The joys of teaching Thai adults

Why they are so much more rewarding than kids

If anyone was coming to Thailand to teach I would recommend they teach adults as it will be a much more rewarding experience for them. You will also have lower stress levels and enjoy talking about a range of topics with students who, on the whole, want to be there.

My ideas for change

Postbox letter from James


The ajarn.com quiz



It's not the 'Land of Smiles' for us

Facing challenges as a black teacher in Thailand


Dealing with the troublemakers

Discipline: tips on control in the classroom


What makes an ideal school to work for in Thailand?

Postbox letter from Tom

If the teacher is not motivated, creative, happy, calm, realistic, reliable, patient, resourceful, pragmatic, disciplined, then it is the fault of the school and the way it is run

The Ideal Teacher

What makes the perfect teacher in the Thailand EFL classroom?


How to be a successful teacher in Thailand

There is little correlation between a successful teacher and a good teacher

Success in Thailand is an easy (but often lengthy) process of self discovery. But it starts with finding out what is expected of you from everyone you come into contact with and being able to adjust your behavior to provide those things.

Class control

Tips on how to make your kids classes go smoothly

You need to know how to control kids better than they know how to control you. The way you control any class depends on what size class you have and also on the age of the children, but here are some tips on how to keep your class together.

Tossed on the TEFL scrapheap

Is teaching in Thailand a young man's game?


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Teacher mistakes

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Contributions welcome

Contributions welcome


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Will I find work in Thailand?

Will I find work in Thailand?


The dreaded demo

The dreaded demo


Can you hear me OK?

Can you hear me OK?
