by Kate Allen | May 4, 2022 | Chess, Enrichment Programs, Featured, Headline, Scholarships, Schools, Teachers, Technology
PLF’s presence at Chey is in a rather unique category of its own, being neither fully rural nor urban, and the project there has taken interesting detours from our ‘regular’ programming. It’s time to shine a light on Chey, and the pathways and strategic development...
by Kate Allen | Dec 7, 2021 | Featured, Headline, Schools, Teachers
Imagine you are a 5th grader in a remote village just mastering the incredibly complicated Khmer alphabet. Now imagine something called a ‘pandemic’ happens – what even is THAT?! – and your school closes. You must stay at home and virtually miss two full school years,...
by Cassie Gravett | 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 Gravett | 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 Gravett | 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...
by Cassie Gravett | Jul 2, 2019 | Get Real, Mentorship, Schools, Staff, Teachers, Uncategorized
Hannah’s final reflection It’s been five years since I first set foot in the PLF office as a university student on a study abroad program. I will never forget those first few days when Ponheary shared her story of growing up under the Khmer Rouge with us, and...
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