Education
- Thailand News
Thailand’s underprivileged children gain new opportunities as schools gain royal patronage
In a significant move to boost educational opportunities for underprivileged children in Thailand, nine schools yesterday were inducted under royal patronage, observed Education Minister, Trinuch Thienthon. Trinuch on Monday, officiated an announcement concerning a significant change in the identities of these schools following their adoption by the Rajaprajanugroh Foundation under Royal Patronage. The educational establishments, originally known as Sueksa Songkhro…
- Education
5 best kindergartens in Bangkok
As your little one leaps from nursery rhymes into the world of alphabets and numbers, you’re likely grappling with a crucial conundrum – which kindergarten in Bangkok will boast the perfect blend of nurturing environment, growth-oriented curriculum, and fun-lovin’ playtime? No worries! Below, we’ve compiled the 5 best kindergartens in Bangkok that deserve your attention and might prove hard to…
- Things To Do
Top 5 kids clubs and classes in Bangkok 2024
Seeing your tiny humans grapple with a new skill or unravelling a new-found interest is an unparalleled joy, isn’t it? Now, if you happen to live in Bangkok, consider yourself blessed. This city is aplenty with remarkable kid’s clubs and educational classes designed to not just foster growth but also wellness, and of course, the all-crucial element of joy. So,…
- Phuket News
Phuket governor takes action to solve out of school children crisis
In a decisive step towards ensuring all children in Phuket receive a formal education, Narong Woonciew, the Governor of Phuket, convened a meeting at the Phuket Provincial Hall. The gathering focused squarely on the thousands of children on the island who are not currently registered at any educational institution. Also in attendance were Vice Governor, Amnuay Pinsuwan, MP Thitikan Thitipruethikul,…
- Business News
King’s Bangkok to unveil 1 billion baht teaching complex by 2024
A new chapter beckons for King’s College International School Bangkok, with an estimated completion date of 2024 for its advanced teaching and learning complex. This ground-breaking venture surfaces on the heels of the successful inauguration of the senior school in 2021. Rendering a substantial investment tally projected above 1 billion baht, King’s Bangkok carries the intent of birthing a learning…
- International Education
Regents International School Pattaya: Empowering students through world-class partnerships
Press Release Innovation, adaptability, and credibility are valuable qualities of any educational institution and Regents International School Pattaya has exhibited these qualities by showing miraculous growth and progress over the past 25+ years. With Regents’ consistent implementation and efforts to improve its education curriculum, the school has been able to secure some of the best collaborations in the world, putting…
- Thailand News
All children in Thailand should have education, regardless of nationality, says official
Tri-nut Thiengthong, Thailand’s Minister of Education, has emphasised the right of all children living in Thailand to receive an education regardless of their nationality. This was in response to the recent influx of 124 undocumented children at Thai Rat Witthaya 6 (Ratchamongkol) School in Ang Thong province. The Ministry of Education is working closely with local organisations to ensure the necessary…
- Thailand News
Opportunity knocks: 7,813 assistant teacher positions up for grabs, beware of scam traps
The Office of the Basic Education Commission (OBEC) is set to conduct recruitment examinations for 7,813 assistant teacher positions in 63 subject areas, warning candidates to study hard and not to fall for scam groups. The application period runs from today, May 31, and June 6, with 204 regional zones and one Special Education Administration Office participating in the process.…
- Universities
Experience-based learning at Dusit Thani College: the key to success in hospitality
Graduates from Dusit Thani College, the forefront of higher education in culinary arts, hotel management, and tourism of Thailand and the ASEAN region, as well as a subsidiary of a five-star global hospitality chain Dusit International, are usually complimented by their employers that despite being a fresh graduate, they possess professionalism which is the readiness to work in the real…
- Education
British International School, Phuket Introduces BTEC Programme
British International School, Phuket (BISP) has recently unveiled a new Senior School programme: the BTEC International Level 3 in Sport (Extended Diploma Programme). This latest addition to the school’s already impressive array of Senior School Pathways provides students with a broader scope of options to pursue their academic interests and personal passions. With admissions now open for the BTEC International…
- International Education
Regents International School Pattaya: Offering unique Sixth Form Pathways for your child’s success
Regents International School Pattaya recognises that each student is unique, and their journey towards academic success should be tailored to their individual needs and passions. The school offers an unrivalled choice of subjects, a breadth of experiential adventures beyond the classroom, and, most importantly, two distinct pathways in the sixth form. Globally Recognised Curricula The globally recognised British and international…
- Thailand News
Exploring the peace corps’ sixty-year history in Thailand
The Peace Corps is a United States agency established in 1961 by President John F. Kennedy to promote peace and friendship worldwide. Peace Corps volunteers have been working in Thailand since 1962, assisting Thai government agencies in various fields. Currently, they operate in two main projects: Teacher Collaboration for Development and Youth Development. Over 5,500 volunteers have worked with Thai…
- Education
The best summer camps in Bangkok your kids will love
As the school bell rings for the last time this academic year, your kids are ready to embrace the glorious summer holidays. And have you ever wished your little munchkins could have the ultimate experience of fun, learning, and making new mates all in one go? Well, we have just the perfect solution for you: summer camps in Bangkok! We…
- Health
Chula University’s dentistry faculty ranked Top 70 in QS World University Rankings by Subject
Chulalongkorn University’s Faculty of Dentistry has achieved a global ranking of 70th, according to the QS World University Rankings by Subject. Dean of the Faculty, Pornchai Jansisyanont, revealed that this is the first time a Thai dental faculty has reached such esteem. It serves as a reward for their mission to enhance research capabilities leading to innovative breakthroughs. The faculty…
- Education
Top 10 international schools in Bangkok offering world-class education
Whether you and your family are planning a fresh start in Bangkok or you’re a seasoned ex-pat, one of the biggest concerns for ex-pat parents is the education of their children. Luckily for you, Bangkok’s educational system has everything from multilingual schools to programs with global curriculums like the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme. But with so many schools to choose…
- Thailand News
Thai paediatrician worries about Grade 5 textbook encouraging bad eating habits
A Thai paediatrician worries that a Grade 5 textbook is encouraging bad eating habits. A recent controversy has sparked public debate involving a Thai language textbook for Grade 5 students discussing simplistic and potentially unhealthy meal suggestions, and a paediatrician has expressed deep concern over the limited worldview and nutritional value presented. The textbook contains content depicting a character enjoying…
- Teaching in Thailand
Best places to teach English in Thailand
Are you an aspiring English teacher looking for the perfect destination to kick-start your career? Look no further! Thailand, known as the Land of Smiles, is an excellent choice for those seeking to teach English abroad. This article seeks to explore the best places to teach English in Thailand, focusing on cities where you can live well, enjoy the rich…
- Education
How to find the right language school in Thailand for you
Learning Thai in Thailand is an excellent opportunity to broaden your horizon. With all of the options available, though, it can be difficult to know how to choose the right language school in Thailand for you. But don’t worry — we’ve created this guide to help you make an informed decision to find the perfect language school that meets your…
- Featured Schools
Regents International School Pattaya: a top boarding school in Thailand
Regents International School Pattaya is one of the best boarding schools in Thailand offering an impressive range of learning opportunities within a caring, respectful and understanding community. At Regents, students can study independently, stay focused, develop maturity, as well as have fun and make new friends. Why choose Regents Boarding School? As well as the exceptional day-to-day education the child…
- Guides
Top websites to master the workforce skills of 2023
As the world progresses towards a more technologically advanced future, the demand for skills in the workforce continues to change. By 2023, it is predicted that the most sought-after skills will include data analysis, artificial intelligence, and soft skills such as communication and collaboration. To stay ahead in your career, it is essential to invest time and effort into learning…
- Education
Special education needs (SEN) schools in Thailand
There are a lot of SEN schools in Thailand, that are specialized in teaching children with disabilities. So, in this article, you will find out about why this type of school exists, and a list of SEN school in Thailand. According to the United Nation News, one out of every ten children have disabilities that may affect their quality of…
- Education
Best international senior high schools in Bangkok
Are you seeking the perfect international senior high school in the Bangkok? Choosing an international senior high school is hard, as without the right decision, the parents’ children may not be ready for college, and the children may not get ideal grades to get into decent colleges and universities. You don’t have to worry anymore as we have compiled a…
- International Education
Regents International School Pattaya embraces International Primary Curriculum
At Regents International School Pattaya, Years 1 to 6 enjoy a comprehensive education that combines the high standards and benchmarks of the English National Curriculum with the globally recognised International Primary Curriculum (IPC). This dynamic approach provides children with the key literacy and numeracy skills they need for success while embracing a cross-curricular, thematic structure for learning. Subjects Taught within…
- Education
Pros and cons of studying in Thailand
In this article, we will be talking about the pros and cons of studying in Thailand for international students. But before getting into this part, let’s first talk about the studying abroad itself and how Thailand became famous in this field. Due to globalization and universities offering good opportunities for international students, students has taken a liking to studying abroad…
- International Education
From Bangkok to Chiang Mai here are the top Christian Schools in Thailand!
Education is an essential aspect of life, and Thailand is a country that places great importance on providing quality education. For families who value a strong Christian foundation in their children’s education, there are several Christian schools to choose from in Thailand. In this article, we’ll explore some of the top Christian schools in Thailand. These schools offer a well-rounded…
- Education
UNICEF urges Thailand to invest in its children’s education or suffer
UNICEF urges Thailand to invest in its children’s education for the socioeconomic prosperity of the country. The humanitarian organization made the plea on the back of a report which revealed a large majority of Thai students drop out of education halfway through. Kyungsun Kim, director of UNICEF Thailand, said the number of Thais who are “not in education, employment or…
- International Education
Regents International School Pattaya announces new school principal
Regents International School Pattaya is delighted to announce that Ms. Amos Turner-Wardell, the current Head of Secondary School, has been promoted as the new School Principal effective February 2023. For the past 5 years at Regents International School Pattaya, as the Head of Secondary, Ms. Amos has been central to the development and success of the school and her international…
- Sponsored
A world-class education for your child’s success at Ascot International School, Bangkok
Ascot International School, Bangkok, has been shaping the minds of young learners since its establishment in 1995. With a British curriculum and a strong emphasis on academic excellence and personal development, Ascot International School is dedicated to providing students with the tools they need to thrive in a rapidly changing world. A focus on academic excellence and personal development In…
- Teaching in Thailand
Being an English teacher in Thailand 2023 – What is it like?
Have you ever considered teaching English abroad? If you’re looking for an adventure and an opportunity to make a positive impact, then being an English teacher in Thailand might be just what you’re looking for. First things first, why Thailand? Well, it’s a beautiful country with a rich culture and warm, friendly people. The food is amazing, the beaches are…
- International Education
Want your kids to study at the best American schools in Thailand? Check these out!
Attention all parents! If you’re living in Thailand, you might be wondering where to send your little ones for the best education. If you’re specifically looking for an American school, then this article is for you. We’ve compiled the 5 best international schools in Thailand offering an American curriculum. These five top-notch institutions ensure that students receive an education that…
- Education
Is English taught in Universities in Thailand? Let’s find out!
Are you an expat in Thailand and looking for a quality education for yourself or your children? Or, perhaps, you’re considering a move to the Land of Smiles and wondering if the universities here can provide you with a world-class education: “Do universities in Thailand teach English?” or “Can the universities here provide a world-class education?” We have all the…
- Crime News
Authorities investigate mass haircut punishment at northern Thailand school
Thai authorities are investigating after a video surfaced on social media showing a school teacher in the northern Phetchabun province cutting the hair of over 100 students on Tuesday as punishment for violating haircut rules. Education Minister Trinuch Thienthong ordered state agencies to investigate the school director and teacher involved in the incident. Trinuch said the behaviour of the teacher…
- International Education
Which British School in Thailand is the best? Let’s find out!
You’re moving to Thailand and want the best education for your kids. You want them to attend a British school, but with so many options, it’s hard to know where to start. Don’t worry, we’ve got you covered! In this article, we’ll go over the top 5 best British schools in Thailand, so you can choose the best international schools…
- Thailand News
Canadian couple cycle 2500km around Thailand for children’s charity
A Canadian couple are cycling 2,500 kilometres around Thailand with the goal of raising one million baht for a children’s education charity. Chantal Jauvin and William Thomas – from Canada – are over half way through their cycling journey to raise money for the Foundation For Rehabilitation & Development of Children and Family (FORDEC). FORDEC is one on the main…
- Press Room
The best International Schools of Northern Thailand come together for the Annual Chiang Mai Education Fair
Press Release Connect with Northern Thailand’s best international and bilingual schools and discover great opportunities for your children offered nowhere else at the TASA Chiang Mai Education Fair on 18th February 2023. The Annual Chiang Mai Education Fair, organized by Thailand Academic Study Associates, brings together over 20 international and bilingual schools for the largest international education fair of the…
- Sponsored
“A Night to Remember: Witness the Magic of Brighton College Bangkok’s ‘Grease’ Performance”
SPONSORED Brighton College Bangkok held a special event to celebrate the release of the hit musical movie Grease. The school hosted a viewing of the iconic film and a live performance of the musical, allowing students to experience the movie in a new and exciting way. The event was a great success, with students of all ages enjoying the show.…
- International Education
International schools in Koh Samui where your kids can thrive
Choosing the right international school in Thailand can be a challenge. Every parent wants to find a school that’s the ‘right fit’ for their child, where they will thrive academically and socially. Our guide will help you navigate five different international schools in Thailand’s beach paradise of Koh Samui. The five schools are International School of Samui (ISS), British International…
