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IT project encourages student self-improvement
Life, Sasiwimon Boonruang, Published on 24/06/2015
» Students from less privileged schools in the border areas had an opportunity to showcase their talents in computer programming at last weekend's Show & Share event. The 210 students and novice monks from 22 schools — all situated in remote and rural towns — received training as part of an IT project initiated by Her Royal Highness Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn.
Programming in the mountains
Life, Sasiwimon Boonruang, Published on 11/03/2015
» The Mae Hong Son IT Valley project is a collaboration between public agencies, private companies and local communities to broaden job diversity and improve opportunities for young people in the remote mountainous province.
Teaching technology
Life, Sasiwimon Boonruang, Published on 10/12/2014
» In a time when the young generation are enthusiastic about social media, Chao Suwanchol has turned his social network craze into a passion for learning.
Is the tablet scheme doing more harm than good?
Life, Sasiwimon Boonruang, Published on 20/02/2013
» It has been one year since the government launched the One Tablet Per Child scheme. We have not heard whether the government has done any assessment of the project after over 800,000 tablets were distributed nationwide to Prathom 1 students last year. Is it working or failing, and how? Do tablets help improve or encourage the learning of the children, and how?