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Pakistani teachers leave for study tour in Philippines

A send-off reception was held for 15 Pakistani teachers traveling to Philippines for a study tour under Teacher Education Project funded by the U S Agency for International Development (USAID). Faculty members from Pakistani universities and senior officials from the provincial education departments were also present. The study tour will be hosted by the Southeast Asian Ministers of Education Organisation, Regional Center for Educational Innovation and Technology (SEAMEO-INNOTECH) in Manila, a leading education center in Southeast Asia. During the eleven day study tour, the participants will explore different models and systems of teacher professional development and in-service education and visit the Philippines Commission on Higher Education to learn about its accreditation program for teacher education. The participants will also visit a campus to observe a teacher education program for indigenous populations and study distance education modalities and technology-based approaches to delivering teacher education.

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