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    Onesqa's on the move

    Learningpost, Purich Trivitayakhun, Published on 23/02/2010

    » Recently, the Office for National Education Standards and Quality Assessment (Onesqa) held a press conference on the debut of Prof Channarong Pornrungroj, PhD, the new director of Onesqa, following the resignation of Prof Emeritus Somwung Pitiyanuwat.

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    Unithai, CUEL make English their business

    Learningpost, Srinuan Bunharn, Published on 23/02/2010

    » Because of its natural beauty and relaxed ambience, Sichang island - located about 12km off the western coast of Si Racha district, Chon Buri province - attracts hordes of tourists eager to explore the remains of His Majesty King Chulalongkorn's summer palace, which was vacated in 1893 during a conflict with the French over the control of Laos. The palace was named Chudadhuj, after HM King Chulalongkorn's son, Prince Chudadhuj Dharadilok, who was born on the now-bustling island.

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    Mother Nature's clocks

    Learningpost, David Canavan, Published on 23/02/2010

    » Although the deck of this article says that it is about dating really old things, that doesn't quite do it justice. This article is about dating the oldest things on earth, even earth itself!

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    Which is it: 'It is I' or 'It is me'?

    Learningpost, Heather Vlach, Published on 23/02/2010

    » The grammar police caught US President Barack Obama improperly using the two English pronouns "I" and "me" in public speeches. Since his election, the president has been bluntly criticised by grammarian bloggers for using "I" instead of "me" in phrases like "a very personal decision for Michelle and I" , "the main disagreement between John and I" and "graciously invited Michelle and I".

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    Dare to teach, lead to learn

    Learningpost, Purich Trivitayakhun, Published on 23/02/2010

    » Over 500 English-language teachers from all over Thailand gathered at the 30th Annual Thailand Tesol International Conference from Jan 29 to 30 at the Twin Towers Hotel, Bangkok.

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    Nature is the best teacher

    Mylife, Supawadee Inthawong, Published on 25/02/2010

    » There are several ways to instill a love of nature in the younger generation. One of the more successful methods, with clear and fast results, is to live and learn within nature itself.

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    No sex please, We're Thai

    Brunch, Andrew Biggs, Published on 28/02/2010

    » As I write this, a Thai soap opera is going on in the background on my non-flat television. A handsome man in a dirtied shirt is staggering and holding a gun. He is clearly distressed - not through any acting talents, god forbid, but his shirt isn't tucked in and that's a dead giveaway in any Thai soap. His hair remains perfectly combed, and facial features remain as rigid as those of a khunying shuffling out of an Emporium botox clinic.

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    Learning world for kids

    Realtime, Published on 05/03/2010

    » The summer school break is one of the most anticipated times for many children as they will have a couple of months to themselves to take part in whatever activities they fancy but just couldn't fit in during the school days.

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    A testing time for students

    Brunch, Andrew Biggs, Published on 07/03/2010

    » Many years ago I ran an English public speaking contest for Thai high schoolers. Students wishing to compete had to send in cassette tapes of their three-minute speeches to the magazine where I was editor, so we could choose the best 10 for competition day. Dozens and dozens of tapes came rolling in, and so one Monday we set aside the entire day to listen to them.

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    Education for All, with love

    Learningpost, Abigail Cuales Lanceta, Published on 09/03/2010

    » Education chiefs of Southeast Asia meet to renew bonds and the commitment to provide education for all.

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