maha Malik<\/strong>, Partnerships Coordinator at <strong>Kialo<\/strong>, as part of our exciting lineup of speakers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Kialo is a <strong>100% free, research-backed argument-mapping platform<\/strong> designed to foster critical thinking, collaboration, and structured discussions in education. 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