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Opening Ceremony for the Master of Arts in Applied Linguistics, Intake 12 (2013 – 2014)

Curtin University and SEAMEO RETRAC conducted an opening ceremony for the Master of Arts in Applied Linguistics, Intake 12 (2013–2014) on September 09, 2013.
Enrolled in this intake were 35 teachers of English from Canada, Ireland and Vietnam. This is a successful joint program with 12 intakes and 501 students. It has effectively contributed to the improvement of the quality and qualification of the English language teaching staff in Vietnam.…

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4th Annual International Conference on TESOL: “English Language Learning: A Focus on the Learner”

4th Annual International Conference on TESOL: “English Language Learning: A Focus on the Learner”

On August 29-30, 2013, the 4th Annual International Conference on Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) “English Language Learning: a Focus on the Learner” was held at the Center’s premises by SEAMEO RETRAC in cooperation with TESOL-HCMC and Curtin University, Australia.
More than 200 participants attended 29 presentations and 5 workshops presented at the conference by eminent researchers, lecturers and scholars with such a variety of topics as: learner differences, motivation in language learning, learner autonomy, language aspect …

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International Training Course “Capacity Building in Leadership and Management for Higher Education”

International Training Course “Capacity Building in Leadership and Management for Higher Education”

From August 26 to 29, 2013, SEAMEO RETRAC organized the training course in educational leadership and management for 34 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 topics included leadership styles and attributes to …

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Graduation Ceremony of the Master of Arts in Applied Linguistics Program – Intake 09 (2012 – 2013)

Graduation Ceremony of the Master of Arts in Applied Linguistics Program – Intake 09 (2012 – 2013)

On August 28, 2013, the ninth 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 43 teachers of English from Vietnam and the USA. The program has so far recruited 466 candidates. The tenth and eleventh intakes are now in progress and expected to graduate in August 2014. In addition, the twelfth intake with more than 40 students will be commencing …

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Training Courses for Teachers of English in Provinces

Training Courses for Teachers of English in Provinces

To implement the goals of the Vietnam’s National Foreign Languages 2020 Project, in July and August 2013, SEAMEO RETRAC conducted five courses of English language proficiency for teachers of English in Can Tho, Tay Ninh, Long An, Binh Thuan and Ninh Thuan.

These courses aimed at helping school teachers of English improve their English language proficiency in order to achieve the levels required by the Project. They are also intended for the teachers to enhance their self-study skills for the

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Summer Fun 2013

Summer Fun 2013

After four weeks in operation, the Summer Fun 2013, co-organized by Queens College, City University of New York and SEAMEO RETRAC, concluded on July 26, 2013. A closing ceremony was organized for more than 200 students who attended the course from July 01 to 26, 2013 at the Center’s premises.

This special four-week English course was designed for children from 07 to 15 years old. Participating in Summer Fun 2013, students not only developed their four language skills but also

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Information Session on “Imagine Learning – English Software for Vietnam”

Information Session on “Imagine Learning – English Software for Vietnam”

SEAMEO RETRAC in collaboration with the US Consulate General in Ho Chi Minh City and Imagine Learning Company organized an information session on “Imagine Learning – English Software for Vietnam” on July 27, 2013 at the Center’s premises.

Imagine Learning is currently being utilized in 47 states in the United States and some countries in the world. The information session was facilitated by Mr. Quoc Tran, Project Coordinator and Mr. Benjamin Eyre, Area Partnership Manager. The whole-day information session drew

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Training Workshop on “Teaching Methods for Complete IELTS Series”

Training Workshop on “Teaching Methods for Complete IELTS Series”

SEAMEO RETRAC in collaboration with the Cambridge University Press organized a training workshop on “Teaching Methods for ‘Complete IELTS’ Series” on July 22, 2013 at the Center’s premises.
The training workshop was facilitated by Mr. Stuart Vinnie, Senior Training Consultant, Cambridge University Press. The workshop drew the participation of about 25 teachers teaching IELTS program at the Center.

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Trip to the United States

At the invitation of University of Southern California (USC), Dr. Ho Thanh My Phuong, SEAMEO RETRAC Director, facilitated at two cohorts of Global Executive Doctor of Education Program from July 19 to 20, 2013.
The theme focused on matters relevant to educational policy, integration and globalization in higher education in Vietnam and Southeast Asian countries. On this occasion, Dr. Phuong discussed with institution’s officers joint programs between Rossier School of Education with SEAMEO RETRAC and the region.…

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Training Workshop on “Teaching Strategies to Prepare for the TOEIC Exam”

Training Workshop on “Teaching Strategies to Prepare for the TOEIC Exam”

SEAMEO RETRAC in collaboration with the National Geographic Learning – Cengage Learning organized a training workshop on “Teaching Strategies to Prepare for the TOEIC Exam” on July 18, 2013 at the Center’s premises.

The training workshop was facilitated by Mr. David Persey, Training Specialist, National Geographic Learning. The workshop drew the participation of about 30 teachers teaching TOEIC program at the Center.

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