Juppri Bacotang is a Senior Lecturer at the Faculty of Education and Sports Studies, Universiti Malaysia Sabah (UMS), Malaysia. He completed his Doctor of Philosophy in Early Childhood Education (2019), Master of Education in Early Childhood Education (2012), and Bachelor of Education in Early Childhood Education with Honours (2009) from Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris (UPSI). He is passionately involved in the field of Early Childhood Education since 2009 until now. His area of expertise is early childhood education (early literacy skills, moral and spiritual development, child development, curriculum, pedagogy, and assessment), design and development research, and quasi experimental research.

Dr. Juppri Bin Bacotang holds Doktor Falsafah (Pendidikan Awal Kanak-kanak) from Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris, Tanjung Malim , among other qualifications, and has established themselves as a respected expert in their field.