by cassie | Dec 9, 2019 | Get Real, Headline, News from the Field, opening days, Schools, Staff
More often than not in your home country, when you hear the term ‘Opening Day of School’ it brings memories of the time of year when parents are invited to check out prospective schools ahead of enrolling their children. For us, the day means so much more than...
by cassie | Nov 23, 2019 | Enrichment Programs, Featured, News from the Field, Schools, Teachers
At PLF, we believe in libraries. Not only do libraries bolster reading skills, but they foster creative and critical thinking. Our library in Koh Ker continues to thrive, so we’re working on expanding that model to other PLF locations. Recently a library has been...
by cassie | Aug 31, 2019 | Headline, News from the Field, Scholarships, Science, Student Chats, Uncategorized, 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 | 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 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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