Khmer Teacher Training Seminar
On Saturday January 2004, the education group at Wat Buddharangsi Melbourne conducted the teacher training workshop number one to assisist Saturday School Khmer teachers in planning the lessons, material collections, teaching methods, and other issues of concern.
Place/Date:
CBAV Khmer Cultural Resource Centre Workshop
Teaching Khmer in primary school level
17 January 2004-01-11
At Wat Buddharangsi MelbourneAgenda:
8.30 – 8.40 Opening and introduction of participants and
speakers (Muntha Crowe)8.40 - 8.50 Why the workshop is needed
Workshop contents (Muntha Crowe)8.50 – 9.50 How to incorporate the consonants and vowels into learning to read Khmer, using topical approach, Grade 1 level. (Dr Thel Thong)
9.50 – 10.00 Morning Break
10.00 – 11.00 Using existing resources to teach (Muntha Crowe)
11.00 – 12.30 Lunch Break (Lunch is provided)
12.30 – 13.30 Teaching reading and writing using "window-letter cards" for Grade 1 level. (Mr Hol Kong)
13.30 – 14.30 Incorporating moral teaching into teaching Khmer – The Wounded Swan, a Buddhist tale. (Dr Thel Thong)
14.30 – 14.45 Afternoon Break
14.45 – 15.15 How to create own resources (Muntha Crowe)
15.15 – 16.00 Plenary and brief summary of the workshop and evaluation of the workshop.(Alex)
