Taiwan Ambassador to Palau Wallace Chow awarded Taiwan scholarships to 12 Palauan students at an orientation meeting held at the Ministry of Education (MOE) on August 14, 2019. Ambassador Chow congratulated the recipients and noted the importance of the year 2019 which marks the 20th year of diplomatic relationship between Taiwan and Palau. Now there […]
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PCS, MOE team up to inspire ocean stewardship for youth to combat plastic pollution
In support and collaboration with the Ministry of Education (MOE), Palau Conservation Society (PCS) Communication and Outreach Manager, Heather Ketebengang, visited the grounds of Palau High School where MOE’s 25th Education Convention took place on Wednesday, July 24. Ms. Ketebengang and MOE’s education specialists facilitated the “Inspiring Ocean Stewardship Through Action-based Ocean Education” workshop for […]
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Over 500 teachers eyed to participate in 25th Education Convention
The Ministry of Education (MOE) said that it is expecting around 530 public and private teachers and educational staff to participate in the upcoming 25th Education Convention slated July 23-25. MOE Chief of School Management Raynold Mechol told Island Times that the ministry is now preparing for the several activities prepared for the event including […]
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MOE to reveal 19 teachers of the year
Nineteen teachers of the year from both private and public schools of Palau are going to be revealed and recognized by the Ministry of Education (MOE) during the opening of the Education Convention on July 23. MOE Chief of School Management Raynold Mechol said in an interview that out of the 19 school teachers of […]
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A math teacher’s story
I have been working at Melekeok Elementary School as a math teacher. Today, I would like to tell you about my work. There are about 100 students in my school and they are having a lively and active school life. Students study math every day, and of course, every student wants to do well in […]
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Senior high school graduation rate remains ‘very high’: MOE
The Ministry of Education (MOE) noted that graduation rate of senior high school this year remains to be ‘very high’ despite the slight decrease in the general student enrollment trend. Chief of School Management Raynold Mechol told Island Times that out of the 202 senior students enrolled this year, 198 or 98% were able to […]