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Training workshop on “English as a Medium of Instruction in Higher Education”
SEAMEO RETRAC in collaboration with University of South Australia co-organised an international workshop on “English as a Medium of Instruction (EMI) in Higher Education” on December 10-11, 2018 at the Center’s premises. This workshop is among a series of activities of the project “Institutional links to address issues in higher education in Vietnam”, sponsored by Australia-ASEAN Council and Australian Department
Training Course on “Scientific Research Paper Writing Skills for Higher Education Academics”
SEAMEO RETRAC, in collaboration with the Institute for Water Education auspices under the UNESCO (IHE DELFT-The Netherland), conducted a two day training workshop on “Scientific Research Paper Writing Skills for Higher Education Academics” on November 29-30, 2018.
Seminar on “Task-based Language Teaching” by Prof. Rod Ellis from Curtin University, Australia
On November 23, 2018, SEAMEO RETRAC in cooperation with Curtin University organized a seminar on “Task-based Language Teaching”.
Celebrating the Vietnamese Teachers’ Day
On November 20, 2018, SEAMEO RETRAC celebrated Vietnamese Teachers’ Day with a joyous celebration at the Center for all staff and teachers.
Opening Ceremony of Training Courses on “Innovative Approaches in Teaching Content Areas in English” for Lecturers of Viet Nam National University – Ho Chi Minh City
The SEAMEO Regional Training Center (SEAMEO RETRAC) in collaboration with Viet Nam National University – Ho Chi Minh City (VNU-HCMC) conducted 02 training courses on “Innovative Approaches in Teaching Content Areas in English” for 64 lecturers of VNU-HCMC from November 9 to December 30, 2018.
Commencement of the Master of Arts in Applied Linguistics, Intake 17
Curtin University and SEAMEO RETRAC commenced the 17th intake of the Master of Arts in Applied Linguistics program on November 12, 2018. Enrolled in this intake were 33 teachers of English from the U.S.A., the Philippines and Vietnam.
National Orientation Workshop on “ECCE Teacher Competency Framework in Southeast Asia”
Under the funding from the UNESCO-Bangkok and was selected by the SEAMEO Secretariat as an Implementing Agency for piloting the adaption of the Early Childhood Care and Education (ECCE) Teacher Competency Framework for Southeast Asia, SEAMEO RETRAC convened a national orientation workshop on “ECCE Teacher Competency Framework in Southeast Asia” on November 8, 2018.
Training Course on “Internal Quality Assurance for Higher Education Institutions in Vietnam”
Under the funding from the International Network for Quality Assurance Agencies in Higher Education (INQAAHE), SEAMEO RETRAC conducted a five day training course on “Internal Quality Assurance for Higher Education Institutions in Vietnam” on October 29 – November 2, 2018 at the Center.
International Training Workshop on “Experience and Solutions of Asian Countries in Creating Environment for School Students to Use English”
SEAMEO Regional Training Center in collaboration with the National Foreign Languages Project co-organized the International Training Workshop on “Experience and Solutions of Asian Countries in Creating Environment for School Students to Use English” on October18-19, 2018 in Da Lat City, Lam Dong Province.
International Training Course on “Capacity Building on Leadership and Management in Higher Education” for Cambodia, Lao PDR and Vietnam
With the aim of providing the participants with knowledge and skills related to competencies in leadership and management in higher education while creating a professional platform for discussion of ideas, exchange of experience and development of networks among participants and trainers, the international training course on “Capacity building on leadership and management in higher education” was conducted at the Center’s
SEAMEO RETRAC directs its efforts on educational issues by undertaking innovative, relevant programs through research, training, consultancy, and staff exchanges; fostering regional and international partnerships; and engaging in other related activities within and outside the region.
