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Welcome to The Team, or The Joy of Teaching

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September 8th 2009
Yes, it is rewarding when I feel as if a student has actually learned something. But the best thing about teaching Thai 15-17 year olds? I get an absolute kick out of them. Here are some tidbits that have made me happy. Some of my classes are working on what I call “sentence trees.” The class worked together to create two flawless sentences. Me: “Okay, we need a subject!” Students: “T ... read more

Asia » Thailand » North-West Thailand » Chiang Mai

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A unified Thai kingdom was established in the mid-14th century. Known as Siam until 1939, Thailand is the only Southeast Asian country never to have been taken over by a European power. A bloodless revolution in 1932 led to a constitutional monarchy.... ... read more