SERVICE LEARNING, Summer 2017
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-------------------------------------------------- Community Leadership & Social Studies -------------------------------------------------- Study Abroad Advising & Support -------------------------------------------------- Kant Kaw Education Centers -------------------------------------------------- Thabyay E-learning Platform -------------------------------------------------- For students in the CLASS program, leadership is not only a matter of understanding principles but is practiced through service. |
Names: Bamang and Mary
Service Learning Placement: Shwe Bon Thar Monastice School, Lain Pin Village, Patheingyi Township, Mandalay Region QUOTE: "Even though we belong to different ethnics and religious backgrounds, I learn that diversity is still a strength.” Mary “Learning and sharing knowledge is the best method of communication.” Bamang |
Names: Awng Nu La, Zinghang Roi Seng and Nan Nu Nwe
Service Learning Placement: Kayin Win Sein Village, Chaung Sone, Mon State QUOTE: “The more difficultu we face, the more experience we get.” Zinghang Roi Seng; “Do not follow success, do the best, success will follow you.” Awng Nu La; “Learning from each other is the best way to learn.” Nang Nu Nwe |
Names: Saw Young Shin, Nang Phong Noan
Service Learning Placement: Middle school, Khet Lan Kan Village, Nyaung Oo Township, Mandalay Region QUOTES: "Every moment in Khet Lan Kan Village is a great story, but the memory will stick in our heart forever” Nang Phong Noan. “Service learning is not only about gaining experiences but about discovering who you are.” Saw Young Shin Names: Maran Lu Ja, Aye Aye Aung
Service Learning Placement: Kyar Inn village church, Kyar Inn Village, Kyar Inn Seik Gyi Township , Karen State QUOTES: “If I didn’t go there, I wouldn’t get anything. Now I got a lot of experiences.” Aye Aye Aung “Students greeted me in Kachin and I replied them in Karen.” Maran Lu Ja Names: Hnin Kay Thwe Moe, Saw May Gay, L Htoi Seng Ing
Service Learning Placement: Kawt Pyin Village, Kyaukgyi Township, Bago Division QUOTES: “Service to our community is the best we can do as youth using our skills.” Hnin Kay Thwe Moe Names: Ngwe Thazin, Nang A Moon Khaung, Salai Dokhar
Service Learning Placement: Kan Ni Gyi Village, Naung Oo Township, Mandalay Division QUOTES: “Service learning all about serving and sharing lives.” Ngwe Thazin; “Seek opportunities and experiences, use them to make it to the top.” Nang A Moon Khaung |
Names: Min Han Tala Monm, Saw William Tun
Service Learning Placement: Le Paw Monastic High School, Kyar Thet Village, Sarlingyi Township, Sagaing Division QUOTES: “Learning from book can upgrade my knowledge, but gained invaluable experience by serving the needy community to help improve their skills.” Min Han Tala Mon “ If you don’t do anything, nothing is changed.” Saw William Tun Names: Nilar Aung, Nang Shwe Yee Nu
Service Learning Placement: Loung Kaing Village, Nat Mauk Township, Magway Division QUOTES: “I learned to be confident, self-initiative and responsible” Nang Shwe Yee Nu Names: Aye Pyae Sone, Saw Oh Moo Soe
Service Learning Placement: Nga Shit Ga Yet Village, Hintada Township, Ayeyarwaddy Division QUOTES: “We have the ability to help and there are those who need help. Why do we hesitate to exchange!” Aye Pyae Sone Names: Saw Aung Than, Hniang Chin Cuai
Service Learning Placement: Tar Kang Tane village, Tharbaung Township, Ayeyarwaddy Region QUOTES: “Struggling with difficulties in life is the best source of strength for us to succeed in our community.” |
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