The Coronavirus has disrupted education all over the world, with more than 1.6 billion learners affected by school closures, and Asia-Pacific is one of the most hit regions. Learning poverty rate – the proportion of children who cannot read a simple text with comprehension by age 10 – has significantly risen in low- and middle-income countries. Learning recovery from different
Regional Training Course on “Capacity Building in Higher Education Leadership and Management” for Cambodia, Lao PDR, Myanmar, Philippines and Vietnam From December 15-23, 2022, SEAMEO RETRAC will conduct a virtual regional training course on “Capacity Building in Higher Education Leadership and Management” for educational leaders and administrators of higher education institutions in Cambodia, Lao PDR, Myanmar, Philippines, and Vietnam. This course is
Training Course on “Interactive Teaching Methods in Higher Education” On November 27-28, 2022, SEAMEO RETRAC will organize a training course on “Innovative Teaching Methods in Higher Education” at the Center’s premises. Target participants of the course include academic and teaching staff of universities, colleges, and educational institutions in Ho Chi Minh City and nearby provinces. The course will focus on
Training Course on “Information Communication Technologies (ICT) Applications in Student Assessment and Evaluation” In order to equip participants with knowledge of ICT applications used for test preparation and assessment of students’ learning performance, SEAMEO RETRAC will organize a training course on “ICT Applications in Student Assessment and Evaluation” on November 24-25, 2022. Participating in the course training will be academic
Responding to the mission of assisting SEAMEO Member Countries amidst the unprecedented COVID-19 pandemic in Southeast Asian countries, SEAMEO RETRAC designed the first series of the Modular Online Training Program (MOTP) on Educational Leadership and Management and Soft Skills in 2021 for educators in Southeast Asia particularly Cambodia, Lao PDR, Myanmar, and Vietnam while also welcoming participants from Southeast Asian