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Southeast Asian Ministers of Education Organization. Southeast Asian Ministers of Education Organization. a chartered regional intergovernmental organization established in Bangkok on 30 November 1965. Southeast Asian Ministers of Education Organization. SEAMEO Purpose: - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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Southeast Asian Ministers of Education
Organization
Southeast Asian Ministers Southeast Asian Ministers of Education Organizationof Education Organization
a chartered regional a chartered regional intergovernmental intergovernmental organization established in organization established in Bangkok onBangkok on30 November 196530 November 1965
Southeast Asian Ministers of Education Organization
SEAMEO Purpose:
To promote cooperation among Southeast Asian
nations through education, science and culture to
further respect for justice, the rule of law and
fundamental freedoms which are the birthrights of
the peoples of the world
SEAMEO Milestones
1965
SEAMEO was established following the meeting among the Southeast Asian Ministers of Education and the Special Adviser to the President of the United States
Original Country Delegates
• H.E. M. L. Pin Malakul, Thailand• H.E. Tao Leuam Insisienmay, Lao PDR• H.E. M. K. Johari, Malaysia• H.E. Ong Pang Boon, Singapore• H.E. Tran Ngoc Ninh, South Vietnam• Mrs. Geronima T. Pecson, Chairman National
Commission for UNESCO of the Phillippinesand
Mr. Eugene R. Black, Special Adviser to the President of the United States of America
SEAMEO SEAMEO Member Member StatesStatesBrunei Darussalam (1981) Cambodia (1968)Indonesia (1965)Lao PDR (1965)Malaysia (1965)Myanmar (1997)Philippines (1965)Singapore (1965)Thailand (1965) Timor-Leste (2006)Vietnam (1992)
SEAMEO Associate SEAMEO Associate MembersMembersAustralia (1973)Canada (1988)France (1973)Germany (1990)Netherlands (1993)New Zealand (1973)Norway (2005)SEAMEO Affiliate SEAMEO Affiliate
MembersMembersInternational Council for Open and Distance Education (1999)
SEAMEO Units SEAMEO Units
SEARCASEARCA
BIOTROPBIOTROP
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RELCRELC
INNOTECHINNOTECHSPAFASPAFA
RIHEDRIHED
SEAMOLECSEAMOLEC
RETRACRETRAC
CHATCHAT
TROPMEDTROPMED NetworkNetwork
TROPMEDTROPMEDThailandThailand
TROPMED TROPMED MalaysiaMalaysia
TROPMEDTROPMED IndonesiaIndonesia
TROPMEDTROPMED PhilippinesPhilippines
SecretariatSecretariat
•11 Specialised Regional Centres
• Network (with 4 centres) on tropical medicine and public health
• Secretariat
MarchAnnual SEAMEO Council Conference
The SEAMEO Calendar
• Forum for discussion of policy and regional initiatives
• Sets directions for programmes and projects of SEAMEO and its units
• Reviews programmes and activities of the organization
JulyCentre Directors Meeting (CDM)
The SEAMEO Calendar
• Strategic planning for implementation of the SEAMEO Council resolutions
• Forum for coordination of programme actions and operations of SEAMEO units
August – September
Centre Governing Board Meetings
NovemberSEAMEO High Officials Meeting (HOM)
The SEAMEO Calendar
• Preparatory meeting for the SEAMEO Council Conference
• Reviews programmes and operations of SEAMEO units
• Sets agenda and issues for discussion in the SEAMEO Council Conference
• Elected H.E. Tharman Shanmugaratnam as President of the SEAMEO Council
• Elected H.E. Bambang Sudibyo as Vice-President of the SEAMEO Council
• Admitted Timor Leste as 11th SEAMEO Member Country
• Accepted Representation from the Kingdom of Spain
41st SEAMEO Council ConferenceSingapore, 22-23 March 2006
First ASEAN Ministers of Education(ASED) Meeting, 21 March 2006
Background: Retreat of Ministers of Education of ASEAN, Bangkok, 19 August 2005
Participants:
• ASEAN Ministries of Education
• ASEAN Secretariat
• SEAMEO Secretariat
First ASEAN Ministers of Education(ASED) Meeting, 21 March 2006
• Confirmed Annual Conduct of ASEAN Education Ministers Meeting and Senior Education Officials Meeting. Back-to-Back with SEAMEO and HOM Meetings
• Set Strategic Framework for Cooperation in Education
• Established basis for engagement with ASEAN Dialogue Partners
First ASEAN Ministers of Education(ASED) Meeting: Building on Diversity
• Strengthen ASEAN Studies through:• Research• Course Development• Production of learning materials
• Promote People-to-People Contact• Teacher Exchange Programmes• Student Exchange Programmes
Asia Pacific Education Ministers’ Meeting, Brisbane, 3-4 April 2006
• Convened by Hon. Julie Bishop, Minister of Education, Science and Training, Australia
• Attended by 27 Ministers and Senior Officials from Turkey to Pacific Islands (6 SEAMEO Member Countries in attendance)
• Accreditation as Observers for Minister of Education of Brazil and SEAMEO Secretariat Director
Brisbane Communiqué:Agreement on Collaboration Towards--
• Development of Quality Assurance systems linked to international standards, covering courses delivered online
• Recognition of educational and professional qualifications across countries
• Common competency-based standards for teachers, particularly in science and mathematics; and
• Promotion of vocational/technical skills across the region to support the region’s economic development
Brisbane CommuniquéPoints of Agreement
• Supported the Australian proposal to make the forum a regular biennial event “to consider common education issues at ministerial level, throughout this extended region”.
• The Meeting agreed to establish an Officials’ Working Group, to be convened by Australia, to prepare for the next meeting in 2008.
SEAMEO PRIORITY CONCERNS
1. Mother Tongue as Bridge Medium of Instruction
2. Special Education
3. Water and Sanitation Facilities in Schools
SEAMEO PRIORITY CONCERNS
4. Health and Nutrition
5. Raising Quality of Education
6. Upgrading Teacher Competencies
SEAMEO PRIORITY CONCERNS
7. Development of Leadership in Schools
8. Review of Secondary Education Cycle
9. Quality Assurance in Higher Education
SEAMEO PRIORITY CONCERNS
10. Intellectual Property Rights
11.Education for Sustainable Development
12.Education for Cultural Diversity and Peace
SEAMEO
1. Forum for Policy Deliberations
2. Mechanism for Piloting Alternative Responses to Regional HRD Issues
3. Vehicle for Launching Regional Initiatives
4. Platform for South-South Collaboration
Thank You