EPIC2025: INTERNATIONAL SUMMIT ON ENHANCING PEDAGOGY IN CAMBODIA
PROGRAM

Days: Monday, July 14th Tuesday, July 15th Wednesday, July 16th

Monday, July 14th

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Tuesday, July 15th

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08:20-09:20 Session 2: KEYNOTE 1 Dr Chankoulika Bo & Panel Response to Keynote Presentation

Keynote presentation by Dr Chankoulika Bo

Panel Response to Keynote Presentation

1. His Excellency Set Seng (Director of Phnom Penh Teachers Education College)
2. His Excellency Dr Samsideth Dy (Deputy Director-General for Education, Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports (MoEYS)
3. Prof Marie Mc Loughlin (Chair SeeBeyondBorders Ireland and Head of Froebel College of Education, Maynooth University)

Chair:
08:20
KEYNOTE: Overview of Education in Cambodia: Challenges, Policy and Innovation
09:20-09:45Coffee Break
09:45-10:15 Session 3: Workshop: Teacher professional learning
09:45
The Continuum of Teacher Learning: From Induction to Lifelong Professional Development (abstract)
10:15-11:15 Session 4: Papers: Overviews of Teacher Professional Learning in Cambodia
10:15
School-based teacher professional development and support.
10:35
Professional Development among Primary Teachers in Cambodia: Motivators and Preferences (abstract)
10:55
Teacher Professional Development: From Theories to Practices (abstract)
11:15-12:15 Session 5: Insights on Cambodian Education
11:15
The Impact of Parental Migration on Children’s Access to Quality Education: A Case of Children Living with their Grandparents in Cambodia (abstract)
11:35
Disability Inclusive Education in Cambodia - Barriers and Opportunities (abstract)
11:55
Determinants of Student Retention in Cambodian General Education (abstract)
12:15-12:30 Session 6: Cambodian Education and Irish Aid: a Partnership for Progress

Speaker: Seán Farrell

Deputy Head of Mission, Embassy of Ireland, Hanoi, covering development programmes in Cambodia.

12:30-13:30Lunch Break
13:30-14:15 Session 7: KEYNOTE: Teacher Pre and In-Service Professional Development Cambodia & Ireland Seng &

Keynote with Dr Dermot Nester and Dr Set Seng

13:30
Initial and Continuing Teacher Education Cambodia
13:48
Initial and Continuing Teacher Education in Ireland
14:15-15:15 Session 8: Papers: Further Perspective on Teacher Professional Learning
14:15
Shared Learnings with Cambodia: A Study on Irish Froebelian Graduate Identities (abstract)
14:35
STEM Teacher Capacity Development in Cambodia: CPD opportunities, challenges, and policy implications (abstract)
14:55
Implementation of Student Teachers’ Self-Assessment to Improve Student Learning Outcomes and Their Attitude Towards Self-Assessment: A Case Study of Student Teachers at Phnom Penh Teacher Education College (abstract)
PRESENTER: Saint Meassnguon
15:15-15:30Afternoon Tea
19:30-21:00Conference Dinner

At Lotus Blanc 

Wednesday, July 16th

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08:00-09:00 Session 10: KEYNOTE: Insights from Professional Identity for Khmer Teachers (PIKT) Research Project

Keynote on PIKT insights with Dr Chanpirun Sam followed by additional insights by Sreyphet Phan and Linda Seang

Chair:
08:00
KEYNOTE: Insights from the Professional Identity for Khmer Teachers (PIKT) Research Project
08:30
PIKT Project: Insights from Data Gathering on Classroom Practice and Teacher Perspectives
08:45
PIKT Project: Insights for Policy and Professional Development of Teachers
09:00-09:30 Session 11: Workshop:
09:00
Lesson Study - Learning Through Practice (abstract)
09:30-09:45Coffee Break
09:45-10:45 Session 12: Papers: Technology and Education
09:45
Progressive Application of Technology in Schools with Limited Access to Devices (abstract)
10:05
Integrated Digital Technology into Classroom through Photovoice Dialogue: From Camera to Classroom (abstract)
10:25
Examining Relationships between Demographic Factors and STEM Technological Pedagogical Content Knowledge of Upper Secondary School Teachers in Cambodia (abstract)
10:45-11:15 Session 13: Workshop
10:45
Applying Cognitive Science in the Classroom: Key Strategies for Enhanced Learning (abstract)
PRESENTER: Shelly Nerney
11:15-11:55 Session 14: Learning and Inquiry
Chair:
11:15
Educators as Researchers and Documenting Young Children’s Meanings using the Mosaic Approach (abstract)
PRESENTER: Aisling Costello
11:35
Improving Grade 8 Students' Learning Ability of Periodic Chemistry Symbols through project-based learning (abstract)
12:00-12:45Short Lunch Break
12:45-13:25 Session 15: Language and Leadership
12:45
TEFL Certification for Non-Native Speakers (abstract)
13:05
Effective Turnaround Leadership Practices in Cambodia: Perspectives from School Principals (abstract)
PRESENTER: Rany Sam