9 things about learning you should know (2)

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To read the previous version of this article, please click: 10 things about learning you should know (1).

As promised, the following 9 points add up to the 19 points that my teachers were right about learning.

11. Learning is a journey, not a destination.

10 things about learning you should know (1)

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Based on your learning experience for many years, what do you think learning is? I’ve always thought about this, thus coming up with 19 points telling what learning is.

19 points could be very long for some of you. So, I’ve decided to break them apart. In this article, [...]

Importance of Informal Education

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As known by people in education sector, education by itself is a really big term and covers almost all aspects of human life. That’s why education has to be broken down into three main types including ‘formal’, ‘non-formal’, and ‘informal’. In brief the definition and characteristics of each type of education [...]

College preparation: how to prepare for university study

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When I was freshly out of high school in 2004 at the age of 17, I was really unsure about my life and did not like the state at all. Based on my senior high school’s results, I was neither bad nor good. I got a ‘C’ grade for my overall band score. [...]

6 reasons independent learning is important

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I distinctly remember when I was a high school student, my instructors usually advised me to spend more time to study on my own after each class. Then, some teachers would go extreme to recommend that I had to spend double time in self-learning for the time I studied at school. [...]

Lessons to learn from Stampede in Cambodia

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The date was November 22, 2010. The event was the third day of Water Festival, one of the biggest annual celebrations in Cambodia wherein some 2, 3 or even 4 million Cambodian fellows flock to Phnom Penh to watch concerts, buy products from hundreds of commercial booths, and walk along the [...]

Definition of education: what is and is not education?

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From 2005-2009, I undertook my Bachelor of Education in English Language at the Institute of Foreign Language (IFL), Royal University of Phnom Penh (RUPP). Before I joined the program, I really had not known what the course would take me. But now that I graduated with such a good academic success [...]

5 Reasons to Keep Learning Always

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From my humble opinion, I can say that most students, at least those in Cambodia, get confused that their education starts and ends at school. They believe that they just learn in schools and stop learning once they are out of schools.

Of course, this belief is lame, childish, [...]