Smiling faces reflect headmasters’ enthusiasm at the TQI workshop which remained high right the way through to the last day of training. In July 2014, Titian’s Teacher Quality Improvement program (TQI) entered its fourth year of implementation having achieved all its major objectives in year three. The programme includes modules for both headmasters and teachers. …
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Titian Foundation’s six CLCs are always hives of activity, drawing interest from the communities that surround them, extending Titian’s reach into the communities from which our students are drawn. The newly opened Paseban CLC has generated keen interest from the local community who enjoy to access the facilities and to take part in sewing, use …
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Ibu Poppy Dharsono, Ibu Roosniati, Titian’s Chairman and Nick Cashmore, Titian’s Treasurer, officially open Titian’s new office. Thursday, June 27 saw the inauguration of Titian Foundation’s new office in the village of Paseban, central Java. The multi-purpose building also houses a library and Community Learning Centre (CLC), making it a focal point for students and …
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As we move into a new year, we want to use this edition of Titian World to reflect on the achievements and milestones of 2012 and look forward to 2013 Titian’s scholarship programme continues to bring out the best in our students. In 2012 we worked on the sixth Intake for our scholarship programme. With …
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“After participating on the Teacher Quality Improvement (TQI) Programme, I became more and more inspired to implement various innovative and joyful learning methods. It turns out my students are happier and they now easily understand the lessons“. Ms. Sulis has now been entrusted with the role of headmaster at the Kanisius Banaran elementary school. Ms. …
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A Big Hit in Bayat Between the 1st and 5th October, 24 adult volunteers of ROTA visited Bayat to share knowledge and culture with students of SMP 1 Banyuripan in five different subjects as diverse as music, the environment, english, computers, life skills and sport. The programme involved students in grade 8, and with volunteers …
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Nick Cashmore is a Titian Board Member and Chairman of his own investment consultancy. Here he talks about his work for Titian and his vision of Titian’s future. Q: What have you learned from your career so far and would you say are your ambitions for the future? A: I’ve worked for other people for …
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This month we visited the home of two sets of parents of successful Titian Students. They are Bapak Budi Hartono, the parent of Niasih – Scholarship Generation 3 (above) and Bapak Eko Pamardi, the parent of Hernando Pamardi – Scholarship Generation 4 (below).
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Titian Foundation has improved skills of 15 women from Cungkrungan hamlet through its Community Development programme by providing sewing training. The training is held twice a week and facilitated by teachers of vocational school SMK N 1 ROTA Bayat. As part of the batik village, the women of Cungkrungan hamlets are learning how to make …
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Student Company Sakageni – SMKN 1 Rota Bayat: “The Best Student Company 2012” Student Company (SC) Sakageni SMKN 1 Rota Bayat – Klaten was chosen as The Best School Company at the Indonesia Student Company Competition (ISCC) organized by Prestasi Junior Indonesia over two days on 22 and 23 June. The competition took place at …
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Located in Cikini in the heart of old Jakarta in a Dutch colonial house, Rumah Cikini houses a gift shop and gallery, café and meeting room. Batik and ceramics designed and produced by Titian Foundation students and villagers in Bayat, central Java, are complemented by products from other NGOs such as Torajamelo and House of …
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In 2011, our Teacher Quality Improvement programme (TQI), moved into its second year of operation. The first year saw the graduation of more than 300 teachers from Yogyakarta and central Java. In 2011, Titian targeted another 350 teachers to join the programme. In the lead-up to the second year, Titian had held a seminar entitled …
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