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I am Asmawi Anwar From Universitas PGRI Madiun. I have been placed at University of Saint Anthony. The University treats us very well, they give us boarding house that very comfortable. We a student mentor that become our buddies to always accompany us to go to the market, fetch us in the morning, and help us to prepare everything that we need. Mr.onaete it’s our coordinator. he is very kind, handsome and humble. I'm very glad to have his to become our coordinator. And also Our Budies, they help us well to understand about Philippines culture and also always accompany Us.

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The teacher also very kind with us, we are thankful with the president, vice of President and of course my beloved the deen for everything that they give to us. They always make us comfort, feeling like have our second mother in the Philippines. Ate ros always coming in our boarding house to check us and sharing about everything, and she also teaches us about the Tagalog language like Kucara, Tenedor, Baso, Mesa, etc. she like our mother.

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I have the scheduled to teaching in Montesori grade School Grade 3. I following the syllabus and curriculum in the Philippines. My first week spent with Observation Class, Before we have actual teaching, we should make the lesson plan first, we used Philippines semi-detailed lesson plan. I have Ma’am Mackie that always supports and motivated me to do the lesson plan and have actual teaching well. To deliver the materials, we also use cartulinas paper, the paper with a lot of colour. To make the student more have motivated to learn the materials. I use that to deliver my materials and also to do several games.

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          The Second week, Assistant Teaching with Ma’am Mackie I Learned more how to Ma’am Mackie Teaching in the Class. The first day in Emerald, jade and diamond every Class had a different characteristic of the student. At the 3rd week, I have actual teaching in 6 class Emmerald, diamond, jade, beryl, coral and  to teach english subject. I used my lesson plan before I do teaching. I also used powerpoint presentation to play the movie The origin of surabaya, the fokclore from east java. They are very kind and respect with me although we are in the same year. They also have good knowledge, that really makes me easy to manage the class. In the last day we meet, I really feel surprised and touched, they give me surprised. In the last day my actual teaching.

    We also have excursion experience in the Philippines, we go to some wonderfull place in the philipines. We are very happy because we can refresh our mind on the excursion schedule.

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    University of saint Anthony really makes me feel comfort an feeling like home. Thank you very much for everything that our Teacher, Student Mentor, Student, Staff of University, and every one that makes us have a good day in the Philippines. Thank you very much. I also say sorry for a lot of mistakes that we do during the program. Thank you very much, and I hope I will have an opportunity to go to the Philippines again. Thank you and See you..!

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