An interview with Ms Bounpheng Singhalath – daughter, wife & mother, student, worker & teacher
After my arrival in Ban Sikeud on 21 February 2019, Pauline Faix, (Team VII), introduced to me Ms Bounpheng Singhalath,1 my
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Category: Teacher interviews
Spotlight on intercultural encounters – an interview with Ms Mittaphone Sichampa and Ms Phovang Inthavong
Dear readers, First of all, let me (re-)reintroduce two of my lovely tandem-teachers: Ms Mittaphone “Mit” Sichampa and Ms Phovang
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Traditional Lao weaving – an interview with Ms Khamsee Thanbounhueang
Before we came here, we read many of the articles on this blog to get a first impression of what
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Karate Kid(s) – how Mr Sai ignites a spark for karate in his pupils
Coming to Laos, I was overcome with several impressions during the first weeks. There were a lot of new scents
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Letters from Laos – “Hello, Germany” by Akina Yadsadahuk
Hello, my name’s Mrs. Akina YADSADAHUK. I am twenty-six year old. I was born in Watnak village, district Sisattanak but
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A wish for a better education – an interview with Mr Khamsing Nanthavongdouangsy
When I met Mr Khamsing Nanthavongdouangsy, the School Manager of Ban Phan Heng Primary and Secondary School and also Lao
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Letters from Laos – “Cooperation between BHS and LGTC” by Phonesavanh Chachueyang
Editor’s note: Following Mr Phonesouk Inhtaxay’s post on his time in Germany in July and August 2017, his colleague Mr
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The good soul of Ban Phang Heng Secondary School – An interview with Ms Saysamone Singhalath
Ms Saysamone Singhalath is 26 years old and has taught history at Ban Phang Heng Secondary School for six years
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Letters from Laos – “The history of my football team” by Bounthavy Siphonephat
Many boys and young men in Laos still play the traditional ball game “kator” (in Lao), or “sepak takraw” (เซปักตะกร้อ
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Letters from Laos – “My ongoing education as an English teacher” by Ms Bounpheng Singhalath
“Hello again, I’m Bounpheng!” This is my second letter on this blog – you can find my first letter here.
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Letters from Laos – “My journey to Germany” by Khamsavay Gnommilavong
On September 6th, 2017, Mr Khamsavay Gnommilavong took up the position of the new “Acting Director” of the Lao-German Technical College
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Letters from Laos – Hello, I’m Moukdala
Well, Hello everyone who is reading now. My name is Moukdala. I’m 26. I live with parents. My place
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