The First Step is Asking “Why?”
Galvin Ngo encourages teachers to reflect on their practice and then consider how these tools can help design and facilitate better learning experiences.
Programs
Alfons Christian Hardjana, Soegijapranata Catholic University
A Language Bridge between Cultures
Intensive English-language training helped Alfons Christian Hardjana prepare for his graduate studies at De La Salle University in the Philippines.
Sridevi Venkatachalam, Lady Doak College
Walking Extra Miles
Dr. Sridevi says Lady Doak College is a place for people who are passionate about teaching and “who are willing to walk extra miles.”
Anne Steinemann, The University of Melbourne
Hosting a “Goodwill Ambassador”
Mentors to United Board Fellows, such as Dr. Anne Steinemann of The University of Melbourne, find rewards in engaging with dynamic Asian faculty.
Setting Goals, Securing Resources
Asia’s college and universities face wide-ranging challenges: the need to modernize campuses, adapt to changing demographics, introduce a student-centered pedagogy, strengthen the credentials of faculty, expand international linkages, and numerous other issues. Effective responses require a strategic vision, support from multiple departments, and, of course, sufficient financial resources to achieve ambitious goals. The United Board’s Strategic Planning and Resource Development …