Introduction SEAL programme

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VVOB Education Program 2008-2013 Visit Maria Instituut, Flanders October 22, 2012

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Introduction of VVOB in Cambodia and SEAL Programme for visitors from Maria Institute, Antwerp on October 22, 2012

Transcript of Introduction SEAL programme

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VVOB Education Program 2008-2013

Visit Maria Instituut, FlandersOctober 22, 2012

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Outline presentation

1. VVOB in a Nutshell

2. Education in Cambodia

3. SEAL Programme

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Education in Cambodia: background data

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Low incomes, mostly from small-scale agricultural activities.

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Only 35% of pupils starts with secondary education.(7) Only 13% completes it. (8)

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More than 70% of population depends on agriculture for survival

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Large classes. Pupil:Teacher ratio of 48 pupils in primary education(4).

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28 % of population lives from less than 1usd/day(2)

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Average life expectancy is 63 years.(5)

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Large differences in quality and accessibility between urban and rural areas34% of children

start primary education late (6)

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Loss of labour force

Low salary

Lack of technical skills

Low schooling rate

Informal costs

Poverty in Cambodia

High drop-out rate in basic education

Insufficient household income to afford schooling

Low quality of education

Low relevance of education

Lack of methodological skills & materials

Lack of attention for generic skills

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16 Grade 11

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Education Structure in Cambodia

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18 Provincial Teacher Training Colleges (PTTC)

Teacher training for primary education

(2 years)

Teacher training for upper secondary education

(1 year)

Teacher training for technical & vocational education

(1 jaar)

6 Regional Teacher Training Colleges (RTTC)

1 National Institute of Education (NIE)

1 National Technical Training Institute (NTTI)

Teacher Training in Cambodia

Teacher training for lower secondary education

(2 years)

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VVOB

2004 – 2009 2008 – 2013

• Learner Centered Methodology

• Math & Physics

• Open Resource Center

• School Health

Projects

Program

• Education (SEAL)

• Agriculture Extension (IMAGE)

Quality improvement of education and training in developing countries

Capacity Building TTC

VVOB in Cambodia

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SEAL = Science, Environmental & Agricultural Life skills

“Improvement of the pre-service teacher training for Science education, and Environmental/Agricultural Life skills at Teacher Training Colleges”

SEAL Programme

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SEAL Programme

Improvement of Teacher Training for Basic Education

ICTICT

Life skills (Environment)Life skills (Environment)

Science Science Life Skills (Agriculture)Life Skills (Agriculture)

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Geographical Focus

Kandal

Siem Reap

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Science Component SEAL Programme

RTTC’s offer improved training on teaching methodology and subject-specific knowledge for science

Biology

Chemistry

Physics

Earth science

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Target groups

Pupils at primary schools/ lower sec schools

MoEYS central level (TTD), donors, …

SEAL Programme

Teacher Trainers at PTTCs/RTTCs

Student Teachers at PTTCs/RTTCs

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Results: Learning Materials

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Results: Use of Student-Centred Approaches

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Result: Science Labs & Resource Centres

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Result: Revised Curriculum

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Questions?