Activities

On 14 June 2021, Davao Del Norte State College, Philippines, organized the virtual international collaboration forum and invited Ms. Phimvalanch Moosikaphan, the director of International Cooperation Centre, Office of the President, to be a keynote speaker. Ms. Phimvalanch Moosikaphan shared her experiences on the topic: “Coordinating International Collaboration amid the Pandemic.” The forum was also participated by other two keynote speakers, Ms. Lee Siew Ling, Singapore University of Social Sciences, talking on the topic: “Experiential Learning Using Design Thinking: A Singapore Case,” and Dr. Wan Norbani Wan Noordin, Universiti Teknologi Mara, Malaysia, giving a presentation on the topic: “Transnational Education (TNE) activities and Open distance learning at UiTM.” This forum is a platform for the university staff from different countries to share their experiences regarding the facilitating of international collaboration amid the restrictions and obstacles of the COVID-19 pandemic, as the pandemic has imposed great challenges to the staff in charge of coordinating the university’s international affairs.