by theplf | Jun 11, 2011 | Featured, News from the Field, Schools, Teachers, Technology
This year the PLF has 103 urban high school students on our rosters, all graduates from Wat Bo Primary School in Siem Reap. Some of these students are now in the 11th grade and have been asking us for computer classes. It costs anywhere from $15-30 per month to send...
by theplf | Mar 2, 2011 | Featured, News from the Field, Teachers
Back in November we posted a story about three teachers at Tchey who had won partial scholarships to University in Siem Reap. We are very happy indeed to report that all three teachers, plus one more, Morn Simoun, are all currently enrolled. Doug Griswold posted a...
by theplf | Nov 17, 2010 | Featured, News from the Field, Schools, Teachers
In the Cambodian School System, there are “official teachers” who have finished grade 12 and had two years of University. These teachers are allowed to work both morning and afternoon sessions, enabling them to make some semblance of a living. In the urban...
by theplf | Oct 2, 2010 | Featured, News from the Field, Schools, Teachers, Volunteers
October 1-5 marks the first day at school for each of the PLF supported schools. We are a veritable flurry of activity as we get 2400 students and their teachers prepared for a new school year, award bikes to the graduating 6th graders, organize English and computer...
by theplf | Aug 18, 2010 | Featured, News from the Field, Schools, Teachers
The end of the school year means exam season around the world, and Tchey Primary School and Knar Primary School were no exception. PLF volunteers wrote English exams for each grade level, using material and images from their English textbooks and administered the...
by theplf | Aug 3, 2010 | Featured, News from the Field, Schools, Teachers
The PLF currently has 8 teachers enrolled in classes at Australian Center for Education, an English Language school in Siem Reap. These teachers are currently teaching English classes at Tchey and Knar School. They travel in from the countryside 3 days per week to...
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