Category: Cultural learning

Lao lunch with new friends

Posted on 22/10/201726/01/2026 by IMartin

All Posts, Cultural learning, English, Germany, Laos, Partnership, Teams, The Lao teachers

Ban Sikeud Primary School, emotions, Falang, friendship, Lao food, teaching English in Laos, Western food

During our first week at Ban Sikeud primary school in September, Hanna and I (Jessica) were invited by the school’s

First impressions – by Lea Herrmann

Posted on 12/10/201726/01/2026 by IMartin

All Posts, Cultural learning, First impressions, Germany, Internships, Laos, Partnership, Personal highlight, Teaching experiences, The Lao teachers

Ban Phang Heng Primary School, Lao food, teaching English in Laos

…after my parents dropped me off at the airport in Frankfurt and we said goodbye for a really long time,

“Global English: Teaching English in Asia” – Approaches to a complex enterprise

Posted on 23/09/201726/01/2026 by IMartin

All Posts, Cultural learning, Didactics & Methodology, English, Global Englishes, Internships, Laos, Teaching experiences, Teams, Workshops

"Singlish", Buddhism, Laos, Research Institute of Educational Sciences (RIES), Square Dance, teaching English in Laos

Winter term 2016/17 In the winter semester 2016/17, it was Team IV‘s turn to be prepared for “Teaching English in

An eight-week training course in Weiherhammer – Letters from Germany by Phonesouk Inthaxay

Posted on 15/09/201726/01/2026 by IMartin

All Posts, Cultural learning, English, First impressions, Germany, Partnership, The Lao teachers

journey, Lao teachers' essays, Lao-German Technical College (LGTC)

Editor’s note: The Recruitment and Training Programme of BHS Corrugated at the Lao-German Technical College links our “Teaching English in

Traveling from Vientiane to Broadstairs and back – Letters from England by Souvanh Navong

Posted on 03/09/201726/01/2026 by IMartin

All Posts, Cultural learning, English, Germany, Intercultural Activities, Letters, The Lao teachers

friendship, Hilderstone, journey, Lao teachers' essays, letters from England

The London airport. Frankfurt airport , Bangkok airport. I have been to studying at the Hilderstone colleges for two months

Farewell to Hilderstone College – an interview & letter from England by Mittaphone Sichampa

Posted on 02/09/201726/01/2026 by IMartin

All Posts, Cultural learning, English, Intercultural Activities, Letters, The Lao teachers

friendship, happiness, Hilderstone, journey, Lao teachers' essays, letters from England

18th,August 2017 it was last day for me and for our team to studied at Hilderstone Collage. It was happy

An afternoon with Charles Dickens – Letters from England by Mittaphone Sichampa with photos by Isabel Martin

Posted on 30/08/201726/01/2026 by IMartin

All Posts, Cultural learning, Intercultural Activities, Letters

emotions, friendship, letters from England

On Sunday afternoon, 30th July 2017 I have an appointment to have lunch at Chinese Restaurant with Professor Isabel Martin,

From Laos to England – 4 teachers go on an 8-week English language course at Hilderstone College, sponsored by AfC

Posted on 23/08/201726/01/2026 by IMartin

All Posts, Cultural learning, Germany, Intercultural Activities, Laos, Letters

happiness, Hilderstone, journey, Laos, letters from England, teaching English in Laos

Four Lao English teachers attend an English language course at Hilderstone College, sponsored by the German foundation Angels for Children.

New places available for internships starting in autumn 2017 (Team V) and spring 2018 (Team VI)!

Posted on 23/05/201726/01/2026 by IMartin

All Posts, Cultural learning, Internships, Partnership, Teams

teaching English in Laos

English students from the PH Karlsruhe can now apply for an internship in two different periods of time: – Team

Introduction of volunteers: Team IV

Posted on 14/03/201726/01/2026 by IMartin

All Posts, Cultural learning, Germany, Internships, Teams

emotions, journey, teaching the teachers

Hello, readers! We are Team IV! We all started our big and exciting journey together in Frankfurt. Some of us

How I became an English teacher in Laos – Essays by Donekeo Keosiththivong and Souksakhone Sindavan

Posted on 26/12/201626/01/2026 by IMartin

All Posts, Cultural learning, Laos, Teaching experiences, Teams, The Lao teachers

Ban Phang Heng Secondary School, Lao teachers' essays, Laos, teaching English in Laos

I would like to introduce my two outstanding English teacher students from Phan Heng Secondary School: Ms Donekeo Keosiththivong and

Two Lao weddings

Posted on 18/12/201626/01/2026 by IMartin

All Posts, Cultural learning, Dancing, Intercultural Activities, Laos

Buddhism, ceremonies, emotions, festival, friendship, happiness

Is there a better way to get to know the Lao spirit of trust, love, and intimate togetherness than being