{"id":2454,"date":"2024-05-21T14:09:14","date_gmt":"2024-05-21T07:09:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/?p=2454"},"modified":"2024-05-21T14:09:14","modified_gmt":"2024-05-21T07:09:14","slug":"vantage-foundation-and-teach-for-malaysia-join-forces-to-empower-indigenous-children-through-education","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/?p=2454","title":{"rendered":"Vantage Foundation and Teach For Malaysia join forces to empower indigenous children through education"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"xn-location\">SINGAPORE<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-chron\">May 21, 2024<\/span> \/PRNewswire\/ &#8212; Vantage Foundation proudly announces its partnership with Teach For Malaysia (TFM) to empower indigenous Orang Asli communities in <span class=\"xn-location\">Malaysia<\/span> through education. This collaboration underscores Vantage Foundation&#8217;s mission to shine the spotlight on the invisible challenges faced by marginalised communities around the world.<\/p>\n<div class=\"PRN_ImbeddedAssetReference\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mma.prnasia.com\/media2\/2417699\/Vantage_Foundation_Teach_For_Malaysia_join_forces_empower_indigenous_children.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/a><br \/><span>Vantage Foundation and Teach For Malaysia join forces to empower indigenous children through education<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Vantage Foundation will offer strategic support to TFM&#8217;s initiatives addressing the educational challenges of Orang Asli students, aiming to raise awareness and empower them to reach their full potential.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Our partnership with Teach For Malaysia highlights our commitment to inclusive education and empowering marginalised communities, especially the Orang Asli, to thrive,&#8221; said <span class=\"xn-person\">Steven Xie<\/span>, Executive Director of Vantage Foundation.<\/p>\n<p>TFM&#8217;s expertise in recruiting, training, and supporting teachers aligns with Vantage Foundation&#8217;s mission of promoting social mobility and inclusive education. Together, they aim to break down systemic barriers and empower the Orang Asli community.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We&#8217;re thrilled to collaborate with Vantage Foundation to empower our children through education,&#8221; said <span class=\"xn-person\">Fam Li Ying<\/span>, Director of Growth at Teach For Malaysia. &#8220;Together, we hope to realise a vision that all children in <span class=\"xn-location\">Malaysia<\/span> will have access to quality education.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>One impactful example is <span class=\"xn-person\">Shawn Stanly<\/span>, a teacher at a school in Banun. Shawn&#8217;s innovative teaching methods create an immersive learning environment where imagination thrives and dreams take shape. His approach bridges the gap between students and unfamiliar concepts, fostering a love for learning.<\/p>\n<p>For instance, Shawn captivated his students by transforming the classroom into an airplane interior. Inspired by a student&#8217;s longing to experience air travel, Shawn created a &#8220;flight simulation&#8221; to broaden their horizons. Despite limited resources, Shawn dressed as a pilot and turned the classroom into an airplane cockpit, complete with a makeshift window projector. Using a hailer, he guided his mesmerized students through a virtual journey on Air Banun to destinations like <span class=\"xn-location\">Paris<\/span> and the Himalayas, sharing fascinating facts along the way.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;This experience opened their minds to the world beyond their village,&#8221; Shawn reflects, his passion for teaching evident. &#8220;It&#8217;s not just a job; it&#8217;s a calling,&#8221; he adds with a smile, underscoring his commitment to empowering Orang Asli communities through education.<\/p>\n<p>The Vantage Foundation and Teach For Malaysia partnership marks a significant stride toward educational equity and social justice in <span class=\"xn-location\">Malaysia<\/span>. 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Inspired by a student&#8217;s longing to experience air travel, Shawn created a &#8220;flight simulation&#8221; to broaden their horizons. Despite limited resources, Shawn dressed as a pilot and turned the classroom into an airplane cockpit, complete with a makeshift window projector. Using a hailer, he guided his mesmerized students through a virtual journey on Air Banun to destinations like <span class=\"xn-location\">Paris<\/span> and the Himalayas, sharing fascinating facts along the way.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;This experience opened their minds to the world beyond their village,&#8221; Shawn reflects, his passion for teaching evident. &#8220;It&#8217;s not just a job; it&#8217;s a calling,&#8221; he adds with a smile, underscoring his commitment to empowering Orang Asli communities through education.<\/p>\n<p>The Vantage Foundation and Teach For Malaysia partnership marks a significant stride toward educational equity and social justice in <span class=\"xn-location\">Malaysia<\/span>. 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