I participated in the Campus Asia (CA) double degree program at Graduate School of International Studies (GSIS) of Korea University (KU) from March 2018 to February 2019, and have obtained my master’s degree from KU. Through the whole year of studying at KU, I was able to improve my academic skills and knowledge by attending […]
Internship at the OECD (Najung KIM)
From July 16, 2018 to December 7, 2018, I had the opportunity to conduct an internship at the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development’s (OECD), specifically with the Early Childhood Education and Care (ECEC) Team in the Education Directorate. Professor Keiichi Ogawa had advised me throughout my doctoral program that internship experience with international organizations […]
Internship at World Bank Headquarters (Kexin WANG)
From February 5th to March 27th, 2018, I conducted my internship in the Education Global Practice, East Asia and Pacific (EAP) Region at the World Bank Headquarters, where Practice Manager Dr. Harry Anthony Patrinos hired me as a temporary short-term consultant (intern). At the Bank, my direct supervisor was Dr. Dandan Chen who is a […]
The 2017 International Education Development Forum at Nagoya University
The 2017 International Education Development Forum (IEDF) was held in Nagoya University’s Graduate School of International Development (GSID) on November 3rd and 4th, 2017. Among the highlights of the event, the Forum put together a great panel of speakers, in a special symposium that tackled issues on “Equity of Education in Global Context”. Speakers included […]
Internship at Makerere University (Kenta MIYAMOTO)
From August 30th to October 4th, 2017, I conducted an internship at Makerere University in Uganda. As a participant in the Global Leadership Training Programme in Africa (GLTP), I could conduct this internship thanks to the support of United Nations University (UNU). During the internship, under the supervision of Dr. James Wokadala, former doctoral student […]
Internship at the Ministry of Education, Youth and Sport, Cambodia (Kexin WANG)
I conducted my internship under the supervision of His Excellency Mr. Sothea Lim, Director General of Policy and Planning Department in the Ministry of Education, Youth and Sport (MoEYS) in Cambodia from September 4th to 30th, 2017. The main tasks of my internship were the following three: (i) review the education policy and regulation in […]
Internship at the Ministry of Education, Youth and Sport, Cambodia (Ryoma KANAZAWA)
I had an opportunity to conduct my summer internship at the Ministry of Education, Youth and Sport (MoEYS) in Cambodia from September 4th to 30th, 2017. During the internship, I was placed in the Department of Policy and Planning under the supervision of His Excellency Sothea Lim. I conducted my research on teachers’ job satisfaction […]
Internship at the Ministry of Education and Sport, Lao PDR (Taiga YANO)
I had an opportunity to conduct my summer internship at the Ministry of Education and Sport (MoES) in Lao PDR from September 11th to 29th, 2017. During the internship, I was placed in the Department of Planning under the supervision of Dr. Bounpanh Xaymountry. I conducted my research on the repetition and Progressive Promotion Policy […]
Internship at JICA Mongolia Office (Hiroki HASHI)
From August 31th to September 26th, 2017, I conducted internship at JICA Mongolia office, where my main duty was to assist with the Project for Promoting Social Participation of Persons with Disabilities in Ulaanbaatar City (DPUB). During my internship, I carried out following five main tasks: i) participating in conferences and meetings and taking minutes; […]
Internship at the Ministry of Education, Youth and Sport, Cambodia (Yuki NAKAMURA)
From 4th to 22nd of September 2017, I conducted an internship at the Directorate General of Policy and Planning, Ministry of Education, Youth and Sport (MoEYS) in Cambodia. During this internship, I completed four main activities listed below: Collected data and policy paper about Non-Formal Education (NFE), especially literacy education, stored in MoEYS. Visited primary […]