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Thailand threatens to quit Pisa test
Gregory Morrissey, Published on 22/06/2018
» Thailand may boycott the 2018 Programme for International Student Assessment (Pisa) this August if the test organiser refuses to allow the Education Ministry to proofread the translated examination papers in advance.
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Thai English-language scene brightening, says expert
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 15/11/2017
» Thailand has shown promising signs of improvement in overall English literacy, despite being ranked 53rd out of 80 countries in this year's Education First (EF) index, according to representatives of the Swiss-based language school.
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Unesco gives Thai education low grades
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 25/10/2017
» Accountability in the Thai education system needs to be improved and substantial challenges remain to improve the standards across all age groups, according to Unesco's latest report.
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Students debate in English at high school championship
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 16/10/2017
» Nearly 200 students from 14 different schools are participating in this year's English debating competition.
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Matayom 3, Prathon 6 students fail O-NET subjects
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 26/03/2017
» Mathayom 3 (Grade 9) students failed all 5 nationwide O-Net subjects while Prathom 6 students fared little better, passing only Thai language, according to the National Institute of Educational Testing Service (Niets).
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O-net exam failure rate still alarmingly high
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 21/03/2017
» 12th grade, or Mathayom 6, students have failed four out of five subjects on average, according to the National Institute of Educational Testing Service (Niets).
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English teachers: Communication focus of British training
Jon Fernquest, Published on 01/03/2017
» Communication & the communicative approach focus of new 'bootcamp' approach to training Thai teachers under British Council guidance, soon to go nationwide.
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O-net: No surprises this time in national exam
Jon Fernquest, Published on 05/02/2017
» Students nationwide to be given sample test questions & outline of skills and content to be tested, in a drive to raise scores nationwide.
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Free English app aimed at vocational students
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 06/01/2017
» The Education Ministry is adding another free application to its Echo English series, this one, Echo English V, is aimed at vocational students.
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YouTube star accused of mocking Thai English students
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 28/11/2016
» Nate Bartling's latest video prank, produced, he says, to highlight weaknesses in English teaching methods, has come under fire for humiliating the students he featured.
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