Summary and Suggestions It was an amazing experience to be part of the 7th Batch of SEA-Teacher Project. My four weeks away from my family and my country didn’t become a problem because my short journey with the new people I met is worth the sacrifices I made. At first, I was really afraid to…

4th of February, 2019                 Our practicum needs to come to an end, and it’s now time to say goodbye. It’s hard to accept we’re going back to the Philippines and we’ll leave Surabaya. The farewell program was held on the 4th day of February at 10 in the morning. It was a simple yet…

My first teaching practice under SEA-Teacher Project 21st of January, 2019             I have my first teaching practice in Surabaya Intercultural School on the 21st of January. I was quite nervous that time. I have two classes in the morning and one class in the afternoon. The night before my first teaching practice, I made…

12th and 13th of January, 2019 Before having our practice teaching in our respective schools, UNESA created a schedule for a Surabaya tour! UNESA wanted us to know their city better and to see the beauty in every places of Surabaya. Based on the timeline of activities, we will have four sessions of Surabaya tour….

Teaching Practice I started my practice teaching on the second week of our internship under the SEA-Teacher Project (January 14, 2019). I have three loads; two grade levels. I have thirteen (13) students each for grade 8A and B and twenty-four (24) students for grade 9.  They are all well-disciplined and actively listening to the…

Teaching Plan My experience in my two weeks of practice teaching in Surabaya Intercultural School was great. Mrs. Fitri gave us a schedule of activities and classes of our major. Their format is different from ours in the Philippines. SIS follows the DAY 1-5 schedule and not the MONDAY-FRIDAY schedule. Sometimes, their day 1 is…

Pedagogical Contents 14th of January, 2019 I started my teaching practice on January 14, 2019, with Mr. David Duopah as my cooperating teacher. He’s a nice and supportive teacher and I’m thankful for that. He really helped me during my practice teaching in their school. I observed him for a week and I take notes…

This blog is a continuation of the School’s General Information and Academic Administration. On my previous blog article, I shared the school profile, the school’s academic support system and the school’s teaching system. I still have something to share about the school so here it is! Materials and other learning sources The school has plenty…

11th of January, 2019 The day before the school tour and classroom orientation at Surabaya Intercultural School, I did a short research about the school I am assigned to teach. Bryan also sent a YouTube video introducing SIS. All I can say when I watched the video is ‘wow’. It’s an internationally accredited school and…

9th of January, 2019 Tok.tok.tok… There is someone knocking the door of my room. I opened it and met a new buddy. She introduced herself and said that she will accompany us today for our campus tour version 2.0 in Lidah. Her name is Putri. I hurriedly took a bath and prepare for the campus…