TAG : Teaching Licences
A chop suey approach
A little bit of everything from the last couple of weeks
In Blogs: Abel Cadias - 10th August 2010
Here’s something that the Filipino teaching community could hope for: a bilateral agreement with Thailand in upholding “better” salary scale and fringe benefits.
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All about the Filipinos and Friends in Chiang Rai (FFC)
Some background on a vibrant teaching organisation in Northern Thailand
In Blogs: Abel Cadias - 29th June 2010
While this organization appeared insignificant in the eyes of the Foreign teaching community in Thailand, it played a very big role in solving the most immediate need of the foreign teaching community in 2008.
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Those crazy government officials
Just when you thought it couldn't get any crazier
In Blogs: Steve Crawford - 28th June 2010
Once again, a high level government official has given an answer that doesn’t care one whit about reality on the ground, in the real Thai world. And who cares that, within a few years, Thai children will have no native speakers to teach them in the public schools?
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The new possibility of getting a teacher licence upcountry
Sent in by John Penney
In Ajarn Street: Postbox - 11th March 2010
Recently I inquired whether Ramkamhaeng would be willing to offer their weekend progam in Khon Kaen if there were sufficient numbers. Their response was yes, they will do it if we can find 14 people willing to commit.
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Any truth in the rumors?
It's about time we analyzed what the bar-stool experts are saying
In Blogs: Steve Crawford - 2nd October 2009
There seem to be a lot of rumors floating around these days about how the teacher licensing requirements set forth by The Teachers Council of Thailand have changed.
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An unexpected conversation
A little chit-chat down at the MOE
In Blogs: Steve Crawford - 1st June 2009
I was at a new housewarming party of an MOE official the other day and I had a very unexpected, but very pleasantly surprising, conversation.
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A new academic year dawns
It's time to refill the marker pens and dust off the blackboards
In Blogs: Steve Crawford - 1st May 2009
It’s the new academic year and this one feels a little different than last year. Aphisit’s campaign promise of slashing tuition and incidental fees for all Thai taxpayers has many government schools running scared.
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A time of change
How does teaching in Thailand now compare to twenty years ago?
In Ajarn Street: Articles - 11th February 2009
For those of you pissing and moaning about visa runs, the immigration department, the work permit process, the unpredictability of the consulates in neighboring countries - let me tell you this - it was no better in the early 90s. In fact I'd say marginally worse.
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Teacher licensing regulations 2009
What you will need to do or have in order to become a legal teacher
In Ajarn Street: Articles - 22nd January 2009
With the help of one of Bangkok's top teacher recruiters and a few contacts at the Thailand Ministry of Education and The Teacher's Council of Thailand, ajarn.com has come up with the following information regarding what will be involved if you want to teach legally in Thailand as of mid-May 2009 (the start of the next academic year)
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Doing it yourself
What it takes to start your very own language school
In Blogs Archived: Jason Alavi - 1st January 2009
For the first two years we actually lived in our school. This was tiring and annoying, but saved us a lot of money, obviously. Our monthly mortgage was only 6,600 baht, for which we got a house AND a school! The drawbacks to this sort of arrangement are that we had to pull out our bedrolls after the school was closed down
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