by cassie | Oct 5, 2019 | Featured, Get Real, Scholarships, Schools
In Cambodia, to receive your high school diploma you must pass a comprehensive national exam at the end of Grade 12. Students may choose between two exam types: science track and social science track, but Khmer and Math feature prominently in both exams. This...
by cassie | Sep 12, 2019 | Enrichment Programs, Featured, Get Real, Headline, Mentorship, Scholarships, Staff, Teachers, Uncategorized, University
I started with PLF in October 2012 as a Media Teacher. It was such an exciting position to me because it was a new thing to me because I hadn’t had a lot of experience with technology. Even though I didn’t know much, I came to learn! Working with PLF has been the best...
by cassie | Aug 28, 2019 | Featured, Headline, News from the Field, Technology, Uncategorized
PLF’s technology program is geared toward teaching critical thinking skills and creating spaces for self-directed learning, something sorely missing from typical Cambodian classroom teaching, which is done largely by rote. A critical component of our technology...
by lori | Aug 1, 2019 | Chess, Enrichment Programs, Featured, Get Real, Headline, News from the Field
Two years ago in an unprecedented move, PLF removed it’s programming from Knar Primary School in Banteay Srei District and established a separate Learning Center a couple of kilometers down the road. In so doing we broke the “PLF template” of working inside government...
by cassie | Jul 28, 2019 | Featured, Mentorship, Scholarships, Schools, Science, Student Blog, Student Chats, University
About Student Chats:We know how inspiring our Students are and we thought it was about time you, our friends and donors, could get to know them for yourselves. Throughout this series, you will hear directly from the students about their lives, their struggles, their...
by cassie | Jul 3, 2019 | Enrichment Programs, Featured, Get Real, Mentorship, News from the Field, Scholarships, Staff, Student Blog, Teachers
Sothy started as a scholarship student with PLF in 2006 and then joined the team as an English teacher in 2013. Since 2019 he is working as the Tchey Field Director and also supporting the Boys Dorm. In this role, he oversees all PLF projects at the schools in that...
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