

After a brilliant two weeks with Helping Hands on Sunday I headed to Phnom Krom just outside of Siem
Lotus fields just outside of Siem Reap. The hammock bungalows which you can hire for the day amongst the lotus fields. Hammock restaurant...


The final task was to create a snakes and ladders game on development. Using the SDGs, the presentat
Creating the snakes and ladders games on development. Creating the counters for their games. Barriers on the road to development. Having...


Messages to the U.N. Following the workshop and lots of preparation on Thursday, the students used a
Students peer assessing each other's homework. Looking out for the things that make a good answer; places, connectives, keywords and also...


As part of the World's Largest Lesson last week, I had the opportunity to plan and deliver some
The students started to find out more about the SDGs by completing a dominoes activity - matching the goal to its definition. Finding out...


Phnom Kulen      Last Sunday I ventured 50km to the North East of Siem Reap to Phnom Kulen. Moun
Thousands of symbols are carved on the river bed and divided to represent the trinity of Hindu gods. At the summit of the mountain is the...


But the learning hasn't ended there. Last week I got back to doing some craft and upcycling and
From the beginning to the end of the process! The finished product. I haven't used a sewing machine for years but it was great fun. Just...


I've also had the opportunity to be a pupil myself this week with more Khmer lessons with the sm
Some of my notes, including a very wonky copy of my name in Khmer on the left. Some more key phrases - all spelt phonetically- sure if I...


I'm really enjoying the time in the classroom and I've been working as a Teaching Assistant
Working hard during the thunderstorm, despite the tin roof creating lots of noise and the howling wind blowing the paper around. The...


Helping Hands have recently moved the school to a new site and so the school is made up of some new
The school garden where they grow Cambodian crops such as Morning Glory (a little but like spinach) but also aubergines, tomatoes and...
























