A Treasure Trove of Knowledge and Ideas
Alvyn Mana-ay deepened his knowledge of food safety when he enrolled in the master of science program in food safety and toxicology at the University of Hong Kong (HKU), with support from the United Board’s Faculty Scholarship Program.
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Galvin Radley L. Ngo, Ateneo de Manila University
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.
Anne Candelaria, Ateneo de Manila University
Strengthening the University Ecosystem
One lesson Anne Candelaria took away from her experience as a United Board Fellow is that a university is an ecosystem.
Nichanan Sakolvieng, Assumption University
Promoting Outcomes-based Education
Quality assurance can be an opportunity to enhance faculty members’ understanding of their roles in today’s outcome-based education, according to Nichanan Sakolvieng.
Francis Evangelista, Miriam College
Quality Assurance: An Imperative from Within
Francis Evangelista, head of the Quality Assurance Office at Miriam College, wants his colleagues to understand quality assurance as “an imperative from within.”
Elisabeth Penti Kurniawati, Satya Wacana Christian University
A Responsibility to Enhance Education
As a United Board Fellow, Elisabeth Penti Kurniawati gained a new perspective on her career, including the importance of alumni relations and resource development.
Pham Tran Thuy Anh, Hue University
A New Outlook on Teaching and Learning
Pham Tran Thuy Anh attended the United Board’s 2018 Whole Person Education Academy because she wanted to find new ideas to motivate her teaching and, in turn, her students’ learning.
George and Janice Beran
A Long-lasting Connection to Silliman University
“We had a wonderful life in the Philippines,” Janice Beran said in a recent interview, and strong, continuing ties to Silliman University have prompted their support for faculty development at the university.
Annabelle Balor, University of St. La Salle
Building a sense of teamwork and willingness to tackle problems.
Meilinda, Petra Christian University
Bringing Theater Skills to New Roles
Former United Board Fellow Meilinda has discovered that her theater-based skills are useful in her new role as director of the Office of Institutional Advancement at Petra Christian University.
Pham Quang Huy, Diplomatic Academy of Vietnam
A Deeper Understanding of Peace
At International Christian University, Pham Quang Huy gained a more comprehensive understanding of peace and experienced new approaches to teaching and learning.
Nguyen Duy Mong Ha, University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Vietnam National University-Ho Chi Minh City
Open to Learn, Eager to Share
Nguyen Duy Mong Ha shared the philosophy and techniques of whole person education with her colleagues.