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Helping your Child with their Learning: Ten Simple Tips
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 21/11/2013
» Talking with a child about their learning and helping them to see that learning happens all the time and all around them in everyday life can have a huge impact, say experts at the International Primary Curriculum.
From teacher to farmer (updated with slideshow)
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 28/07/2013
» One of the first students I met when I arrived at Nakorn Si Thammarat Teachers’ College in 1968 was Chamnong Srithara. Now, retired from the teaching profession, Chamnong has taken up a new career. Here is his story. (Go to the bottom for a video slideshow.)
Storycorps: An endless supply of listening/reading material
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 24/07/2013
» Storycorps provides an endless supply of short (2-3 minute) stories told by ordinary American people of all ages and from all parts of the country. Best of all, you can see what is being said. Here's an example with a Bangkok connection.
I don’t speak Thai (But I try!)
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 17/07/2013
» Maggie Rosenberg, a native of Brooklyn, New York says she can’t speak Thai, but she certainly can sing Thai. Her delightful music video is making her many friends here in Thailand and we’ll use it for our “Learning Thai” lesson today.
A Visit to Parliament
Jayna Milan, Published on 14/06/2013
» Leeann and Jayna, our learning channel interns, made their way to parliament yesterday, where they learned about Thailand’s political history and the basics of reporting politics.
Meet Leeann and Jayna
Published on 10/06/2013
» Leeann and Jayna will be joining the Bangkok Post Learning staff as their new summer interns for the next 9 days. They will be updating their experiences daily. Let's meet them.
Bookbox: Easy stories with subtitles
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 05/05/2013
» Bookbox is a high quality website featuring animated and rather easy stories. Each story has English subtitles to make them super-easy to follow and you often have a choice of British or American English.
Chompoo has her say
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 15/04/2013
» Chompoo Araya A. Hargate gives an English language interview about her new musical Reya, her life, taxes and her career.
Passive voice in slow motion
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 16/02/2013
» The difference between active and passive voice made easy through the use of super-slow motion.
English spoken the southern way
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 27/12/2012
» Here's a great example of the US southern dialect, familiar to anyone who likes US country music.