Attending the training workshop were 35 managers and lecturers in basic education who will be master trainers in educational management and leadership. The participants came from different areas and provinces in Lao PDR. The training course was facilitated by SEAMEO RETRAC resource persons with the focus on updating the knowledge, skills and practices crucial to improving the training capacity for basic education trainers in such topics as school leadership and management, teacher performance assessment, selection and evaluation of instructional materials and ICT application in instructional material development.