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Every time I visit Goducate’s Literacy Centers in Sabah, I am amazed by the quality of the teachers. They may lack the professional diplomas or the grasp of the intricacies of English grammar but they more than make up for these by their passion and love for the kids … … Read More Last week, fifty teachers from the seven Goducate Literacy Centers in Sabah gathered for a teachers’ meeting.
The meeting was held on the 2nd floor of a fast-food restaurant. For most of them, it was either the first or second time that they had entered a … … Read More The 15 visitors from the blogging communities of ieatishootipost and Nuffnang were given a first-hand view of the progress of Goducate’s 2 year old literacy program in Sabah, Malaysia. When they visited Goducate’s newest literacy center (barely 2 months old) they saw only 40 students learning their ABC’s in … … Read More Last week, Dr Leslie Tay, the well-known Singapore food-blogger who started the ieatishootipost.sg food-blog led a team of 11 from his blogging community to visit the literacy centers set up by Goducate for poor children in Sabah. They were accompanied by 4 friends from Nuffnang, Asia-Pacific’s first blog advertising … … Read More The Goducate Children’s Home in Prey Nob, Cambodia admitted 14 new children a few months ago, and immediately started them on the Learning To Read ABCs program. For many of these kids, it was the first time they had a chance to learn to read and write, and within … … Read More Many undocumented “refugees” from Philippines live in out-of-the-way villages in Sabah, Malaysia. Most of these villages are in tidal swamp areas that are flooded with sea-water at high tide and soggy and muddy at low tide. The children in these villages are unable to attend schools and are illiterate. … … Read More A team from Goducate Indonesia, led by its Founder Paul Choo, conducted a seminar on teaching in Batam, Indonesia. About 100 teachers from seven schools under an Indonesian educational NGO (in English called “New Sprouts”) attended the seminar on the Principles of Teaching. “New Sprouts” is one of the … … Read More Last week we brought our Sabah Literacy Center teachers for team-building and training. These teachers have been trained by us to teach the children in their own kampongs. Many of them seldom leave their kampongs because they are “undocumented aliens” without the necessary identification papers. The team-building sessions were … … Read More |
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