Workshop Program

Mobile Libraries Project.

Date                            : Thursday - Friday of 3-4th August 2006.

Duration                    : 2 days

Place of workshop     : Village of Hope ( an orphange center located at 209 Dung Si Thanh Khe St.;

Da  Nang City. Tel: (511) 759.478 / 756.612 / 757.297                                

Place of Project          : Hoa Vang and Cam Le Districts.

Beneficiary                 : 35 Primary schools (1st-5th  grade students)

Participants:

1.     28 primary librarians, 28 Teachers of English, 28 Administratorsn from these schools. (84)

2.     Chairman of Global Village Foundation and staff in Da Nang (2)

3.     Founder of Portable Library System and her Staff in Thailand (2)

4.     Representative of Department of Training & Education in Da Nang City, Hoa Vang and Cam Le (3)

5.     Board of Director, teachers and students at VoH  (30)

6.     Representative of Committee of Population- Family - Children (1)

7.     Representatives of Department of Education and Training in Que Son and Dien Ban Districts (2)

8.     Representatives of NGOs in Da Nang City (2)

9.     Other Observers / Invitors (5)

10.  Mass Media in Da Nang City (2)

Total: 133 Pax

General Objectives:

Global Village FoundationÕs goal is to train teachers to teach young children from 1st grade to 5th grade to read in

Vietnamese and English using a method developed by Ms. Somboon Singkamanan. Participants will include trainers,

trainees, and administrators from various countries.  Trainers will include:

á      Ms. Le Ly Hayslip, the Founder of Global Village Foundation (GVF),

á      Prof. Somboon Singkamanan, the Founder of ÒPortable Library SystemÓ (PLS) in Thailand,

á      Ms. Wachiramat Oil in Thai Land - BA in Children Literature.

á      Da Nang City Department of Education and Training,

á      Ms.Nguyen Thi Gioi- BA in Literature and Teacher Training College.

á      Ann Pham - Vietnamese American Teacher at Cleverlearn Language School in HCMC.

á      Ms. Wakako Fujita from Japan- BA at Foreign Language University in Osaka, Japan.

Specific Objectives:

á      How to encourage the children get interested in reading books in Vietnamese and English.

á      How to preserve, to manage the book and develop more reading during project process.

á      Methods to evaluate PLP after this model is carried out in Hoa Vang and Cam Le.

á      To collect information regarding kinds of mobile portable as well as real demand of books among primary- junior  and high school for developing PLP in Da Nang City in the future.

1st day

Time

Activities

Duration

Person-In-Charge

Remark

Morning

       

8 - 8.30

Music performance

30 min

Village of Hope's Students

3 performances

8.30 -8.40

Participant Introduction

10 min

Ms. Gioi

 

8.40-8.45

Opening Remark

10 min

Ms. Le Ly

Time including translation.

8.45-9.00

Opening Remark

15 min

á       Educational&Training Dep. In Da Nang.

á       Committee of Population- Family and Children

Time including translation.

9.00-9.20

á       Presentation of GVF's History and the Founder.

á       Portable Library's back ground or Original

20 min

Ms. Gioi

Powerpoint

9.20-9.45

Presentation

á       Practical situation of Library system at Primary Schools in Da Nang City.

á       Practical situation of Library system at Primary Schools in Hoa Vang and Cam Le Districts.

á       Real demand of books and school equipment.

25 min

Mr. Tran Dinh Phung

Da Nang Department of Training and Education.

Focus on portable library

9.45-10.00

Tea- Break

15 min

GVF

 

10 -11.30

Presentation:

á       History, success of Mobile Library Models developed by Prof. Somboon Singkamanan in Thai Land.

90 min

Founder of PLP in Thai Land

Powerpoint in English

11:30-13.00

Lunch & Relax

90 min

   

Afternoon

       

13.00-14:00

Methods to encourage the children get interested in reading books through PLP.

60 min

Prof. Somboon

Ms. Wachiramat

 

14.00-14.30

Method to preserve books

30 min

Prof. Somboon

Ms. Wachiramat

 

14.30-14-45

Tea - Break

     

14.45-15.15

Group Discussion

 Advantage and disadvantage of experienced methods between Thai and Viet Nam.

30 min

Divided 8 groups

Opinions are written down on big papers.

15.15 - 16.00

Group Presentation

45 min

5 mins / each group

 

16.00 - 16.20

Closing the first day

20 min

Ms. Le Ly

 

2st Day

Time

Activities

Duration

Person-In-Charge

Remark

Morning

       

08.00 - 8.15

á       Check- In

á       Ice Break

15 min

Ms. Gioi

Ms. Wachimat

 

08.15 - 9.15

Techniques to help the children learn English through PLP

60min

Mrs. Ann Pham

 

9.15-9.30

Short slideshow about encouraging children in reading books through PLP carried out by Int'l volunteers in Da Nang and Quang Nam province.

15 min

Ms. Wakako Fujita

from Japan.

Cd-photos

9.30-9.45

Tea Break

15

GVF

 

9.45 - 10.30

Successful model in teaching English through PLP in Thailand

45 min

Prof. Somboon

Ms. Wachiramat

 

10.30 -11.30

Open Discussion

á       Practical situation of teaching English at Primary Level.

á       Practical situation of Books or other Materials for teaching English at Primary Schools.

60 min

All Participants!

 

11.30- 13.00

Lunch and Relax

     

Afternoon

 

     

13.00- 13.15

Check-In

15 min

GVF

 

13.15- 14.15

Methods and techniques to check / evaluate sustainability of project

60 min

Prof. Somboon

Ms. Wachiramat

 

14.15- 14.45

Group Discussion + Tea Break: Advantage and Disadvantage of Evaluation of PLP on Project Sites.

30 min

8 groups

 

14.45- 15. 30

Group Presentation

45 min

5 min / each group

 

15.30- 15.45

Assessment on success of Portable Library Project

15 min

 

On Assessment FORMS

15.45-16.15

Closing Workshop

15 min

Ms. Le Ly Hayslip