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Sarawak – a 3-day mini break by Emma Crook

As the plane hurtled down the runway, I was armed with my hiking boots and glad rags ready to cram in as much as possible on this mini break. With just three days to explore, I had my adventure hat on and was about to escape the tiny Sultanate of Brunei and explore...

Adventures in Brunei by Stephanie Wiswall

Brunei is boring! There's nothing to do! These were statements that I read and heard when I researched Brunei before moving here. As a person who likes to be busy and make the most out of every opportunity, they were statements which filled me with...

Calling All Foodies! By Stephanie Ann Marie Wiswall

Since moving to Brunei, it has been said to me many times that here you either get fat or get fit! Well, this article may not help with the fit part, so this is your warning before reading any further. You have continued reading; therefore, I take it that, like me,...

A Trip to the Tutong Thursday Market by Shayda Banoo Khan

​It was the last week of the December holiday and I wanted to pack in as much action as possible as I knew that once school began, I would be inundated with work. I, therefore, seized the invite to visit the Tutong Thursday Market. By 6:30 we were cheerfully on our...

English Language Partnership Programme 2023 

On the 26th of October, CfBT successfully organised the ELPP Symposium, which was attended by Yang Mulia Dr Hajah Sallimah binti Haji Mohammad Salleh, Acting Director of the Department of Planning, Development and Research as the guest of honour.  Bruneian English...

CfBT Spotlight: Alison Hobson on demonstrating inclusion and diversity in class

Alison Hobson, a teacher in Brunei for 19 years, initially came for experience. Her journey started by teaching English to Muslim refugees in Australia, and her original goal was to bring that knowledge back to Australia. However, she fell in love with Brunei's...

CfBT Spotlight: Dianna Holster’s teaching adventure and willingness to adapt

Dianna's journey as a teacher started as a curious young girl traveling around the world. Her first opportunity to teach English as a second language in an international school in Kuala Lumpur was about 30 years ago. She gained experience teaching students at various...

3 reasons why teachers should start ‘Word of the week’ at school

This week’s #WhatWorks is the ‘Word of the week’ every teacher can implement in their classroom and beyond. Harinder, our CfBT teacher, shares a simple and effective way to expand students’ vocabulary outside the classroom. She’s been doing this consistently since...

CfBT Spotlight: Fundiswa Felicity Mbulawa – rapidly adapting to teaching in Brunei by being a lifelong learner

Fundiswa, a passionate lifelong learner, has had 12 years of teaching experience in both her home country, South Africa, and Kuwait. However, she sought more opportunities to enhance her teaching skills. Drawn by the positive work culture at CfBT, she was intrigued...

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