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17
Mar

Trainer-training Workshop on Life Skills

Three modules of “Trainer-training Workshop on Life Skills” for university/college lecturers, student affairs, youth and students union staff were conducted at SEAMEO RETRAC respectively on December 19-23, 2011, February 06-10 and March 12-16, 2012. The series of workshops aimed to infuse participants with needed life-skill teaching methods, provide guidance on how to design and organize life-skill practices in a comprehensible

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16
Mar

International Conference on Going Global, UK

At the invitation of British Council, Dr. Ho Thanh My Phuong, SEAMEO RETRAC Acting Director, visited the United Kingdom to attend the international conference Going Global 2012 from March 13-15, 2012. This year, the conference drew the participation of around 1,500 delegates from over 80 countries, making it the biggest ever forum for higher education leaders. Among them were more

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15
Mar

MOU Signing with University of Ballarat, Australia

At the invitation of British Council, Dr. Ho Thanh My Phuong, SEAMEO RETRAC Acting Director, visited the United Kingdom to attend the international conference Going Global 2012 from March 13-15, 2012. This year, the conference drew the participation of around 1,500 delegates from over 80 countries, making it the biggest ever forum for higher education leaders. Among them were more

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20
Jan

34th SEAMEO High Officials Meeting

On January 17-19, 2012, the SEAMEO Secretariat, in cooperation with the Ministry of Education of Thailand, convened the 34th SEAMEO High Officials Meeting at the Grand Millennium Sukhumvit Hotel, Bangkok, Thailand. A total of 137 participants including high-level education officials from 18 countries representing the SEAMEO Member Countries,  Associate Members, Affiliate Members, observers and  other international organizations such as ASEAN

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6
Jan

International Hands-on Workshop on E-learning

SEAMEO RETRAC in collaboration with Japan’s Ministry of Education, Youth, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT) organized an International Hands-on Workshop on E-learning from January 05 to 06, 2012 at the Center. The workshop was centered on preparing lesson plans for online teaching with learning management system (LMS) and through social networking site. The workshop drew the participation of 54 teachers

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23
Dec

International Conference on Teaching and Learning Mathematics and Science Subjects in English

On December 02, 2011, SEAMEO RETRAC in collaboration with National Foreign Language Project 2020 – Ministry of Education and Training (MOET) conducted the International Conference on Teaching and Learning Mathematics and Science Subjects in English for more than 180 educators, teachers, researchers, educational administrators and leaders from Malaysia, Thailand and Vietnam. The conference provided a forum for participants to discuss

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2
Dec

International Conference on Teaching and Learning Mathematics and Science Subjects in English

On December 02, 2011, SEAMEO RETRAC in collaboration with National Foreign Language Project 2020 – Ministry of Education and Training (MOET) conducted the International Conference on Teaching and Learning Mathematics and Science Subjects in English for more than 180 educators, teachers, researchers, educational administrators and leaders from Malaysia, Thailand and Vietnam. The conference provided a forum for participants to discuss

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21
Nov

Vietnamese Teachers’ Day

On November 20, 2011, SEAMEO RETRAC organized a party to celebrate the Vietnamese Teachers’ Day at Palace Hotel Saigon. Joining this get-together event were teachers and the Center staff. This was an opportunity for the Center to express its sincere thanks to all the teachers who have been working for the development of the Center over the years.

18
Nov

Japan Education Fair

Japan Education Fair co-organized by Japan’s Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT) and SEAMEO RETRAC was held at the Center’s premises on November 17, 2011. 14 well-known universities in Japan and more than 300 participants attended the fair.

15
Nov

MOU Signing with Curtin University, Australia

On November 14, 2011, SEAMEO RETRAC signed an MOU with Curtin University, Australia, at the Center. In attendance were leaders and senior staff of the two institutions. The  MOU will pave the way for the joint training, especially Master program in Education.