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Testimonial of a science teacher trainer: "I hope my change will inspire my colleagues"

Mrs Borey is a 29 year-old science teacher trainer. She works at Kampot provincial teacher training college.

Since 2014 she is also a core team member for the VVOB programme on primary education. After...

10/09/2014

Flemish teacher trainers share insights on mathematics teaching with Cambodian peers

Visit of Odisee to VVOB Cambodia

From 1 to 5 September 2014 three mathematics teacher trainers of University College Odisee – formerly known as HUB-KAHO - visited VVOB Cambodia to share insights on mathematics teaching with Cambodian peers. Through...

06/08/2014

Discovery of science education in Cambodia’s neighbouring country!

“With similar geographical locations as Cambodia, we have learned different practices in Thailand, and most of them are good and practical.”
Ms So Sam Borey, Science teacher trainer, Kampot Province

The discovery was a study visit to Bangkok, Thailand from 30 June to 03...

20/06/2014

VVOB's Annual Report 2013

In VVOB's Annual Report 2013 you will find an overview of our activities in 2013. We offer brief introductions with lots of photos and testimonials.

This report highlights the educational achievements of VVOB-supported programmes in ten countries in 2013 that were realised...

16/05/2014

Official Launch of the MoEYS-VVOB programme 2014-2016

On Tuesday 6 May 2014 the official launch of the MoEYS-VVOB collaborative programme 2014-2016 took place at the Provincial Teacher Training Centre in Takeo Province. The opening remarks of the vice director of the Provincial Office of Takeo Mrs Sary Phally were followed by a welcome speech by Mr...

23/04/2014

How to measure the effectiveness of mathematics education?

Visit of the University of Leuven to VVOB Cambodia

From the 6th till the 12th of April 2014, a delegation of the University of Leuven (KU Leuven) made its first visit to VVOB Cambodia. They trained the...

01/04/2014

Making Learning Relevant for People's Daily Life

Looking back on the Science, Environmental and Agricultural Life Skills Programme in Cambodia

From 2008 to 2013 VVOB has implemented the Science, Environmental and Agricultural Life skills (SEAL) programme, in close cooperation with the Ministry of Education,...

26/03/2014

No one is too pretty to do Maths

Enhancing Gender Awareness in Teaching Maths and Science

On 18 March 2014, ten days after International Women’s Day, the VVOB Cambodia team received the training “Enhancing Gender Awareness in Teaching Maths and Science”. Facilitator Ms Cova Alvarez, who is an...

28/01/2014

Science teacher training manuals now available for download

After making the Life Skills manuals available in November last year, we are happy to announce that the Science teacher training manuals (in Khmer and English) are now also ready for download from the VVOB Cambodia website.

The manuals were developed in cooperation with the Regional...

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