Recent Events
Closing Ceremony of The Communicative English Training Course for Social Entrepreneurs
SEAMEO RETRAC in collaboration with the U.S. Consulate General in Ho Chi Minh City organized a “Communicative English Training Course for Social Entrepreneurs” from November 13 th , 2019 to July 29 th , 2020. This is a scholarship program for individuals from social organizations that are working to promote gender equality and improve the lives of children, people with
Training Course on “Information Communication Technologies (ICT) Applications in Creating Dynamic Lecture Presentations”
On August 27-28, 2020, SEAMEO RETRAC conducted a training course on “ICT Applications in Creating Lecture Presentations” with the aims to equip participants with the use of innovative ICT applications currently used in designing and delivering virtual lecture presentations. Included in the course was the introduction and the detail instruction on applications such as Mentimeter, Meeting Pulse, Zoom Meeting, Wooclap
Training Course on “Information Communication Technologies (ICT) Applications in Online Learning Management”
With the aims of equipping participants with the use of innovative ICT applications currently used in managing online learning platforms, a training course on “ICT Applications in Online Learning Management” was organized by SEAMEO RETRAC from August 20-21, 2020. Participating in the course were 08 lecturers and academic staff who are interested in the course from various institutions in Ho
Workshops “Decode IELTS Reading” and “Gaining Academic Words for IELTS Speaking and Writing Tasks”
On August 7 and September 8, 2020, respectively, SEAMEO RETRAC organized two workshops for students of Adult Training Programs. These two workshops not only offered attendees an insight into the IELTS examination but also help to brainstorm the necessary skills and knowledge needed to achieve better results. At these workshops, students had the opportunity to practice and enhance their Speaking,
Summer Discovery 2020
SEAMEO RETRAC successfully organized Summer Discovery 2020 with the participation of about 130 students from July 20 to August 14, 2020 at the Center’s premises. Summer Discovery is an extra-curricular activity designed for children aged from 07 to 15. Participating in Summer Discovery 2020, students not only developed their four language skills but also had an opportunity to enhance other skills
Parents’ Forum on “Learning English Path at SEAMEO RETRAC”
The Parents’ Forum on “Learning English Path at SEAMEO RETRAC” was successfully held at the Center’s premises by Kiddy Programs on July 05, 2020, with the attendance of nearly 150 parents whose children are now studying at SEAMEO RETRAC. This special event organized by Kiddy Programs aims at both providing parents with a better understanding of Cambridge English Qualifications (Starters,
Training Course on “Strategy Development and Quality Assurance Implementation”
On June 24-25, 2020, SEAMEO RETRAC conducted a training course on “Strategy Development and Quality Assurance Implementation” for 18 leaders and senior administrators from various universities and colleges in Ho Chi Minh City and other provinces. The course was aimed at improving and enhancing the participants’ competence to improve their performance on quality assurance at their institutions. During the course,
Experts Meeting on “The Harmonization of Higher Education and Recognition of Higher Education Qualifications in Southeast Asia”
SEAMEO Secretariat, in collaboration with UNESCO Bangkok, Thailand, John Wiley & Sons, Singapore and SEAMEO RETRAC, organized an Experts Meeting on “The Harmonization of Higher Education and Recognition of Higher Education Qualifications in Southeast Asia” on Dec 2-3, 2019 at SEAMEO RETRAC’s premises.
Workshop on “Higher Education Innovation in Teaching and Learning”
On December 6, 2019, SEAMEO RETRAC in collaboration with The University of Queensland, Australia successfully organized the workshop on “Higher Education Innovation in Teaching and Learning”.
The 42nd SEAMEO High Officials Meeting
The 42nd SEAMEO High Officials Meeting held during November 26-28, 2019 at the Berkeley Hotel, Pratunam, Bangkok, Thailand. The SEAMEO High Officials Meeting (HOM) is an annual high level forum whereby senior education officials review and plan the programmes and operations of the Organization. The 42nd HOM brought together 149 high-level education officials from 11 SEAMEO Member Countries, representatives from
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.
