10: Our Malaysian Counterpart

Closer home, I made a trip to KL to assist our Malaysian counterpart to make an exploratory presentation to the Curriculum Specialists there with a view to making a joint venture with them on the use of IT in the teaching of English, Maths and Science in schools.

9: Enjoying UK Sights

During my short visit to UK , I enjoyed the English countryside.

I was able to view an English castle
Kenilworth in Warwickshire in the cold wintry morning.

I spent half a day on a coach tour of London and watched the changing of the guards at Buckingham Palace.

8: Exploring IT Ventures in UK

One of my overseas assignment was to explore the extent and benefits of the use of RM (Research Machines) Smart-Tools in UK secondary schools with one of Ednovation's UK partners.
My first stop was RM HQ in Oxford:

One of the schools I visited during my visit there was King Edward VI Grammar School in Birmingham.

The other was William Farr Comprehensive Secondary School in Walton, UK.

7: Celebrating National Day in Jakarta

It was not all work in my Indonesian assignment at the Singapore International School in Jakarta as the period coincided with the celebration of Singapore's National Day.
I was able to enjoy the children's celebration of National Day:

That evening I was also able to attend the National Day celebration garden party at the Singapore Embassy in Jakarta with officials from the Singapore International School:

6: Training Teachers in Indonesia

My first oversea assignment at Ednovation was conducting an IT Workshop for teachers of the Singapore International School in Jakarta.


The objective was to enable the teachers to infuse IT in their teaching strategies with the use of appropriate educational software and CD-ROMs.