Southeast Asian Student Exchange Program
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WHAT IS IT ABOUT?
WHAT IS IT ABOUT?
The "Pre-Service Student Teacher Exchange in Southeast Asia," also known as the "SEA Teacher Project," is an initiative that aims to give pre-service student teachers from Southeast Asian institutions the chance to complete a practicum in teaching in other Southeast Asian nations.
"Revitalizing Teacher Education" is one of the key areas in developing and bolstering the capacity of teachers in the region, according to the SEAMEO seven priority areas for the eleven SEAMEO Member nations to collaborate on improving the quality of education in Southeast Asia.
Students in their fourth year majoring in math, science, English, or preschool are the ideal candidates for the exchange. The period is one month, and the cost-sharing system will be used. Throughout the month, students are given weekly assignments to observe, help with teaching, teach, and reflect. Furthermore, mentors will be provided by the host universities to oversee and supervise the students during the practicum.
OBJECTIVES OF THE PROJECT
OBJECTIVES OF THE PROJECT
To enable pre-service student teachers to develop their teaching skills and pedagogy.
To encourage the pre-service student teachers to practice their English skills.
To allow the pre-service student teachers to gain a broader regional and world view.
To expose future teachers to diverse teaching and learning situations and opportunities, and the value of flexibility.
LESSON LEARNED
Facilitation process:
Coordinators play an important role.
Mentors who understand the process.
Various channels of communication: Line and WhatsApp.
Students:
Should prepare lesson plans, materials, and health insurance in advance before travel.
Gain more confidence & increase social skills.
Able to improve their teaching pedagogy.
KEY SUCCESS FACTORS
KEY SUCCESS FACTORS
Active mentors are very helpful in guiding students.
Supportive schools enable students to conduct their practicum successfully.
Students who have open-minded and positive attitudes.
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