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 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 cassie | 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...
by theplf | Feb 14, 2016 | Featured, News from the Field, Schools, Uncategorized, Volunteers
In February 2006, Ponheary and Lori began a journey that frankly, we never imagined would go so far so fast. Our growth has been steady and solid and along the way we have created a village of sorts; a space where people have come together from all over the world to...
by theplf | Nov 4, 2015 | Featured, News from the Field, Schools, Science, Uncategorized, Volunteers
Over the past few months, PLF Intern Hannah has been working to develop a science curriculum at Knar School. Here is her update on how much she and Teacher Ka’Oun have accomplished so far! “My first big project this year picked up on the great successes of...
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