TESDA Secretary Mamondiong (Second form left) listens eagerly as the discussions on the future of Technical Vocational Education across ASEAN countries are presented by International academic experts. Joining him in the audience are the local and regional education exprets from all over Indonesia. Indonesia’s lecturers have made tremendous strides in Research innovation, increasing its research output of 5,499 articles published in international journals in 2014 to 10,973 as of September 2017.