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Sabah volunteer teachers must first be purveyor of dreams

During our meeting with the Sabah volunteer teachers, I shared with them the importance of dreaming big. These people had been so down-trodden by their circumstances, so stuck in their little villages and so busy just surviving that they had given up hope of ever getting out of their … … Read More

Sabah volunteer teachers - seeing a dream fulfilled

Last week I had the opportunity to meet most of the 40 Sabah teachers that Goducate had trained.

Firstly, it was a joy for me to see how many had been trained. When we first started recruiting teachers for training, we had few trainees because these mothers did … … Read More

Sabah volunteer teachers - a dream team

Tens of thousands of children in Sabah do not have the opportunity to go to school because they are “undocumented aliens” – the children of illegal immigrants from southern Philippines. However, the best possible team of volunteer teachers are now teaching some of these children in simple learning centers. … … Read More

Visit to STTL

Recently, we made a fruitful visit to the Jogjakarta School of Environmental Engineering also known as Sekolah Tinggi Listrik Lingkungan or STTL at the end of the semester, to visit our English teachers and see the progress at the student center.

The plain looking student center has been livened … … Read More

Goducate Jogjakarta Team – settling in nicely into their new home

Two months ago, Goducate sent a team of 11 English teachers from 5 countries to teach English at the Jogjakarta School of Environmental Engineering (called Sekolah Tinggi Teknik Lingkungan or STTL in Bahasa Indonesia).

Our English teachers in Jogjakarta

Jogjakarta is the campus capital of Indonesia – with … … Read More

Goducate's new learning center in Lanit Iloilo

On Oct 25, Goducate opened its new learning center in the little village of Lanit, 25 minutes drive from the city of Iloilo, Philippines.

About 6 months ago, some Goducate workers started Saturday classes for the children of this village. Prior to this, these same Goducate workers had been … … Read More