For archive (Updated on February 12, 2019) NLC The National Language Center (NLC) at the University of Maryland College Park generates resources for teaching and learning languages. It adds a number of language courses every year to its collection. Spectrum At one end of the spectrum is a […]
For archive (Updated on February 27, 2019) The following is a rendition of “SWEL DAW” from the poems by Saya U Moe Aung (Tekkatho Moe War), Maung Sein Win (Padeegone) and Saya U Nyunt Htay. You were the victim of a superstitious power monger willing to crush “Pretenders […]
For archive (Updated on February 27, 2019) SAYA PUZAW PWE (Poem) S eems like it was only yesterday A t our alma mater in a land far away Y ou taught us to work, play, laugh, even cry A nd coaxed us, forced us to aim for the […]
For archive (Updated on February 26, 2019) There are several ways to classify learning. One example is the Four Pillars of Learning: Learning to know both formal (via schooling) and informal (via senses) Learning to do both formal (via a mentor or supervisor) and informal Learning to be […]
For archive (Updated on February 26, 2019) SPHS (St. Paul’s High School) used to display a “Roll of Honor”. It mainly lists those who finish in the top three positions in the Matriculation examination. It sometimes lists a “block” (1st to 4th in 1959, 1st to 5th in […]
For archive (Updated on February 27, 2019) Volleyball is played by two teams of six players each. Some players may have preferred roles (e.g. striker, lifter). Beach Volleyball is played by two teams of two players each. Each player has to lift and strike. Ko […]
For archive (Updated on February 26, 2019) Saya U Moe Aung (Tekkatho Moe War) is a distinguished poet, writer, editor and publisher. Saya wrote for newspapers, magazines and journals. Saya has compiled and published some collections of his works. Saya’s mentor was Daung Nwe Swe (Laureate Poet). Saya […]
by Hla Min ICST (Institute of Computer Science and Technology) was founded in 1988. It was later renamed as UCSY (University of Computer Studies in Yangon). The 30th Anniversary was celebrated in Yangon on March 20, 2018. Saya U Soe Paing was my mentor at RIT and UCC. […]
For archive (Updated on February 26, 2019) Rangoon University Estate included the following (with name changes and/or structural changes over the years). Rangoon College Judson College BOC College Convocation Hall Administrative Offices Housing for sayas Hostels for male and female students RUSU (Rangoon University Students’ Union) Sanatorium (Tekkatho […]
During our school days we had to learn World History (Feudal system, Renaissance, …) and Burmese History (called “Yazawin”and renamed as “Thamaing”). Later, after hearing from the Thin sayas, Myin sayas, and Kyar sayas, I became interested in some aspects of history : History of computers and computing, […]
