Training Workshop on “Designing Presentations with Prezi”
On March 28, 2014, SEAMEO RETRAC organized the training workshop on “Designing Presentations with Prezi” for more than 60 faculty members from universities and colleges. …
The Visit of the Delegation from Calgary School Board of Education, Canada
On March 21, 2014, SEAMEO RETRAC had a chance to welcome 26 principals and teachers from Calgary Education Board, Canada. …
The Visit of the Delegation from Department of Education of Guizhou Province, the People’s Republic of China
The Department of Education of Guizhou Province in collaboration with SEAMEO RETRAC conducted the information and networking session in Ho Chi Minh City for the delegates coming from the People’s Republic of China on March 17-18, 2014. The delegates were led by Mr. Wang Bihai, Deputy Director-General, Department of Education of Guizhou Province.
The purpose of this information and networking session was to pave the way for collaborative possibilities between Vietnamese institutions and Chinese counterparts as well as to announce …
Organizing Activities to Celebrate International Women’s Day
On March 08, 2014, SEAMEO RETRAC organized a wide range of activities for more than 2,300 Kiddy students to celebrate the International Women’s Day. Such interesting and inspiring activities as making paper flowers, singing songs and playing games were conducted by Kiddy teachers. The event did not only help students be aware of the equality between women and men, by the way express their sincere thanks and love to their mothers, grandmothers and sisters as well as their female teachers …
Graduation Ceremony of the Master of Arts in Applied Linguistics Program, Intake 10 (2012 – 2013)
On March 02, 2014, the tenth batch of students of the Master of Arts in Applied Linguistics Program, jointly provided by Curtin University and SEAMEO RETRAC, celebrated their graduation.
Enrolled in this intake were 24 teachers of English from Vietnam and the USA. The program has so far recruited 537 candidates in 13 intakes; and the eleventh intake is expected to graduate in August 2014. The twelfth and thirteenth intakes are now in progress. As planned, the fourteenth intake will …
Training Workshop on New Trends and Tools in Computer-assisted Language Learning
On February 26, 2014, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Jeong-Bae Son, the President of Asia-Pacific Association for Computer-Assisted Language Learning (APACALL), paid a visit to the Center and conducted a workshop on “New Trends and Tools in Computer-assisted Language Learning”.…
International Symposium in Japan, Feb 21-22, 2014
At the invitation of the University of Tsukuba, Japan and SEAMEO Secretariat, SEAMEO RETRAC delegation headed by Dr. Ho Thanh My Phuong, Center Director attended the two International Symposiums organized back-to-back with the 36th SEAMEO High Officials Meeting on February 21 to 22, 2014.
The University of Tsukuba-SEAMEO Secretariat International Symposium on Bridging the ASEAN Community and Japan through Education aimed at introducing education innovations in Southeast Asia and Japan, as well as establishing linkages between SEAMEO and educational …
International Training Course in Excellence in Leadership and Management in Higher Education
SEAMEO RETRAC organized the international training course in excellence in leadership and management in higher education from February 17 to 21, 2014, for 36 educational leaders and administrators from colleges and universities in Lao PDR, Cambodia and Vietnam.
The purpose of the course was to enhance leaders and administrators’ educational leadership and management skills in higher education as well as to provide participants with practical knowledge and experience in educational leadership and management for these three countries. The course covered …
36th SEAMEO High Officials Meeting
The 36th SEAMEO High Officials Meeting (HOM) was convened at the Sheraton Orchid Royal (Bangkok, Thailand) from February 18-20, 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; Ministry of Education, Republic of Korea, Asian Development Bank (ADB); ASEAN Secretariat; ASEAN University Network (AUN); Organization of Ibero-American …