National Education Policy Documents: 

• Education and Sports Sector Development Plan (2021-2025) (Eng) 

• General Teacher Standards (2010) (Lao) 

• Lao Primary Teaching Standards (Eng)

• Lao Teacher Code of Ethics (Lao)

• Workshop worksheets (Lao) 

• UNESCO ICT Competency Framework for Teachers (ICT-CFT) (v.3) (Eng) (Lao)

• UNESCO's Compilation of Teachers’ ICT Competency Frameworks (Eng) (Lao) 

• Sample level descriptions from various countries in Asia-Pacific (Eng) (Lao) 

• UNESCO's online Guideline for Competency-based Teacher Training Reform to Facilitate ICT-Pedagogy Integration (Eng)  

• Diverse Approaches to Developing and Implementing Competency-based ICT Training for Teachers: A Case Study (vol. 1) (Eng) 

• UNESCO ICT-CFT OER Hub (Eng)  

Concept Note & Programme (Eng) (Lao)

• Workshop Overview & Introduction to ICT Competency Standards for Teachers (Ms Auken Tungatarova, UNESCO Bangkok) (Eng) 

• Session 1: Setting the Stage 

  • Overview of Lao PDR's Education Goals and ICT in Education Vision (Mr Phoukhaoka Sacklorkham, Head of ICT Center, MoES) (Lao) 

  • Activity: Nine Why's? (Ms Jiajing Gao, UNESCO Bangkok) (Eng) 

• Session 2: Understanding Teacher Readiness in Lao PDR 

  • Teacher education (pre-service) in Lao PDR (Mr Souphy Phetdavong, Head of Pre-Service Division, DTE, MoES) (Lao) 

  • Teacher professional development in Lao PDR (Ms Khamphat Xayyalinkham, Head of In-Service Divsion, DTE, MoES) (Lao) 

  • Results of the teacher readiness survey and implications for ICT-CST (Mr Tavan Khounbouloum, Deputy Head of Administration Division, DTE; Mr Bouaphet Inthavong, Head of In-Service Division, DTE; Mr Bounpan Xayyasinh, Technical Staff, DTE) (Lao) 

  • Reflecting education goals in the development of teachers' ICT Competencies (Ms Auken Tungatarova, UNESCO Bangkok) (Eng)

• Session 3: What do We Want? 

  • Potential of ICT in Teaching and Learning (Ms Auken Tungatarova, UNESCO Bangkok) (Eng) (Lao) 

  • Myths on ICT Use in Education (Ms Jiajing Gao, UNESCO Bangkok) (Eng)  

• Session 4: What are Other Countries Doing? 

  • Approaches from Promising Cases in Asia-Pacific (Ms Auken Tungatarova, UNESCO Bangkok) (Eng) (Lao) 

• Session 5A & 5B: Developing Domains & Stage Descriptions (Ms Auken Tungatarova, UNESCO Bangkok) (Eng) (Lao) 

  • Domains exercise consolidation 

• Session 5C: Developing Competency Standards (Ms Auken Tungatarova, UNESCO Bangkok) (Eng) (Lao) 

• Session 6: Next Steps (Mr Souphy Phetdavong, Head of Pre-Service Division, DTE, MoES) (Lao) 

• Draft domains & competency standards (Lao)