Category Archives: Personal highlight

All Posts, Diplomatic relations, Intercultural Activities, Laos, Partnership, Personal highlight

Festivities on 3 October 2018 in Vientiane: Celebrating 60 years of diplomatic relations between Laos and Germany

22
Oct
2018
by Shirin Ud-Din
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Back in Laos! (Shirin Ud-Din)

When Prof. Martin and Johannes Zeck asked me in August 2018 if I could imagine visiting Laos for a second time to take care of the handover to team VII, the answer was already … Read more

All Posts, Laos, Personal highlight

Bolaven Plateau Loop

06
Aug
2018
by Svea Roehm
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Hiring a motorbike and exploring the Asian countryside – that was a dream both of us always had. We had read about and talked to many people about exploring parts of South East Asia by bike. Therefore, both of us … Read more

All Posts, Intercultural Activities, Laos, Pageflow, Personal highlight, Teaching experiences

Between Laos, Australia, and a lonely island – Lao teachers enter the worlds of “Walkabout” and “Robinson Crusoe”

15
Jul
2018
by Anna-Lena Hajek
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As already mentioned in our first post, we – Tasja Reule und Anna Hajek – started reading “Simplified Readers”¹ with our teacher-students in the Beginner and Elementary classes at the Lao-German Technical College (LGTC). It was a … Read more

All Posts, Intercultural Activities, Laos, Personal highlight

Lao New Year 2018 in pictures

11
Jul
2018
by Svea Roehm
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Lao New Year – Pii Mai (ປີໃໝ່, [piː´māi]) – is the biggest festival in Laos and is celebrated extensively all over the country. This is the one time in the year that truly everybody in the country … Read more

All Posts, Laos, Personal highlight

Our personal highlight – by Anna Hajek and Tasja Reule

23
Jun
2018
by Anna-Lena Hajek
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Unfortunately, our time in Laos passed way too fast and meanwhile we are back home in Germany, busy with our studies at the College of Education Karlsruhe again. Thinking back to our time in Laos, it is difficult to identify … Read more

All Posts, Laos, Personal highlight

Half time review at the LGTC – when students become teachers and teachers become students

04
Apr
2018
by Tasja Reule
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Sabaidee!

Perhaps you have seen our names on the Team VI page already: We are Anna Hajek and Tasja Reule, and together we are responsible for teaching different levels of English to different learner groups at the Lao-German Technical College… Read more

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German-Lao Friendship Society

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12
Apr
2018
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11
Apr
2028

University cooperation PH Karlsruhe and SKU Savannakhet
Joint research, teacher tandems, curriculum development, student and staff exchanges, conferences, seminars, and workshops
Fri
01
Jun
2018
Fri
31
Jul
2020

"Erasmus+ Mobility Programme" PH Karlsruhe & SKU
2018-2020 University of Education Karlsruhe and University of Savannakhet exchange of staff & doctoral candidates
Mon
03
Sep
2018
Wed
31
Jul
2019

1st PH volunteer David Schrep works at SKU
University of Savannakhet
Tue
19
Feb
2019
Fri
05
Jul
2019

Team VIII works in Laos
Ban Sikeud, Ban Phang Heng & Vientiane
Mon
04
Mar
2019
Mon
30
Sep
2019

1st Training Mobility by SKU staff at PH Karlsruhe (Erasmus+): Mr Thaithanawanh Keokaisone & Mr Napha Khothphouthone
PH Karlsruhe
Wed
01
May
2019
Sun
30
Jun
2019

3rd Training Mobility by SKU staff at PH Karlsruhe (Erasmus+): Ms Viengvilaiphone Botthoulath
PH Karlsruhe
Mon
20
May
2019

"Representing Laos at NMUN in New York" (S. Ud-Din) & Sustainable Development Goals (J. Hoffmann)
4:15 - 5:45 p.m."Global English(es): Teaching English in Asia" (PH KA, 3.311)
Mon
27
May
2019

(1) Political, cultural: Multi-/Inter-/Trans-/Pluri-/Hyperculturality & Cultural dimensions of language teaching (T. Kadic); Global Citizenship Education (J. Schreiber); Global English(es), International English (L. Hanson)
4:15 - 5:45 p.m."Global English(es): Teaching English in Asia" (PH KA, 3.311)
Mon
03
Jun
2019

(2) Linguistic, economic: English as Lingua Franca in Asia (L. Ibele); ELT in Asia as a (multi-billion) business (J. Lafia); Native speakers in ELT in Asia/The "automatised school" (C. Birk)
4:15 - 5:45 p.m."Global English(es): Teaching English in Asia" (PH KA, 3.311)
Mon
10
Jun
2019

(3) Linguistic, cultural: Culture shock and counter-culture shock (M. Hofstetter); Classroom realities (N. Staufer); Stereotypes, prejudices, preconceptions (S. Vogel)
4:15 - 5:45 p.m."Global English(es): Teaching English in Asia" (PH KA, 3.311)

Festivities on 3 October 2018 in Vientiane: Celebrating 60 years of diplomatic relations between Laos and Germany

Bolaven Plateau Loop

Between Laos, Australia, and a lonely island – Lao teachers enter the worlds of “Walkabout” and “Robinson Crusoe”

Lao New Year 2018 in pictures

Our personal highlight – by Anna Hajek and Tasja Reule

Half time review at the LGTC – when students become teachers and teachers become students

University cooperation PH Karlsruhe and SKU Savannakhet

"Erasmus+ Mobility Programme" PH Karlsruhe & SKU

1st PH volunteer David Schrep works at SKU

Team VIII works in Laos

1st Training Mobility by SKU staff at PH Karlsruhe (Erasmus+): Mr Thaithanawanh Keokaisone & Mr Napha Khothphouthone

3rd Training Mobility by SKU staff at PH Karlsruhe (Erasmus+): Ms Viengvilaiphone Botthoulath

"Representing Laos at NMUN in New York" (S. Ud-Din) & Sustainable Development Goals (J. Hoffmann)

(1) Political, cultural: Multi-/Inter-/Trans-/Pluri-/Hyperculturality & Cultural dimensions of language teaching (T. Kadic); Global Citizenship Education (J. Schreiber); Global English(es), International English (L. Hanson)

(2) Linguistic, economic: English as Lingua Franca in Asia (L. Ibele); ELT in Asia as a (multi-billion) business (J. Lafia); Native speakers in ELT in Asia/The "automatised school" (C. Birk)

(3) Linguistic, cultural: Culture shock and counter-culture shock (M. Hofstetter); Classroom realities (N. Staufer); Stereotypes, prejudices, preconceptions (S. Vogel)