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Training Workshops on Innovative Methods in English Language Teaching at universities and colleges in Vietnam
SEAMEO RETRAC in collaboration with Regional English Language Office (RELO) has successfully conducted two training workshops on Innovative Methods in English Language Teaching at universities and colleges in Vietnam for 56 lecturers of English in pedagogy from February 21st to 25th, 2017. The training workshops were delivered by Prof. Dr. Dilin Liu, Professor of Applied Linguistics, Department of English from
SEAMEO RETRAC 20th Anniversary Ceremony
September 22, 2016 witnessed SEAMEO RETRAC 20th Anniversary Ceremony at the Center’s premises. This anniversary was celebrated in accordance with the Center’s 19th Governing Board Meeting and the Educational Forum on “Educational Innovation for an ASEAN Integration” which were carried out on September 22-23, 2016. The SEAMEO RETRAC 20th Anniversary Ceremony was privileged to have the presence of H.E. Phung
MOU signing ceremony with National Geographic Learning-Cengage Learning
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. The MOU will pave the way for collaborative activities in improving classroom English proficiency and English teaching methodology among public school teachers in Vietnam, exchanging scholarly ideas, information, materials, research activities
7th Annual International Conference on TESOL: Innovations in English Language Teaching and Learning
On August 11-13, 2016, SEAMEO RETRAC held the 7th Annual International Conference on Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) on “Innovations in English Language Teaching and Learning” at Quy Nhon University’s premises, Binh Dinh Province. The conference was organized by SEAMEO RETRAC in collaboration with Curtin University and Quy Nhon University. More than 200 participants attended 44 presentations
International conference on “Towards excellence in leadership and management in higher education”
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
6th Annual International Conference on TESOL: “Responding to Challenges of Teaching English for Communication”
On August 13-15, 2015, SEAMEO RETRAC held the 6th Annual International Conference on Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) on “Responding to Challenges of Teaching English for Communication” at the Center’s premises. The conference was co-organized by Curtin University. More than 270 participants attended 55 presentations and 5 workshops presented at the conference by eminent researchers, lecturers and
International conference on “Quality in Higher Education: Global Perspectives and Best Practices”
In cooperation with British Council Vietnam, SEAMEO RETRAC successfully organized the International Conference in “Quality in Higher Education: Global Perspectives and Best Practices” on July 30-31, 2015, at the Center’s premises. The conference was held with the aims of providing the participants who were educational leaders and practitioners, researchers and professional experts with the opportunities of sharing information, experience, research
Training Workshop on Item Writing for the Vietnamese Test of English Language Proficiency (VSTEP) for Levels from 03 to 05 on the Vietnamese Foreign Language Proficiency Framework
At the invitation from the Vietnam’s National Foreign Languages 2020 Project (NFL 2020 Project), six staff and teachers from SEAMEO RETRAC attended the training workshop on Item Writing for the Vietnamese Test of English Language Proficiency (VSTEP) for Levels from 03 to 05 on the Vietnamese Foreign Language Proficiency Framework at The University of Languages and International Studies (ULIS), Ha
Seminar on Sharing Experiences in Organizing English Training Programs Using Communicative Approach
On November 17, 2014, SEAMEO RETRAC in collaboration with the Managing Board of the National Foreign Languages Project in 2020 held a seminar on “Sharing Experiences in Organizing English Training Programs Using Communicative Approach”. Attending the seminar were about 100 faculty members from universities and training centers, leaders, English specialists and teachers from Departments of Education and Training in 27
TRAINING OF TRAINERS (TOTs) PROGRAM Organized and coordinated by SEAMEO RETRAC
In pursuance of the Ministry of Education and Training project of reforming and improving the effectiveness of teaching and using English in Vietnam’s national education system, the National Foreign Language 2020 Project has collaborated with the Southeast Asian Ministers of Education Organization Regional Training Center (SEAMEO RETRAC) to conduct a training of the trainers (TOTs) program for lecturers/teachers of English
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.
