Events
Training Workshop on Designing and Organizing Online Teaching Materials
With the aim of providing administrators and teaching staff of universities and colleges in the South of Vietnam with knowledge and skills relating to available online tools and sources for their work and teaching, especially for instructional material development, SEAMEO RETRAC conducted a three-day training workshop on designing and organizing online instructional materials at the Center from April 01 to
Training Workshop on the Use of English Coursebook and Software “Life”
On March 31, 2015, SEAMEO RETRAC in cooperation with the National Foreign Languages 2020 Project (NFL2020) and National Geographic Learning, a part of Cengage Learning Company organized a workshop to introduce the English coursebook “Life” and its software. More than 40 English lecturers from different universities in Ho Chi Minh City were selected to attend the training workshop. The session
International Training Course in Capacity Building in Educational Leadership and Management for Higher Education
SEAMEO RETRAC organized the international training course in Capacity Building in Educational Leadership and Management for Higher Education from March 23 to 27, 2015, for 32 educational leaders and administrators from colleges and universities in Cambodia, Lao PDR and Vietnam. The purposes of the course were to enhance the leaders’ and administrators’ educational leadership and management skills in higher education
International Women’s Day Celebration at Kiddy Programs
On March 08, 2015, SEAMEO RETRAC organized various craft activities at Kiddy Programs to celebrate the International Women’s Day. Students aged from 04 to 08 expressed their family love and gratitude through making beautiful family trees. The others aged from 09 to 15 made paper flower vases and bouquet cards for their grandmothers, mothers, teachers, sisters or friends. The beautiful
Visit to Vietnamese Ao Dai Museum
On the occasion of 105th International Women’s Day (from March 08, 1910 to March 08, 2015), SEAMEO RETRAC Labor Union organized a trip to Vietnamese Ao Dai Musem at Long Thuan Ward, District 9, Ho Chi Minh City for all the Center’s staff. Participants felt excited with what they saw and learned about the Vietnamese traditional long dress (Ao dai).
SEAMEO RETRAC Annual Staff Meeting
SEAMEO RETRAC organized its annual staff meeting for the Center’s entire full-time working staff on January 27, 2015. The purpose of the meeting was to review the Center’s activities in 2014 and to map out plans for the Center in 2015, to award staff with excellent working performance in 2014, to discuss internal expenditure guidelines in 2015, and to elect
Visit of H.E. Prof. Dr. Pham Vu Luan, SEAMEO Council President cum Minister of Education and Training, Vietnam and the Delegation
On February 13, 2015, H.E. Prof. Dr. Pham Vu Luan, SEAMEO Council President cum Minister of Education and Training, Vietnam and the Delegation paid their visit to SEAMEO RETRAC. At the welcome ceremony, Dr. Ho Thanh My Phuong, SEAMEO RETRAC Director, briefed the President and the Delegation on the Center’s accomplishments since 2010 and plans for action in upcoming years
DFS Faculty Meeting in 2015
Division of Foreign Studies (DFS) organized a periodical faculty meeting on February 13, 2015. The meeting aimed to give the faculty an update on the training programs, curricula, textbooks, and issues related to the teachers, to review DFS academic activities in 2014 and to propose an action plan for the development of the Division in 2015. The agenda of the
Educational Leadership and Management Training Workshop for ENEDA Members
A training course in educational leadership and management was conducted by SEAMEO RETRAC in cooperation with the Entrepreneurship Educators’ Association of the Philippines (ENEDA) at the Center’s premises from January 05 to 10, 2015. Participants of the course were 30 educational leaders of universities, colleges and other educational institutions in the Philippines. The course was developed aiming at updating the
Training Workshop on Item Writing for the Vietnamese Test of English Language Proficiency (VSTEP) for Levels from 03 to 05 on the Vietnamese Foreign Language Proficiency Framework
At the invitation from the Vietnam’s National Foreign Languages 2020 Project (NFL 2020 Project), six staff and teachers from SEAMEO RETRAC attended the training workshop on Item Writing for the Vietnamese Test of English Language Proficiency (VSTEP) for Levels from 03 to 05 on the Vietnamese Foreign Language Proficiency Framework at The University of Languages and International Studies (ULIS), Ha
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