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Seminar “Promoting U.S. – VIETNAM Partnerships In English Language Education”
SEAMEO RETRAC, in cooperation with the Regional English Language Office (RELO), U.S. Embassy, Hanoi and the U.S. Consulate, Ho Chi Minh City co-organized a 3-day national seminar on, “Promoting U.S. – Vietnam Partnerships in English Language Education” from 12-14 March at SEAMEO RETRAC.
SEAMEO RETRAC Participates in an International Project to link Vietnamese and Australian Higher Education Institutions
In order to connect Australian higher education institutions (HEIs) with HEIs in ASEAN countries, from September 2017 to December 2018 the Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade will sponsor the University of South Australia to conduct a series of events and trainings to enhance learning, teaching and research in English medium instruction in Vietnam. Project’s participants in Vietnam, SEAMEO
Training Workshop on Human Resource Management in Education, January 29-31, 2018
From 24th to 26th of January, 2018, SEAMEO RETRAC will organize a 3 day training workshop in the field of Human Resource Management in Education. This training is designed in particular for those who have interest in developing their skills and knowledge in human resource management in education.
Training Workshop on ICT Applications in Gamification for Creative Teaching, January 25-26, 2018
From 25th to 26th of January, 2018, SEAMEO RETRAC schedules to organize a training workshop focusing on ICT Applications in ICT Applications in Gamification for Creative Teaching for participants from various institutions in Ho Chi Minh City and its neighbor provinces. Participants of the workshops include teaching staff and administrators of universities and colleges who aim to integrate ICT into
The Annual Faculty Meeting of the Division of Foreign Studies, February 2, 2018
On 2 February 2018, The Division of Foreign Studies will organize The Annual Faculty Meeting to review DFS’ academic activities in 2017 and plan for 2018 at SEAMEO RETRAC – The International Hall.
Workshop on Techniques in Teaching IELTS, November 30, 2017
As a center dedicated to improving language teaching methodologies in Vietnam and the region, we host international trainings to bring global best practices to Vietnamese teachers. On November 30, 2017, SEAMEO RETRAC organized a workshop on “Techniques in Teaching IETLS” for 35 English Teachers at the Center’s premises. The workshop was conducted by Mr. Richard Hallows – co-author of National
Visit of students and faculty from Australia’s Griffith University
SEAMEO RETRAC welcomes all visitors, who share our mission, to join us to both share knowledge, passion, and develop a community of educators driven towards the same goals. On November 27th, SEAMEO RETRAC held a two-hour sharing session with 13 undergraduate students and faculty from Australia’s Griffith University. The students visited Vietnam to engage with social enterprises and organizations in
Celebrating the Vietnamese Teachers’ Day, November 20, 2017
On November 20, 2017, SEAMEO RETRAC celebrated Vietnamese Teachers’ Day with a lively celebration. This was an opportunity for the Center to express its gratitude to all the teachers and staff who contributed to RETRAC’s development over the past year. During the celebration, the Center’s Director granted the SEAMEO RETRAC Teaching Award to the eight teachers who demonstrated excellence in
Vietnamese Teachers’ Day Activity at SEAMEO RETRAC, November 18, 2017
On Saturday, November 18th 2017, SEAMEO RETRAC’s Kiddy Programs cheerfully conducted a handmade Thank You Card making activity for all young learners to celebrate Vietnamese Teachers’ Day. Students from Kindergartens to Youngsters individually designed and decorated cards and wrote down best wishes to their teachers. These lovely greeting cards were respectfully presented to their beloved teachers to express their gratitude
Opening Ceremony for the Master of Arts in Applied Linguistics, Intake 16
Curtin University and SEAMEO RETRAC commenced their sixteenth intake of the Master of Arts in Applied Linguistics joint-degree program by hosting the program’s first workshop from 14–17 November, 2017. After the face-to-face workshop, the students will continue their online study with the support from their lecturers. The following three workshops will be conducted in February, July, and November 2018. The
SEAMEO RETRAC directs its efforts on educational issues by undertaking innovative, relevant programs through research, training, consultancy, and staff exchanges and by fostering regional and international partnerships and by engaging in other related activities within and outside the region.
