A day in the life of… a PH Karlsruhe volunteer
6:30 a.m. The alarm in Natalie’s and my – Anja’s – room goes off for the first time… one quick
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Project video no. 2 by Team V
In January 2018, at the end of Team V’s stay, the volunteers at the Lao-German Technical College decided to create
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An academic training course in Weiherhammer and a family reunification in Toulouse – Ms Ketsana’s journey to Europe
Editor’s note: The “Recruitment and Training Programme” hosted by BHS Corrugated at the Lao-German Technical College (LGTC) in Vientiane does
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Teaching camp songs – a journey from the USA to Laos
Teaching English can be hard sometimes – as a teacher you never want your pupils to become bored with the
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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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Bang, bang, scratch – The director’s signature
At Ban Phang Heng Secondary School three directors are responsible for the organization, structure, and bureaucracy. When it comes to
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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 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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Let’s celebrate Halloween in Laos
“When witches go riding and black cats are seen, the moon laughs and whispers, ‘tis near Halloween” (author unknown) Historical
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The end of lent: Festival of lights, Boat racing festival, Teachers’ Day
One morning when Nina, one of the volunteers at the LGTC, went for her morning run along the Mekong River,
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“Singlish”: Learn fun songs, action rhymes, and games!
In preparation for the future Team V (and Team VI), who is (will be) in Laos to teach English this
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Farewell Letter from England – by guest author Lee Shutler (Director of Studies at Hilderstone College)
It has been almost 3 weeks since they left us – their smiles, their willingness and their enthusiasm, we miss
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