Posts Tagged ‘ Thailand ’

Videos that speak to the heart

November 9, 2009
Videos that speak to the heart

There are days like yesterday when everything comes together technologically that allows you to create some of the most amazing artifacts. Yesterday The Thinking Chick (my wife) sat down at around 2 o’clock and started working on a video that she wanted to create about her recent Operation Smile trip to Surin, Thailand with 9...
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Thai Teaching Cert: Module 6 Art, Drama and Music

December 16, 2008
Thai Teaching Cert: Module 6 Art, Drama and Music

Characteristics of Thai Visual Art: For our Thai Teaching Certificate which all teachers at international schools must complete we were entertained by some puppet masters for our Art, Drama and Music module. Buddha Art: 0
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Thai Teaching Cert: Module 1 Society and Wisdom

October 14, 2008
Thai Teaching Cert: Module 1 Society and Wisdom

(No, we’re not taking these in order) Buddhism in Thailand No belief in a god that created the world Buddhist believe do good things, be good person, and you will be rewarded Experience enlightenment to break the cycle of birth, disease, death, rebirth Teach patience and give consideration to everything you do to be a good person Monks believe should...
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Thai Cultural Class Reflection 1

September 11, 2008
Thai Cultural Class Reflection 1

All new international teachers to Thailand must take 20 hours of class work to obtain a Thai Teaching certificate. Today was my first class and our assignment is to reflect on what we learned…..so here I go. What did I learn today? We had a great discussion about the Wai. A common greeting in Thailand much...
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