We’ve all heard that breakfast is the most important meal of the day but given the choice between waking up…
Tackling Vocational College Violence
Originally published on 14th July 2015 at AsianCorrespondent.com Violence between students from rival colleges again made the headlines last weekend…
Nutrition and inequality
Originally published at AsianCorrespondent.com on 15th June 2015 Further evidence of inequality in Thailand’s school system made the headlines in…
Low IQ levels a wake-up call for Thailand
Originally published in the Bangkok Post, 6th June 2015 WRITERS: DANIEL MAXWELL AND PEERASIT KAMNUANSILPA On May 27, the Ministry…
Chelsea FC support for grassroots football in Thailand ‘here to stay’
Originally published on AsianCorrespondent.com With the European footballing year coming to a close, a number of Premier League clubs have…
Massive growth of international education in Asia
Originally published at AsianCorrespondent.com on 27th January 2015 The rapid expansion of international schooling is a 21st century phenomenon which…
Rohingya crisis highlights ASEAN’s unwillingness to tackle thorny issues
Originally published on 21st May 2015 at AsianCorrespondent.com The tragic plight of the Rohingya migrants adrift off the coasts of…
Will Education Ministry purge help raise teaching standards?
Originally published at AsianCorrespondent.com on 22nd April 2015 It’s almost a year since General Prayuth Chan-o-cha came to power in…
Adopting the Common European Framework (CEFR) in Thailand
The adoption of the CEFR is the first of many much need steps towards raising English language standards in Thailand.