On Friday, 9 JNI 2023 Yogyakarta PGRI University officially released their students and lecturers to take part in the Internship and International Service program. This program will be held in schools under the Al Hidayah Foundation Foundation for Education and Social Development in Thailand. Al Hidayah Foundation is a foundation in Thailand that focuses on education and social. This activity is one of the implementation of the signing of the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) in the field of Higher Education Tridharma (Teaching, Research, and Community Service) between UPY and Al Hidayah Foundation .
Program internship is an activity that aims to train and prepare graduates ready to work, especially improving the skills of UPY students in their profession as teachers. International international activities will be held for 1 (one) month from June 10 to July 10, 2023 which is attended by eight students of PGRI University Yogyakarta. Eight students who will take part in this program, four of the PAUD Teacher Education Study Program and four of the Sports Science Study Program. Students will be involved in teaching activities for PAUD, elementary, middle and high school students in Al Hidayah Thailand and participating in scheduled activities. Through this program, students are expected to increase knowledge, teaching experience, especially developing international insights.
Not only students, three lecturers from Yogyakarta PGRI University will also carry out international community service in Thailand. The lecturers are Syahria Anggita Sakti, M.Pd (PAUD Teacher Education Lecturer), Danarstuti Utami, M.Or (Lecturer in Sports Science), and Hadiono, M.Or (Lecturer in Sport Science). International service activities that will last for one week will include the holding of seminars, and education. It is hoped that this international service activity can increase the potential of human resources, expand experience, especially between nations, and increase cooperation between two countries, especially this organization.
In the future cooperation between Al Hidayah and PGRI University Yogyakarta & Nbsp; It is expected to become a collaboration program that will run on a scheduled and continuous manner so that it will be beneficial for both parties in order to improve the quality of education in Indonesia and Thailand.
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