Events
Celebrating Christmas Activities
On December 20, 2014, SEAMEO RETRAC organized Christmas activities for 2,500 students of Kiddy Programs. This annual festival always attracted all students with several interesting activities. Among the activities, students aged from 04 to 07 colored their favorite Christmas pictures. Students aged from 08 to 15 were interested in making models of snowman, X’mas tree and stocking with their wishes
Training in English Language Proficiency and Educational Leadership and Management for IFEAD Staff (Lao PDR)
SEAMEO RETRAC successfully conducted the training course on English Language Proficiency and Educational Leadership and Management for staff of the Institute for Educational Administration Development (IFEAD), Lao PDR from November 24 to December 19, 2014. The course aimed to assist IFEAD to improve its master trainers’ and staff members’ English language competency and to strengthen their knowledge and skills in
Expert Meeting on “Tracking Mechanism for Unreached Populations”
SEAMEO RETRAC as assigned by Vietnam’s Ministry of Education and Training hosted the Expert Meeting on December 15, 2014 at the Center’s premise. The meeting was the first stage of the Regional Project entitled “Tracking Mechanism for Unreached Populations”. Attending at the meeting were the experts coming from UNESCO Bangkok, Thailand; Ministry of Education and Sports, Lao PDR; Mr. Nguyen
The 37th SEAMEO High Officials Meeting (HOM)
The 37th SEAMEO High Officials Meeting (HOM) was convened at the Plaza Athénée Bangkok, Thailand from November 26-27, 2014 with the participation of more than a hundred and fifty education high officials and representatives from the 11 SEAMEO Member Countries, Associate and Affiliate Members, and other international organizations such as: Ministry of Education, Culture, Sport, Science and Technology (MEXT), Japan;
Organizing Drawing Competition at Kiddy Programs
On the occasion of Vietnamese Teacher’s Day 2014, SEAMEO RETRAC held a drawing competition with the topic of “Thank you Teachers!” among 2,500 students at Kiddy Programs. This was an opportunity for the students to express their gratitude, love and care for their teachers. With plenty of creative ideas and cleverness, the students created many beautiful pictures as meaningful gifts
Seminar on Sharing Experiences in Organizing English Training Programs Using Communicative Approach
On November 17, 2014, SEAMEO RETRAC in collaboration with the Managing Board of the National Foreign Languages Project in 2020 held a seminar on “Sharing Experiences in Organizing English Training Programs Using Communicative Approach”. Attending the seminar were about 100 faculty members from universities and training centers, leaders, English specialists and teachers from Departments of Education and Training in 27
Welcoming the Delegation of High Officials from the Lao PDR Ministry of Education and Sports
On November 17, 2014, the delegation of high officials from the Lao PDR. Ministry of Education and Sports, headed by Mr. Sisamone Sitthilavongsa, Chief of the Office and Ms. Chanhthvone Phandamnong, Director General, Department of International Cooperation paid their visit to SEAMEO RETRAC. The purpose of this visit was to learn about the Center activities and pave the way for
Training Workshop on “21st Century Project Based Learning Model”
On November 12 to 14, 2014, SEAMEO RETRAC in collaboration with SEAMEO SEAMOLEC (Indonesia) organized a training course for academic staff of universities and colleges with the purpose of improving the application of information and communication technology in teaching. The training which helped participants conduct project-based learning and teaching was facilitated by SEAMEO SEAMOLEC resource persons. The training attracted more
In-country Training in Capacity Building in Educational Leadership and Management for Basic Education Trainers in Vientiane, Lao PDR
On November 03-07, 2014, SEAMEO RETRAC in cooperation with the Institute for Educational Administration Development (Lao PDR Ministry of Education and Sports) conducted the in-country training course in educational leadership and management for basic education trainers in Vientiane, Lao PDR. Attending the training workshop were 31 managers and lecturers in basic education who are currently or will be master trainers in
Training Course on “Applying the Inquiry-based on Science Subjects through Information and Communication Technology”
SEAMEO RETRAC in collaboration with SEAMEO Regional Open Learning Center in Indonesia (SEAMEO SEAMOLEC) and SEAMEO Regional Center for Quality Improvement of Teachers and Education Personnel (SEAMEO QUITEP) in Science in Indonesia organized the training course on “Applying the Inquiry-based on Science Subjects through Information and Communication Technology” from November 03 to 07, 2014 at the Center’s premises for more
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