Local Chinese Teacher Training "Bringing Up to Primary School" Teaching Skills Seminar of OPEC was held successfully in Eastern Thailand

      On May 28th,2023 The training of local teachers of the OPEC of Eastern Thailand and the seminar on Chinese teaching skills of "primary to primary school connection" were successfully held. It was co-sponsored by the Office of the Private Education Commission of the Ministry of Education of Thailand (hereinafter referred to as "OPEC"), the Confucius Classroom of Pattaya Sawang Boriboon Wittaya School (referred to as "Mingman Classroom"), and Sinothai Education Technology Co., Ltd.

     Mr.Thanet Saphanon, commissioner of the OPEC, Ministry of Education of Thailand, Mr. Mr.Virach Limcharoensuk, Director of the Special Policy Division, Mr.Somchai Pisalpatnakit, the Chinese principal of Mingman School/Chinese Secretary of the Chinese Minority School Association, Mr. Zhang Lizhi, the Chinese director of the Confucius Classroom of Mingman School, Mr.Dou Tiqian, Chairman of Sinothai Education Technology Co., Ltd. attended the opening ceremony, and 100 local Chinese teachers from 20 schools in Chonburi, Chanthaburi, Prachinburi, Rayong and other provinces in Eastern Thailand participated in the training .

     Mr. Thanet Saphanon pointed out in his speech that the Ministry of Education of Thailand has issued a policy to promote Chinese education, and is committed to developing and cultivating the Chinese potential of Chinese teachers and students. This training plays an important role in improving teachers' Chinese knowledge and teaching skills and improving the Chinese teaching system of "connection between primary and young children". It will help stimulate teachers' creativity in designing Chinese activities in the classroom, improve students' Chinese learning interest and learning motivation, and contribute to Thailand. Cultivate international Chinese talents to lay the foundation for teachers.

     In his speech, Dean Mr.Zhang Lizhi said that the Confucius Classroom at Mingman School has always regarded the training of local Chinese teachers in Thailand as an important task. This training is also an important measure taken in line with the development trend of Chinese teaching in Thailand, and it is also the first large-scale online classroom after the epidemic. Under teacher training. The training invited outstanding experts and teachers in the field of international Chinese education as training lecturers, and discussed and summarized the problems and experiences of Chinese teaching in Thailand from all aspects and from multiple perspectives, shared successful teaching cases and cutting-edge teaching methods, and provided mutual learning and learning opportunities for participating teachers. Learning and skills improvement opportunities.

     Mr.Dou Tiqian said in his speech that Sinothai Education aims to promote the internationalization of Chinese through technology and network technology. The training camp for studying abroad in China has accumulated nearly 700 students. On December 24, 2022, Sinothai Education Technology Co., Ltd. signed a memorandum of cooperation with the Office of the Private Education Commission of the Ministry of Education of Thailand, marking the formal establishment of the cooperation between the two parties in international Chinese education in Thailand. Carry out in-depth cooperation in the field of digital teaching resource development. Sinothai Education is willing to provide high-quality digital teaching resources and platform services for many outstanding teachers, outstanding schools and institutions, and jointly promote and promote language and cultural exchanges between China and Thailand.

     The training lasted for two days, and the relevant courses were specially designed according to the Chinese teachers of kindergartens and primary schools of the Thai Civil Education Commission: "Chinese Classroom Activities and Teaching Materials Design for Primary Schools" (Confucius Classroom at Mingman School, public teacher Miss.Zheng Yaxun), "Making Chinese Teaching Aids for Primary Schools and Students' Chinese Lectures on improving interest in learning" and "Self-learning Classroom Teaching and Management" (Sinothai Education, Lu Peiling, Tian Ningmei, Yang Diyan) and other special lectures. The event also carried out group discussions and teaching simulations on the training topics. The wonderful and practical teaching copywriting and the entertaining Chinese game design received rave reviews from the students.

     This training aims to help teachers use Chinese games and diversified teaching materials and teaching aids in daily teaching, mobilize students' enthusiasm for learning Chinese, and efficiently carry out course design and teaching in accordance with the actual situation of students and teaching in the "child-to-primary transition" stage. Organize activities, so as to improve the quality and level of Chinese teaching in international schools, Chinese schools, Thai schools, kindergartens and primary schools under the OPEC.