Category: Sharing English lessons

On September 14, 2016, SEAMEO RETRAC signed an MOU with National Geographic Learning- Cengage Learning at the Center. In attendance  were leaders and senior staff of the two institutions. …

On Sunday, September 11th 2016, Kiddy Programs held lots of fun activities for all students on the occasion of the Mid-Autumn Festival.

Students from Kindergartens to Kids 1B were presented with a variety of lanterns such as superheroes, princesses and fruit-shaped lanterns. From Kids 2A to Youngsters, individually, students designed their own handmade bunny gift boxes to bring home and present to their family or friends with the help of teachers. Furthermore, all students had small parties with candies, cookies, …

From September 6-9, 2016, SEAMEO RETRAC in collaboration with Portland State University, and Arizona State University, USA under the sponsorship of USAid conducted a kick-off seminar for 35 university leaders and administrators in Vietnam focusing on building university-industry learning and development through innovation and technology. During the 4 days of training, participants familiarized themselves with such the topics as Leading University Policy Innovation, Leading from Policy Identification to Policy Formulation, Smart Leadership for Policy Realization, Leading Coalitions for Policy Innovation. …

SEAMEO RETRAC in collaboration with Regional English Language Office (RELO) have successfully conducted two training workshops on  teaching methodology “English Teaching: Best practices in ELT” for 60 lecturers of  English in pedagogy and English specialists from DOETs from August 1st to 5th, 2016.

The training workshops were delivered by Dr. Dawn Bikowski, Director of English Language Improvement Program, Linguistics Department from Ohio University. With great efforts from US Consulate General in Ho Chi Minh City,  Regional English Language Office (RELO) …

In cooperation with British Columbia Council for International Education in Canada, SEAMEO RETRAC successfully organized the International Conference in “Towards Excellence in Leadership and Management in Higher Education” on July 28-29, 2016, at the Center’s premises.

The conference was held with the aims of providing the participants who were educational leaders, practitioners, researchers and professional experts with the opportunities of sharing information, experience, research results in relation to key issues in leadership and management for quality in higher education, aiming …

SEAMEO RETRAC conducted the international training course on Strengthening Capacity in Leadership and Management in Higher Education from July 25th to 27, 2016 for 32 educational leaders and administrators from colleges and universities in Cambodia, Lao PDR and Vietnam. The purposes of the course were to enhance the leaders’ and administrators’ educational leadership and management skills in higher education as well as to provide the participants with practical knowledge and experience in educational leadership and management in these three countries. …

On July 22, 2016, the Closing Ceremony of the Summer Fun program was successfully held by Kiddy Programs, SEAMEO RETRAC with the participation of all students, instructors, parents and academic staff.…