SMJK POI LAMIPOH, PERAK.

‘VISIT PERAK YEAR 2012’ “MAKING A DIFFERENCE IN TOURISM EDUCATION”

‘Jom! Let’s Visit Perak 2012’Choral SpeakingScript written by :

Veronica Woo Eu Cheng ( TESL Teacher )Performed by :

Form 2 Choral Speakers of SMJK Poi Lam

‘Green Tourism’ iEARN Learning Circle Project

Project ideas sponsored by :Veronica Woo Eu Cheng ( TESL Teacher )Form 2 Choral Speakers of SMJK Poi Lam

‘GREEN TOURISM. YOURS TO DISCOVER. NATURE AND HERITAGE’

Perak Tourism Logo Launch

Northern Writers’ Gathering

Perak Tourism Newspaper Launch

School Excellence Day 2011

Skype to Indonesia, Pakistan

and Australia ( Rehearsals )

CHORAL SPEAKING PERFORMANCES( ‘Jom! Let’s Visit Perak )

‘VISIT PERAK YEAR 2012’ PROMOTION

Skype to Austria

Skype to USA and The Philippines

Skype to Pakistan ( Testing

Connection )

COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT

Skype to Australia( Melbourne Writers’

Festival )

Skype to New Zealand( SMJK Poi Lam / Cosmopoint

College )

Skype to Austria, Australia, Pakistan, Indonesia, USA and

the Philippines‘Visit Perak Year 2012’

Promotion

Skype to Indonesia( Prime Minister’s State

Visit )

Skype to USA and The Philippines( Northern Writers’ Gathering @

Garden Villa )

YEAR 2005

Veronica Woo

ONCE UPON A TIME…GLOBAL CONNECTIONS 2005…

‘OUR EARTH, OUR HOME’( Promoting Green Tourism &

Malaysia )

YEAR 2010

‘The World Is Your Classroom. The Classroom Is Your World’

13 MAY, 2011

Australian Educators watching

live and online in Melbourne

via Skype Video-conferencing.

http://ipohecho.com.my/v2/2011/11/01/hello-australia-ipoh-is-ready-for-the-next-class

iEARN ‘GREEN TOURISM’ PROJECTProject Ideas Sponsored By:

Veronica Woo Eu ChengChoral Speakers of SMJK Poi Lam

Welcome to 'Green Tourism' Learning CircleStudents from various countries will learn about the role of green tourism in helping to promote awareness about conserving nature for the benefit of mankind in a world faced with climate change. They will collaborate and share perspectives about places and tourism education through using computer software and a shared wikispace. In doing so, students will also learn about nature, heritage and the cultures in these different countries.

Goals of 'Green Tourism' ProjectThe goals of the 'Green Tourism' Project are :1. to learn about green tourism and to promote it to the local

and international community.2. to build and develop a sense of love for nature and social

responsibilities towards it3. to learn about nature, heritage and cultures of countries

around the world4. to specifically promote green tourism in line with ‘Visit Perak

Year 2012’ tagline ‘Green Tourism. Yours To Discover. Nature and Heritage’.

Duration of Project : 1 October, 2011 - 31 January, 2012

•  Learning beyond borders•  Global awareness 

      -  cultural awareness        -  language awareness - ‘green tourism’ awareness •  Global competence• Promoting tourism education in a fun and interactive way to local and virtual audiences around the world.•  Fostering goodwill and better understanding•  Friendship knows no boundaries •  Celebrating diversity and promoting peace

The Learning Objectives

• Sharing a common school curriculum via project-based

learning.• Expanding the idea of learning beyond borders

to include all levels of schools and society.• Promoting tourism education to a wider

audience locally and globally.• Organising programmes and workshops to

reach out to more schools and communities locally and

globally about the benefits of working with technology and

others.• Possibility of implementing twinning school

plan between schools for better working relationship and

addressing the issue of equity in education ( rural vs

urban, developed vs developing, etc. )

Slide Presentationcreated by

Veronica Woo Eu Cheng

VISIT PERAK YEAR 2012

“Making A DifferenceIn

Tourism Education”